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Austerity Poems - Poems about Austerity

Austerity Poems - Examples of all types of poems about austerity to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for austerity.
Children And The Phone
...CHILDREN AND THE PHONE Children stumbling upon the wonder of a phone, Can turn the mundane into a humor-filled zone. Giggling and squirming, full of curiosity, They stumbled upon a wild world ......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Sahara Is Another Vast Sea
...The Sahara is another vast sea Of zero-edge horizons And remote hours of austerity For "sailors" upon caravans And the Sun beams mercilessly And seems cruel to patrons Until the Wind......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, metaphor, travel, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Marionette
...A marionette to the mind, Whispering fading schematics, Deluging the heart and soul, in a Juxtaposition of good and evil, Betwixt Heaven and hell, amidst Snowdrifts that swirl before my eyes, ......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Unfettered
...The shoreless avenue Is the theological dogma, Lingered in the deepest shaft. The prestige of the pure Is the most honest conversation. These shall cover the hunger Of eloquence and aust......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, adventure, creation, faith, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
At the Opened Door of the Weekday
...At the opened door of the weekday The throat of the gate is choked With the clamour of the cliché of Aluta continua! The little drop of hope For the poor to breath on Is now for the rich ......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, voice,
Form: Other



Premium Member Characteristics a Freed Verse
...CHARACTERISTICS reclusive   eccentric flamboyant often overshadowed &evolving independent so  self-possessed & blessed with talent nevertheless idiosyncratic  is self-contained yet s......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Recent Is the Decent
...Steve likes to control people's lives. He could hate men for their bad wives; Who tries Steve's eyeballs to death drives, His razor worse than twenty knives! Thus, Steve's trusted friend Jeremy ......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, bullying, character, violence, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Refining Consciousness
...In a dream I saw myself in a bright room, sitting and writing down a poem The experience was temporary; I soon returned to a normal frame of mind I felt another presence besides myself, suddenly I ......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Lives Rearranged
...So many times our lives rearranged Resilient we are, accustomed to change Wars, Revolutions, Coups and Upheavals Plunder and Pillage and assorted evils Recessions, Depressions, Ru......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, business, change, money, war,
Form: Couplet
New Elizabethan Britain
...The quick fix had worked so She slipped the needle away, Her little liquid friend that helped Through each long working day. A toot of the horn told her He’s out there with her lift For her to......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, anger, death, prejudice, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Another Austerity Christmas
...He'll leave the baubles in the loft this year; he so dislikes those sparkly plastic trees, and real ones these days are far too dear. The cost of heating home has put a squeeze on almost everythi......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, christmas, poverty, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Holes In Her Jeans
...In these times of plenty I see some dreadful scenes, Yesterday a girl too poor To have holes in her jeans. I felt for that lassie For I know the passion That the young seem to feel About foll......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, fashion, fun, irony, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the Darkest and Coldest World
...In the darkest and coldest world one can find a flickering flame, never allowed to shine brightly and widely and break the macabre darkness; nothing could escape from here, from its torturous an......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, absence, dark, death, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Elixirs In the Body and Mind
...Mind differs from the body. creed of what we embody. Start with phonetic rhymes We learn to grasp algorithms. How do they stay most-given? A team, that is one-driven. Does one's d......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, analogy, appreciation, body, meaningful,
Form: Jueju
Premium Member Government
...Our president sat on a wall Our president had a great fall All the Towers and all the powers Couldn't repair as his face sours Another president sits on the wall I wonder will he h......Read the rest...
Categories: austerity, dark,
Form: Rhyme

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