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Turning Away Poems - Poems about Turning Away

Turning Away Poems - Examples of all types of poems about turning away to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for turning away.
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO ENABLES US TO RETURN UNTO HIM WITH ALL OUR HEARTS
... March 28 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Samuel 7-10 Key Verse – 1Samuel 7:3 And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hea......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration



Turning Away
...You go outside yourself look back, a storm of salt bocks your skull from seeing thoughts, yet their wings flap like dying pidgins on city concrete. Washing your hair over the sink blood r......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Isn't Easy
... It isn't easy writing words better said face to face. It isn't easy turning away dreams from the past. It isn't easy like falling into love once upon a time.......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Don't let the Satanists stop you from having after school's Bible study for elementary schools
...**No matter what state that born again Christians establish after school Bible study for elementary school students, the Satanists want to establish after school groups worshiping Satan. Even thou......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Butter and Balsam
...She hears again his guttural sob as he orgasms behind her. Between his muscles and her anima - butter and balsam. She spreads herself, makes herself parts to be used. Afterward, his hurrie......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Changes are Encouraging
...Woe to the hands of time Woe, how quickly it changes Changes with so much haste Changes without stop Stop wrong ideas Stop feelings of hate Hate is wasted emotion Hate causes wounds Wounds th......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, community, poets,
Form: Blitz
Making Friends
...I make up a different favorite food every time. Trying to find the perfect food, so they’ll like me. I chose pizza last time, so they thought I was childish. So that’s why they never texted ......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Glass Treehouse
...Longing for the day I get to reinstate myself as something bigger, something brighter Knowing nothing is guaranteed I’d like to think I could conform to the latest niche taking me over ......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, beautiful, change, emotions, growing
Form: Free verse
SEEING FROM THE OTHER SIDE
...SEEING FROM THE OTHER SIDE For years, one has entertained the notion That nations and cultures can always mix There are customs and appearances, true Some might close their eyes, as many do Al......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, character, international, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
The newest generational divides in America today part two
...Many members of the two youngest generations used to describe themselves as being "Nones," believing in no religion at all. But in the process they have decreed themselves to being their own gods ......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Komorebi
...Caressing each leaf, gentle as the smile, so peaceful, serenity Stirring wonders, blessed by sunlight’s glow, Burning away the shadows, shimmering, reflecting All the joy that comes to hearts who ......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, appreciation, beautiful, light, morning,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Turning Away
...my pulse shot up when I saw him standing there nonchalant and ignorant of his charm of me turning away......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, emotions,
Form: Other
Premium Member Peace In the Nowhere
... "Peace in the Nowhere" Ghosts remain in this place they read their words marked each day on walls like prayers, it gives them peace in the nowhere someplace relevant ......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, muse, poems, poets,
Form: Narrative
To the End
...“Speak from the heart” What a load of crap Cut straight to the point did this all even matter? From the start, the middle to that bitter-sweet end A strange affair A compilation of half-assed......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, drug, feelings, good night,
Form: Free verse
Who Will Save the Nation
...Who will save this nation from despair? Speak in a loud voice because the end is near. This country is infested with crime and violence, But looking around all I can hear is a deafening silence. ......Read the rest...
Categories: turning away, abuse, anxiety, change, children,
Form: Rhyme

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