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Cheques Poems - Poems about Cheques

How Can We Not Have This Conversation

...How can we not have this conversation
where footprints of the poor vanish
beneath the boots of investors, 
and the river sings only
to those who can afford its luxury? 

In Chobe, the elephants...
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Categories: cheques, community, conflict, corruption, feelings,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberAce Up My Sleeve

...Cold cards cold sweat shuffling cheques
Bait in the water but no one bets
Blinds drag slow the table is tight
Limp to the river it’s hunting night

Sharks circle the weak swim near
I smell bloo...
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Categories: cheques, games,
Form: Free verse



KCN

...1. The doors shut forcefully, driving me out. I failed the polygraph test for the second time.

    My feelings are numb to the bare minimum. My alibi is shaky, as is my mind awaiting a verdict.

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Categories: cheques, anger, beauty, break up,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPlaying Games with an Ancient

...I returned home after forty years to my home island of Hawaii. Its preferred nickname is the Big Island, lovingly a.k.a., the Orchid Isle, and yes, a.k.a., the Volcanic Island. Rightly named ...
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Categories: cheques, analogy, anxiety, change, courage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Premium MemberThe Dare

...Sewing machine, long idle, gathered dust
Cabinets, tables and chairs were old crust.
No mercy was shown on this abandoned place 
No one dared to restore its bygone grace.
At least that's what I s...
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Categories: cheques, fantasy, fear,
Form: Light Verse



Premium MemberNever Smile at a Crocodile

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“Times have passed cheques (checks) are surpassed
We now have online banking. In my day
 if they didn’t wanna pay, all you heard was The last line of this poem”                         ...
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Categories: cheques, river,
Form: Senryu

Mandate

...Is it truth, is it fruit, unspoiled?
           Filtered news under play kitchen hard boil?

           Unproofed, (by the look of empty pews);
       But filled with spoofs of slogan-bringers 
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Categories: cheques, art,
Form: Rhyme

Gird Up Or Else

...Writing cheques beyond notes with distant memories of coins
Was to be your place until you couldn't gird your loins
For as soon as you are within the reach of the heights you aim
The darkness clos...
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Categories: cheques, fate, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

Time Will Tell

...Changing and going through the motions
It's a whole lot of emotions filled with impulse really
Trust the process and trust the process I did

Evaporation is the transitioning of liquid particles ...
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Categories: cheques, hope,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberChildren Are On Crosshair

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.........................................INNOCENCE
..................................Oh!  it is so very asleep
.........................As we grow up the bliss that we seek 
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Categories: cheques, children, corruption, evil, grief,
Form: Concrete

The Problem With Girls Today

...Why do you have to give me attitude? 
Your ex broke your heart now it’s broken in two 
Why if I’m nice do you have to be rude 
like kindness is weakness should I be toxic too? 

If I’m offering ...
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Categories: cheques, love, relationship,
Form: Rhyme

A Business Man Talks

...Please" A Big No!"to contract 
That would Shaolin kicks attract,
From a modest aim detract;
Flow of air slow down in tract.

"No"to cheques you never checked;
Much like grains hens never pecked...
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Categories: cheques, business, care, cry, money,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMontreal In the Fall

...*Image of Montreal Mount Royal Pixabay.

Montreal in the Fall

Well, sis, deal with it while bro throws a fit,
I stand, mom fusses with the new dresses,
Bro's frown much bigger, her...
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Categories: cheques, beautiful, character, funny, teen,
Form: Rhyme

Couplet 23 Congratulates You Dear Olawoyin Olabisi On Your Day

...Be thankful for a day accountable of a year 
Spent in various moments of cheer

Be thankful for the challenges buried in opportunities 
Many are unique approaches out of anxieties 

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Categories: cheques, 1st grade, age, art,
Form: Rhyme

Great Idea

...This is a great idea, tee hee,
Good suggestions are so me,
Nuisance caller was asking me,
Money for her fundraising committee,
"Right," said little old chirpy me,
"You can send cheques to me,
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Categories: cheques, angst, appreciation, giggle, humor,
Form: Free verse

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