Long Overtake Poems

Long Overtake Poems. Below are the most popular long Overtake by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Overtake poems by poem length and keyword.


Marat and Charlotte 3

Act 3. A dark, empty stage.

Marat
(standing up)

My eyes went blank. That's how it goes when
you have been doubly knocked flat on your back
in half an hour. He went, he went,
he went, he went, he went,...

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Categories: overtake, death, love,
Form: Blank verse


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Tessellate


“Tessellate” 

on the surface
it’s easy to see
we tessellate

inadvertent 
decorative ostentatious
flirtatious lives taking risks 

with the other sides
planned strategic functional 
quantity rich quality lacking

Human

our words our ways
opposites 
like magnets attract, it all fits 

we think it...

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Categories: overtake, earth, humanity, muse,
Form: Narrative

like a breath of fresh air

like a breath of fresh air...

and all things considered,
broadcast on national public radio
Frequency: 90.9WHYY-FM,
I (a liberal democrat)
counted myself as an avid fan
particularly listening to
the prairie home companion
during half life of mine
arbitrarily referenced yardstick
of one measly...

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Categories: overtake, absence, adventure, america, appreciation, blessing, community, humorous,
Form: Free verse
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Visitor - POTW- A Collaboration With July Morning

POTW 28 January 2018

Prologue:
A beautiful extra-terrestrial female researcher is sent down to a remote island to observe earth and beam her findings back to her planet. She’s strictly forbidden to make any human contact. She...

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Categories: overtake, adventure, romance, science fiction,
Form: Narrative
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Unto Us A Child Was Born

Unto Us A Child Was Born
The first birth from the divine mother 
Promised by the LIVING God
A new star shining a way to find the new king in darkness
That  would become the morning star
To...

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Categories: overtake, faith,
Form: Free verse


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Boa's Ark - Part 3

 Continued from Part 2 

5. MIDNIGHT DREAMS 
At night the soldiers sometimes dream
of many things which make them scream,
like
               ...

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Categories: overtake, fantasy, men, philosophy, war,
Form: Rhyme
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My future self


The time has passed so quickly, regrets I have a few,
I'd change some aspects of my life, and some I'd start anew.
I'd go out in the rain to walk, no umbrella overhead,
With arms stretched out...

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Categories: overtake, future,
Form: Rhyme
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Boomerang

I was forever losing things, and my laughing friends called me a klutz,
Like darker skies misplace buttery sun, when a severe storm develops.

I had once lost the keys to my house, and waited locked out...

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Categories: overtake, day, fantasy, friendship, fun, green, loss, nice,
Form: Couplet

Universal Islamic Message For Lifetime

Universal islamic Message for lifetime:Part 2.
You should Praise real Super Sovereign Power Maker or Creator,The only Allah AlMighty,The True Royal King well honoured Majesty.And if you should have real love & real fear of God.And...

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Categories: overtake, allah, blessing, faith, friendship, humanity, peace,
Form: Free verse
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Extinguish

Tell me every lie you’ve ever told, don’t hold back for my sake, let out all of the pain within, explode
Don’t make me out to be someone that I am not, I am not an...

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Categories: overtake, angst, dark,
Form: Rhyme

Mercurial

Increasing my laughter eyes full of tears invisibly 
Heart shouting help 
Limiting at my ears
Can't be spoken out loud

Faded destiny 
My quest fades in the deep of away
Embellishing my pain with smile
Held contempt of my...

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Categories: overtake, anxiety, deep, heartbroken, journey, loss,
Form: Free verse

The Rock

In a vision the devil took me to the highest mountain 
from the very top of the mountain he brought me to the very edge
With cold and soft hands he pointed to the land below...

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Categories: overtake, bible, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
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Shooting Star


“Some people are like shooting stars. They burst through our lives in a spectacular arc, but they don't stay long. They just leave a trail.” - Erica Orloff, Illuminated

Stars doubt the night
Will the moon be...

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Categories: overtake, appreciation, inspiration, poetry, rain, star, stars, surreal,
Form: Free verse
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The Person I Used To Be



She lived in shadows, where light felt too bright
And joy was something spoken of,
But seldom felt or experienced, something
That most of the time, meant reaching for another,
Another’s joy, though not hers, 
She hoped might, somehow,...

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Categories: overtake, celebration, conflict, courage, faith, lost, memory, muse,
Form: Free verse
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Updates on the Gog and Magog war of Ezekiel 38 and 39 part one Q and A

Q:  Who is Gog and Magog in Ezekiel 38:1 and Revelation 20:7?

A:   According to Jimmy Evan's pod caster of Tipping point's You Tube's
       video, both could...

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Categories: overtake, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose
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When they are saying Peace and Safety 1 Thessalonians 5: 1-6 Q and A part two

Q  What happens when they are saying, "Peace and Safety?"

A   then sudden destruction comes upon them as labor pains upon a pregnant
      woman.  And they shall...

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Categories: overtake, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose
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Inconvenient Rhyme Times

I have lost more lines				
        than I have written				
           for they often come unbidden
    ...

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Categories: overtake, giggle, inspiration, memory, poetry, poets, words, writing,
Form: Rhyme
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Archives, Part 1

AmI haveI willI doI as all been some will be with all the helping verbs from Ahman and Ricks in jr high in a timed collective to last a lifetime, I be a  planetary...

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Categories: overtake, anxiety, children, how i feel, school, teacher,
Form: Free verse

Sliders of Wasted Skin and the Global Hit For Wasting Air

that's how they do it you know
come into your community
into your loving arms
find a small part of your city to overtake
put up their businesses
take away yours
offers of early retirement
subtle ways of letting you know your...

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Categories: overtake, life, losschildren, happy, children, happy, life, society,
Form: Free verse

Who Needs God?

so who do you think needs the Lord God?
is it only those who possess a righteousness of heart?

we live in a cultural society of spiritual disillusion
where some feel if there was no God there would...

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Categories: overtake, faith, inspirational, lifeson, god, god, society, son,
Form: Didactic

The Twelfth of Never

My, to be the last go round
last breath of a journey's dream 
to find in one each filling need
to picture them in every scene

Is it really possible to love so deep
so as to last while...

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Categories: overtake, lost love,
Form: Rhyme

Ban Assault Weapons In 2017 - Part4

Firearms magazine offer manifold big bang for their buck, 
many ear rational per son or daughter loves advocate, the late chuck 
heston (now a shooting star occasionally visiting Earth from celestial vault) 
  ...

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Categories: overtake, poverty, prayer, racism, silence, society, stress, violence,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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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 
their precious cargos that are desperately awaited
sometimes gasoline or much...

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Categories: overtake, adventure, water, weather,
Form: Epic

Turn Payback Into Praise

at some point in your life a wrong was done to you
and you want to pay someone back for all the hurt that you've accrued
but to go on a mission of vengeance and do a...

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Categories: overtake, faith, forgiveness, hope, inspirational, introspection, life, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Russian Roulette

The sweet release of empty flesh,
The curling locks of lady death and her syndicate.
Mercy disguised as agony;
Agony cloaked as mercy.
Eyes not glaring with murderous intent but with immense desolation.
The mistress: arousing with the hammer wrapped...

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Categories: overtake, 9th grade, conflict, death, religion,
Form: Free verse
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