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Plastic FlowersMy basket full of plastic flowers:
Pricing them passes all the hours....
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Categories:
flower, jobs, work,
Form: Crystalline
I love this job.
Click
Click
like this
click click ckick
Click
under the
yeah
sshhhnap
oooops
...
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Categories:
work, adventure, allegory, beautiful, native
Form: Carpe Diem
Yard Work
Yard Work
Written: by Miracle Man
5/13/2024
The morning has started with a drizzle falling,
my name, the tall grass, seems to be calling.
But a puddled yard,
makes mowing hard,
and daily rains have made mowing appalling.
...
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Categories:
rain, work,
Form: Limerick
Dance Partnerswas thinking the other day
How things work in their own way
And decisions that you take
May be different once you wake
For the world will turn away
And the cogs interact without your say
For decisions can hold...
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Categories:
life, work,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Mom’s Advice For Me Mothers Day 2024
Mom’s Advice For Me
Miracle Man Tom Wright
Mothers Day 2024
Our mom was one of ten children. Her parents were farmers at a time when it required horses, mules and large families. She said that every child...
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Categories:
work, how i feel, mothers
Form: Narrative
A Farmer's LifeWe picked out the crops
and then set the seeds;
We prayed for the rain
that they would soon need.
We battled the winds
...
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Categories:
life, work,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
work,
Form: Free verse
Graduates
Graduates
Miracle Man
5/5/2024
Your unknown future,
lies directly ahead.
From vacated nest,
to now earning your bread.
life is now a ladder,
you’ll start to climb.
Every chance to excel,
should become your showtime.
Your experience starts you,
at the very bottom rung.
Most days become routine,
another...
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Categories:
work, graduate, how i feel,
Form: Quatrain
Take A BreakLife can be hectic
Why not take a break from work
Embark on a trip....
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Categories:
engagement, life, vacation, work,
Form: Haiku
late to an interviewlate
tardy
interview
wreck on freeway
serious injury
impatient committee
lucky not to get this job
something much better will happen
you have escaped close-minded people...
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Categories:
work,
Form: Nonet
Let's CheerRaise a cheer for hands
For hardworking laborers
Hands that build our world....
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Categories:
career, celebration, engagement, work,
Form: Haiku
Jack of All Trades
Jack of All Trades
Miracle Man
5/3/2024
I once hired a man who never followed directions,
which required on my part, frequent inspections,
Though an old hand,
He didn’t understand,
So each task completed required some corrections.
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Categories:
life, work,
Form: Limerick
first weed eater experienceson's hands tremble fierce
all gas going to burn it up
needs to find rhythm...
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Categories:
work,
Form: Haiku
Labour DayWritten 28 April 2024
“Genius begins great works. Labour alone finishes them.”
Joseph Joubert
...
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Categories:
work, appreciation, inspirational, jobs, rights,
Form: Rhyme
PropitiationI had lunch with Randy, between classes today. It was a perfect day. The sky was an infinite, capri blue, the wind was stirring the environment, clouds were wispy and on high - in the...
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Categories:
work, friendship, humor, school, student,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Work Poems
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anniversary, christmas, colleague, ethic, funny, hard, inspirational, job, leaving, life, stress, teamwork,
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Definition | What is Work in Poetry?
Poems Related to Work
task, industry, trial, job, production, struggle, performance, endeavor, effort, functioning, trouble, stint, commission, drudge, exertion, assignment, toil, drudgery, obligation, stress, grind, sweat, daily grind, elbow grease, grindstone