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Work Shy
Work Shy Poems - Poems about Work Shy
A Storm Hits Milton Creek
...A storm had rolled in off the Sierra Nevada and hit Milton Creek Townsfolk were dashing all about town for shelter they did seek Freak storms like this were a rarity and puddles were everywhere......
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Tom Cunningham
Categories:
work shy,
america, mountains, storm,
Form:
Rhyme
A Few More Footles
...Lets meet My treat. She died We cried. Trapeze Don't sneeze. Lent fast Wont last. Blown leaves Bare trees. Roulette Place bet. Strip tease Weak knees. Sund......
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©
Tom Cunningham
Categories:
work shy,
humor,
Form:
Footle
Self Improvement
... Self Improvement 1/29/2018 Work-shy men spend a lifetime operating in a hole, Having let go of the rope of sacrifice they can’t climb out. For every encouraging thing another might of......
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Tom Wright
Categories:
work shy,
life, work,
Form:
Free verse
Britain
...Why did they fight for our freedom of speech? when we as a nation are afraid to speak Led by a government that’s corrupt and weak the future for our children looks dark and bleak. What’s ha......
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Sam Russell
Categories:
work shy,
confidence, corruption, england,
Form:
Political Verse
Work Shy
...Idle and aimless, living on the dole Going in circles like fish in a bowl. --------------------------------------- 23rd November 2015 Contest: Epigram couplet Sponsor: Silent One Placed 2nd......
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Paul Callus
Categories:
work shy,
life,
Form:
Epigram
Friends With Benefits
...Living my life on the Dole*, Because my Mum told me so, Interview at ‘McDonalds’, but that Tyrant told me "No!", See, we're a family with pride, Don't sell fries at super-size, But where......
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Craig Scott
Categories:
work shy,
angst, birthday, boyfriend, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
The People We Don'T Want To Know
...The People we don’t want to know. From pay check to pay check many working class people have two jobs, then it all dries up and there is no work and manual labourers are called work shy…. I k......
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Jan Oskar Hansen
Categories:
work shy,
social, children, woman, work,
Form:
Blank verse