Short Selling Poems

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


I'Ll Take Two

I’m
not an
expert in
marketing,
but if I was to
start selling milk -
the carton would have
to be shaped like a boob.
Form: Shape


Premium Member Songstosettomusic

Selling
SongsToSetToMusic
to sail
a dying craft
its keel
and rudder
gone
laying waste in
vast
the need
for poetry

Pinch'In Nickels

Pinching nickels for the cause
of selling bottles for the law
Deposits money into kids
and makes them candy for the awws
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Corruption in action

The games of shady business:
selling their soul to the highest bidder
~ we just watch in horror



Wordku: 5-7-5 words
Form: Other

Not a Merchant

Words, you're not buying
Attention, you're not buying
Why am I still here...
A bouquet of emotions
Not selling, you understand
Form: Tanka


Street Girl

Struggle day and night
to survive on the street lane
hawking and stealing
stand firm,sex selling at night
added;for she has no one.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Outshine

Money practical, coveted buying, selling, owning cash, fund, generosity, trust hoping, feeling, sharing pure, honest Love
Form: Diamante

Ad Break

The adverts around my poems abound,
selling flights and exotic locations.
The adverts around my poems are bound
to limit poetic variation
Form: Rhyme

Haiku Senryu Poets

selling their books
                                         through amazon
                                         poets without borders
Form: Senryu

Rat Traps

Many rats 
Capturing my kitchen
An alarming menace 
To end up at once 
Going for a trap is the answer 
But selling my cat is a question

The Farm

A farmer was selling his farm
When suddenly he was alarm
When the animals got mad
Some even were sad
So, they swood the farmer with charm
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Gorgon Calling

Medusa came calling one day
selling Avon.  What can I say?
To stone I did turn.
“It's so hard to earn
a living,” she cried.  “Rocks can't pay!”
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Short Selling

Short Selling Haiku: by Tom 2/5/2021 Some short sell a stock hoping this will make them rich, but most lose their shirt.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Rising Above

Poetry has no gender,
it seeks a higher line

Never selling out so cheaply
—as the masses would define

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2020)
Form: Rhyme

The Sale

He tried to make a quick sale
The more he tried the more he fail
He held his head down
And felt like a clown
Then start selling through his E-mail
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
fun
Form: Rhyme

No Eden In Eire

When Jesus was out planting seeds
His Garden was bursting with weeds
He said one "Hail Mary"
And up popped a fairy
Selling Jack-in-the-Beanstalk beads
Form: Limerick

Premium Member selling fear and hate

To hoard large pots in the biz game
They’ll say immigrants’ only aim
To grab workers’ cash!
This augments the stash
The fattest cats normally claim
Form: Limerick

Lotteries

A lot of people’s dreams bundled heavy to set to go to another’s hand is all what injustice? buying a lot disappointments our Government in selling lotteries!

Premium Member Lee and Her Assistant

Lee marginalized her assistant’s help.
Just a beginner, a bit of a whelp.
The assistant is queen.
Admired and seen.
And Lee’s at the fish market, selling kelp.
Form: Rhyme

Sara Palin

Geography buff, Sara Palin On the campaign trail was failing A speaker and best selling author today She owes it all to the hilariousious Tina Fey!
Form: Clerihew

Lcd (Looting Contrivance Disease)

The health bill crawls to a finish
thanks to that turncoat, Kucinich,
selling that socialist streak
that renders everyone weak
like Popeye without his spinach.
© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Selling the News

The media steers our attention
since truth is one thing they won’t mention.
That velvet cherry torte
holds mandates to report,
so she flirts to pull our perception.
© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Big Bummer Selling Hummer

Big Bummer Selling Hummer

Easy living likes the summer; 
All the rest is a big bummer; 
Cause was lost, 
With no cost; 
Even had to sell our hummer. 

Jim Horn
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Grace

Grace

is already~

Yet the

stories of

here and there

giving and taking

buying and selling

transactions

are also grace

as such words 

appear~~

Joe Donic

There once was a thin man named Joe Donic.
Who all people believed was a comic.
He developed a drink,
made a million we think,
by selling us his brown snake oil tonic.
Form: Limerick

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