Surprise Poems - Poems about Surprise

...I was a competent, happy housewife, but that was before my husband died, Leaving me to rear myriad children solo, as the lone star twinkles with pride. John had left us a prosperous farm,......Read the rest...

...~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Spring: Beginning, the practice run, Hello, hallowed ..., Aubade; Cringe reflections and spare the fun, hues, tints, oh yes, an......Read the rest...

...It's official It's official Officially, it is It's time for me to give Give myself Everything that's attached It's time to patch up the patch Heal wounds Life is of the essence It'......Read the rest...

...Inelegant, the silence wakes and yawns, pretending not to notice or to care; while symphonies of chaos greet the dawn and ashes of our Banner fill the air. The few, with vacant visage cry the cre......Read the rest...

...The morning breaks with chatter everywhere and dignitaries making speeches over the air, I have heard a familiar voice that I know and I was shock to know that she was part of the show. I have not se......Read the rest...

...I love that she sees me as I would be, And not as I am. That she tolerates my half century faults As a passing phase. I love that our children Have passion and curiosity And are as differe......Read the rest...

...People should be warned, people should get wise, Or else they might find, a nasty surprise, Early hours, Tuesday, sirens broke the peace, That was the sound of Poetry Police, Rushing to the door......Read the rest...

...Gloomy old witch with faded light blue eyes Your eerie spookiness took me by surprise There is something disturbing in your haggard face Your age has soured you, I think you have lost your grace. ......Read the rest...

...I declare that feeling rage is too awful and insane, it's a trap we have fallen into one time or another; we deceived, we lied and went much further: when guilt stains our conscience we are done! ......Read the rest...

...Form the vessel, heartbeat life, breath acting as the midwife, paving way for soul to rise, bliss drenched, in childlike surprise. Space God’s form, wherein we dwell and so hermit, all is well......Read the rest...

... Running with terror onto the lawn, they gathered outside my house, along with me and the birthday “boy,” my spouse. No more celebrating in the dining room would be going on. All my guests said ......Read the rest...

...My birthday will always will always hold special thoughts for me today My dad was also born than eighty-six years later he passed away on the same day As you can tell my memories will always be bit......Read the rest...

...What we affirm now, has been said before but know dear soul, the word is not the thing and so shifting from thinking to feeling, being a melding of head with the heart, in staid silence, negating......Read the rest...

... Last song is sung As day is done Not one has lost Nobody's won Moonlight moves off Awaiting morn One has now passed One's to be born Been no farewells For those that leave They take......Read the rest...

...I like my vegetable women raw, raw, raw This was sung by the local lah-dee-dah He is a jokester from upstate near McCaw We did not know if he meant “rah rah rah” Or did he mean rather “raw raw ra......Read the rest...