Best Possessions Poems
Treasured PossessionsTo
locate
God's giftings-
hidden within
we
Education as I see it and what it means to me.
I now tag Sean Kelly....
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Categories:
possessions, education
Form:
Lanterne
Possessions Are Just Things - the Free Style~ Possessions Are Just Things ~
(Free Style )
So many times when we buy new things,
This exciting feeling over takes us in, but it doesn't really last long,
I don't know if that happens to you, but it happens all...
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Categories:
possessions, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Wise and His PossessionsThe wise, before the mighty king stood, carrying nothing,
Surprised the sovereign, inquired where the Wise's belongings were.
“All of value I possess, within me I carry” He replied!
© Demetrios Trifiatis
8 MAY 2016
Sijo: a three...
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Categories:
possessions, spiritual, wisdom,
Form:
Sijo
Possessions - Mini Poem 3You gave me a ring that I might wear upon a finger.
A commitment of the highest order, asking
that I pledge all my remaining years.
Seriously?
~TH~...
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Categories:
possessions, funny, funny love, humor,
Form:
Epigram
Material PossessionsMaterial possessions
Written By Dean Masciarelli
February 1, 2010 (7:47pm)
Material possessions
Hardly ever last
But there is one thing
That will last
In this lifetime of ours
And it is one of the
greatest treasures
That we could ever
give or
receive from anyone
And it cannot be
bought at any...
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Categories:
possessions, inspirational, love
Form:
Free verse
Living PossessionsIt's not that I miss you
You've been gone too long
Not that I'm still mourning
Though tears are still strong
Not that I stopped loving you
My love it stays the same
Not that I'm lonely
My comfort is your...
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Categories:
possessions, april,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Possessions - Mini Poem 5I will lie on a bed breathing shallowly, then suddenly depart.
In an instant all of my possessions will be yours.
Only then will you see what a slob I was.
~TH~...
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Categories:
possessions, death, fun, funny, humor,
Form:
Epigram
The Museum's 'Personal Possessions From a Shipwreck'A recent visit to an eclectic museum trying to achieve many things in a small space. Unintentionally presented in the style of a lucid dream. Harps through the ages (with audio), a collection of children's toys (with brief notes about who owned them), a human...
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Categories:
possessions, art,
Form:
Free verse
Buddha, Desire and PossessionsBuddha was a prince before he reached enlightenment. He gave up worldly desires and possessions. What does one now a days have to give up, when all our motives are driven by desire and everything we own possesses us. Is enlightenment itself a desire, and...
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Categories:
possessions, life,
Form:
Free verse
Earthly Possessions We Leave Behind!Earthly possessions Are a waist of time. Why do we focus on what we must leave behind?
We obsess over it. We kill for it. We will sell our souls just to own it. So why? When we die
it's all left behind. Such a big waist...
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Categories:
possessions, confusionmoney,
Form:
Light Verse
Seven Precious PossessionsPhew,what a sudden calamity
I have mere sixteen minutes to save my dearest possessions
So ,now I will wear spring beneath my feet
...
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Categories:
possessions, holocaust, memory, nostalgia,
Form:
List
My WorthMy worth is not in what I own -
In real estate, or company,
Big car or boat, prized jewelry,
Investments that have grown.
My worth is not in what I do -
The job I work, or what I’m paid
Awards, promotions, deals I’ve made;
How nice the office view.
My worth...
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Categories:
possessions, children, family, jobs, love,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Utterly"I love words, because they're mine. Utterly, completely mine. I can share them with others. I can keep them to myself. I can use them over and over again. No matter what I do, they'll always be mine. No one can take them away from...
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Categories:
possessions, death, life, poems, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
On Losing EverythingLosing everything I have is repugnant to me,
I’m thinking of a natural disaster, flood, or fire
How traumatic losing everything would be,
I can think of nothing so debilitating or dire.
I empathize with those who lose their home,
Especially quickly by a flash flood or a tornado,
It would...
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Categories:
possessions, grief, horror, loss, psychological,
Form:
Quatrain
Keeping up with the Joneses, who are weirdBecause I'd been good for a very long while,
my parents decided to buy me a crocodile.
Then all the kids on the block
thought I really did rock.
Till two weeks later,
another kid’s parents decided to buy him an alligator!
Shoot! And now some kid’s braggin’
his parents are gonna...
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Categories:
possessions, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Light Verse