Materialism
Poetry by Ross Adamson
Original poems on capitalist consumerism, material greed and ostentatious wealth one-upmanship. Rhymes about the ceaseless consumption of goods and services, fast fashion, manipulative advertising and unbridled lust for money and stuff.
The One Percent
Just one percent of people Own half of global wealth. They keep their fortunes tucked away With tax-evading stealth ...
Cupidity
You want that brand new gadget And you crave the latest gear, Despite the fact it’s over-priced And ‘out’ within a year ...