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Overtake Poems - Poems about Overtake

Who Am I?
...I am the question mark at the end of prayers yet to be answered and life's last breath I am the indecision of a silent breeze, always unsure of when the wind might overtake it I am the ......

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Categories: overtake, depression, mental health, mental
Form: Free verse
Dear Reader, P2, Please read the other parts as well
...I wonder what it would’ve been like to grow up differently. Perhaps with fewer mental roadblocks. Possibly with a brain that wasn’t constantly shifting channels without warning. I’ve been trying so h......

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Categories: overtake, 10th grade, age, cry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The sharp snap of branches masked the bark of distant dogs
... A stolen life. A split-second decision. Disorganised thoughts, jumbled— Tangled around an anaesthetised cortex. Clocks mockingly ticking, Ticking down inevitability, As a lone fly buzzes r......

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Categories: overtake, dark, deep, gothic, horror,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member MY OWN SHOE FIT
...Life came in one shoe fit Determined to live and not quit Made the wrong choices Managed to overtake and make right Achieved of value in knowing how establish No question needed with answer Fig......

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Categories: overtake, america, care, character, confidence,
Form: Free verse
This Life Was Never Mine
...I’m not sure where I belong anymore, or if I’m even meant to belong. I spend my days trying to live in the moment and continue living for the ones around me despite my want to leave this place. I’m n......

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Categories: overtake, body, cry, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse



Pain--again
...I thought I ended this darkness, locking it in an abyss all its own. Rain falls, growls of wolves echo, snapping, gnashing their teeth at my heels. Sister with outstretched hands, you wolf in sh......

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Categories: overtake, best friend, betrayal, depression,
Form: Free verse
When they are saying Peace and Safety 1 Thessalonians 5: 1-6 Q and A part two
...Q What happens when they are saying, "Peace and Safety?" A then sudden destruction comes upon them as labor pains upon a pregnant woman. And they shall not escape. Q According to 1 ......

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Categories: overtake, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
your eyes
...As i bestow my eyes into your darkest sincerest eyes, I feel calmness overtake my body, As If I was looking into the night sea where the waves and shore are at peace and the moon glistens over, An......

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Categories: overtake, adventure, analogy, best friend,
Form: Free verse
The World Has Been Cruel to You, Yet There Is Still Beauty and Meaning That Comes from You as Well
... The wind has bruised your tender face, And winter wrote upon your brow— Yet in your eyes, I still can trace A fire the world could not put out. The stars have watched you weep alone, Their s......

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Categories: overtake, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member When I heard that the first would be last
...When I heard that the first would be last, I was so completely aghast that I slammed on my brake and let those behind me overtake my future, as I slipped into their past. ......

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Categories: overtake, allusion, judgement, race,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Tessellate
... “Tessellate” on the surface it’s easy to see we tessellate inadvertent decorative ostentatious flirtatious lives taking risks with the other sides planned str......

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Categories: overtake, earth, humanity, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member FAITH IN GOD WHO OVERTAKES US WITH HIS BLESSINGS
...March 8 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Deuteronomy 28-29 Key Verse – Deuteronomy 28:2 And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the vo......

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Categories: overtake, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member iPhones, iPads and iPods
... Once upon a time, in the early years before I walked and talked, a cell phone at my ears… before Instagram or Pinterest or Facebook strived to overtake my very mind, sometimes, I felt lik......

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Categories: overtake, christian, forgiveness, friendship, god,
Form: Rhyme
What The Mind Fail The Heart Suffer
...What's true with human heart They aren't as real as their mouths say For in them the world is full of practicality The emotion of things can't solve any problem Claims they don't reach goal by th......

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Categories: overtake, heart, prejudice, science, success,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sea of Roses
...Sea of Roses Majesty poses in a beautiful clump of red petals, plump with dew drops and nature's props that melt into the picture, an expanse of deep bold velvet cups that fold within to fo......

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Categories: overtake, flower, nature,
Form: Rhyme

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