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Bag Lady Poems - Poems about Bag Lady

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Premium Member Veiled
..."Lizzie Borden took an axe, gave her mother forty whacks, when she saw what she had done, gave her father forty-one, she washed herself from a watered pail, she claimed their lies an......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, allusion, analogy, evil, father
Form: Narrative



Sydney
...There we were - Alf and I - Pharaohs, surveying those white pyramids - Nests of ibis - ovulating - Opera. Across the bridge we danced, Swaying o'er the waves below - Spectred lovers on a ph......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, absence, abuse, addiction, angst,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Bag Lady
...She sat outside the coffee shop elbows propped up on a small circular blue metal table with a frosted glass top, starring intently at morning traffic and passersby. A partially eaten pastry o......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, in memoriam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Surreal Pulse Rate
...From a gem-encrusted window’s moonlit sash, I peer vacantly on monetesque impressions as they wander every ink shade hue pathway. Bag lady street hail loner, water colour lachrymose plight across ......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, art, august, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Life On the Street
...A monochrome of boho days segue one another surreptitiously. Endless pantomimes of idle chatter flutter by. Cantilever bridge, a one stop halting site for gossip and suspense. Small talk, bespoke......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, birth, business, care, caregiving,
Form: Prose Poetry



Three-Fifth Soul
... It’s a terrible thing to be treated as less than human ... all should abhor Considered only as beast of burden — that’s the lying end of it, nothing more Iron yoke was our neck collar......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, angst, metaphor, perspective, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Invisible Diners
...just before errands in the city an egg and bacon breakfast straight from a greasy griddle strong coffee perks us for the coming day a wire-haired woman sits at a nearby table for six ......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, humanity, humorous, loneliness, mental
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Please Move That Bag
...Earlier I left a message to move a suspect bag The one abandoned where I park my jag I caught a whiff and most disgusted did gag The offensive item must belong to Bag Lady Mag I see her daily dre......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, nonsense, poverty, silly, word
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member When They Leave I Can Really Get Creative
...I tell my grandchildren that I live in a van down by the river. They laugh, delighted. I call myself trailer trash. They dance to this, happy that I am here now, amusing them. I throw out equal......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Bag Lady In the Portrait Gallery
...BAG-LADY IN THE PORTRAIT GALLERY In all my failed moments of ambitious grace, The truth, swarth-headed, lifts its greenest shape To madly light the curls of whitest lace Edging your throat, and......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, blessing, identity, imagination, poets,
Form: Sonnet
On Train Trestle
...On Train Trestle Bag Lady laid down her head on train trestle Waiting for the locomotive The bridge took on a new dimension Iron and timber became her bed As she bent with them Her pillow w......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, change, dark, death, identity,
Form: Free verse
Fathers Day Surprise
...'Twas a sunny Sunday in June Father's Day was in its throws We were just young children No money, but good at putting on shows I was the youngest of four My opinion meant it was a no no Especially w......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, fathers day, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Bag Lady
...she has a cart fill with art sleep and eat in a parking lot she must be hot loads of cloth some call her sade the BAG LADY......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, adventure, confusion,
Form: Light Verse
No Shoes Mary
...she is BAG LADY some say she is shade i see her everyday i must say she is contary i call her NO SHOES MARY......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, adventure, confusion,
Form: Light Verse
Bag Lady
...some are young and old like giveing soul about to fold they carry a load mabe gold or cloths i new one her name was sade i call her s BAG LADY......Read the rest...
Categories: bag lady, sad,
Form: Light Verse

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