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#homeless poems

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ShoesBarefoot, blistered and bleeding / She wanders in from the street / People stare, flabbergasted

@fiona-campbell21

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#HomelessThis poem is not pretty... / It's real black and white / no one wants to listen to them

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HomelessWe don’t talk so often anymore / and you are miles away / but I hope you know

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Dear Old Uncle DaedalusOur old uncle, Daedalus, / he'd grin when he spoke to us / His mouth was missing teeth

@kyle-kulseth45

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Share Inspire ChangeLife is a test / A series of choices / Your time here is measured

@brandi-r-lowry36

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HomelessThey say home is wherever you lay your head at night / That must be true / because my former house has a lock on the door now;

@oldstarsigns27

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Homeless*The air your lips used to warm / as you'd breathe into mine, / has become too cold

@bradley-yencer13

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For The Homeless“You know the worst thing I ever saw?” He asked. / I sighed to myself, took another gulp of beer and fixed him with a look of half-interest. He was drunk. A complete ****** and a bore when he's drunk. I don't know why I drink with him. That said, he probably thinks the same. / “What's that?”

@Edward-Coles75

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Homeless III run downtown with the homeless on some Saturdays / Angelo and I ran together one sunny Saturday / He talked about the days when he ran track in high school

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Begging Tumble ****He walks with himself / He is his own best company. / He pushes forward and you often do not notice

@paperclippoems13

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Homeless Haiku*I wonder how a homeless feels. / Does he belong everywhere? / or nowhere at all?*

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The man with a guitarIn the corner of the street / a man plays an old guitar / Nobody notices him

@andwhentheshipsails20

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UnwantedThrown back, like **unclean** / Not even as a second look, / Features great the **cold** ground,

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HomelessWhat can be believed living in the street? / He could only find peace / From the pages covering his feet

@mark-lecuona21

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Homelessness: An Introspective Ethical AnalysisBe open-minded and admit the possibility / That some things are objectively wrong / We all live in a constant state of gray area

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If Only He Can Get Back On His FeetMy little-lost friend / is that you I see / at times

@logan-robertson59

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Friday Night Walking in Homeless ShoesA Friday night of imbued strangers / Streets full of all walks of people / Mostly staggered and tipsy

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Drop in CenterDrop Drop into the deep end, / new faces daily right up to the weekend, / the realization of your current situation yet to set in.

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The Dark Side of Las VegasBehind all of the glamour / Hidden by the glitz / Under all the spray on tans

@roger-turner48

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PurpleThe world is my canvas, / I am the rainbow that illuminates it. / My colors fill the open spaces surrounding me.

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Weather (homeless poem)From padded window seat inside café / cup of tea warms my hands / cold winds shuffle sidewalk leaves

@william-waterway18

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Coming of age in the 21st centuryHer weary eyes, skin torn at the cuticle / Feet aching yet marching still / Cotton on the heir’s back

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