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Best Unfamiliarity Poems

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


Deaf and Gone
I am whatever you say I am...
but, let's get back to reality...

       Three short years ago, this room shined...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, confusion, dedication, depression, devotion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Alyssa's Dance
Alyssa danced in the center of the 
empty historical ballroom.  
Imagining suitors standing in line
for one more waltz around the artistic 
ceramic tiled flooring.
Her...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, love, granddaughter,
Form: Narrative
Heather Honey
Do you remember a song from not too long ago
by a popular singer of the name Tommy Roe?
This man had many hit songs credited to...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, life, social, song, food,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fear
What is fear but insecurity

     He who cannot face unfamiliarity...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, fear, mystery,
Form: Couplet
Before She Was Born
Second sight in some infants, short tenure belies
Unbiased newness unpicks societal manufacture
To passers by, lurking spiritual assets recognisable
Pervading expression classifies their clairvoyance

Such was toddling dandelion...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, baby, child, confusion, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Strange Roots
I sprung from fertile soil like a garden blossoming into a mosaic kaleidoscope of
vibrant colors

|that I no longer have the ability to see|

but I still...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, 3rd grade, addiction, dark,
Form: Free verse
The Great Not Me
They go to the beach 
beyond the big trees. 
 A salt march where the sound 
 tumbles around them.
 They walk through 
 their...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, animal, history, time,
Form: Free verse
I, Republican
I am a republican, i speak with utter certainty
I believe in my own facts, the press is my enemy
I support global warfare, paying for them...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, class, earth, humor, political,
Form: Political Verse
Infinitesimally Scaled People
Infinitesimally scaled people
Of the forgotten planet
Pitter patter the surface of their planet.
Almost atomic in demeanor!
Though bulldozered many times over.
They mutilate, bleed,
Their infected flesh ooze with...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, allegory, allusion, emotions, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Escape
I was broken,
I decided to go,
I was down,
I decided to come,

I didn't mind the distance,
Neither the unfamiliarity with the place,
Or the costs it take,
I just...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, best friend, heartbroken, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Special Way
6/26/17

Another hidden gem
To the public, for free I give to them
In the face of business men

On top of the window stood a cross that shined
Beside...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, dark, fun, how i
Form: Rhyme
What We Could Be
this town is a stranger, multiplied
both they and i, completely unknown
this motel is home, while i abide
home, yet i'm out of place, all alone

i find...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, recovery from...world, people, people,
Form: Prose Poetry
You Are Renting Me This Thing
So this is what you companies are renting these days?
What you have right here certainly does amaze.
This hybrid car is not much bigger than a...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, adventure, business, car, car,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Secret Love Lingers On
Deep within my heart a hollow resides,
A hidden love, concealed from prying eyes,
Its flames, like embers, burn softly and glow,
With no hope of flaring up...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, lost love,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Just Be You
The world is such a big place,
For such a little one,
Unfamiliar and unforgiving,
For a girl so naive an young.

Unfamiliarity sires awareness,
As you sojourn through the...

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Categories: unfamiliarity, appreciation,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs