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Best Overdosed Poems

Below are the all-time best Overdosed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of overdosed poems written by PoetrySoup members


Three Way Collaboration
"Thoughts of a Sexual Nature"


Vivid thoughts of you,
in your birthday suit.
Sprawled on my living room floor,
anxiously you wait
for what you came here for.
Long toned legs,
a...

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Categories: overdosed, fantasy, passionbirthday, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Who Are Those Funny Poets
John Wulf, with his funny Limerick antics  telling funny hilarious stories,

“viagraology

There once was a medical study
of things flapping flaccid like putty
those men given placebo
couldn’t...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overdosed, funny, people,
Form: Free verse
What Doesn'T Kill You Only Makes You Weak
I down poison and sleep for days
trying to take the heart ache away
I swallow rasorblades to take the headaches away
but nothing matters its always the...

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Categories: overdosed, angst, funny, sympathy, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Death Eternal
Smith and Wesson’s cool steel kisses my right temple.  I cock the hammer. The slow clicking of the cylinder’s turn is amplified through the...

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Categories: overdosed, evil,
Form: Prose
Challe
Virgen de Guadalupe
scrape her roses from the floor
The lighted path shimmers
in the mountains
as we walk like goats
surefooted and into high
places
Lofty dreams encompass
the transitions
and splendor shakes...

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Categories: overdosed, caregiving, daughter, depression, self,
Form: I do not know?



Addicted To Hypocrisy
Heroin lies the irony — 
Segregated babies are weaned on
milk-of-the-poppy
doctrine of Equality

Emancipated notion on the nod:
A false sense of freedom
is taught in every syringe-scattered schoolyard

Children...

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Categories: overdosed, identity, metaphor, perspective, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Brothers In Arms
Walter took his life when he could not cope

With addiction and overdosed on pain

He tried very hard but then lost all hope

Found it too hard...

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Categories: overdosed, death of a friend,
Form: Dizain
Love Bones
Bedsprings crochet bones together.
His back is sutured to gripes
stitched to gummy joints.

In the toilet, avoiding the mirror,
humming softly,
shunning conversation with himself -
the ceiling drips a...

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Categories: overdosed, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Moon Flower
Moon flower

You lay on white cotton sheets with the hospital logo imprinted
on the cloth and on the fabric of your life talcum powder for
your bed...

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Categories: overdosed, addiction, bereavement, caregiving, death
Form: Personification
Dealing With Depression and Self Harm
Hey guys this isn't a poem it's more like me telling you all about myself and my life.
As you all may know from the content...

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Categories: overdosed, cry, dark, depression, emo,
Form: Free verse
Beautiful Disaster
The heart hears a hauntingly sad tune,
there is no dancing inside of this room.
My heart only beats to the sound of your name,
a twist of...

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Categories: overdosed, angst, confusion, fear, lost
Form: Rhyme
Steven
He has the biggest heart.

He enjoys doing things for other people

Just because it’s the right thing to do, and

Knowing he made someone happy makes him...

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Categories: overdosed, addiction, anxiety, drug,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Hard Pill To Swallow
There was a thrill seeker named Biff
 Who got married on a cliff
 Honeymooned  in Niagra
 Overdosed on Viagra
 Now the poor fella's ...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overdosed, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Lonely
On lonely streets she walks at night
 Looking to turn a trick
 How sad the story destiny will write
 She hopes it passes quick

 She...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overdosed, drug, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Realistically
Dreaming dreams is silly.
Realistically you well be working a dead end job where you work for hours with a pay that is only slightly above...

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Categories: overdosed, 9th grade, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs