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Best Overexposed Poems

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


Let
Let me run my tongue along the lines of your history
Around the curves of your past
Winding up to today, here 
Digesting through Braille the pricks...

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Categories: overexposed, loveme, me,
Form: I do not know?



Stained Glass Window
My stained glass image
was a ripe peach 
with spilt Zinfandel
like electric rubies
pooling around a gentle ray.
It was a colour hungering
to weave spirit out of light,
so...

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Categories: overexposed, lost lovelight, light,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member At This Lonely Hour
I have written you countless poems all on EMBROIDERED napkins,  by cascading
Moonlight at this lonely hour (unmailed).I have sifted through an assortment of mail
Hungrily...

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Categories: overexposed, conflict, cry, dark, poems,
Form: Prose
Wake Up, Bk
Such a beautiful sleeper but yet a 
life filled with nightmares; 
A demon fighter since her younger age; 
I applaud this princess for her strength....

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Categories: overexposed, emotions, faith, inspirational, recovery
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Broken Column
Broken Column
wrapped in female form
split down the centre
more than femininity exposed

Breasts capture the eye
Her softness
Confusing
Arousing 

head held high 
Her long black hair flows
cascades across decades
immortalized

Tears...

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Categories: overexposed, betrayal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Picture Perfect
My mind slips back and forth in time.
The pendulum drags me on its course.
Are you here with me now, as I swing through yesterday?
I hang...

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Categories: overexposed, confusion, emotions, moving on,
Form: Free verse
Alone
He came out of the west riding slowly, the sun and sand 
did their best to make him wish he had never begun this quest...

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Categories: overexposed, computer-internetlonging,
Form: Free verse
When Two Worlds Became One
Once upon a time there were two worlds,
One for children and one for adults,
Each owing its existence to the other,
With the children awaking to a...

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Categories: overexposed, age, allusion, analogy, anxiety,
Form: Narrative
Finding Wisdom
I look in the mirror afraid to blink
Refusing to believe the image
Staring back at me is me
Wondering if this is the only thing 
Anyone else...

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Categories: overexposed, image, introspection, women,
Form: Free verse
What Do I Do
what do I do with what I know
thoughts overgrown with thick, green mold
ghosts of those who once stayed close
black and whites now overexposed
they hang still,...

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© Jo Bien  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overexposed, confusion, me,
Form: Ode
Carry On, Oh Dangling Daughter of Faulty Freefall
hello to the unknown pretender
goodbye to the overexposed defender
all my love to the taker, but never the resender

all the darkness has sharp edges
all the cavities...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overexposed, goodbye, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Auslander
The Ausländer
David J Walker

We share the world with sinners
We share the world with saints

We elect ourselves the oft mistaken 
magistrates 

Who mediates 
The distribution of...

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Categories: overexposed, allegory, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme
The Mirror Which Forgot Her
My mother was beautiful when I was young.
In pictures she wore pearls.
I remember her putting on sky-blue eye shadow,
Even her eyebrows beautiful,
like the Arc de...

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Categories: overexposed, mothermother, beautiful, beautiful, mother,
Form: Free verse
Raymond Re-Examined
Clusters of refugee bubbles
         Expelled from the side of my tank
      ...

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Categories: overexposed, character, confusion, farm, fate,
Form: Free verse
Swear Word Covid-19
Another year comes to a close
We've gone in circles, trying to follow our nose 
So many lies and confusion, overexposed 

Everyone's on the back foot,...

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Categories: overexposed, allusion, america, animal, boxing
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs