Foreword

The fabrics, systems and of society are, to many, an immoral and corrupt world, filled with biased, selfish, superficial, static, contradictive and careless ideologies. This invited reading of social criticism is the theme for this anthology in order to promote the organization's attitudes, values and beliefs. It is compiled with poems viewing the different negative aspects of the current position of society.

Synopsis and context

The first text, Ethics for Everyman, is a poem that delves into power struggles and biased advantages between different power groups in society. It utilizes the contradictive and biased ideologies to enforce this discourse of power status.

"Workers are absentees,

Businessmen relax,"

This extract samples one of the biased differences in power status that is discussed in this poem. In this example it is presented through the context of rich vs. poor. It explains that when a worker takes a day...