Best Rags To Riches Poems
Below are the all-time best Rags To Riches poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of rags to riches poems written by PoetrySoup members
Rags To RichesLooking around at others
Pure envy is what i see,
They have beautiful things
For its hand downs for me.
I want a new career
But what am i to...
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Categories:
rags to riches, life,
Form:
I do not know?
From Rags To RichesA pauper begs at the town gate
and sets, each day, a date with fate.
He harbours dreams where riches flow
but morning finds him on skid row.
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Categories:
rags to riches, desire, poverty,
Form:
Rhyme
Rags To RichesThe Worlds human snakes have raised the stakes,
From table scraps to pies and cakes.
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Categories:
rags to riches, history
Form:
Couplet
Daydream DancingClair de Lune filters
with wings
through graceful waves of air
in every raindrop ping
creating our symphony
spin me a room
...
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Categories:
rags to riches, art, dance, dream,
Form:
Free verse
A Bit of Humour To Kick Start the WeekFRED THE PERV.
Kinky Fred stole knickers off the line
One summer night his haul totalled nine
His spree ended in tears
Got an extra ten years
When Judge Sue...
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Categories:
rags to riches, humor,
Form:
Limerick
Moon DropI was an active, vibrant, happy person, and I was captivated by the moon,
In the way that summer lovers, are ofttimes charmed by romantic ...
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Categories:
rags to riches, beauty, fantasy, imagery, light,
Form:
Couplet
Guess Who
Born in London in eighteen eighty nine,
a 'rags to riches' story just like mine.
His childhood was full of horrid violence.
In adulthood he was the king...
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Categories:
rags to riches, appreciation, riddle,
Form:
Rhyme
A New DayA NEW DAY
The start of a brand new day,
Another beginning,
A fresh start in the morning
What will...
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Categories:
rags to riches, anti bullying, appreciation, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
Riches To RagsI have heard of it,
I was in it,
I have imagined it,
But I am yet to experience it.
What is this dream?
Who is this dream for?
Is it...
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Categories:
rags to riches, courage, devotion, dream, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Work SucksWell, I woke up this morning
For my own prime time,
Hoping swarming senses
Might light into rhyme,
With caffeine and nicotine
My morning jump start
I was searching for the...
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Categories:
rags to riches, corruption,
Form:
Rhyme
An Educated "dalit"educated dalit, working in office elite,
his journey from rags to riches,
hardly matters for high caste there,
safeguarded through religious care,
see the dalit with crucifying glare,
wonder how...
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Categories:
rags to riches, introspection, socialreligious, religious, rights,
Form:
Rhyme
Turning 22 On My BirthdayAnother year has come and another birthday has arrived
I am 22 and man it feels good to be alive
Now a days with hurricanes and minimum...
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Categories:
rags to riches, life,
Form:
I do not know?
Sir Morgan: the Man Who Saw Crime PaySir Henryi Morgan lived a life
of rags to riches. In his time,
he first was an indentured slave.
When freed, he drifted into crime.
The century was...
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Categories:
rags to riches, history,
Form:
Quatrain
Love of My LifeI have heard that all women listen to Your words
Those captured by You, smell like myrrh and You.
I would call You, Sampson, but Your hair...
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Categories:
rags to riches, love,
Form:
Couplet
A Road Less TraveledA road less traveled is only a journey the cowards fear
For the brave stand strong through the hard times when danger grows near
Fighting a...
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Categories:
rags to riches, inspirational, poems, poetry, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme