Best Overindulgence Poems


America, Why Did You Stray?

...America, why did you stray from the old way.
A constitution put forth, the foundation of our land,
barely recognizable what was originally Jefferson's hand.
Tarnished and smudged by misinterpretat......

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Categories: overindulgence, depression, devotion, education, history,
Form: Narrative

A Mother's Cry

...Why, oh why can't I deny
That the ones I love
Are causing my soul's hope to die,

But will you ever see it from my point of view
Or will you always consider my treasures
Were stored up for your......

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Categories: overindulgence, beauty, cry, earth, earth
Form: Light Verse

Forever Lusting

...As I take my right hand and gently lay it across my chest, I begin to take a long deep breath. With my eyes shut tight every heart beat genuinely whispering cries I belong to you. Visualizing......

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Categories: overindulgence, dedication, devotion, girlfriend-boyfriend, life,
Form: Light Verse

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Premium Member Chris Farley - John Belushi

...Chris Farley's idol was John Belushi
and Chris Farley assimilated John Belushi to a tee.
His very fast lifestyle, his overindulgence of drugs and alcohol
but he also assimilated John Belushi's com......

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Categories: overindulgence, death
Form: Rhyme

Obesity

...His more than ample physique,
was a profuse plethora of abundance,
a surfeit of shameless gastronome
that defined a cornucopia of excess
and a masticating overindulgence.

Such a pity to gorman......

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© Ed Coet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overindulgence, health
Form: Free verse

I'M a Junkie

...Addicted to somethin’ 
My thoughts no longer own
A fish tank full of submarines 
Swimming schools of piranhas
Waking up soaking wet
Sharks swimming in my sweat

Sleeping on the cold floor
Pet......

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Categories: overindulgence, addiction, life,
Form: Rhyme


New Years Eve

...New Years Eve celebration
Ever so grateful of redemption 
With overindulgence of consumption

Year-end celebrating 
Edibles I've been craving
Aha so much champagne drinking
Recoup from stomach bloati......

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Categories: overindulgence, happiness, holiday, hope, memory,
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member A Work In Progress

...I don't have to be a monk,
tucked away on some far off mountain,
to feel the profound joy
of contemplation.

Nor do I have to be a party animal
to laugh at ridiculous jokes,
during game night
in the ......

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Categories: overindulgence, me,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Give a Fig

...To aid the celebration’s overindulgence
of snow and damp, sugar and fat,
serve a cornucopia of felicitous fiber
   and its vitamin rush—
whirligig of walnuts and crisp cranberries,
Honeycris......

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Categories: overindulgence, celebration, fruit, health, holiday,
Form: Alliteration

Give Peace a Chance

...Man and animals collectively are known as creatures: 
Overindulgence of sleeping, eating and sex amounts to animals 
Man's thinking and reasoning make Man's features 
Complexities are Man's qualities......

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© Mya Thein  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overindulgence, peace, drug, integrity,
Form: Rhyme

In Life We Shared and In Death We Part

...Dew drops fell on my eyelids,

as I lay upon dampened ground

I sighed and looked heavens up astound,

wishing for the pain to cease

I wiped my brow of all crease

with dismay my mind wond......

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Categories: overindulgence, life, philosophyme, dream, dream,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Patricks Tale

...Saint Patrick died on March 17th.
So we celebrate the day with green and drink.

Patrick, was kidnapped to Ireland as a slave,
a condition he never fully forgot or forgave.

Patty (as he was kn......

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Categories: overindulgence, eulogy, history, holiday, horror,
Form: Rhyme

Dreamsicle

...All of the joys
Of chocolate…
Delightful pleasure
of tiny secretions 
that excites taste.
Releasing mounds of
Milky darkness…
An assortment of
Overindulgence,
A savory variety of 
Irresisti......

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© Keith Lea  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overindulgence, black-african amer
Form: Light Verse

Valentine For My Ex

...Subconscious thought periodically drops you into my cotton candy dream world.

The FM dial drizzles my mind with syrupy sweet remnants of the past.

I bite through the chewy nougat of what-could-......

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Categories: overindulgence, addiction, boyfriend, break up,
Form: Free verse

Grand King

...When I lay down on my deathbed,
Remember me…remember me forevermore
When I give in to silent slumber,
Don’t grieve for me…
I’m in God’s hand – 
A pleasant placement that I adore

When I wake u......

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Categories: overindulgence, beauty, courage, death, dedication,
Form: Free verse
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