Popular Poems About Oppression

Pain creates anger
Anger triggers oppressed thoughts
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I cannot change the system from within,
so why stay here, stuck in the status quo?
I know I might not live to see love win.

When frightened minds see human love as sin
and power players change rules as they go,
it’s risky changing systems from within.

I feel the judgement even from my kin,
who say that change is moving far too slow
and don’t have time to wait to see love win.

But change by force will only change the spin,
as new oppressors rise up from below.
To end the cycle, hearts must change within.
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What if I couldn't have fun
What if there was nothing but this gun
Should i point it out you, or direct it towards me
Do you want the answer, well here is the key

Dread and hatred grows on top of you
Then again, we all know this is true
Hold your breath, until you turn blue
Teach me something I thought I knew

I don't speak your language anymore
I'll fuck you, get on all four's
My blood is oozing out of my core
Human milk bought at the grocery store

There's something stronger inside of me
There's something I'm...