Son Work Poems
These Son Work poems are examples of Work poems about Son. These are the best examples of Work Son poems written by international poets.
Ghost Stories: COMPLETED[Fiction Out West]
A mining town, among others, had been shut down the longest. Long before the mines closed, and all the towns followed. As the...
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work, child, death, horror, mother
Maid For The UngratefulShe's thirty-three, single,
her Mom babysits her
five year old son.
She reassures herself it's
just two more hours,
then it's the blessed weekend.
Which means delicious sleep.
She has no nest...
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work, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Was it Worth the Ride
He wasted his whole life away,
tryin’ to make that gumbo pay,
sweatin’ neath a burning Missouri sun.
I heard him tell me every day,
son if you...
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work, poetry,
Hiding from a Coworker A coworker stops to talk
Her sister has nine lives
She has died six times already
I have no reply
She gives me the details
All of them a bit...
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work,
Apple Picking TimeIt’s apple picking time.
Let’s to the orchard go.
Rise up, my sleepyhead.
You must not move too slow.
I will grab a ladder
and put it in the truck.
You...
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work,
On the Streets-A Subaltern WorkAnd on a dark night, I closed my eyes
So much was the calm even the best dream defies
With a flash of light and voices...
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work, city, class, conflict, destiny,
Roses and WeedsSuch long hours he spends - back bent and head bowed,
laboring at a battle that will last
far beyond the day when death leaves him cowed,
to...
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beauty, life, rose, work,
Warp SpeedHolidays go by quickly, as if they don’t want to hang around. My life seems to be happening at warp speed.
Lisa and I start our...
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work, business, career, future, sister,
Home From CollegeHe's home from college now
all smooth and ruddy.
"No time for dating, Son,
the harvest is near."
All smooth and ruddy
apples must get to market.
The harvest is near;
the...
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work,
My Son, the Drag QueenMy darling son's gonna be a drag queen
It's the easiest job he's ever seen
He'll work local libraries
...
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career, education, work,
The Last WorkJesus’s spirit descended (Ephesians 4:9) to “Paradise” (Luke 23:43) after His physical death Up to this time, all people went to “sheol” (the realm of...
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work, faith,
God Your Work Leaves Me In AweSong by George Jones
God your work leaves me in awe
We are birthed into this life of chaos
Some try and be good in own ways
That one...
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work, fate,
Fathers PrideI’m the prince with calloused palms
up at dawn with stifled yawns; pulling on boots
feeding pigs and herding cows - stuck in mud, it’s raining now
and...
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work, allegory, allusion, analogy, desire,
A Social Worker Who Pursued the TruthWhat if he passes away at the age of forty?
The servant who was the backbone of society
Female self-esteem protector
He interacted with the people and listened...
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work, career, community, father daughter,
Who I Have BeenI have taught, written, and spoken in the giant marketplace of Km.
I would speak and write in Egypt's marketplaces and all around its rim.
One day...
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Categories:
work, age, appreciation, confidence, food,