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Best Overhauled Poems

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


Premium Member Thoughts of a Very Old Apartment
Winter is approaching.
 I feel it in my floorboards; in my baseboards;
in every nook and cranny.
I wait to be filled again at this time of...

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Categories: overhauled, life, me,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Captains Log Book - July 16, 1798
Twere a   blisterin day, on da Fundy Bay, aboard da ‘ Black Angel of da Blue”, 
with a crew of 32, whilst resting...

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Categories: overhauled, me,
Form: Narrative
'by-Pass' To 'surpass' Era Has Begun
Was absolutely healthy, fit and fine     
With Lifestyle of jogging, gym, laugh & be merry   
One day ... alarm...

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Categories: overhauled, health, recovery from...time,
Form: Sonnet
Driving Test
She’s taken the driving test so many times
That the trainer allowed her a license
She’s already had several small accidents
And now she feels she’s in a...

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Categories: overhauled, funny, people,
Form: Narrative
Seasoned
We boomers, as our generation’s called,
have lived through two seasons, considered great,
during which our values were overhauled --
The Summer of Love and Autumn of Hate.
Both...

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Categories: overhauled, angst, anniversary, dedication, forgiveness,
Form: Sonnet



March 8th International Women's Day the World Over
March 8th - International Women's Day The World Over

Down to the wire, before this
calendrical occasion doth expire,
though arbitrary twenty four hour
time set aside for guide
ding...

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Categories: overhauled, appreciation, beauty, daughter, hero,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member The Car Club Meeting Lament - Text - Part 2 of 2
Note: This is the 2nd half of one of my MANY long story works, and the 1st half can be accessed, of course, at "poems...

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Categories: overhauled, car,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member On Antique Automobile Restoration
Back in the 1990s, my wife and I spent a couple years - and thousands of dollars - completely restoring a 1958 Chevrolet Impala convertible....

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Categories: overhauled, car,
Form: Verse
Million Minds
a million minds meandering
wondering whether wise
can continue in chaos
till onus openly overhauled
then doubt duly dissipates
fear fizzles finally
eventually everything eases
finding beautiful baseline balance....

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Categories: overhauled, world, writing,
Form: Alliteration
Differed Dreams
The flames flickered and licked
We-men, women and infants
Unknowingly,
They licked up potential 
They licked up dreams
They licked up futures
They innocently licked up hopes

Fires cremated failures and...

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Categories: overhauled, allegory, sad, sympathy,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member The Car Club Meeting Lament - Text - Part 1 of 2
This is the 1st half of a pretty long piece, the 2nd half, as usual, is @ "poems by Mark Stellinga" on the Soup...


OK everybody…could...

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Categories: overhauled, car,
Form: Rhyme
Seasoned
We boomers, as our generation’s called,
have lived through two seasons, considered great,
during which our values were overhauled --
The Summer of Love and Autumn of Hate.
Both...

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Categories: overhauled, historyautumn,
Form: Sonnet
The Roads Not Taken
The roads not taken is another one missed opportunity, 
Wich in return is you driving with out meaning, 
Hanging your head causing friction, 
Slowing you're...

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Categories: overhauled, life,
Form: Free verse
Questionnaire
Got a jury questionnaire – 
They really have some nerve!
I’ve paid my dues; I’m not so young
And I don’t wanna serve!

There must be people willing
Or...

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Categories: overhauled, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Ashes To Ashes
Tears dripped from my eyes 
Fear gripped my tender hope 
Death has stinged my lovely bole 
And sealed it in a forgotten hole.
I looked with...

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Categories: overhauled, imagination, inspirational, lost love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things