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Best Unaware Poems

Below are the all-time best Unaware poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of unaware poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member John Lennon
On the day 
that John Lennon died, 
people were just going 
about their business 
as they did every day. 

Mark David Chapman 
was reading 
Catcher In The Rye 
void of his holy self.
 He...

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Categories: unaware, music,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Unwritten Ink
There you were - dancing,
unaware of the intense rain.
Despite grey clouds grimacing,
your radiant glamour enticed emotions.

Emeralds and sapphires shimmered
through those luminous eyes.
First glimpse of your...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unaware, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fifty-Three Shades of Grey
in the uncoloured tint of another everyday
amongst the spit polished waxed apples
tightly packed in burlap bags
they walked like minded
in their own burly wrap
oblivious to the...

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Categories: unaware, child, community, conflict, dad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Flower Blooms
While traveling ‘cross such harsh terrain 
     left parched and barren from the sun 
   and weeks without a...

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Categories: unaware, beauty, flower, inspiration,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Know Yourself
I wonder from all the seasons,
which one is me?

How do nature's elements
define my identity?

When clouds reflect judgement,
it does not matter what they think,
I do not...

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Categories: unaware, analogy, seasons, spiritual,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Wild Love
The blackberry's love for the garden rose
Brought down the gardener's wrath.
The blackberry sensed the danger
As he wended the garden path.

" A love so true as...

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Categories: unaware, garden, love, rose, sweet,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Gentle Slam
Simply unaware....or perhaps I don't care
what others say or do
It's partially true
I'm through

Used to care what they think
of my words, of my ink
not anymore....
So much...

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Categories: unaware, community, poetry, poets,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Just a Tree - a Requiem
Someone who knows
Said You were an old ancient Tree,
But at the time, it didn’t really matter, 
Or seem important to me.
I knew You only for...

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Categories: unaware, conflict, earth, heartbroken, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Categories: unaware, society, war,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Guardian Angel
Just a small girl, an innocent rose bud
lost in daydreams while she walked
home from school, for several blocks.

It was a fine, spring day in Berkeley
warm...

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Categories: unaware, angel, child, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ugly gray rock -
an ugly gray rock, so I kicked it along
amused by my memories, humming a song
it was jagged and rough - I gave it no mind
and...

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Categories: unaware, beauty, humanity, metaphor, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Reflections
When I saw that young muscular man 
standing, hand on hip, in the driveway
four flights down from our balcony,
I was instantly attracted before I
realized it...

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Categories: unaware, introspection, relationship, romantic, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jallianwala Bagh
The occupation of India began, with the East India company
And prospered across large swathes of Indian territory
Then the British Crown took control, bringing military might
And...

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Categories: unaware, death, england, garden, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member In the Land of Sheep
There was a land, and on this land lived sheep.
Like all good sheep, they had their rules to keep.
They lived on farms in their own...

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Categories: unaware, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
My Perfect Lover
Five thousand years before the sky was introduced with the sea
It was at that time, that God wrote your name adjacent to me
Even before the...

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Categories: unaware, i love you, love,
Form: Rhyme

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