Get Your Premium Membership

Overlays Poems - Poems about Overlays

Premium Member An Elegy for TikTok: My Battery is Low and it’s Getting Dark
... I close my eyes, and the FYP still flickers. A faint grid overlays my internal vision: profile icons, captions crawling sideways, the heart button pulses in phantom rhythm. Swipe— ......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, appreciation, community,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Overlays
...Overlays Are the seeming Maps and filters Stories and concepts Memories and expectations Portraying and explaining What's happening.. Overlays may Seem to hide Nothing at all Appearing as ......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, fire, irony, words,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Light Broadening II Paul Klee
...sink beneath the surface every time goaded same event distorted until colour coded and always bedraggled and gasping for air terrified that this is actually fair failings cascade like works of ar......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, anxiety,
Form: Ekphrasis
Street Souls
...How did he, she, they, and them come to be? Diminished, reduced, and ignored in society Relegated or maybe delegated to busy city streets and desolate byways Street souls somberly paint landsca......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, america, city, family, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Yesterpeople
...stair board creek the house long empty . . . echoes stale shuffling shadows to the sound of overlays drained the house bled its final drops of her merged, she with watchers faces trappe......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, dark, death, fantasy, horror,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Languish
...The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body. Mahatma Gandhi ......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, analogy, appreciation, heart, winter,
Form: Rubaiyat
Premium Member Iconographic a Freed Verse
...ICONOGRAPHY optical   overlays tangible in metabolic   manifestation of conscious significance refined in the bizarre  appendage of allusion to   the infinite appearance of simulari......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Undo the Choice
...I just dreamt I needed to read the poem "Darklessness" It's makes no sense now As I slept I was troubled The resolve called into question over and over "What you need to understand is..." I've a......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Glimpse
...GLIMPSE My heart a pouch of rich wine overlays yours A drop of blood spilled over an arum lily It waits with longing intense, retains no tears As it remembers its cringes of final fear when it......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, age, allegory, angst, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ekphrasis Snapshot Aertsen
...opticlal overlays to emphsise a still iife......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Portrait
...Paint me blue like the sky rainbow's smile; thunder's cry clouded curtains rife with rain till shroud is lanced and bluebirds fly again Wistful moods in mahogany frames melancholy pain......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, art, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Red Turtle's Gift - Redrawn
...The “Red Turtle’s” Gift God's Muse both saves and offers Grace to sailors lost at sea! His ‘Reasoned Love' has Seasons with "Red Turtle's" buoyancy that floats or steers......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, journey, life, love, mythology,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Happening 119 Ear Candy
...quietness surrounds, overlays the evening, thoughts come to mind, becoming larger, louder drowning out all else: so peaceful ......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, inspirational, music,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Over Hill, Over Heather
...Over hill, over heather Creeps winter weather A thin mantle of snow Overlays the hedgerow Wind whistles through trees As tiny twigs freeze Creatures retreat to their holes In me......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, life, snow, wind, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Gentle Touch of Autumn
...The autumn comes, an open book To satisfy our hungry eyes But, sometimes things can't just be read Not like a book upon a shelf We can't just look, …..they must be felt With every strain of ......

Continue reading...
Categories: overlays, autumn, beauty, inspiration, nature,
Form: Free verse

Related Poems


Book: Reflection on the Important Things