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By The Hour Poems - Poems about By The Hour

Self Employed
...I don't get paid by the hour, I'm employed by a higher power, Blooming like a flower, Opening up to empower, It was never about the dollar, As I shower my world with wisdom, Breaking apar......

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Categories: by the hour, 10th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A crown fit for a clown
... There once was a clown who paraded around town he thought the world of himself and liked everything to be top shelf He bought himself a mannequin he married her no panickin' soon his humour......

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Categories: by the hour, abuse, power, tribute,
Form: Rhyme



Once Upon a Time, in the Real World
...Aurora wakes at 6:30 a.m.— not to birdsong, but to the wail of toddlers and the ache in her knees from sleeping on the side that keeps her back from seizing. Belle flips waffles in a castle-s......

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Categories: by the hour, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Tailwinds
... Life’s walls remain as high as the clouds Covered by shrouds of thunderclouds Looking up I awe in vast wonder Mental impasse envelopes by the hour Hour after hour I grow mor......

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Categories: by the hour, hope,
Form: Rhyme
I See Money
...Doesn't money feel like slavery, Delegating where you need to be. Acquiring desires that are temporary, Keeping you distracted so you can't see, Because it's needed to feed the family. ......

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Categories: by the hour, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Meraki
...Always remember Meraki In a time that is fleeting And will soon be gone In the moment I am alive And my soul at peace Oh how often we forget about sonder A raconteur can only say so much of......

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Categories: by the hour, appreciation, beauty, life, love,
Form: Free verse
O Trump and Elon please come and drain the swamp of Washington State part two
...O the Democratic Swamp Monsters must really hate All of the legal citizens who live and work in Washington State, They are working on perfecting their catch and release policies Of all of dangerou......

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Categories: by the hour, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Ms Maybe
...There is this lady whom I'll call Ms Maybe cause she excites and spites each man in her life as she's not ready to become a wife. Ms Maybe is a real Daisy that turns shady in the blink o......

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Categories: by the hour, confusion, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Spectacle of the Untitled
... dreaming color onto gray dreaming with open eyes sometimes I think about nowhere, how I'll never see that same woman walk that particular way down that street donning those same shoes......

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Categories: by the hour, peace, time, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Expired
...Sunny smile, beanie baby Drunk and fuzzy, oh so gone Binge on uppers, feeling hazy Won’t even answer your phone When you take them, you feel better Like a bird or star, so free If you cut ......

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Categories: by the hour, addiction, drug, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Scratched
...An email came from our hotel – We’ve scratched your reservation. We weren’t that surprised and took The news with resignation. The hurricane wreaked havoc there And with the loss of power, T......

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Categories: by the hour, travel,
Form: Rhyme
OTHER TASKS
...You probably won't believe me, These rumors you hear are true. When I'm not at my job, I have other tasks to do. I don't care how long it takes,No matter what I think. It's time to scrub those d......

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Categories: by the hour, career, endurance, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Hooker
...He mistook her for a hooker And you bet, she’ll not forget Thought she’s painted, she ain’t tainted And for sure now, she is sore As to whether ......

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Categories: by the hour, fashion, humor, humorous, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Downward We Spiral
... In these days there is no light Evil stalks within the night, Seeking those it will devour; Hearts are darkened by the hour. Babes are born and toddlers play While parents rage against the d......

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Categories: by the hour, corruption,
Form: Couplet
The Universe has Feelings too
...Our inception was a mystery "A big bang theory" Some suggested " A Super being" above the clouds" Some lamented we watched the creatures debate over our existence Born in a family of ten......

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Categories: by the hour, environment,
Form: Free verse

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