 All of us belong to a greater whole, and whether you call it society or civilization or country, it has a deep and profound impact on our lives. Some seek to escape it. Some to embrace it. All of us, though, should seek to understand it. |
                
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| Poems on Society (31-60) | Author |
| Three Feet Tall, She Stands Alone | Amber Victoria |
| Children need many things from us. Most of all, they need our Love, and it's a tragedy when they don't get it. | |
| I'm Afraid | Elaine Wilson |
| This is a very poignant exploration of what it means to be raised by an alcoholic. | |
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Attack on America
The tragedies of September 11 have understandably sparked an outpouring of emotions, and a relentless deluge of personal questions and doubts. People need to talk. To explore. To come together in sympathy, in outrage, and perhaps in a measure of understanding.
Inspirational Poetry
If Life is a series of ups and down, then these poems attempt to paint a road map that can better guide us through the valleys so we can find our way to the top of those hills. Poetry to uplift, motivate, and make us look at this world with new eyes.
Poems About Family
There can be no Life without family, and these pages are devoted to poetry about our families and the strong bond that exists there. You'll find poems about children, parents, grandparents, and siblings.
Poems About Society *you are here
Much of the Life we lead is necessarily centered around society. These poems explore our society and the structure of civilization, especially as how it impacts us as people.
Teen Poetry About Life As A Teenager
When a teen writes a poem about Life in general, it gets treated like any other poem at Passions. But when a teen writes a poem about the unique viewpoint of Life that a teen sometimes has, the poem goes in this subcategory. All of these poems are by teens, about their Lives.
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| Poems on Society continued | Author |
| Images | Judy Burnette |
| Memorials, by definition, are about death. But sometimes they can bring forth vivid images of Life, too. | |
Respect |
Lovely |
| It seems so little to ask. And so important to give… | |
| Ignorance | Jacquie Quant |
| This beautifully crafted poem explores a very serious issue in Life today - AIDS, and the consequences of not realizing how serious it can be. | |
| Continuously Searching | Tressa Brown |
| When we make decisions in Life that lead us from our goals, they're called mistakes. When we search for a way to correct our mistakes, they're called dreams. | |
| To Cry Alone.... | Hope |
| When abuse becomes reality, sometimes the only escape is to be alone. | |
| AIDS |
Judy Burnette |
| Social stigma can sometimes destroy lives. But seldom love. | |
| Victims | Heather Miller |
| Life's problems come in all shapes and sizes. But maybe there's a commonality in all of them? | |
| In Memory Of Falling Brothers | Bettleslydia |
| In the capital of our country stands a wall that everyone should visit at least once. | |
| The Struggle | Begary |
| This is a beautifully crafted poem about drug abuse. But beyond the craft, there is a sense of sincerity and reality. When you have read it, you will understand something of the life a drug abuser faces. | |
| Little Flower | Lisa Marie Ann Zuklic |
| This poem is not about "a" flower, but about all flowers. And the Earth upon which they live. | |
| Just One In 10,000 | Kit McCallum |
| As companies and corporations grow larger and more impersonal, they impact more and more lives. This poem is about the little people who work for them. Or those that, perhaps, once did? | |
| One To Blame | Angel |
| Child abuse is one of those sad crimes where the victim is often made to feel as if to blame. | |
| Just Being Me |
Elsa Nora |
| Homosexuality has existed since the dawn of recorded history. It shouldn't be a dirty word, and it shouldn't inspire hatred and fear. | |
| A Fantasy World | Nicole George |
| Our civilization isn't always pretty. But could it be? | |
| Victims | Lisa Roberts |
| This poignant poem speaks a simple Truth - we must help those who need it, or risk becoming one of those who need. | |
| Warning | Sharon Rotondi |
| If the world we live upon could speak to you, could mouth dire warnings of retribution to come - would you listen then? | |
| Juvenile Names | Shayla Campos |
| This poem is about racism in our society. But, more, it's about the pain of a child growing up under its dark banner of hate. | |
| Girl At The Train Station | Rachael Harris |
| We sometimes see things in life, sad things, unimaginable things, things that are very difficult to understand. | |
| Bang, bang | Renee Towns |
| Even once would be too often, but the Truth of this short poem happens far too frequently in our society. | |
| Ethereal | Philip Zemler |
| Drinking and driving causes too many deaths in our society. But what would it be like to see that useless loss through the eyes of one who has experienced it? | |
| World Peace | Andrea Hill |
| The world isn't always what we would like it to be, but that doesn't mean we can't imagine. For, seeing a Truth is the first step towards achieving it… | |
| My Dearest Drug Friend |
Heather Lank |
| This poem is, very simply, a plea. It's one that thousands of friends make every day, often in frustration, always in pain, sometimes in vain. | |
| Walk In The Night | Evalyn Rose |
| Maybe it's human nature, a part of our genetic heritage, to be frightened by the dark. But it's equally true that such fears are reinforced by a society where few can feel safe… | |
| Sun Sets In The City | Peter Hughes |
| Big cities have a character, a personality, just like people do. And there are certain times of the day when those characters become more evident than at others… | |
| e | William Bough |
| Listen to the rhythm of this poem, as you read the sometimes bitter words, and learn how a talented poet can bring Life even to subjects like drugs and death. | |
| Isn't It Time? | Katy Christina |
| This poem is about hatred. But, much more than that, it's about Love… | |
| Lost Not Found | Wendy LaTulippe |
| What is it like to be a woman in today's society? | |
| Deshumanized (Comfort) | Edilberto González-Trejos |
| To one born in the country, the City can be a different world. | |
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