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Wage Earner
Wage Earner Poems - Poems about Wage Earner
Dreaming the Impossible Dream
...Recently, I awoke from a very specific dream-- In which I expressed my getting-a-B.A. scheme A long-time ambition I've put on the back-burner Delayed because I'm not much of a wage-earne......
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Michelle Smith
Categories:
wage earner,
confidence, dream, education, prayer,
Form:
Quatrain
Unquotable Quotes: Li 51 - Tongue-Teasing Epigrams
...UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: LI - Tongue-Teasers If you want to give someone a « taste of his own medicine", you must first obtain sufficient quantities of the same medicine in the market, and if it’s ou......
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T Wignesan
Categories:
wage earner,
corruption, judgement, planet, poetry,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Wage Earner
...My Love has no bottom My Love has no top I truly wish She would stop dancing in clubs like that.......
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Kieran Pavlick
Categories:
wage earner,
12th grade, anxiety, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Rant Against the Left and Rant Against the Right
...I listen to the Leftists I listen to the Rightists They are not among the brightest. The Leftists want a $15 minimum wage, a guaranteed job For every wage-earner in the US, be he gentleman or......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
wage earner,
bullying, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
1959 Was My Heyday
...I retired gracefully, happily, knowing I could never be fully completely replaced even to this day. I was slick, photographic, revered by so many, loved by a few, heavy, a bit conceited but in a goo......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
wage earner,
12th grade, childhood, christmas,
Form:
Personification
Memoir of An African-American Man, Achievement, I
...Achievement, 1 of 2 —Time to share— I grew up in a slum where the gang members, at the risk of their lives, fight over their turf. My lullaby was red and blue warnin......
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Su Ben
Categories:
wage earner,
anger, black african american,
Form:
Epic
The Ticket
...Inside the room in the administrative offices floor of a plush hotel, an unmarried middle aged lady executive, showing a lottery ticket, told her secretary that she won five hundred dollars. She ......
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Kp Nunez
Categories:
wage earner,
humanity, thanksgiving, wisdom,
Form:
Narrative
Wage Earner
...Helpless puppet Dancing on a string Make me dance Make me sing I must bow deeply So I can eat Yes sir, okay! May I clean your feet? You pass your exams You earn your degree I’m your favorite flunky......
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Vincent Procopio
Categories:
wage earner,
slam, me,
Form:
Quatrain
E=mc2
...Never really quite understood, so mind boggling it's just no good, Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity. E=mc2 he defined as Energy equals Mass times twice Velocity - but what's that to a po......
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Wilfredo Derequito
Categories:
wage earner,
funny, introspection, life,
Form:
Light Verse