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Overshadowing Poems - Poems about Overshadowing

Premium MemberConversation with Relatives

...Conversation With Relatives

Today, I feel an intense resolve. About two years ago, family members frequently shared news of someone's passing—whether it was from the village or someone I had once ...
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Categories: overshadowing, allusion, blessing, depression, encouraging,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Time bracketed between initial birthday and present birthdate

...Time bracketed between initial birthday and present birthdate

October seventeenth
nineteen hundred sixty one 
and October seventeenth
two thousand twenty four
represents, signals,
and traces ...
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Categories: overshadowing, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberMIRROR

...A shining example, when shattering insight becomes deleterious

Mindless, yet finds itself turned out inside; all along mysterious,
I paused, reflecting; seeing past times, versions of delirious,
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Categories: overshadowing, feelings, introspection, time,
Form: Monorhyme

Premium MemberMy Friend

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Beneath cerulean skies, boasting grace
Beyond measure, mountains
In emerald and cobalt, hues of indigo, softly 
Pouring forth from the earth,
Marking the thoughts with the most cl...
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Categories: overshadowing, appreciation, blessing, christian, gospel,
Form: Free verse

Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate

...Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate...

after reading the article
(published in the July + August 2024
issue of Mother Jones)
titled Raging bull - Donald Trump's
pugilistic spokesman...
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Categories: overshadowing, america, boxing day , celebrity,
Form: Rhyme



Restless Regrets

...Restless Regrets
This story unfolds with a young girl in her early years feeling the effects of love, in a quaint little town all rashenalty went out the window when she meet this older man she felt...
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Categories: overshadowing, adventure, age, america, angel,
Form: Free verse

Happy 212th birthday Charles Dickens

...Happy 212th birthday Charles Dickens

Though written three hundred 
and sixty five days ago,
the following poetic commemoration
doth not warrant any modification.

Said prolific author born Fe...
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Categories: overshadowing, adventure, anniversary, birthday, creation,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRedwoods

...the tall redwood trees
burnt, carved, hollowed for shelter
still green & standing tall 

like a redwood tree
I feel tormented and saddened
ignoring hardships
standing here for centuries
shari...
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Categories: overshadowing, nature,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberHappiness

...I explore thee in the glorious sunrise over the lake,
I search thee in the joyous flight of birds,
I wish the bright sun rays would fill my heart with cheers,
I hope the spirit of freedom will upl...
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Categories: overshadowing, happiness,
Form: Free verse

Time bracketed between

...Time bracketed between

December first nineteen fifty nine and
December first two thousand twenty three
represents sixty six orbitz
one prized Earthling
named Amélie Beth Harris-McGeehan
compl...
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Categories: overshadowing, anniversary, appreciation, birthday, blessing,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLord God, You Are My Glad Tidings Revealer

...September 24 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Luke 8-9

Key Verse – Luke 8:1 And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing t...
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Categories: overshadowing, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHe Is Alive

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In the silence of the heart,
There comes a joy – a spark
Hope that remembers to dream,
Joy that flows through faith,
Love that never grows dim –
Love that frees souls from sin

I...
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Categories: overshadowing, appreciation, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse

The Theory

...I wish to be reborn
of the body, you are tormented with anger today 
from your spectacular misfortunes 
in the infinite stone 
you fight with yourself 
with mirrors that smile sarcastically 
yo...
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Categories: overshadowing, universe,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIn Cinema

...A movie about horror
Characters playing with mirror
Reflecting images of furor
Dissecting with knives of terror

Villains of phantasm
Heels of sarcasm
Viewers of spasm
Breaking apart like cha...
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Categories: overshadowing, anger, character, death, imagination,
Form: Vogon Poetry

Happy 211th Birthday Charles Dickens

...born February 7, 1812,
whose living descendents
I would be thrilled to befriend,
hence if anonymous reader
by some genetic fluke 
linkedin to said 
prolific storied author 
please kindly recip...
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Categories: overshadowing, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

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