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Joblessness Poems - Poems about Joblessness


Eight Questions
Fix your shrewd gaze appraisingly upon a poor man, Tell me what you see, Take your time and scrutinize a jobless graduate, Tell me what you see. Surf through the eyes of convicts and prostitutes, Tell me what you see, Take your time to scan the face of a homeless and hungry citizen, Tell me what you see. Is there any point living...

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Categories: joblessness, corruption, humanity, pain, political,
Form: Free verse
Joblessness
JOBLESSNESS! Oh joblessness, you aweful, aweful thing! I know you again and the misery you bring. Never do you keep away for long, do you? You evil doer, a form of a devilish mind, you seek to demise the good of mankind. You are not a child of the Earth, but a weapon against it. You shall not grow and...

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Categories: joblessness, anger, anxiety, betrayal, break
Form: ABC



Empty Promises
Nigerian graduates, Suffering because of unemployment, believing in government’s empty promises. A meaningless hope on a janus-faced entity governing sadistically. A Stewart Annie Everestus's poem © 2019...

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Categories: joblessness, jobs, pain,
Form: Cinquain
The Promises of White Elephant
This might not be a pleasant flow of appropriate language A somewhat complicated and abstruse diction Maybe, a puerile illusion… You think so? Imagine and picture that clearly Because if in our quest to achieve greatness and becoming self actualized With an acute sensibility coupled with quickness of intellect Adhering to forms and modes Like an admirable mastery of technique Then we rise and...

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Categories: joblessness, africa, depression, discrimination, fate,
Form: Free verse
Joblessness
AJoblessness is rough ask me Friends vanish believe me Your Family rejects you And your other half blames you Joblessness is tough believe me Your incapability become laziness And your jokes only bring sadness You become a broken piece of the puzzle That fits no more Like the gloomy old days of the struggle Joblessness is no good believe me Society subjects you...

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Categories: joblessness, sad, universe,
Form: I do not know?




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