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Unsurprised Poems - Poems about Unsurprised


Constant Memory
...CONSTANT MEMORY Her every thought was always kind Autumn’s blanket when it gets cold And a hem that had threads of gold Patterns of love that one can find Woven deep into every word No othe......

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Categories: unsurprised, eulogy, feelings, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
The Machine
...I built the Machine. So did my friends. So did my parents, and so did theirs. People I don’t know built the Machine, too. We all helped build the Machine. The Machine helps us. A line stretche......

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Categories: unsurprised, allegory, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Second Avenue Subway
...They’re building a subway (They call it the Q) To run underneath Second Avenue. It’s nearing completion (But way overdue). They’re hoping by New Year’s To have its debut. Construction’s s......

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Categories: unsurprised, new york,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Let Me Tell U of My Thinking Realm
...Let it be known to me and to you that the longlove, now lost, I gave to you was all forged, frought in a forevertime frame as a socio-dick-tated male rank referendum , and not a "for free" from withi......

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Categories: unsurprised, daughter, divorce, education, lost,
Form: Free verse
Work In the Kimgdom
...My work is in the Kingdom, not for corrupt reward. This for the Master Christ , the service of the Lord. And not for money do I labor or that called vain glory. Been there done that, it leads no......

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Categories: unsurprised, age, angel, assonance, baptism,
Form: Rhyme



Bronx Street Corner
...she became a new york city street corner fixture acted like its the only place to be acted like its the place for the persecutor to begin after all all men are guilty none are forgiven so she p......

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Categories: unsurprised, anger, angst, conflict, recovery
Form: Imagism
Subliminal Singularity
...Drama invoked karma strangulating serenity. Singularity of unsurprised reason, such a wasted manufacturer to tinker and tether the nature of our society. In your world of opulent polished weaponry an......

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Categories: unsurprised, metaphor, relationship, dark, dark,
Form: Blank verse
Against the Odds
...There is a girl In a world Far away from here Where no fear Can ever be conceled. Her irritations are followed by cathartic absolution And even on the most stormy of nights, She glistens i......

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Categories: unsurprised, hope
Form: ABC
Orphan Part Ii
...At last I pulled away from her, As she still sat gawkily on my bed. She caught my arm as I tried to evade The wanton hurt of the unsaid. "I care little for your person," she muttered, indiffer......

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Categories: unsurprised, death, introspection, care, care,
Form: Quatrain
A Low Church
...“All war is a deception” The day was chilly and dark Low clouds hung over the sun A low church stood a silent witness To the raging sea and surf Past its bent arch, darkness reigned A candle ......

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Categories: unsurprised, introspection, life, war, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lt. Willy On Trial
...* This poem was inspired by the court marshall of Lt. William Calley for his leadership in the attack on My Lai, Vietnam. For more info, see http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/myl......

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Categories: unsurprised, wargreen, life,
Form: Narrative

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