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Meal Ticket Poems - Poems about Meal Ticket

Meal Ticket Poems - Examples of all types of poems about meal ticket 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 meal ticket.

Hour of Power
...HOUR OF POWER If I remember rightly, someone once said Enough of all this farce, democracy is dead So don’t let any of it mess with your head In some democracies, a President is elected But ......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, corruption, history, political, society,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Gray Pillar Leg
...Outside of town a cluster of circus people were clanging stakes into summer's ground. It was a lively event: with a sequined lion tamer heavily muscled trapeze artists the smell of cheap ca......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, abuse, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Intermission Fool - Cafeteria Monitor
...Can I go to the bathroom? This place is full of jackasses. This place is full of jackasses jerking each other off. This place is full of ignorant, parochial, zit-sucking jackasses undeserving of thei......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, 10th grade, allegory, food,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Feline Filler
...Cat lights on the table, bling! Can opener growl to open a tin Tuna glide pounce for a troubadour sing Cat stretches full length A paw to each shoulder A nuzzle to my neck now bolder Soft blend......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, animal, appreciation, cat, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Objective Observer
...He waited in he wing Having desire without voice Papa said he could have But only with limited choice She pulled back energy Knowing not to be loud He would tear her up If she attracted a cr......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, judgement,
Form: Rhyme



The Bartender
...Twenty two years had passed by She blinked, and a lifetime had passed She started this job as a lark She never thought it would last Two husbands and rehab were part of this bar The h......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, america, community, family, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Chump Change
... Don't let other people play you for a chump Change that If you got wolves seeing you walk around, looking like a tasty chicken drumstick You need to change that ... change it real quick Ch......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, satire, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Restless
...I appreciate the silence, it always speaks volumes like the suspense of life the I don't know what can possibly happen next or the today could be my last breath test. The silence is beautiful when al......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, life,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Dusty Boots
...The Hill Country is dry and you can forget about California Filled with dying live oak and mesquite There’s a seven-year drought upon us And momma says it’s going to get worse Red ants on the tir......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, nature, strength,
Form: Free verse
Pretty When I Lie
...You’re losing your virginity and all your will to compromise I didn't mean to hurt you baby I didn't mean to hurt you baby But I'm taking your hart out and folding it into origami You said you loved......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, life, me, love, me,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Mistress Dance
...Graceful sits her hand upon his arm as they enter He in his tails and best, she in silver splendor His eyes scan for those that would covet her form Her eyes search for men rich, widowed and forlo......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, dance, dance,
Form: I do not know?
Really Odd Treasure
...Words swirl through my mind forming lines even stanzas, but most are lost, being slammed against the walls in my brain shattering them. Only one word has escaped thi......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, angst, depression, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Houston 2001
...In this city of failed dreams there lies a knowledge of paths that lead in every direction that the curious mind would want to venture. Gold cross of resurrection in the very midst of chaos. Me......Read the rest...
Categories: meal ticket, adventure, life, social, ,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs