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Best Overloading Poems

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


Soldier's 4th of July
He sits on the edge of the hill
his abode from a society
that shattered his dreams

he can hear the echo of thunder
in the valley below
see bombs...

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Categories: overloading, military,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Saw It Coming
The sun is shining bright, but the world is dark
This pandemic has swept the world and every park
I saw it coming a couple months ago
But...

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Categories: overloading, angst, life, sad, world,
Form: Rhyme
Darkness
Too much is on my mind and 
It's haunting me like a bad dream. 
Making it tough to sleep and,
When I'm wake when it's effecting...

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Categories: overloading, dark, fear, hurt, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Bottle of Tears - Skeleton of Tears 2
“One can never consent to creep
When one feels an Impulse to soar”, once held by Helen.
When I desire to win Bharat Ratna, I don't want...

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Categories: overloading, anger, cry, death, deep,
Form: Elegy
Poetry Zest
Laptop at hand buried in my cozy bed

- Distraction -
raining outside but words stuck in my head
- Focus -
is needed to clarify my thoughts, get...

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Categories: overloading, on writing and words,
Form: Free verse



Waiting To Exhale
WAITING TO EXHALE

Now that I have successfully alienated everyone else,
the time has come to liberate myself, having played  
this out in my mind…so many...

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Categories: overloading, depression, suicide, drug,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I'Ll Diet Tomorrow
Hanging clothes on your exercise bike, driving to the corner store
Taking the elevator up one floor, snacking while watching TV evermore.
Eating ice cream out of...

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Categories: overloading, addiction, food, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Venice a Crazy Nice Adventure
Venice, Italy, is a crazy shamozzle of new and old 
Where junk, graffiti, decay, stunning beauty, 
     history and culture poverty...

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Categories: overloading, adventure, travel,
Form: Free verse
Bella Horrida Bella
Overloading contradictions
Heads to heads, fated collisions
An exchange of blows never ending 
A grim nightmare in the making.

Casualties, bodies everywhere
a surreal view of morbid lust
In the...

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Categories: overloading, anger, military, war,
Form: Elegy
Pockets of Misery
I stuff my pockets with misery and contempt,
overloading their contents, pleasure exempt.
I fill the dark spaces with sadness and dread,
overexerting the capacity, till all hope...

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Categories: overloading, childhood, confusion, daughter, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
My Current Condition

Video shock treatment 
got my thoughts moving wavy ... 
why ain’t my fear of the future 
dawn misty dissipating?
This mental picture is getting more hazy
Dr....

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Categories: overloading, dark, fear, horror, scary,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Hold Me Too Tight
I could sleep here if my heart would slow,
Breathing you in, savouring this embrace,
Can't help smiling wrapped in you,
I'm drawn to your eyes as I...

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Categories: overloading, confusion, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, teenme,
Form: Rhyme
Consumed
CONSUMED

obsessive oppressive addictions

overloading another’s afflictions

oblivion optimizing restriction









(Copyright© April 2013- Kim van Breda)...

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Categories: overloading, addiction,
Form: Haiku
Coffee Thinker
What does it mean
To be brave?
I ask myself this as I cascade
Coffee, pour the coffee
Overloading vacant round things
With handles that are supposed to make it...

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Categories: overloading, confusion, introspection, philosophy, me,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Absent-Minded Guy
The overhasty mind gets cluttered
often losing concentration,
not doing chores or things 
rationally, but overloading
itself with unneccesary thinking;
it happens to me sometime,
leaving the car key inside...

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Categories: overloading, confusion, family, funny
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things