Poems About: POVERTY

To get a card of
Below poverty line
I have to spot a person
Who has a link with Maoists. read more »

I over heard two fellows arguing about poverty
Whilst I sat in the cafe drinking coffee
And in truth I could not help but overhear them
As they sat at the next table to me. read more »

Their skin soaks up the heat
Leaving it as black as the midnight sky,
Their eyes wide, white, pleading
Begging to the passersby. read more »

Poverty looks like
bare feet; skin and bones
a silent sob, and one too many loans. read more »

War is a common solution for a lot of things,
countries go to war and so do gangs and teams

Its kind of crazy and kind of a shame, read more »

Forty Word Poem:

Poverty-trapped and poverty-stricken
To consider children in need is our mission. read more »

dont make poverty an excuse
god gave you mind you better make its use

no matter if you are born in the poverty's slum read more »

It is the deadliest valley,
And poverty is the burden they carry,
slender is the path, for Just is their rally,
Their wish and ruler's will, does vary. read more »

Necessity is the mother of invention,
People say. Then we can say like that:
Wealth is the mother of comforts,
And poverty, of meanness. read more »

Poverty exudes odors
Desperation takes on hues
Uncertainty loudly clamours
Homeless move about read more »

you look at the poverty of other people
romancing it like a metaphor in your poetry
the color of a man's unwashed shirt with mud
and blood, dried sweat, read more »

Give me back my poverty
Said Jean Jacques drifting through the trees
Possessions are not liberty
Give me back my poverty read more »