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Pesos Poems - Poems about Pesos

How Worth Is Your Vote
...A politician went to an old man to ask for votes Asked to hold 1000 pesos. Father grandpa said, 'Son, I don't want money. But if you want votes, buy me a carabao.' The politician wanted votes. He......

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Categories: pesos, people, perspective, political, prejudice,
Form: Political Verse
A starry eyed burst of creativity
...A (starry eyed) burst of creativity... at approximately a painfully early o'clock in the morning give or take an o'clock found yours truly (me) amassing line after line of a poem crazily coal......

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Categories: pesos, abuse, america, analogy, anger,
Form: Free verse



Bank Robber's
... we were young and dumb, but not reckless, two boys skimming the edge of fear, a twenty-year-old shadow and his seventeen-year-old brother, riding the spine of Interstate Ten, from Tallahassee......

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Categories: pesos, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Popularity Contest’s Highest Bidder
...As candidate of popularity contest In generating school fund was like a test I’ve witnessed my parents' full support Selling big grilled chicken was their last resort. We got lots of visitors w......

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Categories: pesos, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
beggar
..."beggar" I don't want to make sense of dollars out of cents or pesos from centavos but send those me my uno dos tres sent i do......

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Categories: pesos, spanish,
Form: Free verse



Life's Standoff
...Feeling empty sometimes, no time sometimes, really sham. I got here a hundred pesos for haircut, one week still here my wallet. The reason, is sore feet, a gout, terribly pinning me at ho......

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Categories: pesos, career, health, life,
Form: Free verse
Red Gems
...Red Gems A middle-aged man in an old wheelchair moves slowly and with determination. On a crowded street filled with happy tourists’ feet his arms look as if they’d finished an Olympic rac......

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Categories: pesos, culture, imagery, inspirational, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cancun
...Feelin’ stressed about the usual crap? Tension 'bout as bad as it gets? Once we breathe in the tequila breeze, We won’t have any regrets. We’ll just be lyin’ in the Mayan sun, Work on our tans a......

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Categories: pesos, vacation,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Quiet Down the Mountain - Dogging the Watch
...The morning sun’s oppressive; a nasty b*tch in heat on Rizal Avenue, Where vendors hawk their cigarettes, baloot, and dog meat barbecue. The jeepneys buzz the intersection like a hornet’s nest, Bu......

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Categories: pesos, allegory, angst, break up,
Form: Lyric
Well Th
...in my pocket i have five thousand pesos in my heart i am infinitely poor for no more Cartagena no more you......

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Categories: pesos, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Purple Turtle
...My mobile is a purple turtle. Made in Red China by brain dead slave labourers. It has some wonderful features. These include: Free TV. Pull up the delicate aerial and away you go. Ten channels an......

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Categories: pesos, computer, satire, technology, voice,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Have Declined Many Pesos
...Got a monstrous craving for scalloped potatoes Not good for the waistline but on my head is a halo It sometimes slips Down to my hips To share my goodies, have declined many pesos......

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Categories: pesos, pride,
Form: Limerick
Impromptu
...the power of my mind allows me to shape the clay made from your dirt and my tears confused thinking i was using Colombian marble pressing thumbs and fingers shaving flakes and pieces mak......

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Categories: pesos, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Brig Pilgrim
...This is a Rosarian Sonnet in pentameter I wanted to see a new sailing ship. To Dana Point I went, just a short trip, I toured the Brig Pilgrim, gift from Denmark to the United States honorin......

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Categories: pesos, history,
Form: Sonnet
A Pound of Friendship
...Pounds, Dollars, Rupees, Yen Time to stop this if we can Impossible, I know but still When money rules, it’s all downhill Euros, Pesos, Shekels, Krone What the evidence has sho......

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Categories: pesos, friendship, money, world,
Form: Rhyme

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