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Sticky FingersMy neighbor, who has sticky fingers,
lifts merchandise fast, never lingers.
Inside her big jacket
each item, she'll pack it--
fine necklaces, rings, even Zingers!
Her P O saw her steal his money.
He said to her, “Girl, this ain’t funny.”
There...
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Categories:
money, prison,
Form: Limerick
TREES AND BRANCHESMany branches with most trees
Money growing banks like trees
...
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Categories:
business, money, tree,
Form: Free verse
Salt Review
Households have used salt for many a year,
On dinner tables there has been a space
For salt and pepper, the purpose is clear,
Reached for upon the completion of Grace.
On dinner tables there has been a space
Those...
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Categories:
money, addiction, food, health, house,
Form: Pantoum
SCENT IS NOT A CENTScent
To buy not a cent
It sends out a smell
In scent
C(ent) what is dead
...
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Categories:
feelings, flower, fun, money,
Form: Free verse
God And DevilKill one man, and you are a murderer.
Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror.
Kill them all, and you are a god
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Categories:
evil, god, money,
Form: Free verse
Chronicles Of Our Nations Surmountable PalavaCHRONICLES OF OUR NATIONS SURMOUNTABLE PALAVA
Our currency mirrors my area
and the state of our beloved Nigeria;
Worthless. Hopeless but a resurgent oneness.
The government parastatals are clueless,
But it's still our nation, more or less.
Despite holding so...
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Categories:
money, 1st grade, corruption, extended
Form: Italian Sonnet
Gold Versus SatisfactionGold is great if you already have food in your belly, a warm bed and clean water.
It is no good if the world explodes and people are fighting over last can of corn.
No amount of...
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Categories:
money,
Form: Free verse
Career AngstStudying for hours on a subject that I love and despise
Grappling with words and definitions
Trying to make sense out of all the confusion and complexities
Of ethical hacking, security, and intrusion detection
Sometimes I wonder if I’m...
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Categories:
education, money, student, travel,
Form: Free verse
Tonight we danceShe raised her glass
to a space of fragrance
gifts of perfumers and chefs
bees for our banquet.
"Tonight we dance."
Her glass rose
and so did theirs.
"Outside this stained window
lose specs forced...
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Categories:
celebration, dance, lust, money,
Form: Free verse
It's Not About Love
Categories:
body, money, work,
Form: Free verse
What Is Truth
What Is Truth
Written: by Miracle Man
2/15/2021
As acts of rebellion
some paint murals in the street.
Others remove from history, statues of those long departed.
Looting and burning have become commonplace,
and believers cast votes to legalize sinful things,
All...
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Categories:
god, life, money, political,
Form: Free verse
Dead First
I'm the lead singer from "The House Of The Dead,"
My name's "Martha," but I call myself "Skeleteal,"
And I wear a skull cap that covers my head,
I try to make my performance totally real.
My name's "Martha,"...
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Categories:
money, clothes, death, home, house,
Form: Pantoum
War Widows
Categories:
death, money, war, women,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Prodigal Son
Called the
Old
Man
In a fit of malice
Nicely
Guaranteed to
Bring on his
Arthritis - "I'm
Coming home soon!"
"Kind of you!"
He said.
"Oh, by the way, I need
Money,
Enough to tide me over.."...
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Categories:
money, father son, health, home,
Form: Acrostic
Millionaire Salaries and Perks
Nobody from my hey-day
good enough to play
in today's NBA
That's what they all say
I say that's because now it's 'all work'
a 'day-at-the-office' mentality, like a clerk
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Categories:
basketball, business, money, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Money Poems
Definition | What is Money in Poetry?
Poems Related to Money
salary, wage, wealth, pay, bill, cash, payment, fund, capital, property, check, wad, gold, dough, treasure, finances, resources, gravy, funds, bankroll, coin, chips, silver, bread, wherewithal, riches, greenback, roll, loot, hard cash, legal tender, medium of exchange, bucks, coinage, banknote, specie, pesos, almighty dollar,