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Short Overheard Poems

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


Premium Member Overheard On the Parade Grounds
"Oh, look, my little Johnny is the only one in step"....

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Categories: overheard, funny, military,
Form: Monoku



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Mockingbird
Overheard

Overheard
Mockingbird


Written 4-18-18...

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Categories: overheard, bird, spoken word, words,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Overheard
~ Overheard ~
 
Do you not find it odd
  that cattle and husbands we prod...

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Categories: overheard, animal, destiny, giggle, husband,
Form: Epigram
Unintentional Collaborative Haiku Between a Mother and Child, Overheard At Church
Put that thing away!
But I'm playing Pokemon!
Settle down and pray!...

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Categories: overheard, children, humorous, mother son,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Overheard At Work
Hey why do they call it the 'rat race'
   I don't know ~ Go ask the Big Cheese...

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Categories: overheard, confusion, work,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member Overheard On a Medieval Breeze
Hark, father, yonder poet hath no pen.
  Still, my son. Doth the feather make the wren?...

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Categories: overheard, bird, language, poets,
Form: Couplet
Just: No
Overheard in The Old Folks' Home:

Wanna play Euchre?
Why, no . . . would you like to herd cats?...

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Categories: overheard, cat, games, humorous, simile, social,
Form: Light Verse
Megabits
Overheard :

My only issue with Laptops is finding one that will fit my size lap
...

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Categories: overheard, computer, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Paddle
a river that splits. shills shriek may be overheard. adopting my boat
...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overheard, analogy, boat, river,
Form: Haiku
Caught Eavesdropping
... woodpeckers silent,

        woods mute, overheard my thought,

        eavesdropping I'm caught......

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Categories: overheard, nature
Form: Haiku
Overheard
by Michaelw1two

 Gossip surely slips
 against those minds which seek calm
 from wickedness earned

May 2013...

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Categories: overheard, psychological,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Overheard in the Ob-gyn Ward
   Hey, ‘Nurse Ratchet,’ handle with care! ~
  
     The next Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is forming in there
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Categories: overheard, birth, care, future, pride,
Form: Couplet
Singing's Irresistible Urge
From out which place, arising
Is this urge to sing?
Hark! Heart, up-buoyed. What through Joy's bird
Is Heaven overheard....

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Categories: overheard, music,
Form: Rhyme
Paying It Forward
I went to Mass Saint Patrick Day
And overheard a woman say,
"You can't drink green beer
With the priest in here
Or we'll have the Devil to pay!"...

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Categories: overheard, march, religion,
Form: Limerick
Be Quick About It
I overheard a conversation
with very loud participation,
it seemed there was a need
to get the words out with speed...
diarrhea not constipation....

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© George Aul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overheard, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Conversation Overheard For Jan's Limerick
I heard he gave her a rogering Rogers mom said totally disgusting Conversation overheard No wonder she's disturbed He actually gave her Rogers Ring
...

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Categories: overheard, funny, word play, words, writing,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Cockwomble
Cockwomble – a word so absurd (‘twas written and not overheard) I adore this descriptive word for a fella who acts like a turd!
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Categories: overheard, humorous, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Politics
Idiots are those whose expectations 
They invested in a phrase they overheard
Confused "Sesam open"with aberration
With a grain and so in a magic cave were jailed....

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Categories: overheard, abuse,
Form: Epigram
Six Flags Over Ga
Handicapped access and Six Flags is an oximoron

Overheard in the exit line of the mine train ride:
Four year old girl states "That ride made my tummy very angry!!"...

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Categories: overheard, funny
Form: List
Overheard Number 5
After
clearing
your browsing
history, it is good 
practice to do one or
two quick google searches
on ‘how to feed the hungry’ or 
‘how best to reward a loving wife’...

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Categories: overheard, funny,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Here Kitty Kitty
her cat got fed twice eagerly lapping up fresh cream oh how kitty purrs! Inspired by a conversation I overheard in the hospital last week 5/13/19
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Categories: overheard, cat,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member The Elderly Prefer AI
    Overheard a couple elderly gents
    Discuss artificial intelligence
       One said to the other
       If I had my druthers
    ‘Twould be on the ballot for President
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Categories: overheard, age, humor, judgement, technology,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Teeming With Cops
Went for brekkie at the local coffee joint Key word is fast but it sure disappoints Two minutes tops It was teeming with cops Think I may have overheard a few oink oinks
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Categories: overheard, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Overheard Conversation On a Bus
"I'm not your pinche half-eaten left-over burrito that you don't really want anymore but feel guilty about throwing away." Either way, dude Heartburn's coming.
...

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Categories: overheard, analogy, boyfriend, break up, heartbreak, spanish, valentines
Form: I do not know?
Overheard ( But Not Confirmed Yet.) By the Throne of God...
Of all your constant transgressions, I tire.
Yes, you're pushing it down to the wire.
I even sent you My Son
yet His work stays undone.
Must I resort to one last trial by fire?!...

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Categories: overheard, faith, imagination, religion, sad
Form: Limerick

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