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Best Overturning Poems

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Premium Member Seventh Son and An English Falcon Knight
Rising of the red dragon,
roaring loud clap of thunder,
wings spread from a trap dungeon,
on top a summit underground well.

An old English Falcon knight,
the bells summon,...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overturning, fantasy,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Tilting Scales
Soros with his little pet crusty the clown caught red nosed 
our country needs a king with a backbone to defend certain rights 
not this...

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Categories: overturning, atheist, betrayal, conflict, confusion,
Form: Free verse
The Future Starts Here
The innocence is transfusing
and overturning 
the goat skin drums
children of the mills,
children of the junkyard,
alone, 
and savaging
and we keep filling them with
mercury, nitrate, espestice, baby...

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Categories: overturning, addiction, adventure, allusion, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Beautiful Couch
A beautiful couch, dusted entirely; five gentle hearts insist. Just kids, learning, moving, now 
overturning pillows-- quite riot, so teriffic--undaunting: Victory will expand young's zodiac....

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Categories: overturning, childhood
Form: ABC
Water Shortage
Water Shortage 

I have seen the future 
Water famine and revolutions
Wars over water,
No not the kind of balloons 
Of water people throw at
Each other, nor
A...

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Categories: overturning, fear, life, visionary, future,
Form: Blank verse



The Stretch of Land
Here they are standing aloof on the backside of town
Here they are sitting on the bare, stricken ground
with strange smells filtering all around.

Smells that fill...

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Categories: overturning, adventure, deep, dream, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Outback Truckers
Wheels turning, churning, fighting for a grip
mud oozing, clinging, sucking  for purchase
rivers flooding their banks, water everywhere
trucks fighting trying to get through and deliver...

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Categories: overturning, adventure, water, weather,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Freedom of Choice
These countries that preach about hating terrorism
supports such acts financially overturning basic rights
Strong statements without knowledge carry little value
look to the bright side where trust...

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Categories: overturning, anti bullying, conflict, corruption,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Hell Bent Practices
This about tops it all to be polite and honest
a very narrow valley exists between two mountains
Bigots have too much to say between words of...

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Categories: overturning, abuse, betrayal, conflict, heart,
Form: Free verse
M-Theory Musings
What theory unifies forces, weak, strong,
With gravity— also, to which belong
All the string theories of why and because?
To answer these queries, M-theory does.

Proponents aver it...

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Categories: overturning, creation, deep, muse, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Sin Be Quite Shut Up and Listen
Unpopular is the truth to speak
it ain't vogue to be correct in manners
when tantrums have only one side in an invalid opinion
Let us cross the...

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Categories: overturning, culture, emotions, feelings, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Long Live the Eight
As it protects every living child of Ireland 
male and female until death visits them 
Europe needs to remove our shield 
the one that surrounds...

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Categories: overturning, abortion, abuse, baby, body,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Correct Me If I Am Wrong
The true addiction in society today 
let us begin unravelling this mystery 
where the wants and needs to detach themselves from reality 
many are caught...

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Categories: overturning, addiction, betrayal, conflict, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Few Lines Straight From My Heart
I'm no legal expert, I'm the first to say
    Nor do I live in Israel, though I'm a citizen anyway
  But...

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Categories: overturning, anxiety, jewish, judgement, political,
Form: Couplet
The Storm
All was still,
As the birds headed for cover,
Sensing danger,
Quietness before the storm,
Rumbling noises started,
The clouds darkened,
The atmosphere electric,
Suddenly crashing thunderbolts,
Rapidly heating expansion of air,
Sheets of...

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Categories: overturning, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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