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Pawned Poems - Poems about Pawned

Premium Member in memoriam
... this is a true if near impossible contest how can you write a poem about mourning and honouring the ones deceased in a war without it being somewhat political you do not have to be a feminist......

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Categories: pawned, war,
Form: Free verse
Too Little - Too Late
...Not so much a lie with little truth to tell Not so much goodbye with greetings gone to hell Not so much romance with feelings dead or pawned Not so much to dream with sleep — be......

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Categories: pawned, life,
Form: Rhyme



Upside!
...Maybe it’s time I spoke my mind. Tell me, what’s the punchline? The world is upside down. So my smile becomes a frown. Spending these dark nights Alone, under these streetlights With a plate ......

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Categories: pawned, moving on,
Form: Free verse
Homeless
...Stank awful mess it’s called no home Tired no money sleepy call me a zombie Wishing upon so many money stars still broke Spare change anyone spare food anything helps Homeless I lost my baby hou......

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Categories: pawned, creation, dedication, deep, how
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Goodbye My Pieces of Happiness
...Exchanging my memories for value, Last week, I visited a pawn shop and pawned my memories. With each piece, I attempt to disregard the memories. The most significant item was the wedding ring. Hi......

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Categories: pawned, addiction, allah, america, anger,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Mute, No More
...Today, March 8th is International Women’s Day. After centuries of relentless struggle, are women happier today…? Can’t say! Despite all claims to equality and progress, women are still at the back se......

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Categories: pawned, abuse, cry, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Last Robbery
...This latest theft, stole more than just my money, It took my soul and left nothing to spare. With little remains to even fight back with now, My defeat is final; the white flag is in the air. A......

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Categories: pawned, abuse, corruption, internet,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member - Nostalgia -
... Twilight in a silver dream, the tide hour with gentle breeze Grassy paths trod many times ......

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Categories: pawned, age, fruit, life, music,
Form: Free verse
Pawnshop
...An old ring, she lost Found it in pawnshop, one day Pawned, hungry belly.......

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Categories: pawned, business, creation, engagement, places,
Form: Haiku
The Poeple
...They, the invisible manipulators that speak for us all, they called us 'the people'. Some went seeking Big Foot, we needed a sasquatch, a mentor. Some tried hallucinogens, others called it a ......

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Categories: pawned, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Common Poet
...I have conversed with the common man in warm and well-worn pubs. I have been a ribald, and a leery lout, a seducer of barmaids. I have been common, the way a city pidgin is common, its scabbed ......

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Categories: pawned, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She Pawned Her Ring
...She pawned her ring went into hock Sold her long hair went into shock Took to the streets with naught to eat Just a smidgen of dope and a cup of hope Tried to beg ......

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Categories: pawned, hope, money, poverty, sad,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Storied Swing That Made Him King
...The former MVP pawned his very last ring like the others, it had begun to sting Bittersweet memories of his storied swing that for a decade had made him King He'd hit home runs in e......

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Categories: pawned, baseball, hero, loss, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ballad of Villonia Beebe, a Life In Three Parts: Part 2
...The Middle Years She'd been wooed by dukes and diplomats From Nome to Nagasaki, Kept by mobsters, bishops, bureaucrats, And a movie mogul's lackey. She'd been plied with jewels, a fancy......

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Categories: pawned, humor,
Form: Ballad
Spindle Wood
...If only Autumn could relent its teeth like a furnace burning bright it celebrates the dearth of confidence like friends lost at sea It claims lost souls spindle wood you've pawned our tomorr......

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Categories: pawned, angst,
Form: Free verse

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