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Work Symbolism Poems

These Work Symbolism poems are examples of Symbolism poems about Work. These are the best examples of Symbolism Work poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Serpentine


"Serpentine"


Give a woman enough rope 
and She’ll show you 
what hanging’s worth

the life coiled around 
a body of work 
could be misconstrued

serpentine
She draws from the...

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Categories: muse, spiritual, symbolism,



Harvest of Wisdom
Before you get married, my child
There are a few things you should remember
The most important being
To always tend to your farm

You should look for a...

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Categories: farm, meaningful, symbolism, truth,

Premium Member The Fatuous Philosopher

I am a philosopher
Of great mental acumen
I like to blow my own trumpet
As nobody seems to mention

While enlightening people
Of all hues, I think not twice
Morning...

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Categories: symbolism, allegory, allusion, perspective, philosophy,

A Ship Lost in the Sea
I feel like a ship lost in the open sea in the middle of a storm crashing side to side as I try and navigate...

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Categories: symbolism, analogy, family, spoken word,

Premium Member The Book of Changes


"The Book of Changes"

Thoughts arrived before words,
1000s of years before
the crossing of curves

always seen to be 
swimming upstream 
against the current

thoughts … and feelings,
in the...

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Categories: muse, mystery, spiritual, symbolism,



A Life Well Lived
Why does Amsterdam taste like chocolate chips?
Dance parties with friends make me laugh.
Who said that rhythms weren't a part of work?
I listen to songs more...

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Categories: surreal, symbolism,

Pretend

Everything and everyone change
No, it stays the same as long as you do?...
Quiet… keep your mouth shut
Dont say anything
You cant let them know
Cant let them...

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Categories: inspiration, life, symbolism, world,

Premium Member Heatseeker
That was strike two but you’re the only one keeping score
I didn't realize there were heart strings attached
You know I have trouble listening 
Yet you're...

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Categories: symbolism, extended metaphor, love, relationship,

Premium Member Bodies of Work
"Bodies of Work"


Wings lift us up
on the old works 
reinvented 

beauty 
is what we want,
beauty in the mind

we invoke 
a new world,
continuum in harmony

it sings...

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Categories: muse, symbolism,

Two For Joy
Two for joy 
By Michelle Morris
31/10/2020

If it's one for sorrow, two for joy,
Should you capture the magpie to get your way?
And why do we with...

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Categories: symbolism, bird, blessing, joy, nature,

Premium Member A Darker Shade of Light
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COUNTRY

“We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past, present...

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Categories: children, freedom, sorry, symbolism,

In the Ageless Eyes
If all the world could see inside
            What wrinkled covers have denied
The storied life...

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Categories: symbolism, age, appreciation, beautiful, beauty,

At the Beyond
AT THE BEYOND 

It is here at the point
Where no life exists
Where shadows lurk
Life is made
While Creation does nothing
But watch itself in
A hole that never...

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Categories: symbolism, allegory, color, creation, deep,

There Was An Old Lady Who Lived In a Hut
I heard a story being told by a traveling man. He told of a story that was passed down from father to son for generations...

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Categories: appreciation, friendship, society, symbolism,

Woman of the Wasteland Ii of Iii
There he sits that monstrous hypocrite. There he dwells as I wash these dishes, his dishes. There he slouches, watching his games, his news, his...

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Categories: symbolism, absence, abuse, allegory, allusion,


Book: Shattered Sighs