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Best Overlooks Poems

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


Premium Member Where the Heart Resides
Like open arms
These broken gates reach out to me
And lead me to the lonely house
That overlooks the sea

Her door once proud and stately
Now splintered hangs...

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Categories: overlooks, heart, love, me, old,
Form: Personification



Premium Member An Erin Adventure
It was an autumn day, fresh and crisp,
with a slight breeze blowing that made 
our cheeks rosy.  My Aunt Trix and I were
on the...

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Categories: overlooks, adventure, autumn, ireland, travel,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Calligraphy
Up and down as it overlooks
the open book
freefalling so
but where to go?

Embellish each page, one by one
where words will run,
of written swerves,
artistic curves

By quill that...

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Categories: overlooks, on writing and words,
Form: Verse
Awaiting Your Smile
Singular snowflakes spread-out
blanket a dreary barren berm 
that overlooks the dormant meadow
bringing a brightness to fields of grey.

Smiles overcome me as I watch
the proud red-breasted...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overlooks, beauty, love, smile,
Form: Free verse
Rose of Annamarie
Collecting the colors of nature,
the yellow, the blue and the green.
From the top of the stair,
I see a color so rare,
I go into the garden...

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Categories: overlooks, beauty, color, flower, garden,
Form: Rhyme



Nestled In Daydreams
I'm nestled in daydreams, safely tucked in a halcyon haven
away from the stress that greedily feasts on me like a raven

My Utopian realm offers a...

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Categories: overlooks, peace, perspective,
Form: Couplet
Mom
Mother's love is something
that no one can explain,
It is made of deep devotion
and of sacrifice and pain,

A Mother is one who
understands the things
you say and...

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Categories: overlooks, mother, mother daughter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Isle of Man, My Forever Home
I feel so proud when I see our national flag raised
and sing our Anthem ‘Oh land of our birth’
This island is not the place where...

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Categories: overlooks, home, how i feel,
Form: Ode
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 2
I awoke the next day, with a soft smile,
Not awakened by the screeching and the moaning of the demons beside,
But of the intense breathing of...

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Categories: overlooks, adventure, beauty, change, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Duty of Being Human
I don't show it, but sometimes,
I slip into the serene sanctuary
of a sound slumber, and I arrive
in dream with feet rooted in 
the peak of...

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Categories: overlooks, lifetruth, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Buttering Toast For Everyone
The crescent moon overlooks
The pink taffy sky as it melds 
With the grey mist that rises 
From the creeks and gently rolling hills

I read a...

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Categories: overlooks, animals, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Findlater Castle
Findlater Castle overlooks the Moray Firth
In Scotland's north, situated on a quartz perch
Norse named, fyn leitr
The white cliff, for King Alexander
 
1246 historical note
In the...

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Categories: overlooks, history, people, places, political
Form: Rhyme
The Trees
They  sway amongst the clouds and azure skies
majestic giants
enfolding my spirit in the webs they hold

I feel the utter strength they posess
as energies are...

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Categories: overlooks, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Season To Shine
In the sidelight beside the door,
my crystal angel spins in the sun.
The light flashes from window to floor.
Having a glint of gold that's been spun.

Her...

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Categories: overlooks, angel, appreciation, beautiful, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Backdoors of My Town
I was a whimsical, interior designer, bringing colors and joy into living spaces,
Subtly changing neighborhoods and lives, like vibrant arcs the rainbow traces.

People were as...

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Categories: overlooks, beauty, fantasy, imagery, life,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs