Best Overcame Poems
Below are the all-time best Overcame poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of overcame poems written by PoetrySoup members
American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows and Howling WolfAmerican Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling Wolf
Thirsty for red moon, its sacred beams and eternal pull
howling-out to speak to this dark and blind world, without...
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overcame, art, conflict, death, history,
Form:
Verse
Love GiftI saw Love climb upon the wind
Heard the laughter in the breeze
Tasted lilacs, jasmine, and honeysuckle
With a turn and twist Love caressed my skin
The scent...
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overcame, dream, love,
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I do not know?
This Was Meit began so innocently
we exchanged ideas on poetry
his art, the suffering he endured
he preyed upon my compassion
as he meticulously bided his time...
i felt safe as...
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Categories:
overcame, angst, confusion, introspection, life,
Form:
Narrative
One Sip of ChaiWhen my fatigued pen,
succumbed to a sleepy state of silence
in the market place of silent poets,
I searched for a tea room to stimulate my mind
my...
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Categories:
overcame, analogy, appreciation, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Olena and PavloOlena Rudenko met Pavlo Lavinski whilst at Kyiv University
Pavlo told all his friends that she's definitely the girl for me
They got on well then...
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Categories:
overcame, death, love, soldier, violence,
Form:
Narrative
365 Days"This is dedicated to all who understand this. Whether we like it or not." -D.J.E.
I wasn’t gonna write this
But
Emotions are stirring high
Cannot believe
How much time...
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Categories:
overcame, anniversary, girlfriend-boyfriend, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
overcame, encouraging,
Form:
Free verse
Tale of a Former Black SheepFor years I wore
your shame as my own
and lived unknown
in terror of being seen
like a leper
self-quarantined
intrinsically unclean
Your neglect
became to me
my insignificance
undeserving of your glance
Your abuse
became...
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Categories:
overcame, abuse, hope, how i
Form:
Free verse
SpeechI spoke into the microphone, as tears interrupted my speech
The dread of public speaking, overcame me, like hearing a screech
Then I sort of rambled on,...
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Categories:
overcame, celebration, change, water, words,
Form:
Sonnet
You Say You Love MeYou say you love me but you’re not
You say you’re going to fight and give it all you got
You say you find it hard to...
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Categories:
overcame, addiction, conflict, divorce, drug,
Form:
Lyric
Status Quo Or ChangeTo always depend on the status quo
Doing it the same way we’ll seldom grow
Without any change, progress will be slow
The experience of growth we’ll not...
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Categories:
overcame, adventure, change, fear, growth,
Form:
Sonnet
Letter To My Future SelfHi, how are you doing? Are you still living in the past?
Don't you know life’s hourglass is running out really fast?
I know you were dealt...
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Categories:
overcame, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
overcame, love,
Form:
Couplet
Game DayMighty Ducks win the game
Pass the ball perfect the play
There's so much riding on your fame
Men clad in armor win the day
The crowds are grumbling...
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Categories:
overcame, football,
Form:
Quatrain
Nana AfricaMama held me close to her bosom
wouldn't let me go astray
she shook the cradle of civilization
and to her wayward offspring
she paid attention.
She added...
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Categories:
overcame, beautiful, inspiration, poetry, poets,
Form:
Verse