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Excess Poems - Poems about Excess

Excess Poems - Examples of all types of poems about excess to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for excess.
Premium Member Seven Sins
...Quote:"In a world where thrushes sing and willow trees are golden in the spring, boredom should have been included among the seven deadly sins." Elizabeth Goudge In the depths of my soul, I striv......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, sin,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Divine Magnetism
... Written: May 1st, 2024 For Unseeking Seeker Contest Rumi Quote: "The beauty you see in me, is a... magnet, stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion"...Read the rest...
Categories: excess, analogy, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Adiposity
...The opposite of adipose, Is very, very thin, And if one could transpose, I would suppose, A large excess of skin.......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, body, food, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where Has It Gone
...Where has it gone? I had it just... To make bold a troubled mind. For as you see... it's up to me To keep the dregs in line. I feel naked in its absence... Unsure how to bear the cost. Beset ......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, judgement, mirror, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Roller Coaster Of Trying
...The roller coaster of always trying leaves you so empty and emotionless; Twisted, all the roads I have been taking just fill me with anxiety and stress; ‘Buck up you’re a leader stop worrying.’ ......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, anxiety, emotions, feelings,
Form: Ottava rima



Ode To The Fifth Kingdom
...Strophe I O mycorrhiza, nature’s internet This internet keeps everything alive Beats out anything Humans thought as yet The natural world around it does thrive II Trees struck by lightning o......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, earth, feelings,
Form: Ode
GURL
...Gurl, you make me shimmer like the sun in the middle of summer U make my world go round and round and round and I must mutter R u ready for more happiness and shamelessness? Luv u so much and noth......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, girl, hope,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Ense
...What good is intelligence If have no common sense Pretence Sitting on a fence Violence Going to war with no defence Offense No supported evidence A jail sentence Recompense False Reverence......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, conflict,
Form: Alexandrine
Premium Member No love like yours
...You were dressed in a midnight blue Hooded cloak, the full moon an apparition Of your face. I fell in love with the eternal abyss of your Heart and pondered upon the fists you clenched Fiercely......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, abuse, native american,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member OK
...OK What am I doing now! I’ve been on a cruise (thought) I’ve lost that excess weight. (Dreaming) Asked AI what best supplements take to make it happen. Ordered from Amazon I’ve remembered thos......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, deep, poetry, today,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Anger- POTD
... ‘Anger is one letter short of danger.’ Excess of it, our life can endanger. Anger when grown into aggression and violence, Works in vicious ways and is a great malaise It fosters ha......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, anger, relationship, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Hedonic hotspots
...Man, ye want more than thy fair valid need, Ye corner every craven mundane toy, Coveting vulture-like that grabs with greed, Indulging more, way far less to enjoy, Chasing false leads to squi......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Food glorious food
...Food glorious food Asia generic guy gastronomy (and how gourmet foods eat destructively clearly beyond any) excess enthusiasm, the necessity to feed and clothe this lean mean exercising machine gu......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, 12th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Pacifica
...In Pacifica I despise that portrait of me. The likeness ends with the name. Yes, Jane Seymour, unbeheaded Queen of England. No, not of pinched thin lips and sharp bird-beak nose. Those hideou......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, history,
Form: Free verse
War
...I am a civilian at war I do not know how to hold a gun at all I hope to return home a warrior I am a civilian at war facing giants and the world I hope you hold my hand when I stretch it for ......Read the rest...
Categories: excess, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

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