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Unassuming Poems - Poems about Unassuming


Premium Member the new girl is unassuming and humble
She is unassuming, humble, quiet, they said. I looked at her boots and thought differently. Has no one noticed these outrageous works of art? Women who want to stay in the corner do not wear these boots. I point them out and the listeners are surprised. Anyone could wear those boots, one tells me. Yes, anyone who could afford them. Not many...

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Categories: unassuming, fashion,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Shy Unassuming Bluebird
The bluebird was shy Unassuming She did not want to make waves Or hurt anyone’s feelings The lady in the window watched eagerly Hoping the blue bird would understand The house was made especially for her Bluebirds are rare and humble They think of others first They wait, even past their turns The lady was holding her breath She knew if a wren or sparrow swooped...

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Categories: unassuming, bird,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member The New Girl Is Unassuming
She is unassuming, humble, quiet, they said. I looked at her boots and thought differently. Has no one notices these outrageous works of art? Women who want to stay in the corner do not wear these boots. I point them out and the listeners are surprised. Anyone could wear those boots, one tells me. Yes, anyone who could afford them. Not many...

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Categories: unassuming, woman,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oh They Are Not So Unassuming
I went out one night; folks say they don’t bite, but grabbing the banister, I slapped my hand upon one. No, the experience was not fun for the mantis nor me, this painful whelp I cannot relieve! My pet Gekko Little Elk, in his tank on the shelf, got his own terrible fright one night. with a mantis he tangled, and ended up mangled; and his tail...

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Categories: unassuming, animal, insect, nature, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Unassuming Old Lady
The Unassuming Old Lady She had them all fooled. The detectives looked in sixteen directions. Not one gave her a second glance. One ten minute interview, and she was out the door. She silently gloated that she had gotten away so quickly. They did not even bother to ask her the right questions. Because she is unassuming. Because she is petite and older. Because...

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Categories: unassuming, age,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Crisp Paper An Unassuming Cat
She walked in not knowing she was the one the prophetess had seen In her prophetic who is to be the next cat queen dream. Her name was Crisp Paper, for she was the color of them Her feet looked dirty, brown, and ugly, taking away from her fem. But the boots were the nod the prophetess SueBeebob needed...

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Categories: unassuming, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unassuming Woods
surrounded by woods my meadow is a haven stranger lies in wait...

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Categories: unassuming, fear,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Unassuming Farm House
Farm house is unassuming at break of day She does not look mystical in any way Pumpkins understand her magical powers Discuss it with garden’s sweet wild flowers On Halloween she’ll be a true haunted house Eerie and scary sanctioned by witch’s mouse Chased into corners into shadows galore, Diabolical ghouls causing spookiest lore Farm house smiled as she heard her truth spread, Crazy...

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Categories: unassuming, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member But She Is So Unassuming
tied to fierceness that was totally her own tethered to a wlldness she had not conjured for years she appeared as unassuming as possible in order to be drawn into the confidence of the clan she was quiet, stealthily waiting for her chance to lasso them all into her eager, hungry, fire circle to bestow upon them the revenge they so...

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Categories: unassuming, woman,
Form: Free verse
Unassuming Gravity
calm august minister Billy Graham Crusader for Christ venerable eminent bless-ed peace August 10, 2019 Sponsor Joseph May Contest Name Say It In Nine - Old or New August Ninette Contest Caren Krutsinger, host...

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Categories: unassuming, 11th grade, mentor, spiritual,
Form: Ninette
Premium Member Humble Grandmother
humble grandmother unassumingly flawless … murderess clearly Written 3-18-2019 Contest: Writing Challenge 3 March 2019 Senryu Sponsor: Dear Heart...

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Categories: unassuming, satire,
Form: Senryu
Unassuming Pariah
Want of a princess but not of me South of ill-proclaimed royalty A prince in nature, heart, and mind Blue glass learned between the lines Glides to the stables cape awhirl Who knows he’s meant to be my world All for one or rather two A cage for the dance that ensues I’m reluctant beckon a smile A glance to perfection’s profile He’s aware tears...

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Categories: unassuming, love,
Form: Rhyme
Unassuming
unassuming he sits in a corner out of sight out of mind others are called yet he remains... he waits patiently longs for his name to be called yet doesn't bug anyone to ask when his turn is next I see him though from my corner of the room I see him sketchily through my tracking lens making sure nobody will leap out at me I watch him mr unassuming man and realize he is...

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Categories: unassuming, introspection
Form: Free verse

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