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submitted to supreme court
...hostage Trapped, falsely imprisoned, identity stolen, wages deprived, abuse of power, denied freedom Unable to move and measured, no structure to enter, prisoner of war. A movement of legal mone......
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kevin mathenia
Categories:
self employed,
abuse, america, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
hedonism
...Hedonism There was a time when ships were hard to handle a crew of thirty-four or more and boys of fifteen were employed to do the washing up after meals and clean floors A fraught time when......
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Jan Hansen
Categories:
self employed,
absence, allusion, anger,
Form:
Blank verse
Golden Years In the Golden State
...driving our kids west . . . our past life vanishing in the rear view mirror I don’t recall many details about our move to California. My husband’s job had transferred him two states over to Cali......
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Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
self employed,
life,
Form:
Haibun
The Taxman Cometh - the Lament of the Self Employed
...His knees shake, he's feeling weak His hands tremble and he cannot speak He got an email early afternoon It's tax time again - it's much too soon His accountant queries things long past But......
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Julie Draper
Categories:
self employed,
humor,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Picket
...The picket line’s a lonely place With just two of you there Fighting for a membership That doesn’t seem to care. Two members turned back; Just two, no more. Most of them slipped quietly in Thr......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
self employed,
betrayal, conflict, sorrow,
Form:
Rhyme
I Remember the Land
...I remember the land, I remember its people, They ways, the stupidity of Their mentality, I never came To heard of this term depression Until earlier on in life, I came to te......
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Annie Lander
Categories:
self employed,
adventure, allusion, anxiety, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
When I Took the Highroad-
...I remember when I was a little younger I was thirty-one I was self-employed had my own business But being a child of God I choose to allow my thought process to change being a servicer clientele cust......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
self employed,
analogy, anxiety, conflict, encouraging,
Form:
Free verse
Wrong Turn
...High school times were lived with fun and ease Other peoples opinions I didn’t care to please Found friends who accepted me for who I was Wanted to enjoy it, soak it up, it was love Class became ......
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Jessie Jones
Categories:
self employed,
addiction, drug, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
Assaulted By the Boss
...Last week I was assaulted by the boss Self-employed, I was probably into the sauce Whatta ham I am As serious as I can No need for the cops, just got some minor flaws......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
self employed,
fun,
Form:
Limerick
A Vendor's Life
...A Vendor's Life At times, sleepless nights, Filled with worry and fears; The life of a vendor Means laughter and tears. Patience and perseverence Are essential and soon learned. An ex......
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Lisa Webb
Categories:
self employed,
career, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
A Traitor To Their Race
...When I see a black person go and vote for a Republican, I do not think I’ve seen a more self-hating and disgusting man. Do they not know of the struggle? How can they even show their face? They......
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David Welch
Categories:
self employed,
gender, perspective, philosophy, political,
Form:
I do not know?
The Mp and the Gardener
...The MP and the Gardener She works for an M.P. who claims expenses Gardener cuts grass, digs ponds and mends fences The MP gets much more than he really needs The gardener digs a hole lovingly p......
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Dave Cox
Categories:
self employed,
11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Ballad
Clue Me Inn Plz Slam Slam Dunk
...Does anyone have the slightest clue ? Exactly what the hell is going on ? And if you do ? Can you please lend me some money ? Because i have a ton of bills to pay And i am self-employe......
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Christopher Flaherty
Categories:
self employed,
slam,
Form:
Free verse
Hiro Father--
...hiro Hero hiro father I admired; Always employing/employed Not a LAZY bone; faTHer always working Always working, devoted; Male parent, begetter, patriarch; Biological father da......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
self employed,
caregiving, confidence, dedication, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
Daddy Lee Happy Father Day-
...My father, Joseph my hero was a chief in the Navy ship A veteran of World War Two a mentor though the years, surefooted a guide served 2 terms got out ended up in Omaha in a momen......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
self employed,
analogy, fathers day,
Form:
Free verse
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