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Beneficiary Poems - Poems about Beneficiary

The Crown of Silence: A Lament for King Charles III

...You wear a crown forged in centuries of silence,
Not of gold, but of tears—each gem a wound,
Each jewel a stolen breath from lands unnamed.
The sun never set on your empire, Charles,
But neither ...
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Categories: beneficiary, abuse, betrayal, history, sin,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDear Federal Senators, I am asking you to protect Medicaid because

...our home care workers would lose their essential care taking jobs and their
clients would also lose their necessary services.

If you are on Medicaid, you should send your own cards to your Senato...
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Categories: beneficiary, care, caregiving, work,
Form: Prose



Mr Slim

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He was a born teacher
From birth destined to be
You'd know by his phene.

In capitalist-run schools
He's taught for many years
Earning pennies for labour.

Three years a beneficiary
On sti...
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Categories: beneficiary, abuse, betrayal, career, future,
Form: Blank verse

Paramaribo

...In Paramaribo

I met a girl, half Indian and beautiful
there was a big church and a castle
to defend Dutch interest
A hot and swampy place, which I liked
coming from Norway, a cold country
wit...
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Categories: beneficiary, 3rd grade, beautiful, birth,
Form: Free verse

Cadaver Elegy

...They handed me the scalpel like a crown- 
Queenship of the pail and prostrate.
I ascended my throne of sterile steel,
The body laid bare, my unwilling courtier. 
Death they said was merely a text...
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Categories: beneficiary, age, anxiety, death, education,
Form: Free verse



a small bank

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A small bank

When I visit my bank, which is a small rural one
the bank lady who warns me not to overspend
and my wife meets I go for a coffee across 
the road, they are both from Congo and ha...
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Categories: beneficiary, anti bullying, blessing, color,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTautogram: Number 01

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An                          Kaleidoscopical                       Use         
Apple                      Kindergartener                ...
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Categories: beneficiary, analogy,
Form: Tautogram

Premium MemberBK

...Balanced, benevolent beneficiary; I've become blessed kind-hearted keeper.      ...
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Categories: beneficiary, blessing,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberBrother Whosoever

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To a dog, an empty hand's cause 
even a well-intentioned one
flinches an involuntary jaw.. 
your neighbor's just the same.

Have you grown leery the open palm...
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Categories: beneficiary, brother, people, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHow Do I Love Thee

...I don't know
that love has a 
bucket list,

a program best
to follow...and
writers do seem often
inclined more amorous 
of
text...

especially us poets, flag
carriers of the heart,

sel...
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Categories: beneficiary, emotions, heart, love, poems,
Form: Free verse

What For Oh This War

...One year and more if people should die still,
Bombs keep raining, missiles shower red rage,
All seem routine to hearts hardening nigh,
World feels sad as an after-thought on stage.

But so had p...
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Categories: beneficiary, war,
Form: Quatrain

The Art of Giving

...A leaf, a root
Anchors of life in two different worlds
Each working towards sustenance of a deity 
The genesis of their life 
Their synergy, assurance of concord
Amid discord of simultaneous los...
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Categories: beneficiary, endurance, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Of Love and Bondage

...As I look to see the way she stands 
when I leave 
-I'm surprised as if a wave, 
reminds me.
As long as the shadow of etertinity- 
drawn from the drip of the cup 
of our unspoken insecurity.
I...
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Categories: beneficiary, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme

Trees

...Trees

Tallest of trees stand, sentinels, as if touching the sky
Reaching out, each branch, every limb, oh so very high
Species of every kind, vying for what nature will provide
Sunlight, rain, ...
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Categories: beneficiary, beautiful, earth, nature, tree,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Premium MemberIncognito

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Incognito
Written: by Miracle Man
11-30-2019

Sometimes we do things,
which we keep concealed.
But if we tell one person,
our planted seed’s revealed.

Perhaps our seed planting,
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Categories: beneficiary, how i feel,
Form: Lyric

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