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Shantytown Poems - Poems about Shantytown

Shantytown Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shantytown to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for shantytown.

Premium Member If I Were Your Love
... "If I were your love: You would be my everything; my soul and my heart; my today and my tomorrows; and my forever." Quote by ......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, love,
Form: Quintain (English)



Howami Hmm Good Question
...Howami? hmm... good question, but for some unknown reason more tired than usual..., without daily twenty four hours proper rest, I feel haggard. I strongly suspect (a hunch acquired upon retu......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, 12th grade, dream, happiness,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Jacqueline, My Mother
... Jacqueline, my mother . . . always with a smile and a twinkle, with happiness, joyfulness and blissfulness. Born poor, poverty-stricken, moneyless, penniless, she left shantytown far behi......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, mothers day,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Sochi Scraps
...Sochi Scraps by Odin Roark Among my pen’s rifling Hunting its own needs His imagined snout moves across the page Seeking out beggary nourishment A shantytown of doghouses Provi......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, animal, , cute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Buried In the Sand
...A beggar clump adorns a dump, his pencil box in hand - With sightless eyes upon the skies he’s lying there unmanned. He’s fallen down in Shantytown, his knees too weak to stand, With no relief a......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, life, social,
Form: Rhyme



Fiduciary Fiasco
...Fallacious finances In a shell game Destined only to get or gain Until human worth lies as Consumers with stimulated fantasies In greed drenched dreams About fortune or fame while Regarding th......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, social
Form: Acrostic
Shantytown
...Rising sun out of the east, Falls on the early morning on Riverside, A shantytown just yonder of Laiser Hill, A posh estate under Ngong Hills, And there on shanty Riverside, They wake up like t......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, life, people, places, sad,
Form: Free verse
I'M Back Where I Don'T Want To Be
...I’m back where I don’t want to be My second home Which is anything but a humble abode Well, maybe I deserve this This shantytown Where everyone seems happy For they know no better But I know a......Read the rest...
Categories: shantytown, confusion, loss, sad,
Form: I do not know?

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