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Spring Poverty Poems

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


Transitions
Transitions and Contrasts: Just like the Seasons
Scorching, sweltering, drying, draining
The Candle of the Sky, now a supernova
Chirping birds cry out for drops of draught,
The strays...

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Categories: poverty, absence, angst, change, emotions,



Premium Member In the Place Where Nothing Grows
He has no poetic garden to gaze upon
no outside to the inside of this room
Soft breaths of brothers 1, 2 and 3
like the breeze on...

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Categories: poverty, character, family, growing up,

Premium Member Endless Thirst
Endless Thirst

The world is shaking, 
but I am not. 
The world is afraid, 
but fear, 
feeds itself... 

The sky is blue, 
and the clouds are...

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

Premium Member A Tale About Contrasts
Just having an opinion or two does not mean that one is opinionated.
It's true that there have been things of which we have been falsely...

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Categories: people, poverty,

One Looks Up
Monochrome winds fantail snowdrifts.
Fleck-churned sparks maw feathery flights
and a howling backdraft
spikes matted fur.
Pawing winds spring traps clenched,
injurious icicled haunches hollowed.
A smothering whiteness whistles

through yellow teeth,...

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Categories: anxiety, poverty,



Premium Member Charlotte Angel
I was a minister of the gospel, very happily living my life for the Lord,
Preaching the Word every Sunday, in the spirit of affinity and...

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Categories: poverty, angel, christian, dream, fantasy,

Premium Member In London Town
In London Town, a girl was born
Who lost the crown, but won the scorn 
Of Lady Margaret's deep disdain
For something proud, she cannot reign

Her daughter's...

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Categories: poverty, beauty, conflict, england, faith,

Premium Member Donald
You stank, and  poo was once revealed when pants were pulled in playing field. Hard round briquettes, quite dry, like dung with straw sun-hard...

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Categories: poverty, 5th grade, bullying, childhood,

What Good Are Our Tears
What Good Are Our Tears?
by Michael R. Burch

What good are our tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is our concern
to a child...

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Categories: poverty, child, child abuse, children,

Reflections of a Dollar General Shopper
Making my way through the Dollar General hoping to get an economy pack of Thank You cards to send out to all the people who...

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© Amy Sell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poverty, 3rd grade, angst, growing

The Metro
The Metro

At the metro 
Railroad cars run on steel, metal tracks above and below ground
A narrow pathway in the dark 
A screeching halt
A loud whistle
A...

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Categories: poverty, books, candy, city, dog,

Premium Member From Humble Beginnings
FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS
 
As the bitter Northern wind howled in the grey early morn,
Sat a young child half frozen, looking sad and forlorn,
He came from...

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Categories: poverty,

Premium Member Spring of '78
furniture made of
cardboard boxes
enhanced with
tablecloths and towels

it was all i could afford
i ate rice with corn niblets
holding out till payday

i made do with what i...

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Categories: home, innocence, nostalgia, poverty,

Global Novelty and Poverty
Shuffling between high and low
In search of sanity
Thrown to the dogs despite its glow
I deride the vanity

That in much of the global world
Climbs to the...

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Categories: poverty, poems,

Downtown
Downtown

By Street Cries

Its spring but I still feel a cold breez 
Phone in my hand feeling close to freez 
Buses passing by people walking afaid...

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Categories: poverty, addiction, caregiving, culture, depression,


Book: Shattered Sighs