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Poor Boy Poems - Poems about Poor Boy

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Premium Member Yesterday
... There are many things about yesterday that helped to shape who we are today. One major thing comes to mind that was so vividly imprinted upon my mind many years ago. I remember it like it w......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, childhood,
Form: Narrative



Poor Boy
... A stick for a gun a dead frog known as ‘Old Pete’ childhood is conquered ......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, poetry,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Silent Rhapsody
... I remember when I was a poor boy and nobody loved me mamma's tears felt like acid burning holes in my heart - I became breathless triggers came without a guarantee violence swept like an a......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, childhood, emotions, integrity,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Fear Paralyzes
...Fear is paralyzing. It can be a thief, robbing a person of joy. Comprising Trembling, sweating It can cause fast heart rate, poor boy. Getting Chest pain Fear is the ploy. Chain......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mixing In the Moonlight
...Mixing in the Moonlight Dear darling, gaze ye at the blood red moon. Ancient light that calls with its bright red tones. Fret not, on the breeze there will be no tune. For the loss is great, w......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, angst, baptism, discrimination, prejudice,
Form: Sonnet



Saddleworth Moor
...Crossing the Pennines, rocky spine Of the country running North South, Following the motorway west From the Humber Estuary Mouth It always felt cloud bound whatever The weather or the time of ......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, dark, death, sad,
Form: Rhyme
You Can'T Pale Me With Blue
...Within a twinkling of an eye You grew so tall and high The little foxes in my vine Growing with malign to break my spine My mistakes might have given you my life Cos I love my wife And my chi......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, anxiety, depression,
Form: Rhyme
A Poor Boy Peeps Into a Fair
...It's a fantasy-fair; great games in thread Some in merry-go-rounds flow in full swing He stands, smiling and laughing, eyes wide spread Some, in hope-doubt smiles, to shoot balloons, ding Some ......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, 6th grade, poverty,
Form: Terzanelle
Premium Member Torch Lake Invasion
...If gold coins and silver dollars Could turn hollow and float On the quivering skin of Torch Lake July backstroke of jingle Belly rings nipple rings This would be it Drowning Japanese Beetle......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, cheer up, children, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Mum Asked Me Write Something Dedicated To Charl
...In these uncertain times seemingly ever harder to predict and navigate what on earth we are about to be hit with or be faced to deal with next It's nice to know there are something's we can......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Missing You Elvis, Sun Records
...16th of August 2022 45 years ago Elvis Presley Died. I’ll always think of you now I’m wild in the country, you know I’m just a poor boy in Memphis Tennessee, lonely witho......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Sad Rage the Fourth Part
...My lord, is there no justice in your holly land!! I want to get it from you today. Is it fair the poor boy; tell me is it your glory? His innocent heart the beam of the diamond why is fade, why ......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, depression,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Just Saying
...Hey poor boy from the far 80s Was it 16 or 17 when you got stuck? You dug a hole so deep and fell in it. Agreed it was warm , protective except that your whole adulthood was blocked . You ha......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, anger, anti bullying, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member You Walk Into Stonewalls, Just To Feel the Hard Knocks
...You Walk Into Stonewalls, Just To Feel The Hard Knocks O where do you go when you can no longer stand When flowers are fallen and dying colors bland Everywhere fly sorrows, heart does not agree ......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, art, deep, lonely, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On the Eve of Christmas
...The poor boy heard Christmas beckoning at the door He saw every house bright with many a lamp And streets illumined with colorful lights and stars But his tiny hut looked dismal n’ dark like a pri......Read the rest...
Categories: poor boy, birth, child, christmas,
Form: Rhyme

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