Activist Poems - Poems about Activist

Jesse Duarte Muslim South African Dead just before age 68 Best known as antiracism fighter Along with Mandela That generation is dead, it's over Self-serving "ANC activists & comrades" remain To steal and blame (minorities) II Jesse was eloquent; loyal leader & 'spokesman' "Diminutive woman;" Dedicated warrior Never about herself She died today Will be buried today Now, her religion shows...

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Joan Chandos Baez is an American singer Eighteen years old, first of the later date protest folk singers Famous before Bob Dylan! Songwriter, musician, and activist. Folk music of protest and social justice, in the fields of nonviolence, civil rights, workers' rights, and the environment Made over 30 albums Fluent in Spanish and English, recorded songs in at least six...

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Something happens in our lives causing us to question what we know. We open our eyes and seek the truth learning more as we go. The more we uncover the hungrier we get for more understanding, but the world is so full of distractions and deception. We have a burning desire to take action and do more. We protest injustice,...

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I am a true activist who will go so far as to be civilly disobedient, but I absolutely draw the line and will never partake in out right violence....

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Of Ivory and Glass What do I care about politics and politicians for? They live in their Ivory Towers and Glass Houses. Making up their damn laws to rule over me. And should I care about the rest of you? The other common man and woman on the street. Who are also ruled over by them. I don’t tend to care for...

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Peace on Earth, Oh, We Will Not Comply Days of Mirth, No, We Will Not Comply Raise Our Rifles, Help the People Die Laws Are Trifles, We Will Not Comply....

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What do I mean when I struggle to define my vocation as a Climate Activist? How am I anxious and how might I more positively anticipate? An Activist, hoping for resilient interrelationship and resonant communication equity, feedback and forth loops, is, first, a listening contemplative, Reflector, Meditator, EgoTherapeutic Investor. We listen not only with and for egalitarian balance, non-violent communications, compassionate cooperative therapies, democratic relationships of warm appreciation, but also with and for multicultural...

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what the! did you say we the people are living in a bad new age we can no longer live in a melodramatic irredeemable way! oblivious to what, we do and how it will hurt the children of today you say we the community need to act in a uncivilized way clean up this right away and do all we can on this very day cut down on things that cause environment toxic waste shout no more crude oil...

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hired activist mind the figure you adore mind the ideology you adopt mind the believe you portray in reality cos out their on their heels of power remember the closed door behind the closed door your faith is determine prepared and chosen to reality don't forget you are not there don't be fooled by the popular truth remember you are not part the circle the circle that controls what...

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How To Become Fireflies For a man to live  He must first be born. For a man to be called He must first speak in tongues. For a man to believe  He must first see not hear. For the lost of a mother Leaves a child in a state of eternal grief. For a man to pen writes He must first learn to lie. For gods...

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You see the plight of man And the mess that he is in You want to change his world But where do you begin This line that you have crossed Spurs thoughts inside your mind His does along with don'ts Hoping that he finds The root cause to those faults As plain as they can be You see them more than not As surely as...

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I know is sounds funny, the fact that I’m so shy, To say that I’m an activist for anything. I don’t like big crowds, and I’ve never figured out why. You’ll never get me up on any stage to sing. But whatever I defend, I’m passionate about. I believe very strongly and hold to my beliefs. There are times I lose...

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You talk of neo- liberalism And progressive politics They say Im left of centre Like a sort of wonky shelf Please oh Mr Activist , the Newspeak you can keep. What we need more of, is a lot more Common sense Terrorists aint freedom fighters And what the hell is Daesh Just a bunch of Idiots Who’s imaginary friend as sent them...

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What matter the pain or the will or the echo of man, Is hated more then speech or is left to blind to sort the wording out, Like a holocaust left to the death from swimming would you plague such a, Disaster as a disease or more of phenomena, Or lack of conscience of truth. Opportunity...

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“I don’t want to hear about blood and guts; I’m clean-white inside, like a potato,” Thus she dismissed her true anatomy In favor of conceptual notion. Remembering this while I watch the news, I think maybe I too favor notion Avoiding the focus on blood and guts – The country is at war, but I’m at peace I don’t want to dwell...

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