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Selling Up Poems - Poems about Selling Up

Selling Up Poems - Examples of all types of poems about selling up 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 selling up.
A harrowing drive on the Schuylkill Expressway
...A harrowing drive on the Schuylkill Expressway (route 76) both heading into (and a small number of hours later exiting) center city Philadelphia to Schwenksville on May 19th, 2024. Yours truly......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, adventure, america, angel, anger,
Form: Free verse



shipwreck
...Shipwrecked  He was Japanese, smiled politely  and took his shoes off I smiled also, it was the right thing for us to do,  shipwrecked sat in a rubber raft of the type leaving Tripoli  Lib......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, 8th grade, absence, angst,
Form: Blank verse
The PistonTrain
...Monday morning comes alive with the piston train speeding by, thousands of people gather at the gate and crowd the platform before it was too late. Monday morning full of passion with hangover lin......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, anger, break up, business,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Guns and Roses
...It was 1986 I was setting in after giving birth to my first son after wearing wires pregnant for the FBI buying large amounts of weapons ammunition boxes the dealer loaded hand grenades silenc......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, chicago, integrity, poems, power,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Sharing poetry be like
...I can't write down my fantasy football team Or perhaps I could Somehow dividing my traits into useful players My over confident exuberance - striker Neurotic overthinker - goalie Quick thinking......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, anxiety,
Form: Free verse



Surviving co-dependence
...I’m done with co-dependence or so I say I’ve burnt so many effigies for others I’m the giver in my codependency The taker burns all my oxygen She used to grant just a puff to breathe Her flame ......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, divorce, father, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member tale of the trash-licking witch
...I once lived with a yapping trash-licker a two faced dead soul and side back kicker she treated me like a tart~ I didn't like her rotting fart makes my golden fringe cringe, and grow thicker.. ......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, funny, giggle,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Abusive Stepfather
...The abusive stepfather bullies his family gathers corruption political leaders to honor his behavior payoffs bribes paid for with a traumatic brain injury claim from his battered wife s......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, america,
Form: Free verse
The Root Cause
...Sometimes, better to dig it up Right from the root And expose it to daylight Cos' it's not good for a man to sleep all day And not wake up to his responsibilities It's not normal If he pushes......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, depression, husband,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Postmortem
...The morning breaks with chatter everywhere and dignitaries making speeches over the air, I have heard a familiar voice that I know and I was shock to know that she was part of the show. I have not se......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, america, beautiful, best friend,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member MESSY MANDIE
...Sad place when Lucifer sits behind a desk allowing severe repeat violent offenders to give false statements falsified documents in order to frame innocent persons from behind bars after over 20 convi......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, anti bullying, corruption, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Safety Reasons
...Jokes banned, thoughts criminalized Politicians try to sell Safety reasons, no surprise Their lies aren’t selling well Safety reasons grow like weeds In rose gardens of the mind Coming out f......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, corruption, depression, humanity, life,
Form: Rhyme
Raw
...I ripped the curtain from the window to have a good view of what was transpiring outside, someone must have fallen from the roof top and lay dead on the road side, a little crowd had gathered around ......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, adventure, appreciation, best friend,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Another Better World
... "Another Better World" These little sins you smoothly skip across the waters of fairweather lives like darkness hidden underneath deadly white lies, like throwin......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, dark, light, muse,
Form: Free verse
from the morning paper
...From the morning papers We read the woman, a former actress who stole a prince and was hated by the kingdom is a duchess selling jam and pottery Her husband, the prince, looks bewildered  We......Read the rest...
Categories: selling up, art, change, creation,
Form: Blank verse

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