Work Leaving Poems
These Work Leaving poems are examples of Leaving poems about Work. These are the best examples of Leaving Work poems written by international poets.
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This morning we jogged early
I was back in my flat by six-thirty
From my tenth floor view of the Charles River basin,
The morning was incandescently flushed
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humor, leaving, morning, motivation,
monster
Daylight. Thank God. The monster comes at night.
For now, I shake the strings loose,
And try with my whole might.
Reflections of the night before—
My eyes are
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leaving, abuse, courage, depression, violence,
The Traveler Card
It could have been a jester
wrapped in shrink wrap
or a prince who danced
who spoke to me.
To go or stay
I didn’t know.
I didn’t know
as I drove
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extended metaphor, leaving, lost
The Biology Teacher
She would do our heads in, but It’s not that I didn’t value her great teaching skills. Her strategies and patterns always stood out. The
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Categories:
leaving, appreciation, change, education, graduation,
Leaving Work Me Behind
May 2024 was the month I knew I would never work again.
Pneumonia in January and February convinced me to retire.
I had given my notice back
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leaving, retirement,
A Beautiful Day for Emilia J
It was, they say, a beautiful day
A beautiful day for Emilia J
A day for surprise, a day for a song,
A day for a friend to
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leaving, appreciation, courage, death, endurance,
Mothers Milk and Our Daily Bread
Our Daily Bread
Flour, yeast, and milk, a bit of butter too,
and giving it some time to rise,
into a loaf, it grew..
From this mass
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Categories:
leaving, culture, dream, flying, gender,
Freedom
I watch the days roll by and my vision explodes in the sky, morning and noon is merging in one and my energy is spilling
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leaving, age, america, conflict, england,
Our Place in the Sun
I was an eminent, solar physicist, like the blushing rose, craving renown.
Each butterscotch morning I drove to work, and toiled until red sundown.
The observatory was
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fantasy, imagery, leaving, mystery,
Loved who more
I spent hours
Waiting for a second
Of your time.
You spent seconds
Wasting hours of mine.
You only gave me attention
Because I kept coming back.
When I finally left,
You knew
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leaving, break up, emotions, feelings,
How to say
How do you tell people
You've only just met,
Who you've known
No more than a year
That you hoped
This would happen
You hoped
You'd be friends.
How
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leaving, emotions, feelings, friend, friendship,
Leaving
The cab was outside, it was 1:00 a.m. The snow was falling on this chilly night.
Her face was confused her eyes meeting mine, her little
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leaving, abuse, anxiety, betrayal, break
Disarray and Dismay
I’ve endured a thousand thunderstorms in my brain
I’ve cured a thousand more to feel your rainfall’s pain
I’m apologetic for the wrongs I’ve done to you
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betrayal, forgiveness, leaving,
Dont Whine Resign
We’ve all got reasons our job has flaws.
But their security can entrap like claws.
So I’ll hold on to them until things sour.
To
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celebration, courage, freedom, leaving,
Earthquake
Earthquake broke out
Disaster came
No prevention but salvation
Fate is to be blamed or
God is to be blamed
Loss of properties
Deaths
Destructions to landscape
Countless and unpredictable
Where compensations won't
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Categories:
courage, death, god, leaving,