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Girl Poverty Poems

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

Premium Member Living In the Shadows
 

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Categories: abuse, child, poverty,

Project Love
Screaming emotionally love is dark
So I tried to be there for you cuz the streets is hard
And can't nobody get it cuz it was you...

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Categories: poverty, black love, change, courage,
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
The Willow
Beneath the broken willow tree, lies a girl helplessly
Passersby look at her with disgust in their eyes
Her shorn hair, her torn shoes and her worn-out...

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© Asra Aymen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, child abuse, death, poetry,
Holes In Her Jeans
In these times of plenty 
I see some dreadful scenes,
Yesterday a girl too poor
To have holes in her jeans.
I felt for that lassie
For I know...

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Categories: poverty, fashion, fun, irony, nostalgia,

The Poor Man's Kid
She never got to know SpongeBob,
Or the thrill of Jerry and Tom, 
She never had the fun of quarreling with the maid,
Or hiding the bathing...

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© Jay Crown  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: africa, destiny, poverty,
Premium Member She Touched My Heart
A sweet little girl, possibly four, maybe five years old
Wearing a faded blue dress torn along the seam,
Living on the street with her drug-addicted parents
No...

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Categories: poverty, addiction, child, child abuse,
School Pictures
Stumbling through school
a ‘kick me’ sign on her back
toilet paper stuck to her shoe
with superglue
Told to be silent unless spoken to
and never fight back against...

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Categories: poverty, bullying, childhood, growing up,
Premium Member Finding Carol's Smile
Fawning and falling, there goes your heart butting 
in again. faded careworn jean jacket's pockets frayed 
no longer the deep indigo to match her eyes,...

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Categories: poverty, cheer up, girl, innocence,
The Waste Picker
She's a little girl aging nine or ten,
Short, serene, slim, with a look luminous;
Obtaining no formal education,
Possessing many a dream glorious;

At sharp five, every morning,...

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Categories: care, life, love, poverty,
Premium Member Pro-Life Dilemma
In a distant land a hungry little girl is crying 
Tear-stained cheeks, watery eyes  
Unseeing, the malnourished child dying 
Her nose clogging up with...

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Categories: poverty, abortion, child abuse, life,
Premium Member Through the Hole In the Glass
Behind an old window,
A young girl often gazed,
Through a thin shattered pane,
Through a large hole unglazed.

Wistfully observing
The uncaring world pass,
Feeling invisible
To the more wealthy mass.

When...

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Categories: poverty, abuse, anxiety, care, child,
Premium Member I Imagine
can you imagine yourself a young girl from Nighastan?
who is thirteen, and never stepped foot in regular school?
toiling day and night, taking care of siblings...

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Categories: imagination, poverty, power,
Christmas Tears
CHILDREN ARE HAPPY AT CHRISTMAS 

FOR THEM IT’S A TIME OF GREAT JOY

AND MOM BRINGS LOTS OF NICE PRESENTS 

TO EACH LITTLE GIRL AND BOY

FOR...

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Categories: poverty, christmas,
Stories
Can I tell you of a man I used to know
Who lived in a house down our road
And I would see him, now and then
He...

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Categories: destiny, humanity, poverty,

Book: Shattered Sighs