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Make Ends Meet Poems - Poems about Make Ends Meet

Starts with a title
... ~ Born on this rock with a diaper and mittens, hard to the touch but so soft in its feel Crawling along like a dragon with kittens, purring out fire, if that could be real Laid in the sun un......

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Categories: make ends meet, life,
Form: Rhyme
Ain't Life Grand
... Working night shift out on the retail floor, stocking cans and boxes till her back’s broke. Trying to live on minimum wage, eating PB and J and drinking generic coke. Cashiering all day at th......

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Categories: make ends meet, anger,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member This is reality
...Food prices rising having to shop around no such thing as a cheap shop no bargains to be found. Utility bills going up do we heat or eat extra blankets on the bed thick socks on our feet. Ord......

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Categories: make ends meet, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Old money new money and now money
...(Heavy Trap Soul Beat Drops - 808s Deep, Melodic Synth Pads, Snare Rolls) (Verse 1) Yo, uh, stepped in this , drippin' like Poseidon Neck froze, wrist froze, yeah, my diamonds speak volumes, no ly......

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Categories: make ends meet, fashion, leadership, lust, men,
Form: Ballad
Stop knives
...Her wings are sharp and rusty Her might is all a musty Tears of rust she cries As another soul dies Someone minding their buisness Not in a gang just walking the street Going home after work to......

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Categories: make ends meet, angel, culture, death, deep,
Form: Rhyme



Stop knives
...Her wings are sharp and rusty Her might is all a musty Tears of rust she cries As another soul dies Someone minding their buisness Not in a gang just walking the street Going home after work to......

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Categories: make ends meet, angel, culture, death, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ghetto Pitbull
...I walk a lonely road as a ghetto pitbull/ With pride and honor, I'll always have a fistfull/ I don't take no bull from anyone or any spirit/ I never had no one to feed me, I eat off the land/ Bac......

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Categories: make ends meet, character, confidence, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
A Sweet, Short Story
...Echoes of my footsteps cut through the silence like the knife I embedded into my past. I hear their whispers about my sudden violence bounce off these walls that have now crashed. I won’t lie and......

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Categories: make ends meet, 12th grade, betrayal, change,
Form: Rhyme
A city's Road, A life's Journey
...In city streets, where concrete's might Reigns supreme, I wander, lost in night A stranger in this urban maze and pain Searching for a refuge from life's driving rain The drivers' skills, a mys......

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Categories: make ends meet, grief, hope, jobs, moving
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Never let them break your spirit
...Could Not Break My Spirit Running alone in a crowded world, I lived my life in solitude. Some dreams came true in unexpected ways. Often, I thought I’d found my true calling, yet reality unfolded di......

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Categories: make ends meet, 7th grade, addiction, africa,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Never let them break your spirit
...Could Not Break My Spirit Running alone in a crowded world, I lived my life in solitude. Some dreams came true in unexpected ways. Often, I thought I’d found my true calling, yet reality unfolded di......

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Categories: make ends meet, addiction, allusion, america, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member I will never allowed them to break my spirit
...Running Alone Within a crowded world, I lived my life alone. Some dreams were fulfilled in unexpected ways. Often, I believed I’d found my true calling, yet reality unfolded differently. I e......

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Categories: make ends meet, absence, allusion, anger, appreciation,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Behind the wall
...The coffee shops stand by the canal Beautiful scenery and in flannels All spruced up to put on the show How wealthy they are we don't need to know Behind the wall is a back street ginnel With ......

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Categories: make ends meet, analogy, discrimination, drink, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One Man’s Opinion
... One Man’s Opinion Miracle Man 4/16/2024 Fueled by illegals, who invade our borders. Are they seeking a chance, or to become resource hoarders? Their dogmas are hurrying, Americas ......

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Categories: make ends meet, how i feel,
Form: Lyric
What Dreams May Come
... Bill sweats his life out loading boxes on the dock. He eats, sleeps and breathes by the ticking of the clock. Has a dead-end job that can barely make ends meet. Wonders why the grass is greener ......

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Categories: make ends meet, poetry,
Form: Lyric

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