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Best Materialism Poems

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The Trap of Materialism
So you want more nice things!
Will your life have more meaning?
When you have more stuff, is it ever enough?

Don't you know that there's more,
to life,...

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Categories: materialism, happiness, life, meaningful, simple,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Je T'Aime 'Neath a Banyan Tree - Erotic Verse
The story behind this poem
The curiosity of many of my readers (many of them women) was excited in my previous poem ‘Passion in Black and...

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Categories: materialism, i love you, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Tell Me of Love
Think long and hard and tell me-what is love?
I’m thinking of the normal answers, and they appall me!
Tell me love is chocolate, flowers, and sex;make...

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Categories: materialism, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Down With Pessimism
Down with pessimism
  Drown not in negativism
Beware of escapism
  Steer clear of cynicism

Keep far from fanaticism
  It only invites antagonism
Too lonely is...

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Categories: materialism, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member A Different Christmas
I want to-
get rid of christmas materialism
sick of it and hate it
so I have ideas
for an alternative festive season

(not saying I do not respect the...

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Categories: materialism, christmas,
Form: Free verse



Omission
Solid roots buried deep within the earth
Though a chimera
Far above the dense ground
High high above
Where there is no one else around
But down down below
To a...

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Categories: materialism, america, beautiful, emotions, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
When Money Becomes Your God
A prayer is like seduction to your soul
Your church is the glamour the world bestowals
Your bible is the flashy neon lights and billboards
Your truth is...

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Categories: materialism, atheist, bible, class, god,
Form: Free verse
Passion For Fashion
PASSION FOR FASHION

We live
We continue to pretend
We copy
Because that’s in fashion

Painted Face
Leaving no trace
Fiftyish women,
Pretending to be
Forever Thirty,
Obsessed by age
Not finding grace

Men from Metro-sexual
To Retro-sexual
Proving...

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Categories: materialism, fashion, funny, humorous, truth,
Form: Free verse
Money Doesn'T Buy Happiness
Big house, three cars and shopping evryday.  Materialism, socalisim and consumerism. Ism, 
ism ,ism.  Being in debt.

In the RED. Stressed out.  Diamond...

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Categories: materialism, life
Form: I do not know?
Birds of the Same Feather Flock Together
Birds of the same feather always flock together


A fool fools those who can be fooled
A thief roams the streets with his fellow thieves
The miserable saddens...

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Categories: materialism, imagination, inspirational, life, visionary,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Black Africa Still In Chains
Its creation’s simplicity still stands as a difficult puzzle
head is twisted backwards while in a forward motion
still looking behind at the chronicles of some centuries...

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Categories: materialism, abuse, africa, black african
Form: Dramatic Verse
Believing
BELIEVING

When I believe in Darwin
I am newborn in the planet
I am a soup of molecules
at random
dancing, crazy, unconscious atoms
that shaped the first all
without a useless...

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Categories: materialism, inspirational, philosophy
Form: Lyric
Laws of China Philosophy
China laws philosophy…
Evil guts explained for evil moods. Much and more are tyrant wills. Easy bounces are Taiwan ways and wills. Taiwan peoples favored are...

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Categories: materialism, betrayal,
Form: ABC
The Eyeshadow Girl
The blend of colors enlightens her day when she decides to embrace them;
She loves various colors which bring alive a girl’s eyes;
Each color depicts the...

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Categories: materialism, fantasy, funny, life,
Form: Burlesque
I Kneel In Solidarity
I kneel with all right across the globe, I kneel in solidarity

i stand with all the kneelers and I do it with some clarity

As a...

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Categories: materialism, america, black african american,
Form: Rhyme

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