Poems about Greed

• The power of the throne.

  The power of the throne.
  

  by elegant-animals 13 lines, on Nov 14 7:02 PM. In personal, imagery, thoughts, fantasy, lyrics, greed, power
• gold, bones, souls

  gold, bones, souls
  

  by elegant-animals 29 lines, on Nov 14 6:51 PM. In personal, imagery, thoughts, fantasy, lyrics, greed, death
• Classy Cankles

  “Six hundred pounds on Prada shoes!”
  

  by Noim 80 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 4 5:20 AM. In Humor, vanity, materialism, greed, cankles
• Spoken Greed

  Looking here for the Ace.
  I have almost a royal flush.

  by Only-Speak-YourMind 8 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 27 8:25 PM. In Contest, Greed, Thoughts, Other
• Extra Oil Update 24: News & Armageddon Truth

  Earth IS reeling to and fro like a drunkard: Nature, Economy, Wars, H1N1, Health, Lawless, Killers, Rapists, New Planets, Greed, Hunger, Si

  by BonnieQ 83 lines, on Oct 20 6:15 PM. In Article, Prophecy, Spiritual, Armageddon, Nature, Wars, Economy, H1N1, Lawless, Greed
• I Want it All, and I Shall Have it

  Turn on the screen, looking for a reply
  Left him wanting more as always

  by unreachablecloud 25 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 13 11:45 AM. In greed, money, wanting, personal
• Suffocation

  I crave this addiction,
  I’m not denying its suffocation.

  by scars of life911 34 lines, on Oct 12 6:43 PM. In Love, Life, Greed, Cutting, Dark
• In the Gold Foothills of the Sierra Madre

  Hey, fella, can you stake a fellow American to a meal?
  Sure, but from now on you’ll have to make it through life on your own.

  by wbiro 33 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 15 5:04 AM. In To Old Movies, Hard Luck, Gold Prospecting, Greed, Treasure
• Giving to the Thieves

  She would give to a stranger anything they’d need. Whether they deserved it or not to the hungry she would feed. She’d do it out of kindnes

  by Dark passenger 9 lines, on Sep 6 7:30 AM. In War, Hate, Anger, Death, Life, Sad, Pain, Dark, Charity, Greed, Message, My life
• Where No Virtue Lies

  A person can’t hide their sins. Even behind closed eyes. For they tattoo themselves upon the face just as the clouds tattoo the skies.
  

  by Dark passenger 13 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 10 10:56 AM. In War, Hate, Anger, Death, Pain, Dark, Pride, Envy, Gluttony, Greed, Wrath, Sloth, Lust
• Greed

  Dry your eyes and hide your scars
  What is yours had once been ours
  

  by Afreezingcoldsnow22 11 lines, on Aug 8 3:38 PM. In Angst, Pain, Sad, Dark, greed
• White of their Eyes

  I stand on this stage
  The stage you chained me to

  by BrandyLand 40 lines, on Aug 4 10:55 PM. In corruption, greed, society, growing up
• Diminished

  I can imagine what it feels like
  To have everything you need

  by XxNinjaNemoxX 35 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 14 5:17 PM. In seven deadly sins, greed, dark, selfishness
• Our Ways

  Addicted to our ways.
  We spread their plagues.

  by Gelattness 30 lines, on Jul 6 4:03 AM. In Society, Nature, Hope, Greed, Environment
• Sweet Vengence

  bought and sold-false as truth again
  business man shark grin

  by Reflectionshadow 33 lines, on Jun 15 3:34 AM. In pride, karma, greed, corruption, manipulation
• Illusionary Values

  The ebb and flow like a cascading wave.
  A frenzied flaming forest consumes it.

  by cromwellblack 16 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 4 6:19 PM. In Greed, Belief
• Greed and Selflessness

  Greed indiscriminately penalizes,
  Selflessness is the ultimate panacea; for uniting all

  by dstandridge 292 lines, on Jun 1 2:51 PM. In Greed
• Money

  Money causes so much chaos
  yet it hardly makes a sound,

  by serious clown 19 lines, 5 comments, on May 29 4:22 PM. In Thoughts, Society, Greed, Life
• Gotta Make Or Be Made

  look at me, can't believe
  steal all that they had

  by Reflectionshadow 35 lines, 1 comment, on May 15 8:13 AM. In greed, manipulation, power
• A Life To Live(With Age-Old Friends Betrayed)

  I have come to take what's mine
  the pact has been completed

  by Reflectionshadow 29 lines, 1 comment, on May 15 6:59 AM. In anger, pain, eternity, greed, evil, pact
• SQUEAKY WHEELS by efhjr

  SQUEAKY WHEELS (c) Copyright 2009 by Earl F. Hubbard Jr.
  (from LISTEN TO YOUR HEART coming SOON!)

  by Swtpoetryman 51 lines, 10 comments, on Apr 25 6:21 PM. In Contemporary, Society, Greed, Homeless, Hunger, Wall Street
• Sport

  contest
  pretense rules

  by Reflectionshadow 11 lines, on Apr 10 5:32 AM. In greed, gluttony, fun, NaPoMo
• The Route of all Evil

  They say money is the root of all evil
  its everyone's blockbuster, and they are rooting for a sequel

  by GETxMONEYxG00N 28 lines, on Apr 1 12:34 PM. In Money, Philosophical, Life, Society, Greed, Other
• Greed's Momentum

  take me on that sulton life
  that i have devored all the things

  by Reflectionshadow 16 lines, on Mar 24 7:52 PM. In gluttony, temperance, greed, empirical
• The Dark Side of Luck

  Luck is something you want on your side
  but there's a part of luck where evil resides!

  by Insane-Joe 14 lines, 7 comments, on Mar 9 7:20 AM. In St.Patrick's Day, Dark, Greed, Luck
• Ourglass

  i close my eyes and lower my head
  i will never really accept that your dead

  by rtay2142 78 lines, on Mar 4 1:50 PM. In lyrics, abandonment, loss, acceptance, greed
• Broke

  Recession or depression?
  The wording is irrelevant.

  by LovelyLauren 20 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 26 2:40 PM. In economy, government, policy, world, greed, society, life, other
• Voice Of The Modern Serpent

  by Glasyalabolas 41 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 26 10:56 AM. In Life, Society, Greed, Desperation, Freewrite
• "Made of Money"

  [Chorus]
  Fortune, fans, riches, and fame

  by JulietMontigue 44 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 12 9:35 PM. In song, money, greed, society, life
• Lost Darling

  All given for you my love,
  Your heart was made of solid gold.

  by Horrific Hollis 34 lines, 6 comments, on Jan 29 9:38 PM. In Love, Greed, Life
• Mother

  by tyco878 32 lines, on Jan 15 6:00 PM. In Mother, idol, moaning, adore, missing, anger, love, lies, greed, mum, mom, raw, hurt
• the Grim Reaper Out In the Cold.

  Smart bunnys are always thinking and stay on the move.

  by mcheadle 21 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 11 3:45 AM. In Hope, Humor, Life, Love, Greed
• Our Two Cents

  A song about poverty.

  by C.I.M.A Punk 42 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 3 4:47 PM. In Society, Lyrics, Money, Greed
• When Hearts Grow Into Banks

  by iamthebeatles 45 lines, 4 comments, on Dec 21 2:15 PM 2008. In Lost love, Greed, Message, Humanity
• Avarice

  Reflections in crystal mirrors
  portray heavenly azure eyes

  by chilali 52 lines, 7 comments, on Dec 13 11:07 AM 2008. In Contest, Dark, Fantasy, Life, Thoughts, Society, Weird, Other, Greed, World
• Detritus

  by Glasyalabolas 45 lines, 5 comments, on Dec 12 9:50 AM 2008. In Thoughts, Society, Greed, Freewrite
• Money Makes The World Go Round

  Money makes the world go round
  This is o so true

  by Master-G 18 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 23 8:17 AM 2008. In Life, Money, Greed
• The weed of corporate greed.

  The axe held high in hands so tight
  A vicious grin on jaws that bite

  by Andypants 58 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 14 6:06 PM 2008. In Life, Humanity, Greed, Selfish, Economy.
• What the Pompous Hide from Halcyon

  Many things aureate like an Aurelian
  only to rise and fall like a phoenix butterfly

  by cover fire hero 64 lines, 23 comments, on Nov 13 7:38 PM 2008. In New World Order, Greed, Ignorance, Guilt, History, Deja Vu, noguest
• Banana Stealin'

  I’m just a monkey, swingin’ tree to tree
  I always get to leave ‘em, and they never leave me

  by Kristine86 15 lines, 9 comments, on Nov 12 11:27 AM 2008. In Humor, Rhyme, Nature, Love, Greed
• Victims Curse

  They sit there. They take the abuse. And they wonder why me?
  

  by Dark passenger 13 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 27 10:33 PM 2008. In Sad, Pain, Dark, War, Suicide, Hate, Loss, Emo, Anger, Death, Abuse, Greed
• To Concede

  by adarkling 13 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 9 6:03 AM 2008. In Giving in, hunger, greed, lust
• Divinity

  Stealing his heart is all you think of.
  Like the lightening and thunder reigning from above.

  by twEYElitedream 38 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 31 9:38 PM 2008. In Wrath, Greed, Love, Pain, Personal
• Beneficiary are the super wealthy

  Corporations rule the world
  Beneficiary of big money

  by Walking shadow 23 lines, on Jun 20 12:55 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Pain, Personal, Greed, Hate, Society
• [ standing in a line ]

  no idea where it came from

  by babyonboard 16 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 20 4:00 AM 2008. In fantasy, life, choice, greed
• Greed

  'Greed' A poem about a man who never has enough in life to satisfy himself.

  by MidnightDreams 19 lines, on Jun 19 7:32 AM 2008. In Greed, Life, Lesson
• Fill me to the brim

  Fill up my holes All my holes

  by lunabloo 49 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 18 1:50 PM 2008. In sex, greed, love, society, thoughts
• Fury of desire

  The gluttonous king sat on his gold crusted thrown
  A high hog with an itching palm

  by Walking shadow 9 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 12 12:29 AM 2008. In Greed, Sad, Society, Pain, Thoughts, Life
• Glamorous Fiction

  Worshipping tangible god’s,
  fashionably idolizing.

  by jamiedoring 38 lines, 83 comments, on Jun 9 6:25 PM 2008. In society, greed
• Crab Island Light

  The sea beats in at the headland spur Then rounds Crab Island Reef,

  by Dawei 127 lines, on Jun 3 6:35 AM 2008. In Dark, horror, loss, greed, crabs

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