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Workingmen Poems - Poems about Workingmen


Premium Member Mythical Chicago
...Once "City of Big Shoulders," Stockyards and industrial concerns: A man's self-worth measured By muscle and energy burned. Today the stockyards are shuttered, The Face of Livelihoods ch......

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Categories: workingmen, chicago, corruption, hope, murder,
Form: Rhyme
No Forward Planning
...The farmer was defeated, he leaned against a gate He’d known the harvest would be poor the crop was sown too late The fertiliser too was wrong and that had caused a panic, He’d used a super phosp......

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Categories: on work and workingmen,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Working Class French
...Average high school Namesake A mediocre President Imposing square box Towering over small frame homes Where Mothers wait behind closed doors And Fathers return at dusk Newspapers tucked und......

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Categories: workingmen, life
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things