Best Greed Poems
Below are the all-time best Greed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of greed poems written by PoetrySoup members
To Be With You -I love you,
that's not hard for me to say,
its not a prediction, or a reflection, it just is
a motion in my heart's ocean,
an ocean named...
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Categories:
greed, desire,
Form:
Ballad
No ReservationYou Are Not Invited
--Latching onto my soul without an invitation--
Elements around my shore expose more than air
--Playing with fire is not a game you will...
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Categories:
greed, abuse, bullying, deep, evil,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
John LennonOn the day
that John Lennon died,
people were just going
about their business
as they did every day.
Mark David Chapman
was reading
Catcher In The Rye
void of his holy self.
He...
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Categories:
greed, music,
Form:
Narrative
How Do I Hold the WindOn the edge of silence
beyond the mossy-muffled stone wall
a wind chime chants — faint, like falling sparkles of stars—
honeyed musings of a wind spirit...
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Categories:
greed, grief, longing, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows and Howling WolfAmerican Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling Wolf
Thirsty for red moon, its sacred beams and eternal pull
howling-out to speak to this dark and blind world, without...
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Categories:
greed, art, conflict, death, history,
Form:
Verse
Whisper Soft Into the NightDistant prayers echo through a lilac sky
light flickers brilliantly in angelic eyes
a yellow crocheted blanket falls to the floor
and a growing heart winks inside.
Kindness breeds...
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Categories:
greed, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Ballad of An Unsung HeroVivid flashbacks from bloodshed battles
his soul still ravaged by devious dictators,
cries from fallen comrades still echo in his mind,
but he continues to walk upon a...
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Categories:
greed, analogy, metaphor, political,
Form:
Ballad
Indian Girl--Virginia Slim--
Different eyes, the same world
Ancient skin, dirty Indian Girl
Smokey, eyes, exotic raven hair
---Now listen to the colors, of transformation,
On...
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Categories:
greed, adventure, girl, life, native
Form:
Ballad
Devils Deadly DimeDevils deadly dime
The sign said no grown-up at the playground.
Tripping on a penny, like a mime!
My hand is in my pocket with the dime I...
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Categories:
greed, abuse, day, irony, judgement,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Streets of BloodStreets of blood
She stood upon the terrace high
streets of blood below
The gate left open in the night,
a dark sky threatens snow
With swine and pearls running...
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Categories:
greed, hate, love, peace, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Untamable Clemency, Collaboration With Ink EmpressA collaboration with Ink Empress, a piece we wrote for “Woman’s Day” for all the strong women warriors out there. Your strength is felt.
“Untamable...
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Categories:
greed, beautiful, celebration, courage, for
Form:
Free verse
Musings On FaithWhat if love is the religion,
and heaven a voice
with no ego;
synchronized in
harmonious hope,
speaking dialects
of kindness?
What if hell is a myth,
and evil...
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Categories:
greed, gospel, heaven, imagination, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Plethora of Poetry~STRIP TEASE~ Featuring:) SKAT
Silver Skimpy Ink, String, A POET DESTROYER's bling, bling
Think of me as a human ditty delicious decoration,
Something along...
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Categories:
greed, addiction, adventure, beauty, passion,
Form:
Alliteration
The InvitationDecember 25th- The Christmas Wedding
Head-to-head,
Surrounded by seasonal silver bells
Scarlet passionate pink poinsettias sit
Foliage scenery
Entwined by Christmas and Wedding bliss
Frosty winter weather warmed up...
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Categories:
greed, anger, celebration, christmas, december,
Form:
Epic
Fallen StarI tracked along a silver trail
carved out from Earthly dust
by rays persistent in the dark
and midnight wanderlust.
It led me to a bubbling fount
of sulfurous...
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Categories:
greed, earth, hate, heaven, life,
Form:
Quatrain