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Overhead Poems - Poems about Overhead

Overhead Poems - Examples of all types of poems about overhead 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 overhead.
Premium Member Curtains
...Setting: A couple standing in front of a Grandfather clock in the passage. Characters: Wife (W): Dishevelled and dressed in pyjamas and slippers. Husband (H): A party animal......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, relationship,
Form: Verse



Premium Member My Mistress, the Moon
... From mine chamber, breathless and perspiring upon the bed, I spy you there, out my window, looming overhead. Your gaze, a silent arbiter in the night, I cloak my naked shame, to veil my plight......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, beautiful, dark, fantasy, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Devour
... You're a cannibal, baby, consuming pieces of my heart, chewing on my frailty, and tearing me apart, You're a scavenger, baby, overhead with your eyes honed, peeling layers of my flesh......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, abuse, anger, break up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Picture
... All day the world has waited for me to come and rest here, to welcome me into a picture it has composed with people walking their dogs along the water's edge and the wide, seaweed strewn be......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, beach, sunset, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Waupaca Awakens
...‘Waupaca Awakens’ The thin ice cracks As daylight breaks, Along the still waters Of a chain of lakes Melting snow and slush Both lapping the pier, Letting the bluegill know A new season i......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, animal, bird, morning, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Stelliferous
... Stelliferous the stars o’erspread that lace the heavens overhead and sparkle plentifully bright to grace the atramental night when face of lumined sol has fled. Sidereals the skies embed......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, imagery, imagination, poets, sky,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member Bottlebrush and Greyhound
... There are times when I long to move beyond the edges of myself as when, this morning, alongside the power station fence, I passed under a red cloud of bottlebrush flowers dripping nectar i......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, bird, dog, joy, self,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Colors of Love
...Love: reminded me of so many pictures of my old and tattered photo album. Some grey, some full of vivid hues. Some portraits, some landscapes, some plain, some showing mountain tops, peaks that ......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, feelings, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Test from Nature
...A Test from Nature Months passed since the last rains came, The land was parched, with plants, birds and animals dying from thirst, Some creatures were braying, chirping, crying, and prayi......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, nature, rain,
Form: Free verse
recognizin’ you, realizing somethin’ more
...Deliberately recognizing the sun against the moonbeams I see your eyes gleam and your happiness screams Into my eager ears over the years and I’m tension-whelmed with the tears I shed Hanging at t......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, angst, emotions, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Divine Salutation
...Behind the guise of the masks & words lay a truth concealed by clever nouns & verbs Now a fire's lit to match the lies with truth bearing an eternal flame lighting a wick with proof From the tree......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, introspection, leadership, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A King’s Ransom
...What is the gift in your life Is it your husband or wife Is it your children, your lover, your pet The notion of someone you haven’t met yet Is it the door that you shut on the havoc The sanc......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, metaphor, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Many Faces Of A Nobody
...yet his gait was limiting to the harvest of shadows around him breathing whatever air was there at the time and since his writing caught no-one's attention and colourful birds may have flown o......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, anxiety, depression, mental health,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member An Ode to Last Leaf
...Quote: " I am the last leaf on the tree and the wind is blowing" --G. Hinckley In the fading light of autumn's embrace, A poet's pen dances, a tribute to grace. An ode to the last leaf, resili......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, autumn,
Form: Ode
Premium Member NOELLE COTTAGE MAINE
... Noelle Cottage straddles ledges of grey, Extending into waters of Casio Bay, Along Small Point’s shoreline of Atlantic Ocean, Observing forest, sky, and ocean devotion. Feather......Read the rest...
Categories: overhead, appreciation, environment, eulogy, imagery,
Form: Rhyme

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