Overfull Poems


The Bird of Death

...It comes for me, too.

No matter where we are
in the turning of the seasons,
I will no longer try
to hide from the bird.

Because it pecks
at the edge of winter,
this world is overfull
with...
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Categories: overfull, bird, death,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOur Cup is Overfull

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                                        Our Cup is Overfull

                           “Our cup is overfull, I can`t bear it,”
                   Words that came out like a blast from the sky
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Categories: overfull, divorce, inspirational, life, love,
Form: Narrative


Empty the Pot

...It would be fine indeed,
if we could wash out the mind
each morning.

Thoughts get stale,
the mind like an air deprived swamp,
begins to stink,
and the only way
to go out into the world anew
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Categories: overfull, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDown the Roads of Pride-

...Down the roads of pride
The street of greed
The path of wrath
The avenue of Envy
Transport  causeway on the thruway
 I'll pass the corridor of by pass on the superhigh
In the alleyw...
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Categories: overfull, allusion, analogy,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Premium MemberOverload

...Fire raged through heavy wooded terrain,  
Blizzard hit the panhandle hard,   
Bad windstorm slammed the western plains,   
Mudslides hid hundreds of backyards.   
 
Brutal sandstorm swept throu...
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Categories: overfull, america, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberBallad of An Unsung Hero

...Vivid flashbacks from bloodshed battles
his soul still ravaged by devious dictators,
cries from fallen comrades still echo in his mind,
but he continues to walk upon a path of pandemonium....
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Categories: overfull, analogy, metaphor, political,
Form: Ballad

I Lust For You

...I’m aroused, to take you 
on my long ride.
An urgency to have you
explore my stealth –
prodding, poking, pleasuring.
Standing solid strong.
Massive head, elevated
above the rest, ready too!
i...
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Categories: overfull, longing, lust,
Form: Free verse

Keepsake

...Two and a half years already passed us by
I can't believe all this time gone with you by my side
I sit and gather all our treasured memories
Hold them close to my heart
All the while I anticipate...
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Categories: overfull, devotion, happiness, love, song-life,
Form: I do not know?
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