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Pauper Poems - Poems about Pauper

Premium Member Prince Or Pauper
Everyone's aware of their place in the world Prince or pauper, rich or poor It's very seldon one class transends to the other Most are locked in forever more 'Tis so very sad but true of our class system We must try but not confuse Much as we'd like to crash through the barrier There are so many factors infused Lotteries are...

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Categories: pauper, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Rich Pauper Man Dilemma
There was a man tormented, abandoned... He had no friends, only flatterers... He was so poor, but so pauper, that nothing had... There was nothing, in fact he only had silver, gold, and cash...!...

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Categories: pauper, allusion, analogy, appreciation, extended
Form: Free verse



Premium Member For the Prince and the Pauper
It is what it seems - Another boy's dreams Of Ronaldo fame. His shirt is a shame, His goal is the same - True love for the game. March 16, 2021...

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Categories: pauper, poverty, soccer,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Boomers Prince Or Pauper
Boomers Prince or Pauper David J Walker Remembering when young boomers knew That a quarter really mattered As juvenile consumers grew The choices always flattered Displayed in rows at the corner store The buying power pondered A quarter could last An hour or more Before its value squander Remember the times when Quarters and dimes Were at the root of children’s chatter And now in tin...

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Categories: pauper, money, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Opinion Changes
Living emotions and feelings In the silent heart, Creates awful sounds of pain... Motto of peace bugles To the dreadful war... As opinion changes to every humans... Victory for the nation from the death of humans, Sounds scary, Albeit it is termed as justice.. Colours of the skin, Determined the values of humans, Though the bloods cannot be white.... Pains of poor...

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Categories: pauper, feelings, pain, poverty, racism,
Form: Free verse



The Princess and the Pauper
The Princess and the Pauper by Michael R. Burch for Norman Kraeft in memory of his beloved wife June Kysilko Kraeft Here was a woman bright, intent on life, who did not flinch from Death, but caught his eye and drew him, powerless, into her spell of wanting her himself, so much the lie that she was meant for him—obscene illusion!— made him...

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Categories: pauper, age, angel, beauty, bereavement,
Form: Sonnet
A Poor Beggar
We celebrate Valentines day , we celebrate Teachers day , we celebrate childrens day , we celebrate mothers day . Alas ! Why we don't celebrate a poor beggar's day ? A beggar on the roadside , With stick and a begging bowl on his side . Life for him is a curse , He has nothing to purse . He begs...

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Categories: pauper, 10th grade, 8th grade,
Form: ABC
Pauper Angustum
a man of means and meager will perched upon his window sill playing vague for the promise of power sings a song of a beg for the borrow last chance, take the lead or follow deny the headline buried shallow a wink for here today gone tomorrow patronize our cornerstone lie to cover a backbone stand upon the...

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Categories: pauper, america, conflict, inspiration, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
English the Pauper
English,the pauper. I am Mr English,standing on a side walk, For ,I get carried away,when I hear them talk. I sometimes borrow and sometimes steal A word or sound ,just to get a feel Dal becomes Doll and tea is just some Chai But ,when Hello, becomes Hi,all I do is sigh! The tasty broth of language does have local spice Where 'Yeah,Yo...

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Categories: pauper, funny,
Form: Free verse
Neither a Pauper Or a King
Neither pauper or a king I've got nothing I could give but for you I would live Will you take me as I am? (cause) I'd love to be your man I've got nothing in this world Got no diamonds got no pearls Love for you to be my girl Take my hand give it a whirl! Chorus I'm neither a pauper or a king but,...

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Categories: pauper, destiny, love, proposal, romantic,
Form: Lyric
Pauper
Pauper’s wealth is in rich man’s wallet pauper’s plate of food lies in rich man’s table...

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Categories: pauper, irony, leadership, people,
Form: Free verse
Hero In Chaos Or Pauper In Paradise
It is better to be a pauper in paradise Than a hero in chaos, For a pauper in paradise can still Partake in plentiful simple pleasures, Yet a hero in chaos is neither free From untimely death nor above the Corrosive attrition that fear begets. All rights released into Public Domain...

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Categories: pauper, allusion, anxiety, peace, philosophy,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Dream and the Pauper
I can breeze the smell of garbage everywhere in the streets of brooklyn the government let us down after a heat wave not sending trucks for the pick as so easy to keep the rats at bay with votes as all we need is reality a third world we became as the rich filled their pockets and my...

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Categories: pauper, together,
Form: Free verse
Mixed Colours and the Saucy Pauper
Colours are mixed Seasons are fixed! Essence of beauty - Such joint; a necessity! The phlegm signifies our stench, On whose bulging shoulders shall they bear? Phlegm taken out of joy; crumbs out! The road is just two-friendly, For the pauper knows the colours of the night-rain Both sides of the story, clumsily kills giants! The stench of the pauper run-un much much! Both...

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Categories: pauper, satire
Form: ABC
A Pauper When You Die
In life great riches had I, and all that money could possibly buy Before me lay great wealth and Prosperity, but a lowly pauper was I Acquiring great riches consumed me, but for all those riches did afford only heartache and sorrow for inside I was among men most poor Destitute I was for I owned nothing...

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Categories: pauper, depression, introspection, sorrow, silver,
Form: Free verse

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