Poems about protest

• Freedom Isn't Free

  Children of last season’s war
  feel entitled to ask for more.

  by tomisb 54 lines, 21 comments, on Oct 22 9:56 AM. In Protest, Life, Love, Manners, Society
• Freedom Defined

  Freedom
  Is my ability

  by LesbianOfLove 81 lines, on Oct 8 3:39 PM. In Freedom, Patriotic, Equality, Homophobia, Racism, Gender, America, Protest
• When the Love of Power conquered the Power of Love

  Where did your heart go?
  Was it no longer apropos?

  by BrandyLand 17 lines, on Aug 4 11:39 PM. In Religion, Corruption, Hatred, Protest, Blind, Devotion
• Grounded - Not long enough

  by Mari Goes 17 lines, 31 comments, on Jul 26 6:59 AM. In Personal, Protest
• Anonymity in AP Contests.

  I emailed Kevin, asking him to wipe
  this silly contest-anonymity

  by hugh wyles 24 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 25 12:23 PM. In Angst, Protest
• Call to Arms

  Those who start wars see it as a contest. A contest between them and those they detest. They send their civilians off to war.
  

  by Dark passenger 11 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 26 8:59 AM 2008. In War, Angry, Escape, Hate, Sad, Pain, Dark, Death, Anger, Weapons, Soldiers, Protest
• Let's Get Kicked Out!

  a girl goes to a party and finds something out she didn't previously know... nor want to know....

  by Demmy-Defect 63 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 8 9:48 AM 2008. In thoughts, protest, other...
• Thought Police

  Nature’s prime directive is to fit in
  Blend, then the one picked-off may not be you.

  by WritingWretch 16 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 6 7:22 PM 2008. In Sonnet, Protest, Society
• Emotions

  You keep them locked away behind bars
  almost like they've been sentenced to eternity

  by Emerald-Spirit 8 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 24 7:04 AM 2008. In Emotions, Life, Thoughts, Protest
• ThenWhy?

  by tonymart68 67 lines, on Aug 7 3:30 PM 2008. In Angst, Protest
• The Tao of Freedom

  I'm not black but there are a whole lot of times I wish I could say I'm not white

  by tomisb 49 lines, 42 comments, on Jul 15 5:59 PM 2008. In Society, Spiritual, Thoughts, Life, Protest
• On Listening to TV

  I call all TV listeners to unite!
  Till incompetent producers get things right

  by hugh wyles 59 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 26 3:22 PM 2008. In Humor, Protest, Contemporary
• Don't You Honey-Baby-Sugar-Sweetheart Me

  Don't you honey-baby-sugar-sweetheart me-
  that's not my name -- Why can't you see

  by Lady Gray 22 lines, 14 comments, on Jun 4 9:37 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Life, Slam, Protest
• Christmas 1917

  by Gold Hat 56 lines, 3 comments, on May 13 5:04 AM 2008. In War, Protest, Pacifism, Personal, Anger
• It

  I scream this from my loins:
  Two sides of the same coin

  by cover fire hero 103 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 13 11:03 AM. In Politics, Anger, Society, War, Economy, Despots, Protest, noguest
• Stolen Manhood: The Murder of Sean Bell

  Rainfall drops on a Harlem street
  Out with friends before the wedding

  by jaie2007 20 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 25 11:59 AM 2008. In violence, protest, police brutality, genocide
• Revolution : Who's with me?

  If no one looks to see,
  the endless injustices laid before me...

  by Creatress 54 lines, 16 comments, on Mar 18 12:02 AM 2008. In Society, Political, Protest, Anti-Elite
• Lament Of The Creator

  I protest the loss of You.

  by Forever-in-Boots 34 lines, on Mar 2 8:25 AM 2008. In Life, Pain, Society, Thoughts, Protest
• War vs Protest and Prayer

  War can neglect prayer not erase it

  by Pharaoh x beyondvoid 57 lines, on Oct 13 9:08 AM 2007. In War, Life, Love, Peace, Prayer, Protest, Nature, Friendship, Humanity
• State Lottery

  The emcees and the DJ's scorn the melodies from which they were born

  by Stereo 45 lines, on Sep 15 10:59 PM 2007. In Society, protest
• Grace

  Glass hands cultivate his sad smile. A fragile face without a name,

  by Restless Brook 43 lines, on Aug 9 11:55 AM 2007. In Protest, Dark, Society
• 1965 -- (protest poem for English class)

  Imagine our boys back home / 1965, and Vietnam is bleeding / Red soaked camouflage / Tear soaked faces / Imagine seeing their faces again / and not having to cry at night anymore / He's boarding a plane / A

  by caseyisbroken 33 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 1 9:34 AM 2007. In War, Protest
• Words from the muted mouth

  Down in the dark, / people sell for the thrill / to young kids / wanting a peice of the kill. / A pill to taste. / To give satisfaction,

  by BiZaRrE-OdYsSeY 35 lines, 2 comments, on May 13 2:45 AM 2007. In drugs, protest, bleh
• homo is not wrong

  being gay is not wrong / I've done nothing wrong / kissing a guy / / I'm proud of who i am / I'm not afraid to die for a man / / if I'm in love with a man / then i want to marry him

  by Emo Cowboy14 39 lines, 3 comments, on May 2 2:24 PM 2007. In Personal, Lost in thought, Anger, protest, gay
• Maybe Then...(rewrite)

  Lightning flashes scaring the skies / leaving jagged wounds to weep acid rain / Over the groaning of the thunder, hear / The plaintive wails of children slain / / Minds numbed by propaganda, / Ears closed, frigid

  by ChildeOfChaos 23 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 27 4:31 PM 2007. In War, Protest, Death, Sad
• Repression

  policeman's gigantic frame
  in readiness

  by buddyho 31 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 10 11:11 PM 2007. In Protest
• Bullet to the Head

  Choke-hold of police, begging for release
  Our freedoms out on lease they're renting out our peace
  

  by Vege-Punk 51 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 13 11:25 AM 2007. In protest, police, police brutality, Society
• Withdrawing Troops

  For democracy we must pay

  by illiberal unicorn 5 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 7 8:21 PM 2007. In Society, War, Protest
• Nuclear Warhead in a Box

  Shave our heads then ship us in a crate
  Sent to our deaths in vain for someone elses gain

  by guttermouthxgirl 21 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 1 7:58 PM 2007. In Anti-War, Dark, Protest, Lyrics, Society
• Field of dreams

  Oil Whores, All Oil whores

  by Vege-Punk 38 lines, on Feb 16 10:03 AM 2007. In oil whores, war in iraq, war, politics, injustice, protest, Society, Abuse of power
• The Farm yard Holocaust

  In the farm yard holocaust, money is gained, ethics are lost
  In the farm yard holocaust, 3.99 is the cruelty's cost

  by Vege-Punk 14 lines, on Feb 13 8:44 AM 2007. In Nature, Sad, Society, Vegetarian, food, morality, animal rights, peta, protest
• Grenade Gratitude

  I'm only made for one single breath,
  My only purpose to bring upon death,
  

  by Vege-Punk 24 lines, on Feb 12 8:04 PM 2007. In war, weapons of mass dysfunction, protest, death
• The Call Of War

  America home of the free
  no room for those who disagree
  

  by Vege-Punk 126 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 12 6:55 PM 2007. In Society, war, oil Whores, protest
• Fast Food Abortions

  All About Dr. Henry Morgenthaler
  Murderer Of Babies

  by Vege-Punk 32 lines, on Feb 12 10:52 AM 2007. In Society, Angst, protest
• Daring the Dragon

  Striking passion,
  Theres a snake upon the road,

  by Climbing2nothing 43 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 12 3:39 AM 2007. In Nature, Protest
• Infestation

  NUKE'ILLERS 1st. show Saturday

  by Vege-Punk 57 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 11 5:29 PM 2007. In Society, propaganda, protest, T.V.= Brainwash, war
• It's Not that We Kill Kids

  About the War in Iraq, and the general state of the world now it topples with one-sided superpower

  by illiberal unicorn 57 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 29 10:55 AM 2007. In Society, Protest, War
• Never Free

  Our freedoms dictate our actions
  Dictators deny our rights

  by guttermouthxgirl 23 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 25 6:49 AM 2007. In Dark, Other, protest, Lyrics
• The Chicken Hawk

  I wanted to be a mechanic.
  I wanted to learn a trade.

  by CitrineSunrise 24 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 8 4:54 PM 2007. In Protest
• Dove Song

  An epidemic of madness
  Perpetual
  Never-ending cycles

  by Moonlit-Reveries 93 lines, 17 comments, on Dec 25 1:52 AM 2006. In war, peace, humanity, protest, understanding, compassion, hope, enemy
• The Slums

  It's all a lie.
  What else could it be?

  by guttermouthxgirl 26 lines, on Nov 22 9:38 AM 2006. In protest

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