Poetry is for those who are in love with words. Where words are pushed to their breaking point and are transformed into pure emotion.
Featured Poetry
Jerusalem (Culture)
by Samuel
Jerusalem, oh Jerusalem
Thy walls shall hold thee strong
thou sweat with the blood
Of saint and foe
Thy tears are the cries
of the innocent cold
Thy years are long
Like an ancient song...
What I see (Citizen Journalism)
by Playshis (aka Plattious the poet)
I open up the newspaper and what do I see?
Murder, Rape, Women Killed and Deceased.
I’m struggling to comprehend why this is going on,
why would a man do so much wrong?
Evil seems to be...
Courage's Anthem (Culture)
by Samuel
I stand
To represent the nations that lie
Deep within
My fight is for you
The fruit of my loins
I tremble in fear
For I face a mighty army
But the fear is the fire
The weapon I breathe
I...
Highly volunteering! (Education)
by Yassir EL OUARZADI, Canada
When we volunteer,
We become more aware,
We become more active,
We become more productive,
We become more inspiring,
We become more interesting.
In brief,
If you volunteer,
You will be the...
The Virgin Prostitute (Sexuality)
by Remish, Zambia
Cry foul, Oh you who sit in the shed,
By the roadside in the day time,
And watch them pass, covered in shame,
All running to have a piece of her
To pound her virgin bosom
Till she feels the...
We have to be the voice of our time (Peace & Conflict)
by Malkia Affiah , Kenya
We have to be the voice of our time,
We have to tell the story, the story of a nation,
A nation of a people, a people of diversity,
Diversity of wealth, wealth of resources,
Cultures, tribes,...
Do you? (Human Rights)
by Dumletam, United States
Do you condemn a man
Who tries to try genuinely
Without flowers,
Without sweeteners,
Just bare and raw
… just as it is?
Like water
Without coloration?
Like tea without sugar?
Like bone...
My masculine tangerine (Culture)
by Malkia Affiah
You walk into the office as you do every morning,
The hypnotizing fragrance of your cologne excites the air,
My eyes secretly follow your exquisite steps,
You reach for your seat, I negotiate...
True love (Religious Freedom)
by Agent of Change International, Nigeria
The world is full of wickedness
Hostility, hatred, bitterness.
And men struggle to
get along in life
Just for the sake of existence.
People endure their relationships
Rather than enjoying...
Is it something i did? (Culture)
by pride of africa, Uganda
Is it something I did
Is it something I did not do
Was there something I was expected to do
Why else then, would I be a pinball if I was wanted
I wonder
Sometimes I wonder, alone, in silence...
Page:  « 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 »
|
10 Most Recent
- It begins with Gender Identity
by Subhajit Chakraborty
- The Science behind Female Genital Mutilation
by kabbatende Annaise
- The Room of Expressions
by Aly
- Grandes fatos, grandes farsas
by Yan Paiva Campos
- Rio Akai
by Yan Paiva Campos, Brazil
- أحبها ... بدون سبب
by Abeya El Bakry, United Arab Emirates
- PEACE, NOT WEAPONS
by Wahab ibn Hassan
- FREEDOM?
by kaboyo julius, Uganda
- How I long...
by Ola'lekan Babatunde
- MEN NOW DANCE
by chinedu ichu, Nigeria
10 Top Rated
- تسونامي
by Maged Hassan, Egypt
- Hoàng hôn trong thành phố
by Pinkie
- ART
by Daniel Brophy, United States
- The System
by Martin John Rawlinson
- I...
by Aare Kornar !
- African Beauty
by Anuoluwapo, Nigeria
- This is Not the Way to Live
by aubrey madeline
- When I'm racing with destiny
by BEN HUR, Australia
- Voy a inventar un país que se llame La Tierra
by Miguel Angel Arenas, Spain
- The Best Things in Life
by Adeyemi Adisa
|
