Greed Poems - Best Poems For Greed

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Best greed poems ever written. Read all poems about greed.</p> </div> </div> <div class="phBody"> <div class="phContainer changeContainer"> <div class="phContentScope">   <div class="phRow phBoxStyle dark-blue"> <span class="top-line bgc"></span> <div class="phBoxBigHead"> <span class="left-line bgc"></span> <h3 class="phBoxTitle txtc">BEST POEMS ABOUT GREED </h3> </div> <div class="phLinks phScrollPosition"> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/let-love-be-universal-1/" title="Let Love Be Universal - 1"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Let Love Be Universal - 1</span> <span class="phlDesc">Muzahidul Reza</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> As you see universally <br/>There is a great fall <br/>Let love stretch its hands being universal <br/>To love and teach us to love all, <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/let-love-be-universal-1/" title="Let Love Be Universal - 1">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/i-dream-a-world-2/" title="I Dream A World"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">I Dream A World</span> <span class="phlDesc">Langston Hughes</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> I dream a world where man <br/>No other man will scorn, <br/>Where love will bless the earth <br/>And peace its paths adorn <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/i-dream-a-world-2/" title="I Dream A World">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/a-poet-s-voice-xv/" title="A Poet's Voice Xv"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">A Poet's Voice Xv</span> <span class="phlDesc">Kahlil Gibran</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Part One <br/> <br/> <br/>The power of charity sows deep in my heart, and I reap and gather the wheat in bundles and give them to the hungry. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/a-poet-s-voice-xv/" title="A Poet's Voice Xv">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/sonnet-3-what-civilization-you-do-draw-man/" title="Sonnet - 3: What Civilization You Do Draw Man!"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Sonnet - 3: What Civilization You Do Draw Man!</span> <span class="phlDesc">Muzahidul Reza</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> What civilization you do draw, man! <br/>Enlightening some too little candles, <br/>Beneath centuries' deep darkness is seen <br/>Which is engulfing your own existence; <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/sonnet-3-what-civilization-you-do-draw-man/" title="Sonnet - 3: What Civilization You Do Draw Man!">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/birds-of-prey/" title="Birds Of Prey"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Birds Of Prey</span> <span class="phlDesc">Claude McKay</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Their shadow dims the sunshine of our day, <br/>As they go lumbering across the sky, <br/>Squawking in joy of feeling safe on high, <br/>Beating their heavy wings of owlish gray. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/birds-of-prey/" title="Birds Of Prey">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/hall-of-universal-peace/" title="Hall Of Universal Peace"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Hall Of Universal Peace</span> <span class="phlDesc">Dr. Tulsi Hanumanthu</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> This midnight bids farewell to parting year <br/>Who then, on chariot Time, his seat vacates. <br/>The New Year succeeds him as Charioteer: <br/>To drive us on, he's waiting at our gates. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/hall-of-universal-peace/" title="Hall Of Universal Peace">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/a-bachelor/" title="A Bachelor"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">A Bachelor</span> <span class="phlDesc">Robert William Service</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> 'Why keep a cow when I can buy,' <br/> Said he, 'the milk I need,' <br/>I wanted to spit in his eye <br/> Of selfishness and greed; <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/a-bachelor/" title="A Bachelor">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/bluebeard/" title="Bluebeard"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Bluebeard</span> <span class="phlDesc">Edna St. Vincent Millay</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> This door you might not open, and you did; <br/> So enter now, and see for what slight thing <br/>You are betrayed... Here is no treasure hid, <br/> No cauldron, no clear crystal mirroring <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/bluebeard/" title="Bluebeard">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/buying-and-selling-chapter-xi/" title="Buying And Selling Chapter Xi"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Buying And Selling Chapter Xi</span> <span class="phlDesc">Kahlil Gibran</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> And a merchant said, 'Speak to us of Buying and Selling.' <br/> <br/>And he answered and said: <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/buying-and-selling-chapter-xi/" title="Buying And Selling Chapter Xi">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/cigarettes-and-whiskey-and-wild-wild-women/" title="Cigarettes And Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Cigarettes And Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women</span> <span class="phlDesc">Anne Sexton</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> (from a song) <br/> <br/>Perhaps I was born kneeling, <br/>born coughing on the long winter, <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/cigarettes-and-whiskey-and-wild-wild-women/" title="Cigarettes And Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/greed-is-out/" title="Greed Is Out"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Greed Is Out</span> <span class="phlDesc">Hebert Logerie</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Greed Is Out <br/> <br/>Greed is out, <br/>Yes, yes, let's shout, <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/greed-is-out/" title="Greed Is Out">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/bullet-proof-2/" title="Bullet Proof"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Bullet Proof</span> <span class="phlDesc">Hasmukh Amathalal</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> You have laid your life in vain, <br/>Worry was not for self main, <br/>But the way it was to be put off, <br/>Only because of jacket bullet proof, <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/bullet-proof-2/" title="Bullet Proof">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/wax-and-wane/" title="Wax And Wane"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Wax And Wane</span> <span class="phlDesc">Fabrizio Frosini</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Myth has it that the riches of the rich are good for all the people <br/>And such a fable has got so many performances that it鈥檚 easy <br/>To be swayed into thinking that it鈥檚 just the truth. <br/>But when I see the eyes of the poor, aloof in their bare poverty, <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/wax-and-wane/" title="Wax And Wane">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/my-imagination-16/" title="My Imagination"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">My Imagination</span> <span class="phlDesc">Theo Williams</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Imagine that there is no heaven <br/>Above us only a sky <br/>Imagine that there is no religion <br/>To create controversy and lies. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/my-imagination-16/" title="My Imagination">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/yesterday-and-today-xii/" title="Yesterday And Today Xii"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Yesterday And Today Xii</span> <span class="phlDesc">Kahlil Gibran</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> The gold-hoarder walked in his palace park and with him walked his troubles. And over his head hovered worries as a vulture hovers over a carcass, until he reached a beautiful lake surrounded by magnificent marble statuary. <br/> <br/>He sat there pondering the water which poured from the mouths of the statues like thoughts flowing freely from a lover's imagination, and contemplating heavily his palace which stood upon a knoll like a birth-mark upon the cheek of a maiden. His fancy revealed to him the pages of his life's drama which he read with falling tears that veiled his eyes and prevented him from viewing man's feeble additions to Nature. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/yesterday-and-today-xii/" title="Yesterday And Today Xii">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/the-criminal-v/" title="The Criminal V"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">The Criminal V</span> <span class="phlDesc">Kahlil Gibran</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> A young man of strong body, weakened by hunger, sat on the walker's portion of the street stretching his hand toward all who passed, begging and repeating his hand toward all who passed, begging and repeating the sad song of his defeat in life, while suffering from hunger and from humiliation. <br/> <br/>When night came, his lips and tongue were parched, while his hand was still as empty as his stomach. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/the-criminal-v/" title="The Criminal V">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/a-memory-of-the-players-in-a-mirror-at-midnight/" title="A Memory Of The Players In A Mirror At Midnight"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">A Memory Of The Players In A Mirror At Midnight</span> <span class="phlDesc">James Joyce</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> They mouth love's language. Gnash <br/>The thirteen teeth <br/>Your lean jaws grin with. Lash <br/>Your itch and quailing, nude greed of the flesh. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/a-memory-of-the-players-in-a-mirror-at-midnight/" title="A Memory Of The Players In A Mirror At Midnight">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/the-cat-s-song/" title="The Cat's Song"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">The Cat's Song</span> <span class="phlDesc">Marge Piercy</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Mine, says the cat, putting out his paw of darkness. <br/>My lover, my friend, my slave, my toy, says <br/>the cat making on your chest his gesture of drawing <br/>milk from his mother's forgotten breasts. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/the-cat-s-song/" title="The Cat's Song">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/peace-xviii/" title="Peace Xviii"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Peace Xviii</span> <span class="phlDesc">Kahlil Gibran</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> The tempest calmed after bending the branches of the trees and leaning heavily upon the grain in the field. The stars appeared as broken remnants of lightning, but now silence prevailed over all, as if Nature's war had never been fought. <br/> <br/>At that hour a young woman entered her chamber and knelt by her bed sobbing bitterly. Her heart flamed with agony but she could finally open her lips and say, 'Oh Lord, bring him home safely to me. I have exhausted my tears and can offer no more, oh Lord, full of love and mercy. My patience is drained and calamity is seeking possession of my heart. Save him, oh Lord, from the iron paws of War; deliver him from such unmerciful Death, for he is weak, governed by the strong. Oh Lord, save my beloved, who is Thine own son, from the foe, who is Thy foe. Keep him from the forced pathway to Death's door; let him see me, or come and take me to him.' <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/peace-xviii/" title="Peace Xviii">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/a-l-o-n-e-2/" title="A L O N E"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">A L O N E</span> <span class="phlDesc">Ratnakar Mandlik</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Man is mortal and death is certain <br/>So my beloved remove all the curtains <br/>Hanging between you and reality <br/>My boy mind well, it is your duty. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/a-l-o-n-e-2/" title="A L O N E">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="paging" style="margin-bottom:50px;"> </div>  <div class="phRow phBoxStyle dark-blue"> <span class="top-line bgc"></span> <div class="phBoxBigHead"> <span class="left-line bgc"></span> <h3 class="phBoxTitle txtc">NEW POEMS ABOUT GREED </h3> </div> <div class="phLinks phScrollPosition"> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/slogan-for-earth-day/" title="Slogan For Earth Day"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Slogan For Earth Day</span> <span class="phlDesc">Nyein Way(Maung Maung Thein)</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> ''be in the meditative process of purification of mind till greed-anger-ignorance triology is eliminated by mindfulness meditation practice.'' <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/slogan-for-earth-day/" title="Slogan For Earth Day">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/the-old-lie-god-religion-causes-wars/" title="The Old Lie God Religion Causes Wars"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">The Old Lie God Religion Causes Wars</span> <span class="phlDesc">Terence George Craddock</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> these are days of increasing hate violence wars<br/><br/>too many times in too many places across too many years<br/>I have heard the old lie that God religion causes wars <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/the-old-lie-god-religion-causes-wars/" title="The Old Lie God Religion Causes Wars">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/their-clouds-of-greed/" title="Their Clouds Of Greed."> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Their Clouds Of Greed.</span> <span class="phlDesc">M. Asim Nehal</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Clouds of greed, they gather fast, <br/>their shadows cast a darkened past.<br/><br/>In halls of power they always scheme and plot, <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/their-clouds-of-greed/" title="Their Clouds Of Greed.">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/twenty-first-century-corporate-greed-amasses-an-elite-hoard/" title="Twenty First Century Corporate Greed: Amasses An Elite Hoard!"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Twenty First Century Corporate Greed: Amasses An Elite Hoard!</span> <span class="phlDesc">Terence Craddock</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> once upon a time<br/>not so long ago<br/>in an age of your grandparents<br/>perhaps even your parents... <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/twenty-first-century-corporate-greed-amasses-an-elite-hoard/" title="Twenty First Century Corporate Greed: Amasses An Elite Hoard!">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/warmongers-are-the-death-of-humanity/" title="Warmongers Are The Death Of Humanity."> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Warmongers Are The Death Of Humanity.</span> <span class="phlDesc">Clinton Siegle</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Warmongers are the death of humanity.<br/>Awkward to see American Warmongers.<br/>Reality searching wars of warmongers.<br/>Mongering for war over and over. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/warmongers-are-the-death-of-humanity/" title="Warmongers Are The Death Of Humanity.">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/greedy-1/" title="Greedy"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Greedy</span> <span class="phlDesc">Timothy Long</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Don't believe everything you see, as real eyes see through real lies, speaking not, yet saying everything of it, like arrows shooting through the mind out of the blue, yes the human race is greedy as cold, the compulsion is too much to deny, and yet to bear new riches and tends in a defining moment in life, never is there honor in greed or wealth as well, is stupidity a factor in our lives? Or just live in genre, we are born innocent, until we falter, is anyone still innocent, why not find another way after all this time, while we can, when humans go in earthiness rich or poor, it's all flesh and blood, all the same humans are, a race of animals is all we are, greed kills, but they say who doesn't want wealth, knowing the truth helps being disillusioned is a fact, but deep down we are greedy, why can't there be peace? <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/greedy-1/" title="Greedy">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/monoku-sacrifice/" title="Monoku ~ Sacrifice"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Monoku ~ Sacrifice</span> <span class="phlDesc">M Asim Nehal</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> The greed of every human stands naked when it come to sacrifice. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/monoku-sacrifice/" title="Monoku ~ Sacrifice">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/wind-on-the-edge-of-cloud/" title="Wind On The Edge Of Cloud"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Wind On The Edge Of Cloud</span> <span class="phlDesc">Nyein Way(Maung Maung Thein)</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Greed with no ends <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/wind-on-the-edge-of-cloud/" title="Wind On The Edge Of Cloud">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/greed-108/" title="Greed"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">Greed</span> <span class="phlDesc">sultan mahmud</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> I've been a little greedy lately<br/>The lure of a little sweet sun after thick fog! <br/>We are really strange people<br/>All our greed is strange. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/greed-108/" title="Greed">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phLink "> <a href="/poem/g-r-e-e-d/" title="G R E E D"> <div class="phIconMiddle phM10"> <span class="phlTitle">G R E E D</span> <span class="phlDesc">Kishore Kumar Das</span> </div> </a> <p class="phContent phcText "> Greed, the omnipresent demon <br/>rampant everywhere <br/>at every phase of life <br/>greed for food <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc fl_lft"><a href="/poem/g-r-e-e-d/" title="G R E E D">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="phRow light-blue pd20"> <div class="phBoxImage brdc"> <img alt="Greed Poets" src="https://www.poemhunter.com/images/themes_poem/greed_poems.jpg" width="100%" height="auto"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="phSideBar phLeft"> <div style="margin-bottom:15px; 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You can read as many as you want, and also submit your own poems to share your writings with all our poets, members, and visitors. </p> </div> <div class="phRow phBoxStyle dark-blue phPoemsListLink"> <span class="phBoxTitle txtc"><a href="/poems/greed/short/" title="View best greed short poems">View best greed short poems</a></span> </div> <div class="phRow phBoxStyle accordion active blue-purple"> <span class="top-line bgc"></span> <div class="phBoxSmallHead acc-click"> <span class="left-line bgc"></span> <h4 class="phBoxTitle txtc">Greed Poets</h4> </div> <div class="phBoxContent acc-content"> <div class="phLists"> <div class="phLists phlQuoteList phScrollPosition oneButtonRight phTextInStars count-false"> <div class="phList"> <a href="/greed/poems/sayeed-abubakar/" title="Sayeed Abubakar Greed"> <div class="phlRow phTop500New"> <span class="phlImage phTopPoetsImg lazyload" data-original="https://img.poemhunter.com/i/p/74/1251074_k_9258.jpg"></span> <div class="phlText phTopPoetsText"> <span>Sayeed Abubakar<span class="phCounter">(1 poem)</span></span> <span class="phTopPoetsInfo"> </span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="phList"> <a href="/greed/poems/lalleshwari/" title="Lalleshwari Greed"> <div class="phlRow phTop500New"> <span class="phlImage phTopPoetsImg lazyload" data-original="https://img.poemhunter.com/i/p/05/1663205_k_528.jpg"></span> <div class="phlText phTopPoetsText"> <span>Lalleshwari<span class="phCounter">(1 poem)</span></span> <span class="phTopPoetsInfo"> </span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="phList"> <a href="/greed/poems/francesco-petrarch/" title="Francesco Petrarch Greed"> <div class="phlRow phTop500New"> <span class="phlImage phTopPoetsImg lazyload" data-original="https://img.poemhunter.com/i/p/88/12488_k_5793.jpg"></span> <div class="phlText phTopPoetsText"> <span>Francesco Petrarch<span class="phCounter">(1 poem)</span></span> <span class="phTopPoetsInfo"> </span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="phList"> <a href="/greed/poems/solon/" title="Solon Greed"> <div class="phlRow phTop500New"> <span class="phlImage phTopPoetsImg lazyload" data-original="https://img.poemhunter.com/i/p/99/32599_k_2523.gif"></span> <div class="phlText phTopPoetsText"> <span>Solon<span class="phCounter">(1 poem)</span></span> <span class="phTopPoetsInfo"> </span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="phList"> <a href="/greed/poems/giuseppe-gioacchino-belli/" title="Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli Greed"> <div class="phlRow phTop500New"> <span class="phlImage phTopPoetsImg lazyload" data-original="https://img.poemhunter.com/i/p/20/36220_k_8085.jpg"></span> <div class="phlText phTopPoetsText"> <span>Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli<span class="phCounter">(1 poem)</span></span> <span class="phTopPoetsInfo"> </span> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="phRow phBoxStyle accordion active blue-purple"> <span class="top-line bgc"></span> <div class="phBoxSmallHead acc-click"> <span class="left-line bgc"></span> <h4 class="phBoxTitle txtc">Greed Poets From Members</h4> </div> <div class="phBoxContent acc-content"> <div class="phLists"> <div class="phLists phlQuoteList phScrollPosition oneButtonRight phTextInStars count-false"> <div class="phList"> <a href="/greed/poems/hasmukh-amathalal/" title="Mehta Hasmukh Amathaal Greed"> <div class="phlRow phTop500New"> <span class="phlImage phTopPoetsImg lazyload" data-original="https://img.poemhunter.com/i/p/00/722000_k_2617.jpg"></span> <div class="phlText phTopPoetsText"> <span>Mehta Hasmukh Amathaal<span class="phCounter">(9 poem)</span></span> <span class="phTopPoetsInfo"> </span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="phList"> <a href="/greed/poems/m-asim-nehal/" title="M. 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