poetry
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I speak the truth I speak aloud, I am made to feel That this is not allowed, I share the fight For people’s rights, And I am told that it is wrong But I know that I must just stay strong, Because it’s only wrong In the eyes of those who lie, Or want to…
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The light shines bright Throughout the universe tonight, And as I stare I realise that I am aware Of all those souls out there that truly care, And who helps those who are struggling out there They are always willing and able to share, And as I look out I see each of their lights…
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Every day I try to understand you Each and everyday I try to get my head around this truth, But every time I think I understand the things you do I end up getting lost and somewhat confused, It’s like you leave me simmering in a brain stew of perplexities, Leaving me wondering if it’s…
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Racism and white supremacy Is taking root because of insecurity, Blaming people of colour for Their failed lives, so they look to the shores, For anyone different who is arriving To say white people can’t be surviving, These people who are coming to our lands, Even though it’s us destroying their countries With our own…
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All the old monoliths of the past Have turned to dust and did not last, And the global systems as they are now Will soon go the same way, this is my vow, And if change doesn’t happen then it’ll all crash And everything in existence will be reduced to ash, So let’s develop a…
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Feliz Navidad And a Merry Xmas, To all those of love And the kindness you bring, You bring light As well as goodness You seek to harm no one, You’re the brightness Within humanity When all is said and done, So I offer you cheer Upon this fine day, And wish you a Happy New…
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Undereducated racists They get on my nerves, Citing things in the Koran As if Christianity is pure, Do you remember how God Wiped out everything on earth, A genocide of mass murder Where Noah showed his worth, God punished not only the bad But innocent people and animals too, And what’s genocide that was, If…
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So you think 1984 never came to pass But it’s because of the questions you don’t ask, Don’t you see the CCTV monitoring your ever move Or the algorithms learning everything about you, Or how you’re tacked by your mobile devices And how they log all of your thoughts and vices, To use against you…
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Pretty little Polly She is told to know her place, By her angry boyfriend With the blood red angry face, Pretty little Polly Is told she is worthless by her man, He is like some kind of neanderthal Trying to fit into a plan, Believing that misogyny Makes him better than her, Jealous about anything…
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Today people rage about sexuality and gender As if it is some kind of threat or world ender, So worried about how others live there lives These pent up conservative, prudes who always cry, Over anything different or seen as straying from the norm They are so judgemental and full of angst and scorn, Yet…