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Rates Poems - Poems about Rates

THE US DOLLAR
...I am the US dollar And I'm shrinking fast One because of Inflation and high interest rates Pretty soon I won't Be worth anything......

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Categories: rates, money,
Form: Free verse
The Weight of Elsewhere 'Part One'
...Letters from Borrowed Ground 'Part One' --- To: Myself (Three Years Ago) Date: Every Night Status: Never Finished Focus: Warning Dear Dreamer, Tonight, I dig up buried footsteps......

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Categories: rates, political,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member More Phoney Money
... My wallet is empty of cash When it appears which is rarely I usually give it away Doesn’t really matter, not really It’s gone as soon as I get it anyway It never lasts but that's okay Besid......

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Categories: rates, sometimes,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Philberts Dilemma
... Philbert’s in a state euphoric, and why not? After years of burning academic oil, a PhD he’s got! But a PhD these days – as he is finding out – guarantees no job security, and even lesser cl......

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Categories: rates, dark, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Aint Bout Nothing
...Wagyner: the Greatest Bull of all time! I herd him speak these words, these clearest of defintions this bull was meant to salvage this Ranchers reputation and to increase the valaue of his prod......

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Categories: rates, analogy, character, creation, engagement,
Form: Ballade



Saffa Jaffas spill like Seville
... If you don’t play the big three There’s no way You should be seen In the final of the WTC That’s what’s been heard Mean baggie greens Have a word Indians chagrin din Sim......

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Categories: rates, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member California Exodus
... ~California Exodus~ No, I do not seek your agreement! After living in California, I find a predicament. It feels like I have a brain filled with acrid cement! ......

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Categories: rates, chicago, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Suspicious Upper
... Planned a pretty picnic, yet didn’t predict Pigs begged - please eat us Allocated table had laid out a feisty feast Mince never been seen since Rolled in cracklin......

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Categories: rates, absence, angst, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse
THEY KNOW IT
...I know their fears. I know their cravings. I know their reflexes. I know their thoughts. They know that I know who they are. I am exactly like them, but with a dose of Pan-African melanin. I’ve......

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Categories: rates, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE ABSURDITY OF WARRING FOR PEACE
...Evilly absurd, Bombing lives doesn’t win peace; Just wishful power:- War and peace are antonyms. You can’t make them synonyms:- War can not bring peace, Just collateral damage, And high deat......

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Categories: rates, allegory, death, life, love,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member There's a dead horse in my bathtub
...I resist the urge to write of what I allegedly know for I am unsure of where I gathered the information and therefor unsure of whether I know it or not. As you can see this poses a strange conundrum......

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Categories: rates, humor,
Form: Prose
Back In My Day
...Whenever I would go to my mother, Regardless of the bother, Prices of sweets, housing, jobs, Dangers on the street, or other bits and bobs, She would give me advice so bold, Befor......

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Categories: rates, age, death, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poetry Time
... Poetry time Every line chimes Stop on a dime A buck for a rhyme What’s a meta for Similes are, like, a bore A terzanelle’s attractive Tho a vi......

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Categories: rates, humor, inspirational, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
desires a painful train
...syrup spit in my ear teaching me how to slide and she the hip hop record out the san francisco's out of the san francisco hurdled dirty exchange rates mastering the filthy turn broken horn......

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Categories: rates, boyfriend, clothes, engagement,
Form: Blank verse
major storm on the horizon reported from the forecastle
...major storm on the horizon reported from the "Fo'c'sle" Though forever being a landlubber a vision analogous to the nether world deep within the bowels of the Earth immensely distant from the s......

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Categories: rates, absence, anxiety, destiny, god,
Form: Free verse

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