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Overgrew Poems

Melancholy is a Weird Word

...Melancholy is a weird word
Sounds like merriment, which is absurd
The word miscellaneous is crazy too
Sounds like a snake that overgrew

Words have meanings on pronunciation
Some never share a ...

Categories: overgrew, words,
Form: Rhyme

Hard Hat Times

...Yellow above the dredged-up earth.
hard hats, husky men
bent on constructive destruction,
Brush burning,
they flame throw their wands of
progress.

It all has to be done, done to be mended,
d...

Categories: overgrew, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Childhood tree

...The tree I got to remember from childhood home,
Awaiting, patiently for the sweet aroma,
of the gardenia in bloom to lift the spirit.
Oh, how it started off thriving in excitement.
Growing to rea...

Categories: overgrew, faith,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Overtaken By Pirates

...red morrel mushrooms that always overgrew
they annoy me sometimes, how about you?
hey! who invited Captain M’s pirate crew?
They are rude and always spit in the awful beef stew

They all pretend...

Categories: overgrew, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme

The Story of Love

...The story of love

Tash Mahal built by a prince
for a wife, he loved despite having many spouses.
A beautiful palace admired for its architecture
and reduced to mere splendour.
On a narrow road...

Categories: overgrew, angst, appreciation, best friend,
Form: Blank 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 and said
“Look”
Feign...

Categories: overgrew, bible, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse

Topaz

...(not about me, just a challenge where you are given ten words and have to incorporate 
them into a poem. I used to do many of those kinds of challenges. Do they ever do them 
here? They really are ...

Categories: overgrew,
Form: Rhyme

Quaking the Bad Scum

...Pure filth in the sick terrain of disease
amoeba,bacteria gnawing on carrion putrid
smelling awful the fetid wafts captured noses
puissance in resistance aided by gear little
toll was heavy like ...

Categories: overgrew, lifesick,
Form: Free verse