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Taken Aback Poems - Poems about Taken Aback

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Premium Member Complicated
... It's an agony that assails and assaults. It's a state of indecision that boggles the mind; It's a heart and soul that's off track and taken aback. It's a sleepy boredom fighting hard to stay a......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, christian, conflict, destiny, feelings,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1
...Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer. My pal......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, history, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tomb
... Concerning Jesus' resurrection, Where do I now stand? Then, there I was; At the TOMB of the Lord. Along with several others, I had been with him for His entire ministry and heard Him i......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, easter, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Engraved in stone
...She watched the demolition team enter her old school. In the next few days it would be raised to the ground. The end of an era she thought, Christ, it was depressing. Suddenly a thought entered her ......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, baby, death, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Started with a Blank Canvas
... It all began as my wife and I were attending a state fair. My wife had joined with a friend, and the two of them sought their interest and fantasies. I simply wandered about from one booth to a......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, art,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member A Face Like Thunder POTD
...I was a planetary climatologist, who studied climate variability and change, Like sweet variability of stunning, green tulips, in lavish garden rearranged. Studying the said effects on the biosph......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, fantasy, flower, imagery, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member I Said No
... It was my moment; no one else's. No one felt as did I; nor should they. It was my life; my moment of truth; my Reality moment when I spoke for only me. For 44 years, I was a 'Yes' person T......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, change, destiny, faith,
Form: Narrative
Serendipity in action
...Some experiences are life-changing in a good way. I call these events "Serendipity in action". Remember that anything is possible. I absolutely love the ocean and visiting the beach is one of my ......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, beach, light, love, relationship,
Form: Lyric
A healthy dose of invective flourishes at Highland Manor asylum
...A healthy dose of invective flourishes at Highland Manor asylum I hate to be curt, but welcome to the monkey house at 2 highland manor drive, where all manner of imbeciles go berserk. I and ......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, abuse, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
The Letter
...It was from a suitor, He was new in town, Shirley took it from the mailbox, She read it to Susan, They were filled with odes and serenades, He compared her beauty to the sun arising from i......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, art, inspiration, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sid's Green Grass
...For nearly 40 years, Much of Sid's environs were golden hues and browns that are common in Fall. Some of nature's best photographs become so common as to be taken for granted. The sky was st......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, god, nature,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Taken Aback
...Hit me like a back-handed slap when off-guard, unprepared and vulnerable. I could not see it coming! Lover's sweet words, once honeyed and kind, now sharp and cruel as thorns, piercing unrelentin......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, betrayal, conflict, sad,
Form: Free verse
Scouring Self-Loathing
...Evict me from this grimy house My son asked me what self-loathing is His home still occupied with laughter I was taken aback by his cleanliness I told him it gathers like dust over time Sweep m......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, bible, depression, home, house,
Form: Free verse
Immotu Nunc
...Consciousness seeps, the air moves. Quickly reach! Break forth from your tomb. Visability blurred as my head swoons. Instincts react! Frozen in place my eyes roam. What was that?! I am not al......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, insect, science fiction,
Form: Rhyme
Untitled
...Did God sit back to admire the beauty He created in her? Was He taken aback by His own doing? Never realizing His ability to create something that took His own breath away? Only realizin......Read the rest...
Categories: taken aback, angel, for her, god,
Form: Free verse

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