Best Overpass Poems

The mute old drunk had gotten lucky the day before - a stranger had taken pity on him at the bridge, (under which he and...

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My shoulders drag through whirls of crescent night 
under a wooden bridge this heart retains,
a pile of thickened ash 
where reason hangs on edge, hollow...

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Chorus
Sights are far but our minds are close
two hearts share one inhale with one nose
stage acts are for her even the pose
smiles from down she...

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I walk down a road
on my way home
it gets dirty at times
many bumps to oversee
with pebbles in the way
I have to watch
out for the holes...

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Hello to you my old friend
forgive me for I haven't visited
I was busy with life,
and the bills kept coming.
Time flew by... I just don't know

All...

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Immanent, at the heart of blood of the One who made     
Me, I am part of the great I am, the...

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I came to thee by the Rumbum tree,
when you were the height of the grasshopper's knee,
Came a trumping sounded as a fruit fell free,
landing with...

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The young lady's car slowed to a stop ...

As she pulled as far off the highway, (onto the shoulder), as she could
(Allowing for any snow...

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Hubby works in the next town, and I drop him off… quietly each morn.
But when it’s night…  and time to pick him up…Dragon comes...

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Sympathetic purpled eyed Suzan                     ...

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such a strange sight the outsourcing of 
 careless myths strapped and carried 
 on the backs of skinny men.

 gandi in a white sash...

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I have barely seen Him or catch even His shadows around. 
I have barely touch His hands...
Nor I have barely heard His soft soothing voice..
Nor...

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They found her today, curled around a dirty blanket under an overpass.  The coroner estimated her age at 78.

She had been an aged, unhealthy...

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Born in the back of a Buick,
The same place I was conceived.
My parents didn't have much,
But in love they really believed.

They drove all over the...

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Born to this world in sixty-one
Another child of the sun
I entered in the dead of night
To breathe the air and see the light

Though rooted in...

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