Short Rich Poems

Short Rich Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Rich by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Rich by length and keyword.


Rich and Poor

I confess
I was bless
got it all
had lifes ball
I know
there's much more
its and open door
I've been
RICH AND POOR


Premium Member Maybe if I were rich

White stretch limo type night.
Parked and awaiting at my front door.
Ready to spring into action.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words
Form: Other

Rich Writer

I am a pen full of ink,
writing a verse that I think;
Not for a time will I shrink,
nor will my ideas sink.

Form: Tanaga
Form: Quatrain

Filthy Rich

My woman is one evil witch
Who happens to be filthy rich
But I can live with it
Less I forget
I could be back digging a ditch
Form: Limerick

Rich Man

Hand extended,
tears from eyes,
shredded clothes,
calling for help.

I pass,
blind and deaf,
keeping my light,
to myself.


Rich

I found it very deep, very nice, and so very interesting!

"you are not a rich
until you have something/s
money can not buy"
men
Form: Haibun

Premium Member How to Make the Dentist Rich

    
      My friend watched a game last night
          -- a real ‘nail-biter’

       Poor fellow, carpenter that he is

Rich Colors

The pot of gold isn't
at the end of a rainbow...
but all throughout it!


For "Haiku Weekend" contest sponsored by Carol Brown.
© George Aul  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Rich Man, Poor Man

Rich Man, Poor Man,
Beggar Man, Thief.

A Soldier, Sailor,
And a Tinkering Taylor.

All shelter me
From this intolerable grief.
Form: Ballad

Premium Member Rich Man Poor Man

Rich Man, Poor Man,
Beggar Man, Thief.

A Soldier, Sailor,
And a Tinkering Taylor.

All shelter me
From this intolerable grief.

Premium Member Seth Rich Murdered'

R evealing
A trophic
Y eilds

Man-ufactured
C-onspiracys?

G raft?
O paqely
V-iewed'
E verymans
R ecognition
N ecessary
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member Be Happy Be Rich

Happiness, its’ own reward In the moment, how it smiles Sunshine obliterates clouds Paints the soul joyous.
Form: Dodoitsu

Premium Member Rich Harvest

Rich Harvest



oats ripe for reaping

yield under the sharp scythe blade

sheaves of golden grain





Idyll-haiku-seasonal
Form: Haiku

Premium Member The simple life

I'm not rich or powerful.
I've got my freedom and no debts.
To me that is everything.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Form: Other

Hope Or Curse

Poor lad lay there blight weak worse
Rough rag spreads on hope or curse
Kind hearts frail to fill his gut
Gold and cents ring from rich purse.
Form: Jueju

Happy & Rich?

Being wealthy and joyous too,
Can this happen?
Can it be true?
For I'm not rich,
So I could not say
That you could be happy
And earn much pay.
© Amber Meli  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Rich Get Richer

So many crooks like old Madoff
From trusting folks they get paid off
The economy fell 
Yet their pockets still swell
and as for me, I am laid off
© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Rich By Mind

mane you don't money
thats not the real honey
only buys thing
can cause pain
here's way its at
be like a cat
alway see
don't be blind
be
RICH BY MIND

Poor Little Rich Girl

i have many things
that love don't bring
things can't replace
your face
your touch
miss so much
tho i have the world
am a
POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL

Smile Is Not Rich Or Poor

for a millionaire 
                                         for a very poor person 
                                         smile's not rich or poor
Form: Senryu

Rich and Famous

Any total ignoramus
Can end up rich and famous,
But riches and celebrity
Often lead to misery.
Contented I have grown
Being poor and little known.
© Mark Setgo  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Duality of Poor and Rich

In a wealthy country forced cheap labor helps the rich become richer

Poem Contest entry: Paradox of Life Contest
Sponsor: JCB Brul
Dated 27/04/2121
Form: Monoku

Premium Member We Unfortunate Rich

Poor people have so few worries
   And they're never in much of a hurry
As we, on guard day and night against theft
   Else our vast fortunes ~ bereft
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Making the Best of It

Champagne and almas caviar taste
On a domestic beer and pretzel budget
Fortunately we have each other



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: 1st place 2025
Form: Other

Rich Lady

A very rich lady from Burbank,
Was in a canoe when it sank,
Her fur and diamonds got lost
In the watery impost,
As she dog-paddled her way to the bank.
Form: Limerick

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