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Best Overzealous Poems

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Premium Member Cloud 5
Falling from cloud 10 (a self rejection collaboration) 

King Mandalay!

Poet Destroyer, I want to tell you this 
My heart is not ready to sing
I will...

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Categories: overzealous, friendship, heart, lonely, lost
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member A Rattling Rhyme
Ride of the Scarecrow Clan

(To: Mittens) 

She was born in the corn on a cold misty morn,
the most beautiful cat on the farm.
(I must keep...

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© Eric Cohen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overzealous, beautiful, cat, jealousy, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Bipolar
Belligerent and irritated by almost any little thing
Insaneness all around me; craziness is what I bring
Psychosis is not the problem; the problem lies within
Overzealous personality;...

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Categories: overzealous, recovery from..., sad,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Joy Joy Joy
what ever is going on
in that joyful
little brain of yours

only six years old
and you’re brimming
with imagination
a vivacious fantasy world
in those big bright eyes
and words spewing...

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Categories: overzealous, child, fantasy, fun, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cocoon

"Cocoon"

They say...
a New World 
traces over the old,
leaving the unaware,
erased, far behind 

the old unaware, 
left far behind,
crawls the walls
in its web of lies
spinning suspect...

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Categories: overzealous, muse,
Form: Narrative



A Conduit
A CONDUIT

This is the time when war should cease.
This is the time when those that seek inner peace should be appeased.
This is the time for...

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Categories: overzealous, time, today, wisdom, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deception In Soup Creek
Deception In Soup Creek

There once was a town called Soup Creek amiable and quaint
Filled with all these characters, a perfect picture they'd paint
It was founded...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overzealous, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Strange Vampires
"Strange Vampires"

all those years 
ago, when conspiracies
flourished around 
did we or didn’t we go 
to the moon, when we
were once human,
proved to be lies,
whichever way...

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Categories: overzealous, humanity, muse, science fiction,
Form: Narrative
Whirlwind Courtship
Whirlwind courtship.
One morning she woke up
married to someone she’d not met -
an overzealous mother-in-law.
For twenty years now, she’s been 
excluded from his family clan. 
What...

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Categories: overzealous, family, marriage, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member C'Est La Vie
I am perhaps a bit overzealous at times

But that's just the way I am and have always been

My love genes far outnumber all other combined

I'm...

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Categories: overzealous, life,
Form: Narrative
Walking On the Edge
Walking along, the edge of the cliff,
What is that prevents the slip?

The horizon beckons you to take a step,
Into the glory, of the dusky sunset;

You...

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Categories: overzealous, beauty, deep, desire, emotions,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Enlightening Cavern
On a hot summer day in the hills
I went underground searching for thrills
Fifty Eight degrees year around
In the darkness, enlightenment was found
Down here is where...

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Categories: overzealous, adventure, beautiful, growth, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Otherworldly
otherworldly beauty;
 outstanding view of beach
        on tropical island.
 observing waves crashing
  on jagged rocks, explode.
 ...

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Categories: overzealous, beach, beauty, imagery,
Form: Verse
Final Exam
This mental scene came over me while finishing my abnormal psych final: 
A pack of about 12 guys all wearing
Sweat pants and no undergarments
**** stars
No...

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Categories: overzealous, adventure
Form: Free verse
The Wall
ripples in the wave resemble grains in wood
this wall is evil there's no trace of good
razor sharp claws curl pleading to fall
a face is forming...

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Categories: overzealous, fear, hip hop, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs