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Skint Poems - Poems about Skint

Skint Poems - Examples of all types of poems about skint 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 skint.
Skint, Brassic, Stoney Broke
...I am just an ordinary bloke, I work quite hard, but I never seem to gain a yard, Which way do I need to turn, How come other people have money to burn, I don't really want that much, Just enough......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, work,
Form: Rhyme



My Dearest Wife
...My dearest wife, you are my chief, you guide with natural ease, You’re wonderful to live with, and you always aim to please. What can I say? You’re brill, you’re fab, you are my guiding star, Howe......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, emotions, family, feelings, for
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member All In It Together
...O the chancellor of the exchequer Seems to think that we’re all Boris Becker And under the bed of which little is said A big bag of cash and there’s more in the shed Does he live on a different......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, money, poverty, smart,
Form: Rhyme
20 Cents
...20 Cents The guy gave the war concern 20 cents This was enough to buy ten bullets Which would kill ten enemy soldiers If fired accurately by a good soldier He'd give more if he could afford it ......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, conflict, history, military,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Snake In the Grass
...TOTAL SNAKE"Gulbuddin Hekmatyar is Afghanistan's biggest snake in the grass"ENOUGH SAID "A very dan......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, integrity, irony,
Form: Monoku



Glesca Weans
...Grouin up in Glesga wis nae mean feat Pleyin in the back courts an dreepin the wass Plouterin in puddles manky water sploshing aboot, Searching in yon mucky middens fur treasure Thrown oot by the......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, character, childhood, children, clothes,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Potted Sinks
...Potted Sinks Round around round around on and on and on Makes me dizzy this crazy ing thing That spans decades almost centuries One time France is the bad guy Another Germany is the enemy The......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, conflict, education, violence, war,
Form: Verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Ballad
A Love Letter From Covid19
...I’m here I’m there I’m everywhere But I cannot be seen I’m the bailiff when your skint The traffic warden with pencil in hand The ex-girlfriend with a new man That cough, that ache I’m the e......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Doing a Del Boy
...DOING A DEL BOY So, that was it Fred was gone, and the cats and me were skint Smelly Gran had left a will but; to where there was just no hint I am now sitting on the back porch, giving it ju......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, grandmother, humorous, tribute,
Form: Epic
Premium Member My Humbug Melts Away
...Here we go again, I’ll have to count to ten, It’s Christmas time once more, Christmas songs ‘n every store. It’s bound to cost a mint It’s gunna make me skint And all for just one day Please......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, christmas, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
I,M a Little Robin
...i,m a little robin flying around, looking for food that may be lying around, up high in the air to see what i can see, out pops a worm so close to a tree, i fly down with almighty speed, i hav......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, bird, earth, flying, food,
Form: Blank verse
Drug Consumption
...Man I'm still standing & demanding though demand is drained You can look in from outside see but not feel the pain I’ve been through mad drills harsh anger & changed my face quitting is Hell my fr......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Quasimodo
...QUASIMODO Quasi modo geniti infantes,* “Why was I not made of stone like thee,” Up-far-up, he hugs the cold cathedral gargoyle. ......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, imagery,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Lifes a Gas
...Life’s A Gas His wife ran away with his very best friend His poor dog got rabies and went round the bend So his wife and his dog and his best mate are gone He’s starting to think his life sho......Read the rest...
Categories: skint, humor, irony,
Form: Rhyme

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