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Over Your Head Poems - Poems about Over Your Head

Over Your Head Poems - Examples of all types of poems about over your head 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 over your head.
Premium Member Mother plays the harp
...as bliss pheromones mingle we feel our enlivened spine tingle poised in stillness, our attention sharp kundalini ascends upward, playing a harp the harp we speak of has thirty three str......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member What Happened to Merry?
...I ordered a sandwich in a corner cafe. I remember like it was only yesterday, How my close friend solemnly bowed his head to say, “Something has happened to Merry.” When the subject came up, he......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Sleeping In
...Cuddling with you is a treat. I don’t want to move, even to eat. Lying on my lap. You paws do their taps. Turning my pillow over. Your purr as gentle as a shaking clover. Then I hear your infle......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, cat,
Form: Rhyme
I want to peel his skin back, and eat it like the meat of a grape
...In the cool light, I want to peel his skin back And eat it like the meat of a grape In the heat summer, I’m painted, red as Cardinal And stuffed full of Sparrow’s ecstasy At the summit of h......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, angel, dark, death, depression,
Form: Free verse
My second life
...Within his moment, I wouldn't change a thing, my life right now is earnt, I got here on my own merit, proud of all the things I've learnt. Oh but that thought of what if, what an offer! If I c......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, appreciation, change, for her,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Boy's Fantastic Voyage
...He began a voyage to a land afar, But on every step in his journey, he shrunk. He wanted to go to a far distant star, But soon diminished to the size of a skunk. He climbed up on a slippery ......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, childhood, fantasy, star,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member That was then, this is now
...This was then, in an old pile, a letter I found, Among objects, its whisper profound. Faded ink, thoughts enduring, Emotions, love, timeless, all assuring. First love's note, cherished by my w......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member awful gift from Aunt Zing
...The awful gift was given to us in front of a bunch. I saw my wife and her mother grimace, so I had a hunch They were not totally in love with this ugly bugly offering. But it came from my favorite......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member pretend its a new friend
...At the foot of my bed is an alien but I try my best to pretend It is a friendly stranger, a compassionate, almost new friend. My husband wakes up and begins screaming his head off though. His abil......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member God Will Provide
...God Will Provide *with portions of hymns remixed* Vs1. A young man carrying wood upon his back made his way up a hill He was weary and he was tired but he would do his fathers will. When they ......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, bible, christian, father, forgiveness,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Useless
...Like a bagel with no hole Like a flag without a pole Like a singer with no soul Like a furnace with no coal Like a gangster with no moll Like a quest without a goal Like a bell that cannot to......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, inspiration, muse, write,
Form: Rhyme
Regrets of a woke therapist
...I was a woke shrink, I sadly write this verse. My patients came in bad shape, ended up worse. Today there was Cohen, who thought he was French. I told him either way, his privilege gave a stench......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, happiness, humor, psychological, sorry,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Slots poker machines unsolved murders Illinois
...Lake county music company filled with slots carney folk real carny folk the little pete's illegal gambling road show throughout the Midwest gaming like your idol Frank Peter Balistreiri the ......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, america, beautiful, blessing, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Throw Away The Key
...Go ahead.... and throw away the key,,, There's nothing left inside my head ..... of my sanity. If only I could change... what it is I have become, and return to the beginning.... of wher......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, introspection, mental health, society,
Form: Rhyme
The suicide
... The suicide His question The night wraps itself around him Like a comforting blanket of stars And for a moment there is silence No questions roaming in his head He thinks of her ......Read the rest...
Categories: over your head, suicide,
Form: Free verse

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