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Shirking Poems - Poems about Shirking

Shirking Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shirking 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 shirking.
I also feel blase today February 19th 2024
...I also feel blasé today February 19th, 2024 Linkedin to being lax, and shirking house cleaning tasks, which negligence cost us (yours truly and the missus) a golden opportunity to relocate to......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, angel, appreciation, blessing, crazy,
Form: Free verse



Difficult to Find
...12/13/23 Secrets still buried Stories in the wind got carried Historical accounts occasionally varied The truth can be sad and scary We've barely Discovered much so spare me The same can......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Crawl
...If I had to choose would I brave that dark sea waves crashing relentlessly upon me knocking aside the armor I've spent so long meticulously piecing together My heart is a fortress made from c......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, confusion, depression, loneliness, mental
Form: Free verse
Buhari's Poetical Graphics Representation
...All efforts tabled on Nigeria; Experiencing a fortunate miscarriage, Feasting Aso rock- a pizzeria But never admit it is the cause of this age. Upon the solid manifesto, That touches all s......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, abuse, africa, art, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
After Serving Six Long Hard Years At Methacton State Penitentiary
...After serving six long hard years at Methacton State penitentiary... as mini reunion number XLV fast approaches Saturday, April 30th, 7:00 pm until 10:00 pm at The Trappe Tavern, 416 West ......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Shirking the Gherkin
...SHIRKING THE GHERKIN You could splice it, or dice it Mayonnaise it up and nice it Alas, one thing is for certain She will as shirk the gherkin Indiana Shaw . . . "And it's no use chucki......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, food, hate,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Idle Olympics
...There should be an idle Olympics, one where you don't cycle or run, and instead of diving, there's synchronised skiving where teams of four get nothing done. A training camp for doing little wo......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, humor, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Big Job
...Big Job There's a big job breaking out Time for smelling salts and focus There is no magic wand this time No top-hat hocus pocus Time to wheel out heavy gear Flex our muscles and get busy......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, beautiful, christian, creation, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rendered Speechless-Literally
...People often say I talk a lot, but I hardly think that is true, Like the whispers about the bluebird, of which he never knew. Talking helps a lot with my job, which is in public relations, As mo......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, fantasy, imagery, people, places,
Form: Couplet
The Drunken Man Show
... A need-fed man with a blood-red glow, Confusion writ high on a tension-knit brow, Due to peer-pressure or sheer pleasure, somehow brought low, To quench his thirsty stench, h......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, addiction, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Powers We Never See
...The powers that be, undefined, ruthless, opaque authority Shapeless, bodiless, upstanding folk, coercing the majority Overseeing applications, supplications, ensuring conformity Specialists in ......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, abuse, allegory, allusion, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
Grounding Out
...My percolator lost its balance While it was a’bubble, Spilling all the coffee grounds And causing lots of trouble. Below the burners there’s a space For storing pots and covers, A perk (no pu......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, today,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Hugs Story
...Before… I beheld her quivering, shirking--- suffocation gripped her with my envelopment; breaking free from the gentleness I exuded she would scamper wailing… as if scorched by my belongi......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, blessing, christian, encouraging, faith,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Dancing With the Plague
...A nurse takes time To hang a DNA rainbow strain Of Christmas bulbs Along my gray window ledge He plugged them in Bringing a campfire glow of embers Under my lids And to the shirking corners ......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, dance, depression, fear, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Below Cathedral Peak
...Alone, I camp below Cathedral Peak – God, I know you’re not whom we say you are and you should have a good case for slander – What fantastic tales we tell about you; I wonder if the more nons......Read the rest...
Categories: shirking, mountains, nature, philosophy, religion,
Form: Free verse

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