Best Materialist Poems
Below are the all-time best Materialist poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of materialist poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Meaning of Life: Extinction Or TranscendenceSince humanity first became a sentient species, aware of time, space and its own mortality, there has been only one question that matters:are we just...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, appreciation, atheist, death, god,
Form:
Prose
When Angels ComeWhen angels come, they are only seen
by babies and very young children, soon
to be forgotten. And sometimes those who
are good at heart will encounter angels
who...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, angel, humorous, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
The Uncontainedhe parlayed a condom full of nouns
in bold thrusts of the quill
for the para structuralist cadres
many of them freeway orphans
who won't even read a stoplight
on...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, crazy, howl, humanity, slam,
Form:
Free verse
Keep Me Good CompanyKeep Me Good Company…
TODAY MY MATE SAVES MY DAY...
From spiraling into unconstructive decay,
Plugging my volcano of negative gossip & hearsay,
Planting productive advice...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, best friend, destiny, environment,
Form:
Narrative
Some Dreams Never LastSoftly the breeze flows through scented meadows
gentle sounds of water from the rivers
and haunting notes of music crescendos
in the distant background from the speakers
A cascading...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, dream, emotions, lost love,
Form:
Sonnet
On Chance, Fate, Probability, and the Fear of DeathIt's always struck me as amazing how folks will buy more lottery tickets as the odds increase, so long as the prize money increases. The...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, animal, appreciation, atheist, death,
Form:
Prose
Diana At the Ides of August, Part TwoShe's a Messenger, a standard bearer of a Message of Love. She's Love's unforgettable fruition and flower. With Her trusty hounds bounding along...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, absence, bereavement, betrayal, courage,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Fake SoulsIn this hyper materialist era
We find ourselves in
Is there such a thing as a true soul?
Or have we all become
Nothing but fake souls
The...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, social,
Form:
Free verse
Jungian Sacred DoorsFrom Pronia, by Rob Brezsny, p. 267
Neither God nor the gods are dead,
but they seem to be disappearing
because so few of us are capable of...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, allah, culture, god, health,
Form:
Prose Poetry
My SinLate last night, when the sky was bright
With the silver gleam of the moon and the starlight,
I sat and asked my Soul
Of what Sin am...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, joy, love, magic,
Form:
Rhyme
Mortal SalvationWarmth contained in the liquidity,
Breaking out of its vessel and bleed,
Painted with the Red of Life,
The Yang breathing inside this Yin,
Is but the child born...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, death, introspection, life, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
No LoyaltyNo loyalty
No royalty
No unconditional love
No clean white dove
Life is full of shocks, locks
Rocks, blocks, mocks and flocks
The flowers are faded
But the diamond is illuminated
Go crazy...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, betrayal, break up, divorce,
Form:
Rhyme
O My Tender HeartGifted with a tender heart, so pious
Life turned it into an iron core, so capricious!
The Age may be Dark, as said in the Holy Books
Does...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, faith, introspection, life, may,
Form:
Rhyme
Ricardo Eliecer Neftalí Reyes BasoaltoRicardo Eliecer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto
Motherless at two weeks of age, sought her.
Within his heart and mind, imagined her.
Age ten, before life had hardly begun,
He,...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, history, life, people
Form:
Rhyme
Money a Cruel Agent 2The materialist item creates anger
Is none other than ‘Money’, ogre.
If it is available with us meager
We become a source of hatemonger.
It can make us sit...
Read more of this work...
Categories:
materialist, money,
Form:
Monorhyme