A Fearful Moment: Shattered Dreams.Out of the dusk A regretful exprience Shattered Dreams. Years turned into months Months into weeks Weeks into days And then finally the last moment came Then I thought to myself There he is ! So…by VeraNtim👁 1Read →
Put Your Guns DownOur WorldBoom Boom Boom They fire They fire until they're tired They fire till the pains gone They fire until they have a grin from ear to ear They just fire They're not aiming at one person They want to seek…by ACARR1325👁 6Read →
Life As A TargetThe bullet flies through the air I hold my breath I’m to young for death but the bullet doesn’t care it’ll hit someone so young that they never got to see the morning sun it’ll hit someone so…by ThatOne16👁 9Read →
We Must Protect OurselvesMeI look upon the world, I see violence. Boom, smash, rattle, crash Then silence. Everyone is seeking a way to fast cash Power or both, Not realizing we need each other the most Until people start…by YouRock379👁 1Read →
Gun ViolenceMy CommunityGun violence is nothing new in my neighbor, people shooting left and right and I'm hoping one of those bullets don't hit mine, shaking my head everytime I go on social media and see someone dying…by myagantt15👁 5Read →
16 year old girl stuck in an ignorant worldMy CommunityA 16 year old girl stuck in an ignorant world Life seems to be passing and flashing Quicker for others like the one I used to call a brother He was gone in the blink of an eye I ask God why he didn't…by dariellem3👁 4Read →
It Ends HereMy CountryWhile everyone else is having fun A person is out there buying a gun We have all these laws and the second amendment So anyone can by a gun, without even the state’s consent 23 School Shootings In…by stella_kiemele👁 4Read →
The EyeMy CountryShouting Pain My ears start to ring as a run far away. My siblings... I hope they’re safe. ive seen this before. always on a tv screen never have I ever thought it would happen to me. I trip over a…by Shbrandon👁 4Read →
Rising UpMeThey’re just like me. That could be me. Las Vegas. Parkland. Another shooting spree. A day in the life, More death in the news. If this is America, Is it a scar or a bruise? Some people offer…by charlescpritz👁 1Read →
A pro-active poem for healing In honor of Wendi WintersMy CommunityJune 28 th 2018 The Facebook post says mark me safe I’m safe, here in Annapolis Maryland I’m safe, I’m safe Did you hear the news? White man with long gun and ponytail An angry vigilante Glass…by Nadjamaril👁 4Read →
Adolescent Advice to Gun LawsMy CommunityWe’ve stated concerns about the fears of violence in our halls, then waited silently as we burn. For some reason dress codes are stricter than our gun laws, lives blink out but to speak we raise our…by artlee1820👁 7Read →
A Letter To Heaven (Expidited Shipping)Dear bro, i never thought you would have to go So I decided to write you a poem so you could know i havent cried yet But it's funny, every time i see your picture i guess that i havent tried yet But…by lundon528👁 5Read →
Neglected PleaOur WorldI have cold, hard skin, but don't let it fool you. Even with it's hard texture it's still smooth. The color of my skin is the finest of black. Much like my brothers and sisters. Yes, I say brothers…by tranace1216👁 6Read →
InfluenceOur WorldGoodnight Young Innocence School is safe Home is to blame The bad friends start talking The streets start talking Finally the gun starts talking Crime joins the conversation Rain turns into bills…by Anonymously👁 3Read →
Please Put The Gun DownOur WorldPlease put the gun down I'm begging you Unload the bullets from that nuisance Place it down And I'll hold you This can't be the way you go out Your death sentence wasn't meant to be mandated by your…by RLP2000👁 7Read →
AloneAlone. Looking into the sky wondering what its like to fly, your in a new dimension and I'm in a quandary asking why? Never am I to forget the day you were taken away from me without a minute to say…by Taty0419👁 5Read →
D'Andre's Last Message/ His ParadiseI hear the gun go off so I run I was only at a party trying to have some fun A seemingly safe decision turned dangerous To speeding bullets from a gun I was powerless Shooting pain drills up my spine…by APoetsLife👁 3Read →
Cronus Ate His ChildrenMy CountryIn pristine marble structures that remind him of home The mighty Titan sits with other mighty men They speak of weapons They speak of guns He holds his sickle the Reaper's blade The god of time…by mlgov99👁 3Read →
Trayvon MartinMy CountryHow can a hood strike fear How can a rainbow in his hand make you feel threatened A can of dollar ice tea makes made you tremble And in a fury of white hot rage you felt dominance kick in By simply…by Nikkyg98👁 1Read →
Trust IssuesMeI know... That this is something we don't like to hear. But the way we survived has made only one thing clear. We hate to be betrayed... But we never own up to the truth. How come we only take a leap…by amysing1👁 9Read →
R.I.P. Trayvon MartinNo one held him As life slipped away He breathed in the last piece of this world As a target surrounded by Preconceived ideas Of who he used to be Who he was before The gun sounded He was the victim…by Poeticvibes22👁 7Read →
Gun PatrolMy CommunityThe heavy metal became the pedal for the pedestal at the federal level. The ones who control take the toll of soul, painting black. The ones who've yelled pull to the man in black, who knows only to…by owenmiller👁 5Read →
It Just Won't StopOur WorldWhen will it end? My heart cannot bear to hear the horrible news, The killings of the innocent are giving me blues It is never-ending trend Or, that's how it seems "I was being attacked" is their…by Kurobain👁 2Read →
Contrlling FearI step away, As he slowly approaches, Hidden out of his sight. Evil he has come to do… But I must do right. I will just wait here, If he does not see me first, My heart is beating, I’m about to…by maverickmiranda👁 1Read →