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Death And Taxes Poems - Poems about Death And Taxes

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Premium Member I shall find a way or make one
...(Inveniam viam) Far beyond these eerie things, where limits have no scales Fish are replacing gills, with turbine aerated tails Sea level’s losing all meaning, for the humpback whales Ships p......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, dark, dream, life,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Perenial Question and Answer
... Asked what most they feared Death or Taxes, Americans answered Death, without fear or comment. Think they were told: Death occurs once, taxes are an annual event. ......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Death N Taxes II
...I have heard all your excuses I have listened to all your pleas It is time to pay the pipers With the sweet tears of your misery Ahh the suffering You have to surrender all your taxes Now i......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, allegory, allusion, america, angel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Death and Taxes
...I'm doing my best, at what I can, I've absorbed some Life from boy to man, uncertain at times, now i find Times are uncertain..' Much fear and denial while some Are tearing the curtains.' The esta......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, death, life,
Form: Rhyme
Death and Taxes
...Someone once said “The only assurances in life is death and taxes!” I’ll let you read the fine print, I’ll send the faxes All there is; is death and taxes! Watch me grind my sliver axes Watch ......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, adventure, allegory, allusion, anger,
Form: Rhyme

Speak My Name and I Shall Not Die
...Benjamin Franklin said “but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Paying tax may be painful Yet our death is the singular Most feared eventuality. For u......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, death, life,
Form: Free verse
Pretty Things
...One day I may wake to find Something pretty on my mind Like the dawn, but so much better Smiling, it won’t let me forget it And suddenly, this day’s worth living for I’ve never seen the ......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, beauty, friendship, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Death and Taxes
...To the earth below my end commences and have committed life’s last offences. But not even death will save me from taxes in the grave and now I can’t deduct living expenses! ......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, death, fun,
Form: Limerick
Death and Taxes
...Memory kills time, as time kills life… Faster than a paid assassin, colder than a dream that’s stolen —surer than the tax man knows (Dreamsleep: March, 2022)......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, death,
Form: Free verse
Pledging Poetic Collaboration I Aim
...Equal copyrights we can both claim renown impossible mission to envision just the experience to become linkedin with literary talents of another motive couched within these lines I exclaim no id......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, adventure, appreciation, blessing, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Same Damn Thing
...It was easy to admire such a pleasant mirage, Her tasteful arrangement of complimentary tones, With forms chasing functions on comfortable fabric, To be smoothed with businesslike fingers In tota......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, allegory, relationship,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Death and Taxes
...Death and Taxes Death enters our lives and fear draws its breath each day that we wake until it leaves us in death Outpacing mortality would surely set man free to leave our worries behind in......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, fear,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Thoughts On Inevitability
...Inevitability looms like the imminent sunset Beyond an unchanging bleak western horizon, Oft illustrated by those “death and taxes” More certain than next blood moon a’risin’. The lottery ......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, feelings, philosophy, self, western,
Form: Quatrain
A Bitter Glance
...Memories are just that. O how I wish Grandmama were making her fruitcake. Standing alongside the entire time With the understanding the mixing bowl was mine for the taking. All year she would s......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, longing, winter,
Form: Bio
Death and Taxes
...Death and taxes This is what we do Relax, take a break….. This is how we feel Relaxed!!!! Underneath the shade tree, This is where we sit. A piece of heaven Life, death, All that’s left. ......Read the rest...
Categories: death and taxes, america,
Form: Free verse

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