Discounted Poems - Poems about Discounted

...My thoughts drift away to a time where children played in the streets, and lemonade stands stood on the corner in the heat of day, and ice cream trucks could play their gleeful tunes that bro......

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... Written: April 14, 2025 for contest sponsored by Brian Strand ****************** The subject matter of this poem explores themes of transience, intersection of life and death, ......

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...I am your basic product in demand I am on the market shelf discounted 50% off, marked down as special I am on the bridge between the shifts I am a shopping spree gone wrong Jumping off the le......

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... Honestly Speaking Frankly speaking one's candor Has put me in some uncomfortable Situations. Honestly Speaking For instance, correcting someone of The spelling of my name. Honestly Speaki......

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...drought reigns supreme across much of the United States..., where sorely needed precipitation necessitates affected population to perform a collective rain dance (decked out in electronically s......

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...drought reigns supreme across much of the United States..., where sorely needed precipitation necessitates affected population to perform a collective rain dance (decked out in electronically s......

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...I found a hair in my egg roll Lipstick was left on my glass Discounted prices, no wonder Bean curd is giving me gas Cracks in the dishes are nothing......

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...Desiree Dissention disliked dishonest disorderly Denise Discontented Destiny discounted Desiree’s dislike of Denise Diabolical Denise displayed despotic disapproval of Desi Desiree and Destiny’s d......

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...and now for my next trick I will try to be seventy SEVENTY! My brain yells “We are twelve!” My soul yells “nineteen at the most!” My arthritic ankles yell “we are a hundred. Being seventy ought......

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...Dimmissed, defective, unimportant, Discounted, unworthy, Unnoticed, undervalued, Guilt-ridden, under-employed, Underpaid, misunderstanding, Unempathetic, overwhelmed, Under duress, under siege,......

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...I bathe in the tears of your frailty. Love has never seemed so distant as when two people are content with unhappiness. Society assigns romance with an unrealistic interest rate. A lifetime of loa......

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... It started with a blank canvas, the life landscape I painted since, shows a friendly fence or two, some with pegs stout and straight, some with bars broken and bent, a barrier between the r......

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... When the walls close in and the doors don't open When the settling fog is just too thick to see When you try and try, but can't get where you plan Or you're plagued by something, dragging you ......

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... Words unkept, promises broken churned my heart, like what the whirlwind does to the dunes. I couldn’t calm down my twirling turbulence as pent-up anger shattered the shield of tolerance. De......

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...From river to the sea, an ocean of blood, filled with cries of children; peace is broken, homes destroyed, lives shattered, a sea of refugees fleeing torrential bombs, under the ether of Western civ......

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