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Overstayed Poems - Poems about Overstayed

Harriet Harris nee Kuritsky
...Harriet Harris née Kuritsky... Despite being a nineteen year old bride she wed Boyce Brandon Harris half a decade her senior, (where I ranked less than a twinkle in their eyes) during the mont......

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Categories: overstayed, america, anniversary, celebration, death,
Form: Rhyme
Trumpeting future mercurial villain of history
...Trumpeting future mercurial villain of history Predicated on his paying obese sense to Ronald McDonald patron saint buzzfeeding his pie hole courtesy "two Big Macs, Fillet-O-Fish and a chocola......

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Categories: overstayed, abuse, age, america, angst,
Form: Free verse



Pariah heap - savagely subjecting myself to humiliation
...Pariah heap - savagely subjecting myself to humiliation Outward slovenly appearance bespeaks volumes wordsworth their weight in gold (exhumed from the pith of these lovely bones - beclothed wi......

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Categories: overstayed, 12th grade, absence, age,
Form: Free verse
I hanker and pine for wood burning stove weather
...I hanker and pine for wood burning stove weather I haint no spring chicken, ("Buk buk buk buk ba-gawk!") but in Summer re: long in tooth sexagenarian nostalgic for the following imagery ev......

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Categories: overstayed, age, allegory, appreciation, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soul's Cry
... I'm suffocating, do not resuscitate me. Reality has become an adversary, silently sinister, slowly suckling my energy. If the morning light doesn't steal my soul, my final breaths will writ......

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Categories: overstayed, angst, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Unrequited
...Unrequited The things i think about, never settle below they float instead and fester inside as I pluck your name in the air a sacred memory folds over foaming layers, floating vapors Creat......

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Categories: overstayed, angst, change, conflict, desire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forgotten Entity
... I'm breathing like the sun in black horizons, but internal embers burn in invisible ignorance. Tired from being constantly raped by life, I've become ashamed of veiled emotions, confused betw......

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Categories: overstayed, angst, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unwelcome Guest
... Unwelcome Guests (Arthritis, Bursitis, Tendonitis, Gout) Miracle Man 10-11-2023 The “rItis” boys came to visit, and their welcome overstayed. My futile efforts to evict them, they......

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Categories: overstayed, grief, hurt, pain,
Form: Quatrain
When Joy Waltzes In
...Joy dances in even to the bereft She cracks my frown with a tango Then she leaves my house swept Joy is a hummingbird trapped indoors Her iridescence lights up all my grime Usher her out befor......

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Categories: overstayed, dance, death, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Harriet Harris, Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost
...Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost... ~ May fourth, 2005 wedded bliss nearly fifty years half a century almost me not most favorite grown offspring, she (when alive) did boast, ab......

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Categories: overstayed, absence, abuse, anger, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Inxs of Poison From Iron Maiden Scorpion Mamma and Ac Dc Charged Aries Papa
...Inxs of poison from iron maiden scorpion mamma and ac/dc charged aries papa Although gainfully unemployed (fate now finds me receiving social security disability – for approximately the la......

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Categories: overstayed, 12th grade, abuse, anger,
Form: Free verse
I Awkwardly, Ineptly, and Submissively Fumbled Thru Life
...I awkwardly, ineptly, and submissively fumbled thru life..., whereat purposefulness rarely gained traction Fatherhood (half my life time ago) bolstered reasonable rhyme manifesting itself befor......

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Categories: overstayed, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Autumn Still-Life
...Perching on a fencepost, the meadowlark calls in sweet trilling tones like a solo marimba. I mimic her voice and watch her curiosity as I stroll among the goldenrod and yarrow, the ......

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Categories: overstayed, autumn, bird, flower,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mother Nature
...So, you thought that you could play your game forever? Thought you had power over me? You exist on this planet because I let you. You exist on this planet because of me. I’ve seen you parasites......

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Categories: overstayed, abuse, conflict, creation, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Harriet Harris Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost May 4th, 2004
...Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 4th, 2004 Often these days (closing in on the eighth anniversary of eighth orbit around mister sun), the following genuine sentiment Matth......

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Categories: overstayed, absence, anger, atheist, courage,
Form: Free verse

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