Is Anybody Listening? A Poem by Natalie Patterson
We are a nation of opinions Someone is always talking Which leads me to wonder, Who is listening? Who is taking note? Who is…
Read MoreWe are a nation of opinions Someone is always talking Which leads me to wonder, Who is listening? Who is taking note? Who is…
Read MoreDo you see the power that is oppressing me?
Have you heard the pundits saying who and why I am?
Do you, can you understand the language of my pain
Do you know if this sin will ever wipe itself away?
Listening to the questions of life at the table of discord.
Black, white, subjugate, indignant.
I. If only we could laugh together With pure joy If only we could play together Running free If only we could trust and…
Read MoreAgain hate and fear are splashed across the pages of our newspapers, our screens, and our hearts. How is our world continuing to spiral…
Read MoreThis world is breaking My heart I can hardly breathe Let alone write a poem Something with a message Pointing toward hope This world…
Read MoreI hope to see the day when all mankind can say “we are brothers ” and we don’t have to fight – because no…
Read MoreWoke up to an empty house Troubles in this world troubling my soul Down by the water should cheer me up I’m searching for…
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