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Beggar Poems - Poems about Beggar

Beggar Poems - Examples of all types of poems about beggar 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 beggar.
Going Back Home
... Our love was like the afternoon sun, that melted those New York City streets. But you treated me like dried-up grass, that just crumbled underneath your feet. I can’t be who you want me to b......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



In the shadow of the system, I withdraw in silence
...In the shadow of the system, I withdraw in silence, Watching as the sky effortlessly weaves the white of clouds. To the vast game of the world, I do not bow but smile faintly, Let the masks fall t......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Raw
...I ripped the curtain from the window to have a good view of what was transpiring outside, someone must have fallen from the roof top and lay dead on the road side, a little crowd had gathered around ......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, adventure, appreciation, best friend,
Form: Narrative
In the universe of the two rooms, she gathers her dreams between her palms
...In the universe of the two rooms, she gathers her dreams between her palms, She lets her fired hair descend upon the folds of our fleeting time. "It's the end," she articulates with a voi......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
rat catcher
...Rat Catcher I feel repulsed when he is near, I ought to have compassion for this cripple, a twisted foot. an arm that does not function as it should a beggar with scabby skin, eyes as black as......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, absence, break up, crush,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Daydream
...Old cherry trees beside the church In early bloom this spring I got new travel film to watch New birdies come to sing “You poor thing, you beggar boy Just listen to the air” - They twee to me......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, dream, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Seyda Mint Sheikh, A Mother Plus
... In the garden of memories, a bloom so divine. A mother's love, an eternal lifeline. Reading the holy book, a melody that dawdles on. She was holy and a saint like persona. Through her Guid......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death Fish in Key West
...Scientists describe it as an event In the hot paradise of Key West Condos festivals hotels Dancing feet under bells of lights I’ve sung Margaritaville there Myself Beneath the docks Pan ......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, betrayal, earth, endurance, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I saw God
...I saw God rob the poor box take a beggar out to eat two burgers and a coffee a loaves and fishes feast. I saw God in the alley drape his coat around a bum watched him walking slowly on d......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, god, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Where is Holiness
... Neither in the cavernous cathedral nor in the minister’s glittering vestments But in the anguish of the widow the outstretched hand of the beggar The loneliness of the orphan ......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, inspiration, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Window To My Serenity
... The Window To My Serenity Through stained glass, into the soul of my idyllic garden, What eyes have seen your beauty, reflections in a s......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, england, garden, nature,
Form: Rhyme
The first zenith, heartbeat from Kabir Sumon
...The first zenith, heartbeat The very first school day, the very first slang The very first vacation, a journey from the train station The very first playground, by the lake with the very first b......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member He who walks the talk
...Lofty are teachings, cloaked in a mystical tongue, blindly followed by the herd. Discarding concepts, the atheist people shun, shares his lunch with a beggar.......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, introspection,
Form: Sedoka
hankering
...under the banyan the beggar dreams and finds him --- king in a palace ......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, humanity, life,
Form: Haiku
Unemployed Doctors
...In the hallowed halls of healing, dreams were once sown, A path chosen by duty, not a path of our own. Driven by a mother's wish, I stepped in that domain, A journey prescribed, a white coat, a st......Read the rest...
Categories: beggar, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Chant Royal

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