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Best Furlough Poems

Below are the all-time best Furlough poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of furlough poems written by PoetrySoup members


Autumn's Furlough
Slow dance weather’s well                     ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: furlough, nature, seasons,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Plus1-Furlough
O
to
hug
close
today-
I
am
too
soon
away

Note:This form,which I have labelled 'plus1' in the verse section starts with one 
letter,increasing each by one line with just one letter,ie 1:2:3:4:5: etc.With an...

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Categories: furlough, love, war
Form: Verse
Premium Member Footle-Go Slow
heigh - ho

furlough...

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Categories: furlough, holiday
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Lake Geneva Girl, Remembers
A teenage girl, a bit of a flirt.
Lying on a beach blanket,
Yes,  that one~ right over there!
Can you see that bubbling brunette?

Lays back down in...

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Categories: furlough, beach, crush, imagery, memory,
Form: Verse
A Portrait of Vincent Vangogh
To the proud parents, Anna and Theo
A serious lad, silent and thorough
A clan of preachers
And dealers of art
From the southern Netherlands came Van Gogh

When sent...

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Categories: furlough, art, people, father, art,
Form: Limerick



The Brave Knight
The Brave Knight 


Poignant agonies stabbing the heart of a young chap, 
howling in despair, longing for the furlough,
Away from the intoxicating life of mishap,
Strung...

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Categories: furlough, for him, freedom, heartbroken,
Form: Ballad
Pebb
Wonder if they know…
 Just how hard my family works

 “Furlough Days” as they like to call it
 A cut in pay as we like...

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Categories: furlough, funny
Form: Limerick
Mea Culpa, Extol Belles-Lettres
The Jackal's line of demarcation ye souls' furlough for interim...
Today, cockcrows perturb in a gala thrice for thee quiescent stay,
God's Park of Ephemera, sashays the...

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© R.G. Inigo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: furlough, adventure, imagination, nature, on
Form: Free verse
2020 the Year They Called Health Care Workers Heroes
2020 the year they called healthcare workers heroes
We seen this virus coming it came from far away, just not knowing when it would get here...

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Categories: furlough, inspiration,
Form: I do not know?
Daylight Savings Time Min Ute Effect On Me
just moments ago, a dawning realization
     arose within this sol son begat
from ma late mother
     and octogenarian...

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Categories: furlough, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Villanelle: the Dilemma of the Non-Violent - 7
Villanelle: The Dilemma of the Non-Violent – 7

Who has not wished somebody battered to death
The janitor one’s lawyer an ex-bed fellow
Feel in dark recesses mocking...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: furlough, allegory, violence,
Form: Villanelle
Lazy Days
Let the cold, integral to fall
Allow a furlough from life’s gall
Zapped of heat, my water love lost
Yielding to blankets, dark accosts…

Days mist like ghosting memories
All...

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Categories: furlough, winter,
Form: Lay
Nauti 'N Nice
No penance need be paid by the insular artisan
admonished for seeking an oral platinum quota.
Under furlough! Tuck their perfume in a bureau, 
then intermittently release...

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Categories: furlough, art,
Form: Narrative
The Schooner
The Schooner

On the flatland between the vales I could see the sea, had been 
walking uphill for a long time now, after the plain it...

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Categories: furlough, mystery, light, light,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Adopting Yua
The dust had all but settled from the sultry morning air when Sergeant Kessler tapped me on the arm to wake me up.
“Gonna be a...

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Categories: furlough, child, daughter, inspirational, inspirational
Form: Narrative

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