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Overwork Poems - Poems about Overwork

Overwork Poems - Examples of all types of poems about overwork to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for overwork.
Lost
...I’m lost. It’s nothing new, I just sit around and overthink, overcompensate, over complicate, overwork the brain but it has its limits. I see now what I do, how I am, who I become when I’m lo......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, anxiety, lonely,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Slow Down To Go Farther
...It’s not hard work that kills a man, But overwork shortens lifespan. Indolence also does the same, No work sure makes a person lame. Many, in order to gain clout, Work so hard, they wear thems......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, family, health, life, race,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Boredom
...Sometimes I feel boredom settling in like dust, Shrouded in the island of a single thought- Works to be done and lying unfinished. There are obligations one cannot wriggle out. As a......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, anxiety, crazy, work,
Form: Blank verse
Soothing Stress
...With the chalk, Teachers' hearts knock Students flock; Goats, we overstock And sheep, we unlock! With our talks, Teachers' mouths stalk Lazy students' works, Discipline the ones that ba......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, appreciation, art, care, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Command
...Disclaimer: My account got deleted a few months back so I am reuploading my poem "Command" Oh honey, you ‘ain't doing it right We all learn where our place is at home I guess its my fault for ......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, 10th grade, abuse, anger,
Form: Free verse



Solitary Horse
...He played in the hills that day, And in the evening he heard the call to gather, And he came running, Eager that he might learn. He listened to the older horses: No horse is lucky till dead ........Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, angst, animal, horse, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mind-Body Tires
... Mind-body tires, causing stupor Why then overwork mind Make unending playful caper Free from desires that bind Awareness unbroken Needs ego forsaken That we now awaken Heart ......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, desire, muse, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
If a Flaming Pterodactyl Ate My Homework
...One day I went to school without doing homework Out of tension mind went berserk How could I forget I was such a jerk Scared of teacher from homework would never shirk In class teacher asked a......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Freeflow Vol 1
...5... 4... 3... 2... 1... lets go Tick Tock Tick Tock, time can be a blur, we all need to enjoy each minute, each second that much I can concur, before I go on I apologize if my words a......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, inspirational, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Slavery's Children
...The lines were blurred for prisoners who slaved in mines or rowed the heavy wooden ships for years, while overseen by men depraved, who tormented and drove with leather whips. As lines were cro......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, black african american, slavery,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member All That 'I Am' - Revisited
...All That ‘I AM’ - Revisited Let all that ‘I AM,’ yes, my pulp, seed, and cover, from dreams long misplaced to the fears, I’m resisting (though friends think them offal). My eye’s tears from mote......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, art, bible, faith, love,
Form: Rhyme
What Was the Human Error
...Was it the death of the child, playing in the busy street, where traffic frequently exceeds speed limits, in neighborhoods like this one, even in summer evenings when children gather with stick ......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, society,
Form: Free verse
Letter To Me
...Dear self-conscious, enthusiastic, helper girl, My words of advice to you are to take one day at a time. For even your worst day, is only 24 hours. There are so many times you will feel trapped,......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, age, angel, anti bullying,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Hang On Lucy
...Whoa back Lucy, hang on to your panties Ya gots to take care, you're one of the dandies You're famous, my dear Had quite a career But ya better slow down, don't overwork your fanny<>...Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, fun,
Form: Limerick
A Big Problem
...Once there was a famous king, More famous than Ozymandias. His name was King Wolf. Sultan was his nickname. He called himself a benevolent despot; And his style of government A ‘democratic di......Read the rest...
Categories: overwork, irony, satire, , ozymandias,
Form: Narrative

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