Greed Comments

What's the poor pilgrim do when he takes on a rough and tough Journey, knowing he'll travel but for a little while? He packs a crust or two of bread, and that's enough. this poet is a pilgrin on his journey. tony

It is a painful situation to the poor while the few chase more grab more than they entitled otherwise in just means.This is a good poem

It is clear to make a note that we cannot carry all the wealth with us when we die! Thanks afor sharing this here!

The truth of life! Well expressed!

familiar message well told

A great poem to ponder with nice flow.

As broad as the ocean! ! ! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

Death's hidden away, and hunkers inside the clock-tower......... Good poem on man's greed for wealth

First couplet of Greed I cite here: When I watch folks of this world and see how widespread. It is for those, that pile up treasure and put on fat, to chafe. At the bit and grasp for more, the way they hunger for a safe As broad as the ocean, and so deep, that it'd never touch the seabed....Truly Greed in honest words written by GGB. True words about poverty in a period of his life he created in this poem. Brilliant flow and sympathetically worded.

Beautiful poem with nice flow.

'Death's hidden away, and hunkers inside the clock-tower; ' So it does.

Old words, wonderful words by the ancient poet.

One of the best poems by Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli..........