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Turning Away Poems - Poems about Turning Away


Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR NOT TURNING AWAY OUR PRAYER
June 24 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 66-69 Key Verse – Psalms 66:20 Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me. PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR NOT TURNING AWAY OUR PRAYER Praise be to God for not turning away our prayer as He grants us abundantly His: Goodness-geared blessings Gracious...

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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 returns to a floating mind. You have shorelines, waves, you are something doing something, but mostly you are steam on the face of a mirror. Salt hot-licks your mind, you taste of wet dog. Eventually you enter the body...

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Categories: turning away, poetry,
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...

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Categories: turning away, emotions,
Form: Other
Turning Away From Unwanted Loneliness
When they kiss so tenderly, they imagine plans for a lifetime, their entwined arms protect what's theirs and precious inside: they always get the usual looks of envy and unable to separate these two young sweethearts, they simply give up trying; staying together is turning away from unwanted loneliness, building that tomorrow in trust means whatever it may take, accepting endless...

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Categories: turning away, betrayal, character, dream, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On Turning Away
In my life, stacked are decisions I wish I’d taken, others that I regret. Countless bids and invitations, adventures I passed up, roads that were not traveled ~ many it seems, without a thought or care. But all in all, now that we’re here, at times I have to wonder… If, on the turning away, were I given another chance, would I not...

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Categories: turning away, adventure, introspection, journey, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Turning Away From God
TURNING AWAY FROM GOD Looking at life through tear dimmed eyes One surrenders their life to God They are relieved from all their strife To walk where angels trod But over time things take place Things they cannot explain They stray from God and His marvelous grace And start walking again in pain What would cause such an unwise decision After feeling God's peace and...

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Categories: turning away, christian, faith, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Turning Away
I stand in front of my father's work; How I look for myself and bring my story And still it is not heard. Nothing here To tell me what to believe. Nothing But color, shapes he has seen, Taken for meaning. Frames, a roomful Of what was done without me. Once a man And woman lay under the many stars In a moment...

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Categories: turning away, absence, age,
Form: I do not know?

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