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Father Poverty Poems

These Father Poverty poems are examples of Poverty poems about Father. These are the best examples of Poverty Father poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Rekha - Trigger warning
Standing upon the roof top,
watching her brothers walk to school,
Rekha reminisces about her playground,
full of childhood innocent smiles.

A sole kite decorated in orange and red,
floats...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abuse, child abuse, poverty,



Premium Member Charles Dickens Knew Poverty
Oliver Twist
Great Expectations
A Christmas Carol
author Charles Dickens
worked in a boot-blacking factory at age twelve
after father was sent to debtor’s prison
campaigned vigorously for children’s rights...

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Categories: poverty, write,

Poverty Unkind
In a World brimming with wealth and grandeur,Where opulence dazzles on every corner,A tale unfolds of disparity and strife,
Where poverty thrives, tormenting countless lives.
Inflation, a...

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Categories: poverty, america, life, sad, together,

I Must Be Black
Because once a time in a round mud hut
at the edge of the bottomless of pits,
I know that a three- or four-year-old roars with his...

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© Bantu West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, anger, black african american,

The Girl, Part I and 2
This is two parter. The first dealing with the abuse of the mother. The second part is about her child, growing up in care

The Girl,...

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© Nigel Gray  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, abuse, child, emotions, mother



Money, Money, Money
When it comes to money, why do people speak poverty over their lives and have the fear of not having it?
People speak, I don’t know...

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Categories: blessing, money, people, poverty,

Premium Member Ashes and Thirst
Ashes and Thirst

Evil comes in all shapes, and all sizes. 
We have all heard this many times... before. 
But how truly large, or small can...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, abortion, america, anxiety, funeral,

Premium Member The Ny Ebs
The NY EBS

There is talk of war. 
There is rumor and propaganda. 
There is concern and worry. 
No one wants to die. 
No one wants...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, abuse, paradise, perspective, political,

Premium Member The Flag
The Flag

The white flag means to give up. 
It means to end every chance
of effort to stop what is about to happen, 
or what is...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, addiction, america, patriotic, peace,

Premium Member Cake Mix
Cake Mix

On the way home, 
I stopped at the store. 
I bought a cake mix, 
yellow, as they were out of 
chocolate and white. 

Yellow...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, angel, appreciation, i love

Premium Member Invisible Barrier
Do we perform countless roles in our life?                         
we do…and we try to perform...

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Categories: childhood, children, poverty, uplifting,

Premium Member Festering Wound
On the banks of river folks gathered solemnly
Where in repose lay the body of his father;
Dry dead-wood was stacked in layers they built,
Fire was crackling,...

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Categories: angst, death, memory, poverty,

Premium Member The Beating of the Mill
The beating of the Mill,
we hear it down the hill.
It is the town's heartbeat.
No children on the street
already in the shop
to labor till they drop.
Sold...

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Categories: poverty, power,

Premium Member Airy and Emmett Street
Airy Wells and Emmett Street were working class kids,
Just shy of a high school diploma.
Airy’s mom had a habit of drinking too much.
Emmett’s father was...

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Categories: addiction, death, poverty, relationship,

Father
I must confess that I once dreamt
Of a knight of noble honor
He existed in the first specs of my memory
Which grows weaker as my mind...

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Categories: poverty, family, father, love, mental


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