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Occupations Poems - Poems about Occupations

Premium Member The Worst Occupations
... In a random survey, working class Americans were asked: What occupations they thought the worst. These three were singled out: the first embalmers, the second dentists the third, the most ob......

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Categories: occupations, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Animals, lyrics
... It was a party of fleas who dropped some tea into the sea, Created a baby that left its mommy, Now there is an elephant and donkey in the room, So, lets ask, who’s the bigger a--? A spark, a......

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Categories: occupations, animal, november, satire,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Said in the Same Breath as Freedom - May 8
...“O’!, work, work, work away,—ignore your thirst and shovel steadily—keep nourrishing the coals of locomotive life!(the cost is but your souls); All other occupations?—to hell dispersed! “Amen! ......

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Categories: occupations, america, freedom, irony, jobs,
Form: Italian Sonnet
What's My Line
...My husband and I watch a show Which was aired quite a long time ago – In 1955; (Were you even alive?) Think of all that those folks didn’t know! For a panel of four had to guess Occupations,......

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Categories: occupations, nostalgia,
Form: Limerick
Skill And Age
...There's a huge difference In skill and age One person has multiple jobs Faster than young people The curved body is caused By the profession Feeling so much concerned As you age, the physical ......

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Categories: occupations, career, health, life,
Form: Light Verse



the humble cook
...The humble cook Once upon a time, a cook was a person who prepared food for hungry people, simple food like meat cakes in gravy and boiled potatoes one needed not to be a genius, but the person k......

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Categories: occupations, abuse, adventure, age, anti
Form: Blank verse
Crying Shame
... It has just come to me, As I lay here thinking, How sorry it seems to be And what a crying shame That I am left behind, A fish washed up on shore, A lonely cub separated And abandoned by ......

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Categories: occupations, abuse, anxiety, conflict, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Skin of Terror
...Skin of Terror - Daniel Henry Rodgers (The stage lights come up slowly on Michael's face, which is crisscrossed with wrinkles from his fuming......

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Categories: occupations, horror, mental health, mental
Form: Dramatic Monologue
In the Face of Love
...In the face of love,  If don't think there is a drink called "hate " Which was made from some world companies  And given to some people by force. I  always feel good to love some people Who......

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Categories: occupations, encouraging, inspirational love, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Phantom
...I lived ... once … I loved and laughed and ached from my marrow … I spoke my soul, and spun my mind to my innervation and impulse - swam up spirits to the source of their p......

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Categories: occupations, analogy, drug, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Is Your Job
...Painter paints with a brush and hooded mind. Dentist extracts, injects with a pointed mind. Mind of cacophony is what a singer has. Orator hails, evading a faux pas. Chef cooks with an aproned mi......

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Categories: occupations, jobs,
Form: Didactic
In Defence of Donald Trump
...In defence of Donald Trump How does one write about the indefensible? A person, so vulgar brass and egocentric lusting for power; Yes, I think of Donald Trump, the impossible. Why is it after b......

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Categories: occupations, absence, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Scorpio
...Surmising they are right and never wrong. Confidence in what they do makes them strong. Opportunistic with whatever comes along. Rectifying anything that may go wrong. Perspicacious judgment in a......

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Categories: occupations, people, perspective,
Form: Acrostic
In Plain Sight
...The hood is foregone. Into the past, of fired crucifixes upon front lawns. The day has begun, a new dawn. Bare faced, in the sun's illumination. Guised within the roles that make a nation. ......

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Categories: occupations, america, racism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It's My Birthday and I'Ll Cry If I Want To - Emotive Poem
...I visited mum today as I do almost every day She greeted me with open arms And then says ‘I didn’t think you’d come ... I thought you had fallen out with me’ Yet Yesterd......

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Categories: occupations, memory, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse

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