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Unexpecting Poems - Poems about Unexpecting

Premium MemberGOTCHA

...GOTCHA!
Poem written for GOTCHA Poetry Contest, Mystic Rose, sponsor, July 25, 2025
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"Tingly skies full of surprise oh how I...
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Categories: unexpecting, 12th grade, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFire In The Tongue

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Unkept promises are hard blows
that hit the psyche unexpecting.
Unkind words are harsh slashes
that rip through the essence undeserving.

The mind becomes the fire in the wild,
burns the ge...
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Categories: unexpecting, analogy, anger,
Form: Free verse



Identity

...IDENTITY

I just want to be who I am, or even to know
Living this modern life is like being in armour
True freedom, now merely a fading memory
Following the script like a long running drama
But...
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Categories: unexpecting, identity,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSilent Survivor

...The depth of life
Mystery having a history
Untold story
The life of one person
Hardships
Beaten words that were never torn
Angry thorns
Unexpecting eruptions within
Approaching storms
Names ...
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Categories: unexpecting, abuse, beautiful, betrayal, blessing,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCotton Ball Cloud

...A cotton ball cloud drifting overhead
Suddenly becomes a miniature poodle,
Then dancing slowly, like a newlywed
Becomes a pompom for Yankee Doodle.

Disappearing like an aloof desert...
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Categories: unexpecting, fantasy, sky,
Form: Quatrain



Carnivore

...Alligator scouts still pond,
unobserved his stealth movements
until thrashing body leaps,
sharp teeth tearing unexpecting prey

March 2, 2022...
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Categories: unexpecting, animal, nature, violence,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberFive Hearts

...I am a man born with two hearts,
So I have an excuse...
To love everything in twos,
From beautiful women to mixing top-shelf booze.

I even drive two cars,
One for 'to' and one for 'fro',
And ...
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Categories: unexpecting, life,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMy Pet Poems Gigi

...Pet Poem, GiGi


With quite a large grasp of human’s language, 
Gigi is “little girl,” our princess.  She likes that.  
The smartest pup we ever had; brought home
As a rescue, found — they told...
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Categories: unexpecting, angel, dog, language, love,
Form: Free verse

Naughty But Nice

...Beware of whats in front of you
Not everything appears true
Walking around sugar town

Sweet old lady living up the hill
Offers you a drink and slip in a pill
Invites you in when your feeling s...
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Categories: unexpecting, change, confusion, corruption, drug,
Form: Rhyme

Beyond Days

...Beyond the days of this life.Beyond the times of worry. Existence carries good & bad to it's destinations. The turmoil of the conflicts of mankind persist to enter the daily lives of humanity in the ...
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Categories: unexpecting, allah, dark, death, god,
Form: Free verse

The Devils Triangle

...South Atlantic an ancient and
ominous death trap awaits unexpecting
ships and planes and tonight it has
claimed many lives again...well it is a
mystery that most likely will remain
unexplained b...
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Categories: unexpecting, god, mystery, sea,
Form: Free verse

An Abecedarian Advice

...An unexpecting
Beauty lies on
Critics' eyes.
Do expect
Enormous evaluation
For every opinion
Going around
Has basis and
Is true,
Just stick to what you
Know the truth.
Love them
More than they hate y...
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Categories: unexpecting, anti bullying, beauty, truth,
Form: Abecedarian

Truth Be Told

...Truth be told I miss you,
I miss the nights we'd talk,
And the laughs we'd share,
The immense power we would shift,
from one cosmic half of the earth,
To the other,
Transforming,
transfixed on...
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Categories: unexpecting, for him,
Form: Free verse

Gratefulness

...1.Heaven and earth unequal
to undone help.
2.Tiny help timely done
greater than earth.
3.Help, unexpecting profits
greater than ocean.
4.Millet size help seems
Palmyra for known.
5.Thankfulne...
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Categories: unexpecting, love,
Form: Couplet

I Fell In Love With You

...I fell in love with
you during the
nights that had lost
their prominence
I fell in love with
you during the times
when darkness lit up
the night
During the times
when my heart had no
place ...
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Categories: unexpecting, love,
Form: ABC

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