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Overhearing Poems - Poems about Overhearing

Caesura Caesura
...A genuine concern that is poorly expressed I heard her speak of him as she made light of his emotions and feelings for the woman he wished to marry. Her need for attention, showed when we noti......

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Categories: overhearing, character, culture, fashion, guitar,
Form: Bio
Hey Dad
...I would have bought a pony for her but I never had a daughter. Maybe I would have sought-out a unicorn in some magical realm – I would have tried. I see her now she smiling at her loving fath......

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Categories: overhearing, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Out of the Way
...*Image of Hikers Warning by Pixabay. Out Of The Way As a self-proclaimed ruler of my person, I am mindful of the internal convictions, external constitutions as Lord overseer of my ......

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Categories: overhearing, death, perspective,
Form: Narrative
Platform Number Three
...Colors, I see colors and textures around me. The scent of the hot wires and every spark that tames the perpetual falling and forever running metro. There are people, all sorts of people, eage......

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Categories: overhearing, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, home,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the Land of Giants
...Early one morning, as fresh springtime was just ending, I was hiking in the woods, and overhearing the birds sing. And with a tranquil heart, and lost in a deep green world, I was reveling in th......

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Categories: overhearing, adventure, fantasy, friendship love,
Form: Couplet



Divine Angelic Embodiment
...Divine angelic embodiment... amazingly graced yours truly - And the missus earlier today December thirtieth two thousand nineteen ah... charming angelic gal heaven sent voluntarily drove us fr......

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Categories: overhearing, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Office Hours
...Stepping into an unfamiliar view The room, the faces, everything is new You've done what you're asked but no one's around Barely quiet but hard to make a sound Nothing left to do but sit and j......

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Categories: overhearing, business, student, work, youth,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Grimms Fairy Tale Retold
...GRIMM’S FAIRY TALE RETOLD In a beautiful huge green forest, Lived 3 honest people, Hansel and Gretal And their father, And two wicked women, the witch, And a wife who was also a step-mother. ......

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Categories: overhearing, children,
Form: Free verse
Maybe We Were As We Are and As We Will Always Be
...At times I wonder, haven't we ever met before? The thin ribbon of wind that once passed by, kissing your chiseled bearded jaw, hadn't it ever stopped for a bite of a second on the nest of my fis......

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Categories: overhearing, 4th grade, for him,
Form: Free verse
Sympathy Comes a Long Way
...I am relatively disheartened Everyone seems strengthened By their happy-go-lucky lives Then, the depression arrives I am awkwarded and speechless No one seems to mind my distress Success and ......

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Categories: overhearing, angst, conflict, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
All About the Time
...Time is not ours to run we run out of a time overhearing sometimes timeless legends of similar kind in pursuit of onece own time......

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Categories: overhearing, time,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Sunshine After Showers
...What makes you break into a smile And makes your heart blissfully happy? Sunshine after showers A candle lit while thinking of a loved one Lighting an incense stick in a moment of gratitude A ......

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Categories: overhearing, appreciation, blessing, encouraging, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Surviving the Sea of Galilee
...the crowd amassed ‘round — HE gave orders to cast off who would follow HIM? “wherever YOU go,” a scribe attempts to follow HIM into the boat regrettably quick — for the SON OF MAN’s homele......

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Categories: overhearing, christian, jesus, sea, storm,
Form: Haiku
The Perfect Day
...A hot cup of tea greeting me— first thing in the morning, wife smiling unconditionally, xo! hot water on tap, tsh… neighbour’s doggy popping in to play, “yap..yap..” adding to the warmth, a......

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Categories: overhearing, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Pass Each Other
... He approaches fast We bump - silly heart beats wildly Him - lost in thought- No word of apology We pass each other He approaches fast Eye......

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Categories: overhearing, crush, emotions, fantasy, teenage,
Form: Verse

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