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Short Excess Poems

Short Excess Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Excess by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Excess by length and keyword.


Short Coming
Going in excess,

Short coming!...

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Categories: excess, culture, fun,
Form: Free verse



Excess
Excess of anything is bad – God has excess!...

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Categories: excess, faith, philosophy, religion
Form: Monoku
Under the Desk
Negative Karma
Excess of intense drama….
Crying for Momma...

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Categories: excess, depression
Form: Senryu
Premium Member One Major Lesson
one major lesson
take only what is needed
pass on all excess...

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Categories: excess, nature
Form: Haiku
Drama
Drama is a curse
We feed it to its excess
We cant look away
...

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Categories: excess, addiction, irony,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Hiku Jul 2
STILLED SYMBOLS

rococo excess
acutely observed
in transient...

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Categories: excess, art,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Repeat
repeat after me -
just because you can
doesn't mean you should


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Categories: excess, giving, wisdom, women,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member sunbeams
sun's rays beam on land 
soaking up excess water 
clouds become heavy...

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Categories: excess, sky,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Linguistic Quandry Number One
The opposite of egest is ingest
    though that of excess ain't incest...

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Categories: excess, language, meaningful, silly, words,
Form: Couplet
Nothing In Excess Is Good
When the search for anything looks exceeding,
        something must be wrong......

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Categories: excess, allegory, allusion, appreciation, wisdom, words,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Cheville
cheville penned in a poem needed or excess.... cold, damp, wet winter
...

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Categories: excess, weather,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Excess
The libido falls -

        Like many of the great walls -

                As performance stalls....

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Categories: excess, change,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Caulk N Paint On the Wall
writing on the wall an excess, caulk imprinting in spite of the paint
5/12/19...

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Categories: excess, analogy, appreciation, symbolism,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Popsicles
Popsicles for sun
Drops on chin...excess oozes 
Slow boat to the sea


Inspiration from Raul's picture...

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Categories: excess, nature, sea, seasons
Form: Haiku
Sun Ocean Cycle
Sun Ocean Cycle - Haiku

seas boil, drain happy
thirsty sun, laughs and laps waves
drinks excess, rains come...

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Categories: excess, change, environment, image, life, nature, ocean, sun,
Form: Haiku
Adiposity
The opposite of adipose,
Is very, very thin,
And if one could transpose,
I would suppose,
A large excess of skin....

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Categories: excess, body, food, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Clerihew Mondrian
Dutchman Piet Mondrian
an austere&reclusive man
He had no commercial success
using horizontals&verticals to excess...

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Categories: excess, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Overflow
it's the love of you i see in every wonder



AP: 1st place 2022, Honorable Mention 2022

Posted on August 18, 2022...

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Categories: excess, appreciation, inspiration, love, perspective, uplifting,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Betty
Betty was not very tall
Her shoes seem to be small
She walked with a limp
Mistaken for a gimp
Or an excess of alcohol...

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Categories: excess, art, poetry,
Form: Limerick
Showy Show-Off
Excessive gifts
serve to bless his
show of largesse.

December 20, 2020

contest: Bauk Than
sponsor:  Charles Messina...

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Categories: excess, 11th grade, giving,
Form: Than-Bauk
Premium Member Detersive
one river ripple
coincidal consciences
Light lens shape of sense
physical death opens doors
leave excess baggage Earthside...

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Categories: excess, earth, humanity, journey, life, light, trust, wisdom,
Form: Tanka
Poor Man's Christmas,
Poor man's christmas,
                table sans festivity
                 shortage of food
                 excess of tears...

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Categories: excess, allegory, allusion, child abuse, christmas,
Form: Light Verse
Turning Back My Head
Turning back my head
And grey smoke rising straight up.
Who will speak for me?
Tonight I drink to excess;
I am young...any excuse....

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Categories: excess, father son,
Form: Tanka
Weightless Fortune
I willingly pay a hard-earned fortune 
just to lose excess 
weight.

Many others have the misfortune 
of having nothing 
to eat....

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Categories: excess, food
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Equilibrium
Life is a struggle between excess and deficiency in search of equilibrium!   









©  Demetrios Trifiatis
        05 April 2018...

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Categories: excess, introspection, life,
Form: Monoku

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