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Greed Poems - Poems about Greed

Greed Poems - Examples of all types of poems about greed to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for greed.
Taking small things
... I've picked too many flowers and I've stolen my fair share of leaves. Pocket every daisy, tulip. All for the sake of me. Peel every flower, gently with ease. Hold them forever, but it is still n......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, pain, parody, poets, repetition,
Form: Rhyme



Reckoning
...Painting the music on a bow The lure fashioned a form The engine and a circuit A pinning of a crucial phenomenon A policy by allowance A permission into wheat Each probable wind opportunity for......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, absence, beauty, corruption, creation,
Form: Free verse
Wild Pursuits
...The Psyche aye seeks an end to sling Its filaments wide across and all around , To ensnare it's weird, stray prey with a fling And there comes the ominous web, ill- bound To stay ......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, life, philosophy,
Form: Lyric
DARK BUT TRUTH
...We are not here to live forever, but we don't want to go sooner Another birthday, a day closer to death The love for money is the roots of all evil they said But the preacher need it, more than th......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, betrayal,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Sinking
... It matters not whether I sit, walk, or stand, I feel the cloud of witnesses from the grandstand. I do my best to understand, and I realize that God is always extending his hands, but still, I se......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, america,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Eagerness
... Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin. Desiderius Erasmus I must begin by saying, "It is not always true that sin consumes any pursuit of......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, people,
Form: Free verse
Look around
...Look around! in a slow motion heed the end in the making everywhere, behold the suffering in a constancy ascending Global disasters... grievous pain delivered no one's spare from capture livin......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, conflict, culture, death, earth,
Form: Free verse
GREED AND FEAR
...The mind, A strange and shadowed place Harboring forces That move in directions Quite opposite—one outward The other inward. Greed And Fear. One seeks fame Bruting every name, coveting all. T......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
feding hope
...Writen by owen hamalala 2021 ,18:51 Feding hope Like the saw blade cutting through The darkness to shade more light U crash my soul without a care Broken but never bothered to care We ......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, break up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Melbourne
... A pathway along the river leads to where its waters widen into the bay, an armada of small boats tug on mooring lines and beyond, rising up out of a reflected sky, the city sends golden spire......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, city, home,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Controversy
...I myself, more than society am I A delusional world beyond belief struggle Or obstacle of movement as a mountain Controversy world torn between two souls One heart's breathe to survive who we......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, character, conflict, corruption, humanity,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Did Lucifer Love Me
...Vain When you are more beautiful than any thing created and all gaze upon you, dwelling in your magnificent with voice confident in the rhythm of poetry Radiance of your glory shines as you glow ......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE JIG OF EMOTIONS
... Bursting, breaking free from stress with glee Thankful heart welcomes joy of gracious worth Praising God for granting radiating, vibrant mirth Ready to bask in hope, then toward glad ......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member From Spirit to Flesh
... Peaceful existence as a Being of light; Not of flesh, not of clay, nor soil, yet made. Created with the Breath of Life. Spoken into miraculous awareness from the lips of The God, Jehov......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, angel, bible, creation, death,
Form: Free verse
Work
...Oh me oh my I work all the time I honestly just feel like a tiny fly In this large world full of crime I wonder what is my purpose here When all i do is work All i want to do is have an ice ......Read the rest...
Categories: greed, addiction, anxiety, career, drink,
Form: Free verse

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