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Self Interested Poems - Poems about Self Interested

Self Interested Poems - Examples of all types of poems about self interested to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for self interested.

Premium Member Treasuring the Educator
...A former friend of mine tricked me into becoming something I am not The volunteer President of our condo association, a position I clearly cannot afford midst trifling disassociations. We ......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, education, health, humor, integrity,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Commander-In-Chief
...How does it make you feel when the one you voted for, lost? Did the earth stop revolving; or did the sun refuse to shine? Did your boat cease to float; or did your sails fall into the river? I was......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, america,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member To Gladly Walk
...If I could walk gladly and talk not sadly across this Earth around our home, our shared place of sacred journeyed birth and emergent democratic space, I would. Yet, not only could we walk ......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, earth, environment, health, journey,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member George
...There are times for peace and times for war When your conscience comes knocking at your door And you know your Creator is asking for more.. And that's ok. From our comfortable places we rise an......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, america, anti bullying, black
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spiritual Mahjong Your Move Lord
...Spiritual Mahjong Your Move Lord Is there a God? A benevolent entity. An eternal presence presiding over me. A creator, watching and observing. All knowing. Is my end determined and conclusi......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, bible, christian, death, i
Form: Free verse



Nutty Flavors of Life
...Life is like a nut, Differs in shape, size, color or crust, Life is like a nut. For some, it’s like a coconut, Beyond the reach, safe from gust Very important, much privileged! Whether unripen ......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, beautiful, change, destiny, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Voter's Remorse
...If roses are red then violets are blue. If you were as dumb as me you'd have voted for Trump too. This election just past, I never wanted to sin but I'm so tired of Losing wars when Earth's ......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, beauty, christian, culture, earth,
Form: Prose Poetry
Elixir of Life Two
...Maybe I shall live long Long and long. Perhaps I might not defunct After emptying this long life pot. My boy shall die while I'm exist I shall place him beneath soil of gold in zealot’ To his......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, death, destiny,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Political Aims
...Around the world the bombs are flying. Political aims. Political lying. Treaties are friendships, or so they’re implying; As long as all parties are meekly complying. Self-interested means, are......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, conflict, hope, military, patriotic,
Form: Monorhyme
Blood Tainted Monday
...Semi - collage dreams suddenly collapsed, While the chill of September's dawn crept into my veins, And the scent of the wind outside smelled with horror, Gunshots from ak-47 disturbed the airs' si......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, city,
Form: Ballad
A New Religion
...A new religion That can the future divine A new god That can tell us whence we came A nirvana of nonsense That only increases our ignorance A dismal wreck to people’s conscience We fight amo......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, change, society,
Form: Prose
Broken Man
...What goes up Must One day fall A man with no hope A man on a path of destruction A man who caused his own demise A sorry sight is he who has fallen Off his selfish pedestal And landed on h......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, angst, life,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Yosemite Falls
...In summer she thunders majestically her splendor spewing power soaked sound waves of security cross the valley and trails where tourists are cloaked in her confident comforting mist. In winter she ......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, childhood, spring, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Fond Farewell
...Fond Farewell Questionable relationships, Blemished with disappointment. Unforeseen deception, Sincerity a sham. Self-interested motives, Fair-weathered associations. Politically corre......Read the rest...
Categories: self interested, social
Form: Free verse

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