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Jobs Poems | Examples of Jobs Poetry

Jobs Poems - Examples of all types of jobs poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for jobs.
Madame
The bric-a-brac shop waits on Rue Nationale. In a sleepy French town. It opens at ten, And closes at one, Till three. Then on till seven in the evening. Madame opens the shutters Before going to feed her little dog, Hettie. Hettie's toenails...Read More
Categories: jobs, devotion, french, friendship love,
Form: Free verse



Meeting a Friend
Meeting after all this time Is such a wonderful surprise. Meeting after so many years Chased tears into my eyes. Although you have cut your hair And lost a pound or two, I recognised you instantly After calling from the blue. Your youthful...Read More
Categories: jobs, best friend, betrayal, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
An Actor's Life
At three 'o clock this afternoon, A shaft of light pierced my room. Curtains flung back as I arise: An actor's life I do surmise! Working halls and live theatre, Singing songs in every meter. Playing Hamlet, then a clown, Each week...Read More
Categories: jobs, art, cute love, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sent home early
Out of work already nothing to do but cleaning I can do at home...Read More
Categories: jobs,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Standing In the Breadline
Did you get the memo from the boss Stocks are way down they took a big loss Now he said he can't afford our pay Looks like unemployment's on the way...Read More
Categories: jobs, work,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Slow Pace
Shipping out is slow working at a turtles pace glad yogurt don't melt...Read More
Categories: jobs,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Looking For a New Job
Disturbed by inner thoughts looking for something better I keep searching...Read More
Categories: jobs,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Looking Again
Tired of this dead end job that seems to be going nowhere fast...Read More
Categories: jobs,
Form: Senryu
The Last Organ Grinder
I'm the last organ grinder And how my arm aches My back is broken My legs have the shakes I'm the last organ grinder Desparately needing to eat Playing for pennies Out here in the streets...Read More
Categories: jobs,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Coffee Refill
There was a server at the local cafe you see Who got in trouble when refilling cups of coffee Many said just a shot Half a cup was said a lot But she lost her job when one said...Read More
Categories: jobs, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Counting the Minutes
Punching in at four hours go by lunch time comes can't wait to clock out...Read More
Categories: jobs,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Watching a Loader
Crunching pushing in everyone has their own way to load a trailer...Read More
Categories: jobs,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Procrastination
Procrastination Government Shutdown Thoughts Miracle Man September 20, 2023 Many times problems only warrant serious attention, when the finish line banner is in sight. And generally it reads, BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME! ...Read More
Categories: dedication, integrity, jobs, truth,
Form: Free verse
Oh Soprano Which Is Duplicate
The cries of those That lacked leadership From that time Till now That vision of America That is cried from the Tears of those who have Nothing but aspire to Have That circle which is centered From the trust And believing Which tomorrow's are promised From this today And...Read More
Categories: inspirational love, jobs, leadership,
Form: Ballade
Oh Soprano Which Is Duplicate
The cries of those That lacked leadership From that time Till now That vision of America That is cried from the Tears of those who have Nothing but aspire to Have That circle which is centered From the trust And believing Which tomorrow's are promised From this today And...Read More
Categories: inspirational love, jobs, leadership,
Form: Ballade

Specific Types of Jobs Poems

Definition | What is Jobs in Poetry?