Recession Poems - Poems about Recession

We’re in a young-love recession. Gen Zers are slow to trust and averse to risk, we have, it seems, a particular social nervousness about interpersonal exchanges and the symbiosis of love. So we resort to situationships (undefined relationships), a stratagem for closeness, with zero commitment. You can flirt; you can kiss; you can dance. You can have a crush so big it...

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I look around and I see there is no more religion. Only thing people worship anymore is money and addiction way to forget! A way to escape all their troubles! Only to have their problems double! Wash it away with whiskey and beer. Drown it in a bucket full of our brothers and sister’s tears....

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Ladies and gentlemen, Let’s take a moment to reflect on what happened in Venezuela. In the blink of an eye, everyone became a **multimillionaire**—not because the economy was thriving, but because hyperinflation piled up so much worthless money, people could barely carry it. Piles of cash with no real value. It’s a harsh reminder that money...

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Surprise! Money is gone. Bank account is empty. I think it is a recession. Eat less....

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Worry blows things out of proportion Carrying a burden too long will deplete your energy Having synergy in this life is important Hence the Word of God puts things in the right context Knowing this, we can understand why Recession does not affect the Word of God! Birds always seek something to eat They do not worry! Based on their metabolism Birds must constantly...

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In Recession We are hitting a recession I’m in deepest depression Prices increasing all the time Even politicians turning to crime We’re all going down the pan brother sister woman and man Still nice to see BP doing well Making record profits so’s Shell Still it’s not all doom and gloom if you’re unable to heat a room Skip a few meals pay the rent When you’re...

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I Rise I open the windows of my humble adobe I breathe in the mountain air I make a pot of coffee Then read the News... Recession, inflation Homeless, addiction Waste on our streets Men and women on the mall Lead in the air Another one falls Rifles galore Rockets hit Kyiv Russia waring Men take aim, insanely proud Little ones dying Africa starving Immigrants waiting Refugees seeking It makes me...

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The news spreads We're going to open borders Pandemic becomes epidemic Some people applauded and excited Feel free to go Dine-in Travel Gathering Some people anxious and restless Start to appeal,whine Complain,criticise,satire At a loss It pays to be put in a double squeeze But epidemic index up Some people are unprepared Starkly silent Start to leave it to chance Resigned to fate But still have to make ends meet Economic recession kills Famine kills Prolonged...

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If a nickel's worth a quarter and a quarter a fourth of a buck I have a dollar do I have any luck, did I mention man made recession~ 10/17/20 written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2020...

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Many of us are confused as to value, the convenience of money O not long ago, GOLD was the real money, today "feelings" hold sway No paper is wealth, except if it allows for BARTER (Covid-19 has a say!) Every freshman ought to know: money are notes (promissory) Your reputation backs money: see "credit" dry up when U don't...

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Unprecedented and unannounced The sound out-hauls the band The beat of corruption much allowed Now in dual they posses the land Who should the finger now highlight The finger itself is bent and bet White in the day but black at night The unlucky hens now incur the rent Hope appears to be mirage The eyes of lake that much discharge Who then can we...

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I awoke again In the same godawful place, With wine bottles on the floor, and egg on my face "Thank Christ" I said... ...I honestly had no idea Since the last time I'd eaten, Where my next meal might be coming from This Holiday Season. They were fools to outlaw smoking indoors, Because now that I live uncomfortably In-between motel corridors: I...

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The legs started going, Howlings In my head. Thought I'd go, Kept awake with water, Breathing, Arrogantly telling myself I'd stay straight. Drank gin and wine, Went out, Tried to buy more, Unshaven, Filthy white shorts, Lost, rolling on lawn, Somehow got home. Monday, waiting for offie, Looked like death, Fear in eyes Of passers-by, Waiting for drink, Drink relieved me. Drank all day, Collapsed wept "Don't Die on Me." Next day, Double brandy Just about settled me, Drank some more, Thought constantly I'd...

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The years before 2008 back when are economy was still standing great. Money was carelessly spent as people thought their wealth; would never melt away but how wrong were they? Fancy new cars and two or three holidays in the sun a year people thought their cushy life's would never disappear. The building trade...

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R--Resigned or laid-off from work? E--Every wish and prayer dedicated to job search; C--Chopping unnecessary expenses, S--Saving money for priotized spending__ S--Surviving the financial meltdown, I--It was not easy to find money or food! O--Our year of recession kept us busy with simple home jobs, N--Necessary carefree routines. chipepo lwele...

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