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MadameThe 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...
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Categories:
jobs, devotion, french, friendship love,
Form: Free verse
Meeting a FriendMeeting 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...
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Categories:
jobs, best friend, betrayal, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
An Actor's LifeAt 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...
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Categories:
jobs, art, cute love, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Sent home earlyOut of work already
nothing to do but cleaning
I can do at home...
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Categories:
jobs,
Form: Senryu
Standing In the BreadlineDid 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...
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Categories:
jobs, work,
Form: Rhyme
Slow PaceShipping out is slow
working at a turtles pace
glad yogurt don't melt...
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Categories:
jobs,
Form: Senryu
Looking For a New JobDisturbed by inner thoughts
looking for something better
I keep searching...
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Categories:
jobs,
Form: Senryu
Looking AgainTired of this dead end job
that seems to be
going nowhere fast...
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Categories:
jobs,
Form: Senryu
The Last Organ GrinderI'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...
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Categories:
jobs,
Form: Rhyme
Coffee RefillThere 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...
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Categories:
jobs, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Counting the MinutesPunching in at four
hours go by lunch time comes
can't wait to clock out...
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Categories:
jobs,
Form: Senryu
Watching a LoaderCrunching pushing in
everyone has their own way
to load a trailer...
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Categories:
jobs,
Form: Senryu
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!
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Categories:
dedication, integrity, jobs, truth,
Form: Free verse
Oh Soprano Which Is DuplicateThe 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...
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Categories:
inspirational love, jobs, leadership,
Form: Ballade
Oh Soprano Which Is DuplicateThe 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...
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Categories:
inspirational love, jobs, leadership,
Form: Ballade
Specific Types of Jobs Poems
Definition | What is Jobs in Poetry?
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