Best Dole Poems
Below are the all-time best Dole poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of dole poems written by PoetrySoup members
In Celebration of MothersI celebrate wonderful mothers
who always put the needs
of their children first,
the single mothers who
especially must sacrifice
to help their children survive
and...
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Categories:
dole, celebration, dedication, mothers day,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
dole, society, war,
Form:
Ballad
The Plagueas the PROPHETS of profits, WE lead and WE’re fair
while WE’re living the life of the poor BILLIONAIRE
– silver yachts, pearly castles, cash (plenty to...
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Categories:
dole, society,
Form:
Quatrain
Easter's Promise
I gather images of Easter's sign,
bouquets of varied thoughts and memories:
emerging crocus,...
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Categories:
dole, easter, spring,
Form:
Sonnet
Anxious DissolutionIV
A soul was broken to make room
For dusty halls and labyrinths.
A gossamer, nylon bed-sheet shroud
Enwraps the remnants of that mind.
And no excuses can be made;...
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Categories:
dole, allegory, depression, introspection, sad,
Form:
Free verse
BallastThis love, enduring - ballast of the soul
is ever curing, thee to mine, not role,
but a clear stream of commonplace, of knoll,
that not division's grinding...
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Categories:
dole, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Celebration - Winter To Spring
Celebration - Winter to Spring
We celebrate spring equinox
that day in March, at winter's end,
when spring awakens, resurrects
with brand...
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Categories:
dole, spring, winter,
Form:
Quatrain
Matchstick BikesMatchstick Bikes
To tinkers and toilers
I salute,
From mending boilers
to weaving jute,
Man...
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Categories:
dole, society,
Form:
Rhyme
The Aurora IllusionWe have our differences in the shadows,
yet, act so different in the light.
Crimson shadows dance
within our dull routines.
With the moon beneath my wings,
I drink...
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Categories:
dole, beach, butterfly, change, imagery,
Form:
Prose
Most Beautiful Christmas Poem(Thank God, when I posted my poem a second time , I could enter it in the contest. But I am retaining my old post...
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Categories:
dole, bible, birth, christmas,
Form:
Rhyme
Broken EnglandBroken England
By Steven Cooke
My Brave ancestors of England,
Look away, for I offend thee.
For your England is no more.
Decay eats away at this fallen empire.
Your people...
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Categories:
dole, sad, england, green, life,
Form:
Free verse
NoiseIn Chibok,
An IED finds it way
Into the mind of a savage sect
And made good use of the emptiness.
In helplessness,
Some school girls are bundled up
From...
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Categories:
dole, angst, bereavement, betrayal, high
Form:
Blank verse
Heroic Crown of Sonnets - Part One
Our Year Of Months (January - July)
1. Intro
Divided into months is our Earth year;
fixed firm in space to meet with climate change,
relation with our Sun...
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Categories:
dole, daffodils, earth, seasons,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Work ShyIdle and aimless, living on the dole
Going in circles like fish in a bowl.
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23rd November 2015
Contest: Epigram couplet
Sponsor: Silent One
Placed 2nd...
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Categories:
dole, life,
Form:
Epigram
A CloudA grey cloud in holes
flew in the sky alone,
headed for its dole
all the time along.
Brilliant sunlight spots
fell onto the ground.
Jumped as little balls,
run as a...
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Categories:
dole, nature,
Form:
Rhyme