Best Overcome Poems
Below are the all-time best Overcome poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of overcome poems written by PoetrySoup members
May it be an Evening Star of Peace - In Collaboration with our PS community PoetsLike the Evening Star guided ancient mariners through calm or troubled seas
Let it guide and help spread this message of Peace to the far ends...
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Categories:
overcome, beautiful, peace, star,
Form:
Verse
Soul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted Trails - a collaboration with Robert and Teppo
Waking to cold blown tent, ground frozen icy hard
woods are my love, as is poetry to a bard.
Today starts my anticipated forest trek,
seeking salvation from...
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Categories:
overcome, appreciation, beauty, introspection, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
BECAUSE I LOVE YOU
I saw the bitter tears of unhappiness
Running down your agonizing face,
Ravaged with pain,
And I became a sponge of compassion
To absorb them.
I heard the howling
Of...
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Categories:
overcome, friendship love, humanity, society,
Form:
Free verse
Worth More Than MillionsJesus gives me directions
To love as He has loved
With a sincere compassion
That knows no conditions
This love of His has no limits
It goes beyond worry and...
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Categories:
overcome, christian, faith, god, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Little FireI witness you fading away,
The winds blow frantically
They are against us, as all are
Little fire, rise in my cupped hands
Be it my life I shield...
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Categories:
overcome, courage, death, fire, growth,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Peephole that is the MoonAn infinite door of midnight blue;
glowing peephole that is the moon.
Dare I look before turned to dust?
Yes, dear friend, I surely must.
In the midst, a...
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Categories:
overcome, faith, god, heaven, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
SlowlySlowly
ever so slowly
overcome with emotion
building up ever so effortlessly
inside
passions burning ever so swiftly
reside
deep in my heart
sweet smells of your...
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Categories:
overcome, love,
Form:
Free verse
Soul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted TrailsSoul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted Trails
Waking to cold blown tent, ground frozen icy hard
woods are my love, as is poetry to a bard.
Today...
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Categories:
overcome, appreciation, beauty, creation, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Hush The Stars“Look up at the stars,” you say
Its just another night up on the old water tank
Our blanket is spread and here we sit with the...
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Categories:
overcome, passion, universe,
Form:
Epic
The Essence of Rose
In the twilight hours
Out here on this ledge
I am filled
With the essence of Rose
As a gentle breath stirs
Her fallen petals
Strewn over
That long and winding...
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Categories:
overcome, death, life,
Form:
Personification
NoticingIn wonderment I walk with the day
billows blowing
noticing not,
a beginning nor an end
lost in the mist of...
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Categories:
overcome, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
WeE Pluribus Unum ~ Out Of Many, One
[Author's note: E Pluribus Unum is a traditional motto of the United
States, but the scope of...
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Categories:
overcome, career, life, planet, together,
Form:
Rhyme
The Words That flow Through My PenSometimes, life has no reason unlike the seasons
It aimlessly drifts with the wind
We find ourselves in places of unfamiliar faces
Bathing in the shadows of sin
Our...
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Categories:
overcome, introspection, life, on writing
Form:
Free verse
Christmas Miracle in the Ghetto (Co-written with John Moses Freeman)Peering at the radiating faces of happy families
So much joy emanates from well-to-do children’s sparkling eyes
Wish I could replace the grief, put smiles on the...
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Categories:
overcome, family, holiday, hope, upliftingme,
Form:
Narrative
TransitionI once encountered a mountain, I didn’t want to climb
So, I stood and viewed its beauty, left everything else behind
I once encountered pouring rain and...
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Categories:
overcome, change, inspirational, life, write,
Form:
Rhyme
You never know till you get to knowOne dark night a saucer crashed;
the military quickly cleaned up the trash.
In the distance, what they didn’t see;
a thin, white face between the trees.
Once all...
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Categories:
overcome, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
Written On Hands of TimeI write upon the nimble hands of fleeting time
careful not to leave my musings behind
Sometimes penning with haste and speed
trying not to forget
a relevant word...
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Categories:
overcome, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Fault is not in the PoetFingers tremble,
like an alcoholic without a bottle.
His pen is graceful in its slumber,
but imprisoned ink desires to be free -
intoxicated by his poetry.
Lips are forever...
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Categories:
overcome, analogy, angst, introspection, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Writing - A Blessing
"I have never started a poem whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering."
...
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Categories:
overcome, blessing, poetry, poets, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Truth Found, Recovery Of A Broken SoulTruth Found, Recovery Of A Broken Soul
1.
In nightmarish dreams he found such great dread
Of lost hope, life's decay, eyes of the dead.
Day's clear lights his...
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Categories:
overcome, art, deep, farm, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Close EncounterI'd finished work at ten PM and got in my car
It was dark as I drove home and in the sky noticed a star
Could be...
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Categories:
overcome, car, fantasy, surreal,
Form:
Narrative
Here In The Now, Amidst Fleeing Of Twilight, Poem number one of seriesHere In The Now, Amidst Fleeing Of Twilight
Here in the now, amidst the pale twilight
that fleeting moment, - dying of the night
that most precious air,...
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Categories:
overcome, art, deep, encouraging, faith,
Form:
Sonnet
In all of times
Try
New things
Carry on
With good old things
Believe in yourself
Trust your inner soul
All that you have overcome
Faith in the strength you are given
The light after every dark...
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Categories:
overcome, encouraging, inspirational,
Form:
Etheree
Warriors' HymnLord, place Thy Hand on the yoke of those who fly,
And guide them through the vast reaches of the sky.
Bring them safely through their perilous...
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Categories:
overcome, patriotic,
Form:
Rhyme
Open Sores
I am a coward with open sores.
I write and wonder who it bores.
I hear my heart and mind argue repeatedly.
I see others...
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Categories:
overcome, allegory, angst, art, dedication,
Form:
Acrostic