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Loss Poverty Poems

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


Let Us Tackle It
Shattered dreams and  promises that they cannot keep,
Many mouths to feed and tears  as their children begin to weep.
To say that it leads...

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Categories: poverty, truth,



Poverty
Boundless poverty,
inseparable symptoms
of capitalism -
Illusions of ascension
deceive the miserable.

28/03/2023
Written for the Writing Challenge - 'P' Words Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Constance La France
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Categories: discrimination, loss, poverty,

Premium Member Poverty
Humans' prominent promises were shattered
Mingling, striking, searing, poorly down-pattered
They react quickly and pause to stay conscious
And in the face of denial, that's just obnoxious.

Poverty appears...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, analogy, anger, anxiety, bereavement,

Live In Poverty Again
I will live in poverty again
I will eat less
Warm my home at 55 degrees
I will walk in thrift and dream in commonality again
I will tread...

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Categories: poverty, loss,

Belly Fat
Pu Erh tea = shrinks fat cells & help promote weight loss (mornings)
  low-caffeine

* white tea = blocks fat absorption & increases metabolism and...

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Categories: poverty, beautiful, black african american,



Woman of the Wasteland III of III
From ruined halls of a corrupt little apartment 
I flee with my children, trailing after me 
No more the hard hand of hate 
On my...

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Categories: poverty, abuse, allegory, allusion, analogy,

Swept Away
Earthquakes bring the waves it shook
Like speeds of hurricane wind, it took.
Destruction displayed with its fierce tail
From a huge storm twisting into a gale.

Climbing the...

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Categories: poverty, anxiety, betrayal, conflict, loss,

Without Hope
Moon
Rising
By
Twilight
Poverty
Stricken
Souls
No trust
In system
World without love
A box house
Friendless
Stress
Of loss
There's no work
Mature
Man
Loses
Hope...

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Categories: poverty, depression,

Premium Member Homeless
That homeless guy
Thought I was homeless too
How grand it feels
To belong....

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Categories: poverty, happiness, home, loneliness, longing,

Premium Member Mundane Matters of Mortals
Alas
how they suffer
poverty seeds disease 
like a puddle breeds mosquitoes - 
the sickly buzz is everywhere..

the dirge of the drudge 
nowadays damn near everyone in...

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Categories: poverty, dark, death, loss, planet,

Premium Member Daughter of Gibraltar
For a few coins Melord, I'll tell a story of two that met in this place, 
and here you can take your rest, and leave...

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Categories: angst, giving, love, poverty,

63rd Street
63rd Street Morning 10:00
Wide-eyed buildings
Broken spirits
Stands alone
Vacant lots- stands
hoping for a buyer.  People
occasionally lifting
towards their mouths
their only nourishments-
Brown bags surrounded
by shaking hands clutching
bottles- They...

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Categories: poverty, age, character, chicago, corruption,

Destitute
Once middle class
Shredding away the 401K
Destitution looms...

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© Cyndi Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: change, loss, money, poverty,

Repossession
The battle in the soul
We could have won.
But nearly lost our world,
in earthly things we own.

The repossession
Taken everything back
All savings have gone 
Leave us empty...

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Categories: poverty, anxiety, freedom, home, loss,

Daughter To Father
Daughter "2" Father
Hey, Dad, can I talk to you?
I understand the things you’ve been through 
But look at what I've been through
I survived and forgive...

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Categories: poverty, child abuse, childhood, emotions,


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