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Homelessness Poems - Poems about Homelessness

Homelessness Poems - Examples of all types of poems about homelessness to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for homelessness.
Bank rolled by billionaires
...Bank rolled by billionaires No matter Tuesday, November 5, 2024 still one hundred and eight days away, (thank you Julian Date Calendar - FOR LEAP YEARS ONLY), I believe a foregone conclusion ......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse



Take notice of the beggar man
...Take notice of the beggar man that soon your eyes shall meet, Offer out an outstretched hand and ask to take a seat. This man is more than just another man who’s lost his way, He’s more than just ......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, humanity, judgement, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
A Better Day
... Let’s lay aside the bickering, and let’s start all over again. Let’s decide standing together, is the only way we can win. Let’s forget about this fighting, then we can bring wars to an e......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Public Library
...Someone behind me is making noise His laughter has me very annoyed This is where security should be deployed This type of behavior we try to avoid Sometimes it’s the smell we capture Our noses s......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, betrayal, corruption, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Deva Ossig, the landlady and property owner turned rogue
...Deva Ossig, the landlady (and property owner) turned rogue Just a couple weeks shy and seven years ago to the day, I still remember contractual obligations our previous residential abode 724 ......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, adventure, anger, animal, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Acting on Impulse
...Friendships, wordy scripts, cameras, microphones and venue blips. Call security, no need to be shirty, let's go again.. scene five, take thirty. Action. Cut. Time for tea. The bar is closed but coffe......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, film, friendship, home, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Homelessness
...No one should ever live this way we should all support each other no matter what......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, humanity,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Grand Dragon Press
...Some may say grand dragon others grand wizard either or it began in 60s everything was a bit chaotic the death of John f Kennedy Bobby Kennedy pope John XXlll my birth and Martin Luther kings famous ......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, 2nd grade, black love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member WHAT IS YOUR LIFE'S PURPOSE
..."What Is Your Life's Purpose" What is your life's purpose Every person has one It's an intentional objective The reason for something to exist or be created What is your life's purpose R......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, destiny,
Form: Free verse
After Karaoke
...music lingers streetlights shine stars man and woman sleeping in shadows the library’s closed an intimate voice on the radio as I drive home midnight the spell is cast midnight as I drive......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, appreciation, inspiration, music, night,
Form: Verse
Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live
...Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live The following poetic account written more'n a dozen dirty dancing decades ago, while I (a socially withdrawn *****S......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, abuse, america, angst, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Yesterdays, For the Them
...Beyond the bustling cities I’ve witnessed, From New York to Chicago, Boston, and Washington, Lies a stark reality of homelessness, Where hope seems elusive. Yesterday, I engaged in conversation with......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, addiction, allusion, anger, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member What Does It Mean To Be Man
...What does it mean to be man? To wake up every day, and know you have to pray... just to be alive. To find another plan, and convince yourself you can... and to strive. What does......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Congress Has Left the Building
... Another mass shooting, Another protest, A border wall crisis, That rivals the rest. More proof than ever, Of a nuclear threat, A government shutdown, Is a pretty sure bet. Our climate i......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Mansfield Dam
...The barren ground bleached by the sacred sun scantily clothed children and dogs run Trees scarred by scavenged limbs Burned in pyres as sunlight dims Low water levels recorded on painted rocks ......Read the rest...
Categories: homelessness, addiction, friendship, home, life,
Form: Rhyme

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