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Surprise Poems - Poems about Surprise

Surprise
You are a surprise, And you can be the surprise In another person’s life - A light in their joy or strife. Better is one day in His House, Don’t rob what God has vowed to espouse. He is the everlasting Bread of Heaven, Sit still, let His...

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Categories: surprise, inspirational, miracle,
Form: Free verse
Around the Next Turn
The sun my awakening a strip of asphalt shimmers off somewhere in Nebraska hundreds of miles from home. Sandhills seen for the first time I look at them with eyes of a child but my body aches as life springs forth from underground streams. Center lines are being painted an arduous day of work promised it always arrives too soon but serene skies stretch to endless horizons. My...

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Categories: surprise, muse, nature, summer, travel,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Yellow A Breathless Color
"Yellow is a bright and fun color to enjoy." By Poet Yellow is my husband's favorite color, my fun surprise was going to cost more than a dollar. We were dating and he was coming to see me, I was dressing in all yellow looking like a big bee. When he got off the airplane, he said - you look breathless...

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Categories: surprise, fashion, fun, love, sweet,
Form: Rhyme
Rush Hour's Slippery Surprise
Inspector Lee, with his moves sharp and quick, Said, "This case, I'll resolve it, real slick!" With kicks and with grace, He'd set a fast pace, Then tripped on a rug, doing a comedic kick. ©bfa032125 (Jackie Chan in Rush Hour) ...

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Categories: surprise, film, fun, funny, hilarious,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member SURPRISE POET WITHIN
Jolt of inspiration A person wanted to be a POET But didn’t know where to start nor how to show it Words starting popping into the POETS head Words becoming sentences Showcasing the instances Poet to be felt inspired Didn’t want to tire Discovery was desired Words open up Distance being Close Farness wasn’t found Alpha Nouns and Pronouns A true Poet in the making blooming Word flow Couldn’t let...

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Categories: surprise, appreciation, art, blessing, care,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Fake Out
I woke to a whirring hum— not the low drone of memory, but the sharp, electric flick of a question with wings. Languorous molten air, a stone canyon furnace, and there!— a hummingbird— head cocked— beady eyes peering at me— beak poised at the gate of my breath— as if to sample my soul— or wake it back to life. It must have thought me a flower on a...

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Categories: surprise, bird, happiness, humor, joy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member a message in white coats
the weight of silence cold eyes trace the fragile air uncertain dawn waits a storm in my chest a sigh rests between lost words a hush in the air ...

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Categories: surprise, absence, angst, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Haiku
Snow Sculpture, Stripey Surprise
A zebra, named Zeb, stripey and bold, Tried to join a snow-sculpting mold. His stripes caused a fuss, "Too much visual plus!" The judges cried, "Your art's uncontrolled!" ©bfa032225 ...

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Categories: surprise, animal, fun, hilarious, humor,
Form: Limerick
UNSUAL SURPRISE
A warm strong wind blows The sleeping flower wakes up Unusual time...

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Categories: surprise, allusion, flower, wind,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Probate Surprise
Mommy and Daddy left everything to their favorite child, Bruce. Bruce is also their self-centered, selfish child, but they did not see it. Bruce came to visit once a year; he was their prodigal son. They adored him, he was their everything. Their daughter Sarah sat in disbelief at the probate office. When had the will been changed? She had taken...

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Categories: surprise, life,
Form: Free verse
AMAZEMENT FRIGHT poetrix
in front of the mirror that first wrinkle - watch out for the warning sign ...

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Categories: surprise, allusion, feelings,
Form: Free verse
FATAL SURPRISE
DoctorDoctor, doctor, how did the operation go? – But what doctor, what nonsense! Look, I'm Saint Peter! PS. alkas TRANSLATING Paulo Miranda...

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Categories: surprise, allusion, funny, humor,
Form: Free verse
Surprise yourself
Inspired by Marley & Me, a wonderful family movie based on a true story. Surprise yourself. Surprise yourself By Michelle Morris 01/01/2025 Surprise yourself Be prepared to try something new Nothing is impossible Life is amazing and beautiful You have the freedom to choose You have a Life and a special Gift Filled with Magic and Opportunities You...

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Categories: surprise, encouraging, inspirational, life, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wife Gets Ready to Surprise Husband at Work
Gwen does not feel the least guilty about an affair with Glen. He is married, but they have not been in love for years. His wife, Florence, is a cold fish, demanding and unlovable. Their three children are the only reasons they still live in the same house. He is getting a divorce as soon as possible. She tells none...

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Categories: surprise, humor,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Understanding Love
No one can wholly understand love Love is never what one thinks it is Love often comes as a snippy surprise As a starry shock stemming from above. Love is a hieroglyphic puzzle Love has the power to muzzle Shackle, overpower, direct and destroy Love can be a very volatile or hazardous toy. As soon as one is somewhat comfortable Love shows her ugly...

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Categories: surprise, cute love, i love
Form: Rhyme

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