Leaving Work Poems
These Leaving Work poems are examples of Work poems about Leaving. These are the best examples of Work Leaving poems written by international poets.
The Rites of BusinessWhen one hits pay-dirt
How far can this go
The thrill in success is habit forming
Success becoming currency of the day’s blo'
Materialism playing a heavy hand as...
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work, betrayal, business, corruption, culture,
The Metropolitan AreaThe area where the coffee scent fills the air
Where the homeless see the well off and just stare
Everyone has their heads down into their phones
Beautiful...
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Categories:
business, money, work,
A Piece of CakeJohnny's parents owned a bakery, selling cakes and yummy confections.
Though only nine-years-old, Johnny showed interest, asking questions.
He was soon making tasty cookies, to the...
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work, birthday, fantasy, food, happiness,
Heroics of the times
Oh, hail the champions of the couch potato throne,
Whose true inspiration is laziness alone!
From the depths of sloth, great inventions arise,...
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Categories:
work, funny, humorous, light,
Leaving Work Me BehindMay 2024 was the month I knew I would never work again.
Pneumonia in January and February convinced me to retire.
I had given my notice back...
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Categories:
work, retirement,
Neon Night Vignette
The last of the lights turned out,
drinks and hors d’oeuvres put away,
restaurant returned to its every-day self,
only a few candles in glass lanterns
now left on...
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Categories:
emotions, life, work,
SALLY THE RECYCLERIn local park you’ll see her foraging.
In every litter bin she digs deep down
To see what precious prize there hides away.
With ginger overcoat and auburn...
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work,
i've approached 13 people at work today and asked, 'do you like soup?'are you pho real?
there is an overwhelming consensus
i had to ask
two people had told me they hate all soups
'it's just water and soggy food.'
'slop...
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Categories:
work, anxiety, emo,
Folded Napkins
The napkins were cut and woven in her dad’s barn that he and his dad built from the broken oaks.
Each clump of cotton piled...
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Categories:
work, 7th grade, childhood, farm,
Cock Robin's SongI was a capable, urban professional, quite eagerly living the high life;
Like pink robin, of the saffron noon zenith, afore shadows bloom rife.
My daily work...
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work, bird, fantasy, home, morning,
My Fellow PoetsDoes not matter what they say..
Poetry is easy but it’s not poetry…
Hallmark cliché is not a poem I am afraid..
You can spot a poet.. By...
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Categories:
work, appreciation, art, dark, deep,
FUNIt's Christmas season, the merriment season
The smell of a fresh season, blooming with love
Christ the reason for the season, a song we always sing
Singing joyously,...
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Categories:
work, butterfly, celebration, christmas, dance,
It's A Crafty Work!
Poetry is so very special
it has such an illuminating effect
grabbing one's heart so clear
inspiring one to fully select
It's craft leaves many options
indeed one can adopt...
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work, art, poetry, words, writing,
FROM THE DIARY OF AN EMPLOYERI want you to come to me
With all the reasons good.
With nothing much to worry about,
Less to be misunderstood.
I want you to look at me
With...
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Categories:
work, appreciation,
TombJohn 9:4 (KJV) I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
He...
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Categories:
work, appreciation, career, faith, hope,