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Poorhouse Poems - Poems about Poorhouse

Poorhouse Poems - Examples of all types of poems about poorhouse to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for poorhouse.

The Mad Fiddler of the North, Part Iii
......As the years went by Nick’s playing came less often, as he wandered, he just became a vagabond, going to almshouses in winter. That’s how he came to Watertown in the sad last year of his li......Read the rest...
Categories: poorhouse, appreciation, beauty, character, crazy,
Form: Epic



As I Dire Breathe
... Got free range to roam in a plastic dome, poorhouse farm The debt fence keeps rooster clock me from payment parachute, golden eggs liberty Oh, such pecking order karma harm It’s ......Read the rest...
Categories: poorhouse, humorous, joy, satire, word
Form: Light Verse
AIRPORT
...They're selling off our Airport, does anybody care? The old Gazette's done nothing yet, no 'Save it' campaign there The Echo there in Darlo seems quite reluctant to Investigate the Peel Magnate......Read the rest...
Categories: poorhouse, anger, betrayal,
Form: Epitaph
On the Road To the Poorhouse
...Just having some fun The taxes are coming but I am broke No food to eat but some porridge and soup It seems that life right now is very hard Now I am on the road to the poorhouse The roof i......Read the rest...
Categories: poorhouse, poverty,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Foot Fetish
...Have you heard of Charlie Kemp? The man was dumber than a poorhouse pimp He stuck his foot in a lion's cage Stupidity had to be the latest rage Now see him walk with a limp!......Read the rest...
Categories: poorhouse, funny,
Form: Limerick



Supersayings
...Dreams become nightmares When one sleeps through life To be awake is to be aware Nonviolence is a tougher fight The brain is a filter And the heart is a storehouse Stealing and Stinginess Wi......Read the rest...
Categories: poorhouse, caregiving, inspirational,
Form: Pastoral
Strawberries
...(I got the ide for this fictional poem from a cartoon in a magazine.) People pick strawberries from my field for two dollars a pound. Since you've been here, my number of strawberries have gone d......Read the rest...
Categories: poorhouse, food, funny, on writing
Form: I do not know?

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