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Usury Poems - Poems about Usury

Premium MemberMilton was misguided’

...A man who wrote with strokes so bold’ of the
Struggle of humanity.. Long may his excerpts
Be told’ he helped write the American constitution, all his writes are original; and Often Concerned with r...
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Categories: usury, america, appreciation, art,
Form: Rhyme

Life Is A One Time Offer

...Life is a one time offer
Use it well to your advantage
Be an example to do good to others
In doing business, act with fairness
Extend help in times of calamity
Never become rich in the usury of ...
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Categories: usury, happiness, inspirational, life, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Impetus Penury

...Government wish
Poverty wane
This afternoon.

Run out of rice
I put bucket
Enough to eat.

Spring come must
Thrift amount food
Live within week.

Wish the debtor
Not come and lift
Pass ...
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Categories: usury, life, money, political, social,
Form: Than-Bauk

POSITIVE THINKING POETRIX

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               Usury and surplus value,
                barbarity and treachery
          do not adorn with love and poetry....
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Categories: usury, allusion, appreciation, extended metaphor,
Form: Epigram

REJECT

...Reject

If you today set your sails
The boisterous currents called “reject”
Blowing from the people’s anger and wails
Wallowing in usury and neglect 
Betrayed trust and hopes facing fails 
Inn...
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Categories: usury, anger, betrayal, destiny,
Form: Rhyme



With Fire

...A road begun, so distant.
A masterpiece, insistent.
Divided rolls at parting,
provided each a farthing
with usury demanding.
Each master understanding
not but through a darkened glass.

Waywa...
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Categories: usury, riddle,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Life of 'AE'

...On a mild Spring’s night
In the heartlands of Ulster 
A prodigious child was born 
For Ireland, to save her

A man of modest means 
Yet formidable wit
The mystics he joined 
A cause to commit...
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Categories: usury, ireland,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberCOME JANUARY, YOU WILL GROW STRONG

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Late December dreams clinging to the vine of January 
a quandary thought of  curiosity arises, when will it? 
Over-due vision boards sit on our desk's usury 
end of year expenses, alongside ...
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Categories: usury, beauty, cheer up, courage,
Form: Quintain (English)

Just Reality

...rage great
freedom wrong
just wait
love makes no difference
sedate strong
people 
excavate earth
under steeple 
mayhem ignore
drink mirth
here two cents
strangle birth
tell poor
save mon...
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Categories: usury, america, anger, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse

Prolonging Pain

...prolonging pain 
ongoing insane
subverting hurting
ain't working
dodging the day
gets me no pay
prices up wages flat
elect a democrat
who does better than
what's done by republican
spending...
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Categories: usury, anger, ireland,
Form: Free verse

Avarice

...Sign of clear avarice
      is always looking for usury
         in the infidelity of gold...
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Categories: usury, allegory, allusion, appreciation, conflict,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberWritten In Self-Imposed Exile

...That I be ambushed in early gambit
  for my king was a sacrifice too great -
just a pawn in a game and I am it
  plays out its capture and winless stalemate.
He not bared to his human desires...
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Categories: usury, introspection,
Form: Sonnet

Gross Usury

...The wife just returned from a store
Where they picked her up off the floor
She suffered a shock
At the Price Check dock
As the price had increased four score!...
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Categories: usury, humor,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberRant

...This town, this Silk Road had no toll to pay
  yet from the east caravans again fill its
pharaonic marble and glass temples. Monolith

malls rise its clefts, eco-wilderness morph
  into mult...
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Categories: usury, culture, humanity,
Form: Free verse

False Liberal

...the false liberal
a profiteer
takes advantage of good and vice
wants to profit from our sacrifice...
  Does not  llove life sucks it up,
does not  love humanity
explores it...
Is a pariah,
a ...
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Categories: usury, abuse, allusion, appreciation, conflict,
Form: Political Verse

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