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Best Turn Of Events Poems

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Premium Member A Sad Turn of Events
I think back on how you'd kiss my nose, 
and I'd laugh; this makes no sense at all.
Our life was once a merry-go-round,
a true paradise,...

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Categories: turn of events, 12th grade, angst, anxiety,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member In the Stars
Written in The Stars 

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Two hearts bleached by the sun
        A poem's - fallen wish
   ...

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Categories: turn of events, fantasy, love, muse, romance,
Form: Free verse
Dear Victor
Dear Victor

The day you walked in I was just ten years old and for the first time I felt the gentle butterfly flutters of a...

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Categories: turn of events, childhood, first love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Backhand
"Backhand"



You have turned me
inside out, cut open
like a tennis ball
I used to beat backhand
along with the racket
hard against the garage wall

To make sense of it...

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Categories: turn of events, child abuse, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse
The Tale of the Williwonk
The Williwonk rose from its hibernating sleep
And jumped up in joy with a sinuous leap.
Time for some mischief, he mischievously said,
I'll shake up Manvile and...

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Categories: turn of events, children, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Now That We Are Here
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-
I took the one less traveled by, and
That has made all the difference".
The Road Not Taken. Robert Frost

We...

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Categories: turn of events, career, destiny, god,
Form: Prose Poetry
When It Rains It Pours
When It Rains It Pours 

Idiomatic sayings are such a delightful way of expressions,
The truth in them may sometimes stretch our imagination..

When it rains, it...

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Categories: turn of events, allusion, community, conflict, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Pig and the Horse
The Creatures had gathered at the usual place
    to hear what the candidates would say.
It was time to embrace who would make...

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Categories: turn of events, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Real Name Is Charles
All you Souper know me as Jack

But in reality, my real name is Charles

I will try to explain this seemingly strangel turn of events

I was...

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Categories: turn of events, mystery,
Form: Narrative
She Drives Me Up the Wall
SHE DRIVES ME UP THE WALL

She drives me up the wall like a slave-driver
O yes, she does ! but even though she may wield 
the...

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Categories: turn of events, adventure, age, anniversary, art,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Chameleon Dogasaurus
The basement Trolls were helping my Hubby clean up it’s watery Lake.
The rain falling outside, was too much, for our basement walls to take.
Moving boxes,...

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Categories: turn of events, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
The Sphnx's Rddle....Pt.1
from crude beginnings came primitive man
learning to cope with natures darkened wilderness,
wild plants,wild animals,wild environment,and
day to day uncertain productiveness...

an animal by nature,commuting the body with...

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Categories: turn of events, history, mysterynature, animal, animal,
Form: Free verse
A Recount and Recap of Lockdown Scenarios the World Over
Humans have long trespassed
and destroyed animal territories
Humans have poached
And selfishly encroached
upon animal habitats
cutting down trees to build
human habitations.
Now the tables have turned
Humans are quarantined  in...

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Categories: turn of events, animal, environment, perspective, planet,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Little Bo Peep
Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep!

   Serves her right for fallin' asleep!

      Pa wasn't happy about this...

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Categories: turn of events, humorous, parody,
Form: Couplet
Ordinary Breakfast Brutality
Adjacent to Magic Mr. Coffee
Miss Sunbeam sits anxiously
atop the frigid Ms. Frigidaire
Grab two of her offspring
She protests perniciously
and shrieks ‘Kidnapper!!’

Madame Cuisinart murmurs 
‘C’mon, right here...

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Categories: turn of events, food,
Form: Light Verse

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