Should Belizean Literature serve a specific political purpose?

According to Robert Pinsky "Poetry...is an ancient art or technology: older than the computer, older than print, older than writing and indeed, though some may find this surprising, much older than prose. I presume that the technology of poetry, using the human body as its medium, evolved for specific uses; to hold things in memory, both within and beyond the individual life span; to achieve intensity and sensuous appeal; to express feelings and ideas rapidly and memorably. To share those feelings and ideas with companions, and also with the dead and with those to come after us."
In the CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH; poetry is a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their sound and the images and ideas they suggest, not just their obvious meaning. The words are arranged in separate lines, often ending in rhyme. In my view poetry is the productions of a poet; the writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language cho...