Best Paydays Poems
Below are the all-time best Paydays poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of paydays poems written by PoetrySoup members
GusMany are the 'characters' I met while serving my nation.
Seems there's always one who stands out in every organization!
In Bermuda (where I fought the Korean...
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Categories:
paydays, funny, may,
Form:
Rhyme
Bust Today, the Only Waytake, take, who’s on the make? and do some
people have a vested stake?
now tax is surely a painless way, to right
whole countries and save...
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Categories:
paydays, business
Form:
Rhyme
Three TuesdaysMy dearest Anna,
It has been three Tuesdays since I lost you.
I will never forget seeing you, just lying there.
I went to our regular coffee shop,...
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Categories:
paydays, loneliness, longing, loss, love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
I Want But Don't NeedI Want, But Don't Need
Yes, "I Want, But Don't Need" is my waistwatcher creed
as I walk by each vending...
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Categories:
paydays, candy, drink, food,
Form:
Light Verse
Fading MemoriesI miss those
Morning grass underneath my feet
Or listening to lifetime stories on repeat.
I ask you, my son,
Where has that all gone?
I miss that
Wind flying pass...
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Categories:
paydays, change,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Three-Lady MassageAn elephant asked her for a massage
She said, You’re huge; we will use the garage
That massage took three ladies
Who had very...
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Categories:
paydays, animal, desire, humorous, relationship,
Form:
Limerick
Keep Your Mind RightWorld wide they're wranglin' up my folks,
So I stay woke 'cause it's no joke,
We came from slavery & hangings by rope,
To wantin' dollars in bulk,
Tryin'...
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Categories:
paydays, poverty,
Form:
Rhyme
Somewhere SomebodyObsolete is the byword
that keeps us buying anew,
products that last forever
simply would never do.
Paydays come in many forms
some junk is another’s treasure,
so creating problems to...
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Categories:
paydays, introspection,
Form:
Quatrain
Graze In DazeShort weekends and long weekdays
School’s out then it’s onto résumés and workdays
Mondays dragging on through to Fridays
Long commutes on highways, subways and tramways
Toiling for okays,...
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Categories:
paydays, life, nostalgia, perspective, retirement,
Form:
Monorhyme
Didnt' See ItWalk in the door
Tables scream opportunities
Is this the best solution
Best possible income for those with degrees
Seems so wrong
work soo hard behind a desk
Supposed to...
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Categories:
paydays, work, me,
Form:
Free verse
The Life and Times of SourmashHer name came from her native heritage from the Navajo Tribe
I got this story because I offered her a bribe
She works at McDonald's as a...
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Categories:
paydays, funny, girlfriend-boyfriend, social, 6th
Form:
I do not know?
Fort Laramie - a Trooper's StoryAt dawn the bugle's piercin' call roused troopers for another wretched day,
Of curryin' horses, shovelin' manure, drillin', guard duty and gatherin' hay!
Another day of bellerin'...
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Categories:
paydays, military,
Form:
Rhyme
No Terror By Night Or Arrow By Dayno terror by night or arrow by day can devour or destroy me or lead me astray
the devil gets played as prophets get paid
diminsihed is...
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Categories:
paydays, religionday, me, night, day,
Form:
Rhyme
Two Faces At the Same Time
She looks like a Mede,
talks like a Persian
Got Democrat soft bray skin,
but underneath is
hard tusk tongue Republican
Girl Pharaoh-day
loves to zombie talk Friday,
while sleepwalk listening on...
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Categories:
paydays, allegory, imagery, satire, word
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
All I Want For ChristmasAll I want for Christmas,
is fairness for all,
when one falls down,
they will get that bailout call.
Plenty to eat,
and warmth all around,
happiness in their household,
a little...
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Categories:
paydays, fantasy
Form:
Narrative