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Pocket Book Poems- Anonymous's "Unemployed"

  • Teen Writing
  • Jun 21
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jun 23

A poem so small you could carry it anywhere, inside of your heart or pocket.

Unemployed 


I was always afraid of the other smart girl in the next 

classroom over. I bit my nails, worried that she would  

say all of the other clever things in the world

and I would be left lonely 

without a job.


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