Long Overwhelm Poems
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Dream of InfinityDream of Infinity
by Michael R. Burch
Have you tasted the bitterness of tears of despair?
Have you watched the sun sink through such pale, balmless air
that your soul sought its shell like a crab on a beach,
then...
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Categories:
overwhelm, confusion, depression, dream, farewell, leaving, loneliness, longing,
Form:
Couplet
The Holy Bible - the Quatern Style~ The Holy Bible ~
(Quatern)
It tells the beginning of man
How God created all from start
He made the moon, stars, earth, day, night
It tells of...
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Categories:
overwhelm, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Apocalyptic Poems IThese are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ...
The Vision of the Overseer’s Right Hand
by Michael R. Burch
“Dust to dust ...”
I stumbled, aghast,
into a valley of dust and bone
where all men become,
at last, the same color...
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Categories:
overwhelm, earth, earth day, environment, future, humanity, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
The Inception: the Dark Side of MeI’m broke without your love to repair me…
My young heart breaks into two and you push on the brakes…
Three strikez…you’re owt…. Get lost….that is my only plea
Our lives were at stake and we were taking...
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Categories:
overwhelm, beauty, betrayal, how i feel, kiss, life,
Form:
Free verse
I PromiseI promise…I promise I won’t desert you
This hardship you’re facing at the moment is temporary
Tonight…tonight, I will show you love so true
By wiping your tears of sorrow and showing you tomorrow happily
I wake up to...
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Categories:
overwhelm, deep, depression, desire, emotions, encouraging, hope, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Manic Depressive ClimatesDepression is like dying
without hope this process will end well,
without remediation
at least not for my closely held ego-identity,
and despair
this turning inward
creates a cocoon by avoiding outward.
Focal awareness of ego mortality,
immanent and emanant,
eminent,
turns inward,
returns...
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Categories:
overwhelm, beauty, culture, depression, health, mental illness, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Week 1 - Brian's Poet of Note - 'Jack Gilbert'A Brief For The Defense
Sorrow everywhere. Slaughter everywhere. If babies
are not starving someplace, they are starving
somewhere else. With flies in their nostrils.
But we enjoy our lives because that's what God wants....
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Categories:
overwhelm, joy, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Life Is Not Easy - the Octilla Style~ Life Is Not Easy ~
( Octilla )
~O~
Life's not easy, that we all know
Sometimes things go wrong, and that's so
It is hard, so watch what you sow...
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Categories:
overwhelm, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Journey Companions: the Friend Sonnets Part IiHEROES
Near somber guards, units of children heap
dead leaves, naive to any else fallen.
Friend, you chuckle, but your posture speaks
of duty on this day of contradictions.
Firefighters bow heads in silent paean,
while polished trucks stand...
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Categories:
overwhelm, friend, hero, places, poetry, integrity, , memorial,
Form:
Sonnet
I Am Feeling Good EnoughBreak the chains that are putting me in captivity...they're breaking me, for its reducing me to pity
In my heart, I felt your love
In my heart, I broke free your light
In your heart, I see flawless...
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Categories:
overwhelm, beauty, change, deep, emotions, encouraging, hope, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
Sacred SpacemakingDear Neighbors,
community co-investors,
sharing an outdoor green riverside Commons
and an indoor
historical CommonSpace
Both, and all, sacred
to panentheistic me
and probably more mundanely secular
to monoculturing LeftBrain dominant
verbally rationalistic
you
And yet, co-relational lives of thought
and feeling always matter
to cooperative
effective communication resilience
through...
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Categories:
overwhelm, community, culture, health, integrity, power, relationship,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
One More TimeI will make a collage of my college days
Just like I did with my High School days...at least in my mind every May as long as the memories stay with me...I know they won't stray...
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Categories:
overwhelm, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Blues Boating HomeHuman history is difficult;
hard pressed,
discovering
and rediscovering,
connecting
and reconnecting feelings
about therapeutic needs
and sacred wants
for trauma-prevention peace
trust
joy
Through co-empathic singing passions
which may,
too often,
feel stressful
Irritating
depressing
stormy
before unconditional win/win regard
for Self AND Other
reconnect,
Like EgoTheistic re-ligion
and EcoMatrimonial
indigenously multicultural
ecowomanist wisdom
Of Ego/EarthTribe mutual MeWe...
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Categories:
overwhelm, culture, earth, health, integrity, love hurts, mentor,
Form:
Political Verse
The Path of HealingI have heard some things in class today
I pray I make more progress and struggle less
Praying for peace and quiet someday
I want a clear mind from regret and distress
Cold-hearted lies
Won’t open its eyes to...
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Categories:
overwhelm, angst, emotions, encouraging, endurance, faith, passion, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Gods For PowerIf God
and gods
and other paternal powers
resource love,
and not hate
And if we believe
that love fades
with encroaching fear
Which can overwhelm
personal
and professional
and economic
and local
through global
therapeutic,
and not traumatic,
peace passion experience
And if god
and great paternal rulers
and warriors
and...
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Categories:
overwhelm, courage, earth, god, health, passion, peace, power,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Ramen Noodles:) now this is what Im talking bout .... nothin iz 2 uncommon when all you got 2 eat iz Ramen
noodles 4 all y'all poodles
seahorse sonar struggle with senses
far beyond the realm...
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Categories:
overwhelm, dad, mother, relationship, spring, spring, winter, senses,
Form:
Lyric
Liaison Dangereuse
“liaison dangereuse”
Tear a thin line
along my skin
softly velvet
finger tips
no nurses gloves
down my neck
along my throat
with something
sharp like words
on a tongue
like I’m
one of the
gentility heard
soft as a block of butter
hard from the fridge
I'll...
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Categories:
overwhelm, addiction, senses, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Friends Speak - An Echo Poem(Brian Johnston speaks to Lora Colon)
Getting older don't you wonder
What your life is all about?
Wages earned don't leap to haunt me
Like my dreams of fighting trout -
Lightning flash and...
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Categories:
overwhelm, relationship,
Form:
Rhyme
Your Victory Shout HushedHow it feels to be in my shoes,
Humming softly the sacred blues
Of yesterday's tomorrow
And its saturated sorrow
Because it's okay to cry your heart out
When it shatters into shards of drastic doubt
You know what...
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Categories:
overwhelm, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Entertainment -Chapter 1-I have been on the road of recovery once again
Abandoned, but that’s alright – how have you been?
I hope you well in all you do…I’m unlike any other man
Remember the train who said “I think...
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Categories:
overwhelm, deep, depression, desire, grief, happiness, motivation, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
The Best Gifts of This Life - 1,2I. Early Childhood’s Gifts
Gift 1:
Is love felt from our parents, our friends a true gift
or more something we earn bit by bit over time,
(a child adds to, subtracts from, as days turn to years)?
This is...
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Categories:
overwhelm, appreciation, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Take CareTake care in radiant delight
Take care in sharing His light
Take care
Care to share
What’s on your mind?
You won’t be left behind
Optimism will overwhelm us
We are on the same rowdy bus
Be strong in all aspects...
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Categories:
overwhelm, confidence, deep, emotions, faith, freedom, hope, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
Death ComesDeath Comes
All arguments and denials were fruitless;
The deceased fell prey to the Master Thief.
The “One” whose icy-cold touch is . . .
Just Too Cold to Resist! . . . They Say!
No worries though . ....
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Categories:
overwhelm, change, dark, death, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Lyric
My Mind Body and SoulMy Mind Heart and Soul
I seem to laugh yet never entertained
My smile shine bright but my joy is detained
Cold and sore my heart slowly disintegrates
Falling piece by piece into a dark cage
A...
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Categories:
overwhelm, abuse, anxiety, black african american, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Love Has the Victory
Unlike the seas, who believe
In keeping their secrets,
Seizing the hopes and dreams
Inspirations that agree
Generosity sees the need
Provides without expectation
Contributes and never listens
To the voice of greed – believes
Giving is the way to bring to life
Representative...
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Categories:
overwhelm, christian, conflict, creation, faith, god, inspirational, love,
Form:
Free verse