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


Premium Member Discreetly Overridden
Pixies atop butterflies
corral a bunny rabbit.
And over the centuries,
they have gotten good at it.

Faries weave a straw basket
that they fill with colored eggs.
Yet, they can't...

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Categories: overridden, beauty, easter, fantasy, fun,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member I Am, Error
Love should only ever kindle the present and the future. Not the past…

Primarily, I am second.

For I have placed others on similar platforms
Made of charred...

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Categories: overridden, friend, friendship, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Malkavian Three
His glowing golden eyes glistened with a comprehension beyond the mortal condition

A well-toned, tall, and tanned man, who most, not all, would call handsome

A brightly...

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© Nathan D.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overridden, dark, psychological,
Form: Bio
Premium Member My Quiet Place -This Mellow August Night
I was right in the middle of commenting to peers at Poetry Soup when the power went off and I found myself in utter darkness...

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Categories: overridden, nature, night, sound, august,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shadows On the Night
Nothing quells the fury where anger dwells,
her skin pales, and incantations begin.
She sells secret potions and magic spells,
and in her heart, she'll not forgive his...

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Categories: overridden, anger, betrayal, emotions, feelings,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member The Now Generation
Living in the Now Generation and I'm eating the snails dust
In this world I've been cast in it's be Number One or bust
I'm watching the...

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Categories: overridden, bereavement, confusion, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Snows Glorious Realm
A Blizzard can drive even flurries graciousness hard intensifying journeys kingdoms laboring missions neighborhoods overridden pure quests reveal storms terrorizing unknowing victims with xenobiotic yielding...

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Categories: overridden, adventure, death, happiness, natural
Form: ABC
The Cry of the Virgin
The Cry of The Virgin

Am weak, am naive and innocent,
Yet you marshal your deceitful,
And mount yourself on me,
To rob me of my innocence,
My cry of...

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Categories: overridden, anger, anti bullying, child,
Form: Classicism
Game Over
8/3/21


When I get drunk I smoke THC like a chain smoker
Never been able to stay sober
A new day and hangover
Stand in the way and it's...

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Categories: overridden, dark, deep, heart, life,
Form: Rhyme
Help Said the Octagonal Octopus
Oh on onlookers oversized overridden octagonal oceanographic organised octaves

A shrouded sinister sparkle said hello to a dish cloth today. But the array of plates, pans...

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Categories: overridden, arabic,
Form: I do not know?
Attck of the Muse
Subjugated by a Muse,

Who holds me in her grip.

Before too long, I'll blow a fuse,

Whilst biting off a lip.


I sell my soul but once a...

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Categories: overridden, hope
Form: Carpe Diem
The Gardener
I awoke to the sound 
Of the rooster crow
Red handed with green thumbs
Covered in dirt and soap in my eyes
I walk down the hall
Of this...

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© Jacob Fite  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overridden, death, garden, murder,
Form: I do not know?
Independence Slavery
Sail from afar of my journey made.
What could be the sound my ear do hear?
This seems to be that of a glorious celebration,
Which needs no...

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Categories: overridden, anger, anniversary, art, betrayal,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member A Bottled Garden
A bell-jar, crystalline, as transparent as an aquarium
Vibrant colors burnt umbers tints glass atop the kitchen table.
No elaborate gardening, just gentle misting in the terrarium
Muted...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overridden, beauty, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To Fanny Craddock
Ode to Fanny 

Her start in life was rather poor
with wastrel parents, ones to abhor
She avoided living in the gutter
Earning enough for her bread and...

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Categories: overridden, tribute,
Form: Tail-rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs