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Best Astonishment Poems

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Premium Member I Know You From My Dream
Dreaming quite deeply one dark night
I saw your image and most beautiful face
Passionately kissing my soul and spirit
Charming my innermost desires and wishes
Beguiling my inner...

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Categories: astonishment, allegory, beauty, celebration, emotions,
Form: Free verse



I Cry,I Cry,I Cry
I cry,not the tears of joy,I cried when our
 athletes rompt the Olympics,
 
I now cry,tears of anger,tears of disgust,

Tears,enough to drown the wicked,heartless
 people...

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Categories: astonishment, death, hope, sad, cry,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Jellyfish Back Strophe
she disturbs meaning
in rhythmic pulsation
exciting to fluorescence a deeply subtext'd verse;
'but don't mistake a stinging strophe for arrogance.'

'that's just fierce presence,'
moved by waves of astonishment...

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Categories: astonishment, allegory, nature, on writing
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Wisdom - 2
She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. – Proverbs 3:15 (KJV)

A golden...

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Categories: astonishment, inspirational, wisdom,
Form: Personification
Late Night On Salisbury Ave.
The meadow's radiance gradually dimmed
and evening littered far and wide
it encouraged the unfamiliar 
and everything uncertain.

The night accelerated sounds of anticipation 
as a thousand strangers...

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© Angie Mae  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: astonishment, faith, hope, imagination, life,
Form: Epyllion



Heavens Rose
Beholding this heuristic flower which grows....

Astonishment amid the midst of the deserts dust

Isolations guise so shunned, this beauty it seems

Emitting an emollient fragrance as such

A...

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Categories: astonishment, faith, hope, life, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Grey Area Zoned
Struck down 
powerless with astonishment 
as the Brocken spectre took its shape 
Forming one shadow breathing out 
from the misted oceans
 
A fierce bitter wind...

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Categories: astonishment, deep, faith, light, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Mother Mother
Song:-  1990

Mother    Mother
   love me  love me 
   love me  love me
   I...

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Categories: astonishment, angst, anxiety, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Was the Word After All
Wrapped into a cocoon of impenetrable meaning and faith he followed the light

Doom and gloom had once shadowed his library of dreams and contentment

Scattered in...

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Categories: astonishment, books,
Form: Free verse
Angel -Fv
It's way back before I reached 
       Age of double-digits
     But very clear in my...

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Categories: astonishment, childhood, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seeking
God has so made our heart that nothing can ever fill it but God Himself ~ Charles Spurgeon

I searched for happiness on shores of romance
There...

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Categories: astonishment, christian, faith, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Beautiful Day
Adoration grows tenfold, sublime serenity convenes
Above the starry skies I see legends meet
Cloaked in a whisper of a mist delighting the mind’s eye
Gently gliding towards...

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Categories: astonishment, life, mystery, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Universe of Poetry


Limitless! Is where you can go in the universe of poetry.
Set your goals as high as that glorious moon.

For the steps to what we call,...

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Categories: astonishment, encouraging, inspiration, poets,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Blows From An Ax

One-liner 
of doom...

"I'm leaving you"

Mercy! 

The poor fellow 
must've died 
a thousand deaths
right then...
 
"Whack! Whack! Whack!" 
goes an ax
straight through 
his confused heart. 
Ouch!
...

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Categories: astonishment, analogy, boy, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Childlike Faith
Luke 18:17 - Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter...

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Categories: astonishment, child, faith,
Form: Free verse

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