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Unexpectantly Poems - Poems about Unexpectantly


Premium MemberOn the Banks of the Potomac

...We were accustomed to being in the military living in the
barracks, having inspections and following the rules.
Yet, at summer's zenith, my sweetheart and I and our two
friends left behind the Ft....
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Categories: unexpectantly, 8th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberA Legend

...A veteran winger of the American women’s soccer team,
Megan Rapinoe is much maligned now,
for she unexpectantly missed a penalty in the shootout
in the crucial match against Sweden that caused
th...
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Categories: unexpectantly, america, soccer,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberOne Day

...One day it’s going to happen, just you wait and see, there will be a day that you will run into me unexpectantly
And when I am standing there in front of you with that awkward look upon your face, i...
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Categories: unexpectantly, happiness, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Departed Son

...I love you much, 
Billy Patrick, 
And I miss you so much more! 

I hope you're resting peacefully, 
I'll see you soon at Heaven’s door!

Until we reunite, my son, 
Keep an eye from above on y...
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Categories: unexpectantly, bereavement, death, dedication, father
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTuning In

...When there be no inspiration 
Shrouded in gloomy darkness 
Upon our brow perspiration 
We shift into tranquil stillness 

Attention poised unexpectantly 
No one within now searching
A throb wi...
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Categories: unexpectantly, inspiration, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Not Behind Your Departure

...Should I see you coming from afar, 
I would swing my hands at a tick of a clock, 
You might take delight in delaying all those congregants, 
As they stay unexpectantly in shock, 
Then you come in...
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Categories: unexpectantly, adventure,
Form: Classicism

Daft - Happy Chappie

...Happy Chappie had a lightbulb brain wave
Thinking his idea some time he would save
Usually when he went out and about
He forgot his way back without any doubt
Thought if I butter well my outdoor ...
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Categories: unexpectantly, character, crazy, giggle,
Form: Rhyme

Equations of Life

...It has come to my very attention
Life is a series of formulas and equations
In order for us to be complete and whole
We must balance and equal situations
A formula to determine that which is requ...
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Categories: unexpectantly, life,
Form: Couplet

The Painful Truth

...I close my eyes to imagine your face
but pain invades and the image is erased

tears gather at the corner of my eyes
as i sit and remember all of your lies

I try to reach out to see if your there
bu...
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Categories: unexpectantly, lost love,
Form: Couplet

The Glass

...The sand is pouring soo fast.
I feel incredibly entombed.
I yearn to break the hours surrounding me,
the way I got that wound.
And even though, I am all alone,
in the dark, in the estranged, I am fre...
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Categories: unexpectantly, love, people, recovery from...,
Form: Rhyme

Joseph

...Joseph

A phone call  brought the bad news,
you have left us unexpectantly.
Dazed and shocked, we try to understand, 
we go though the motions, 
while our insides are torn and tears are falling.

Mom...
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Categories: unexpectantly, loss, life,
Form: Free verse

The Bridge of Canterbury

...That bridge hanging precariously
  Across the threatening gulf
Was the only escape to mortality
                   For we were safe then
Playing in the litter under it
Without the pretense of be...
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Categories: unexpectantly, childhoodworld,
Form: Free verse

The List

...How do I love thee,,
Let me count the ways
That seems even hokey for a poet to say
But hearing your voice and feeling your heart
Brings the lists alive that I’ve had from the start

As a young ...
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Categories: unexpectantly, lovelife, words, god, heart,
Form: I do not know?

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