Taken Aback Poems - Poems about Taken Aback

...To the best of my memory, the word brainwash has been used in reference to me only twice. The first time happened more than 50 years ago. The second one occurred less than a year ago. One refer......

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... It was on the 7th of May. It was in the early part of the day. He appeared but was never invited. Upon seeing his kind, I was not delighted. There were smaller ones I had seen, But not th......

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... In the quiet morning light, for the first time, I truly gazed into the mirror, What I saw was unrecognisable, I must confess I was close to it but had to draw closer still, I was surprised......

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...As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on cue Lifting her wings she lands on a Zinnia ben......

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...It's funny. The mind goes there and back, Switching between lyre to inspire - And the sober thoughts of black. If all I love is theory, And if all I know is fiction, Then why do eyes get teary......

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...I had to discourage the love of Mary Lou My pals advised me what to do Just insult her the Texas way She'll set you free and go away. But Mary Lou heard on the grapevine of my plan, so decid......

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...Well, there is someone for me now- I thought as I bought him home from the pet-shop, My boy had left me last week, Now I have him to kiss my cheek Ah! What a company! I took him in my lap, An......

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...as my dog and i were on a walk he said we have to have a talk about the way we are constructed it was then that he instructed when you say top to bottom about things that we've both got 'e......

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...To be immune from aspersions mean and vile May assuage our hurt feelings for awhile But to really uphold the Golden Rule We must also withhold words harsh and cruel—by poet In an upsid......

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...A ghost can follow me if he wants to. There’s not much in here I can do. There’s not much I understand. When the ghost takes my hand. I was eating in the cafeteria at the time. A plastic f......

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...BAD SANTA Christmas Eve Santa went to a party And got drunk on wine, beer and aged whisky He slept all through Christmas day To Mrs clause's dismay Poor kids were left crying roun......

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...Barking; I harken Almost darken Need to be free Underneath the tree I wonder what ye will find As I dig within the tree I fill my stomach with pebbles Unfazed and bewildered ......

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... The other evening I went to the river…or rather…a river came to me.. and I was immediately taken aback by all the love there was to see. River was in a wheelchair…brought into the store by Rive......

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...She chapped my door Said she was a whore She was in the area Offering discounts and more I was a bit taken aback Usually it was double glazing, broadband and that Or Jehovah's witnesses Into t......

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...Crumbled like dust and I began to stumble like ashes with a gust of wind – that’s what I felt before exchanging smiles and goodbyes… Oblivious obviously…removing the plank from my own eyes of deep-i......

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