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Best Unanticipated Poems

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Unanticipated
I’ve been patient 
I’ve sat here,
And waited.
I’ve given you the best of all my tomorrows.
The thing is..
I haven’t even met you yet. 
And I wait...

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Categories: unanticipated, angst, romance,
Form: Free verse



Graceful Movement of Silence

The leaf of my love fell
in quiet autumn silence
Slowly descending 
from the swaying limb
of unanticipated romantic tremors
Caught off balance was
my sense of equlibrium
Shaken by the...

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Categories: unanticipated, love, metaphor, nature, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soul's Cry
Marooned on the island of loneliness
Shadows of delusion confront me
In a stormy sea, I got shipwrecked
And the sea has robbed everything from me
What unanticipated change...

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Categories: unanticipated, angst, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Stopping the Dance
As quiet blackness deepened
I lay awake my heart in check,
The cool night wind blew
And welcome silence grew…
_______

Unanticipated music exploded
Roused me from bed rest, 
I tiptoed...

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Categories: unanticipated, abuse, dance, dark, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
What Youth Needs To Know
Life is a lesson you learn it as you live 
a schools education is given to a kid 
getting Grade A papers, isn’t that splendid...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unanticipated, age, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



To My Dad
I’ve always called on dad when a problem arises.
I know he can fix it and deal with unanticipated surprises.
Some how, some way he always manage...

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Categories: unanticipated, father, happiness, love, love,
Form: I do not know?
Google This
Google Maps told me today
that my Phoenix to Tucson drive
would last an hour and fifty-seven minutes.
At excactly two-nineteen I would arrive.

But surely it is folly...

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Categories: unanticipated, car, computer, future, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Counting House Hammer
In the Orient it's called Karma,an inescapable butcher of beasts continuously chopping,slicing & trimming the meat of our mentalities,precisely weighed,
 
Occidentally the official judge of...

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Categories: unanticipated, life, perspective,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member There Is a Presence To a Sunday Morning
There is a presence to a Sunday morning,
an ease.  People waiting on line for their
coffee seem more animated, less agitated,
friendlier….almost chatty.  The traffic...

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Categories: unanticipated, life, people,
Form: Prose Poetry
Jihad Donald Trump Style
The glory of America, now heats up 
   with agitation poised to strike on the brink 
sans legislation incites humiliation, 
  ...

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Categories: unanticipated, abuse, america, anxiety, dark,
Form: I do not know?
Stardate 24-13 Point 6
January 8th, I am guessing. It is a Friday. 

No. It is Saturday, as midnight has already passed.

I have been trapped inside myself. How long?...

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Categories: unanticipated, truth,
Form: Free verse
Jihad Donald Trump Style
The glory of America, now heats up 
   with agitation poised to strike on the brink 
sans legislation incites humiliation, 
  ...

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Categories: unanticipated, bullying, evil, grief, hope,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Marriage Is
Marriage is not an anachronism
  Marriage is a bond

Marriage is not a calypso
  It is a marathon

Marriage is not a gentle breeze
 ...

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Categories: unanticipated, conflict, dedication, endurance, marriage,
Form: Rhyme
Optimistic
Optimistic!!

Optimistic…should I still be optimistic?
No matter how much I get pain,
No one cares how much it rains, 
Just passing time remembering the gains.

Should I still...

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Categories: unanticipated, hope, how i feel,
Form: Ballad
A Newfound Horror
I am
Dark...evil...mischevious.
I like to cause
Havoc...destruction...fear.
I am
Invisible...quiet..stealthy.
I go
Unoticed...unheard...unanticipated
I attack the
Young...weak...nieve
I look just like
you...your friends...your family
I walk among the 
people you know....people you like...people you hate
I act
normal...sane...innocent

You...

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Categories: unanticipated, fantasy, imagination
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs