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Best Poems about labor (58)

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I worked for chaff, and earning wheat by Emily Dickinson · 41 ♥

What It's For by siltcass · 40 ♥

To Workingmen by Walt Whitman · 40 ♥

A Song for Occupations by Walt Whitman · 37 ♥

The Teeth of It by Rae · 36 ♥

The Butterfly's Day by Emily Dickinson · 35 ♥

Poem of The Daily Work of The Workmen and Workwomen of These States by Walt Whitman · 35 ♥

Weave in, Weave in, My Hardy Life by Walt Whitman · 34 ♥

The Woodpecker by Emily Dickinson · 32 ♥

Chants Democratic by Walt Whitman · 32 ♥

To Think of Time by Walt Whitman · 31 ♥

Apostroph by Walt Whitman · 31 ♥

Canto CXIX by Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 30 ♥

Weave in, My Hardy Life by Walt Whitman · 30 ♥

True Conquerors by Walt Whitman · 30 ♥

Broad-Axe Poem by Walt Whitman · 28 ♥

XIII - The work is done. The hammer is laid down. by Fernando Pessoa · 28 ♥

The Commonplace by Walt Whitman · 27 ♥

Canto CXVI by Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 26 ♥

Debris by Walt Whitman · 26 ♥

Sparkles from the Wheel by Walt Whitman · 25 ♥

Chants Democratic by Walt Whitman · 24 ♥

The Bee by Emily Dickinson · 21 ♥

Song of the Broad-Axe by Walt Whitman · 21 ♥

Canto XCIX by Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 20 ♥

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