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Fathers Day Poems | Examples of Fathers Day Poetry

Father's Day Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry for Father's Day. This list of fathers day poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. These are poems which celebrate and honor our fathers, fatherhood, and the influence of dads in the community. The paternal bonds commemorated by this holiday are just one aspect of Father’s Day because there are father figures, grandfathers, and mentors who also have an extraordinary impact on the lives of others. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of Father's Day poetry.
MY FATHER
My father always by my side, My father who decided my existence, My father who ensured my goodness in my life, My father who ensured wellbeing in my life. What can I give my father? He acres just like no...Read the rest...
Categories: 2nd grade, fathers day,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Loved You
I Loved You Falling in love is wonderful. Staying in love impossible. Romance we followed a dance we end up forever in a trance. Happy Father's day, dear dad. You left. We're bitter not mad. ...Read the rest...
Categories: child, desire, fathers day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member At the Edge
Sitting at the edge Fire lights flickering by my face Eyes frozen shut The coldness comes through my dangling foot Moving my head It s c r e a m s I escape without you Only you were...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, death, fathers day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Three Legged Table
Wedding gift to me from my grandpa, was antique with an obvious flaw, a three legged table made of oak, made for him special and was bespoke. It was designed to be by fireside, was eight inches by eight inches...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day, creation, cute love, father
Form: Rhyme
My Sympathy
my sympathies aren’t born of grace like in the way of the benevolent heiress who, ever-so-delicately, extends cupped hands to feed the twittering songbirds perched on her windowsill it comes from a far more wretched place, emerging so...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day, angst, confusion, corruption, fathers
Form: Free verse



Haunted
Bound under a revolving pain Holding up my chin to prove am happy, swirling up inside my own shell haunted by the same feelings I held dear Crying for relief as I dangle under the cliff of my own...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day, confusion, dark, deep, fathers
Form: Free verse
Father's Day
FATHER'S DAY Happy Father's Day to a worthy father. Though everybody may become a parent, not everyone is capable of raising a family. Everything you've done hasn’t gone unnoticed. Among all the days of the year, Let's this...Read the rest...
Categories: 1st grade, fathers day,
Form: Ballad
Fathers' Day 2023
My father is gone but my husband’s around, As well as my kids and the grands, So we made up a plan we’d link up for the day As the calendar kind of demands. Just some time in the...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Fathers World
Sunk comfortably aloof in his mauve reading chair Dad's evening reverie; pipe, cheese, crackers and book His world vanished in smoke swirling into the air For his family; an occasional vacant look Yet he'd take time to spin me...Read the rest...
Categories: father son, fathers day,
Form: Quatrain
Happy Fathers Day
Wishing all fathers a Happy Fathers Day. Included are Fathers that for some reason or another your Son or Daughter on this Special Day failed to call you and Wish you A Happy Fathers Day, from...Read the rest...
Categories: dad, daughter, fathers day,
Form: Free verse
Fathers Are Like the Ocean- Christen Kuikoua
Fathers are like the ocean, Vast deep, strong in motion, Endless depths of love and care, Always present, always there. Like the waves that crash ashore, Fathers protect us evermore, Guiding us in life's rough tide, Leading us to the other side. Their...Read the rest...
Categories: desire, father, fathers day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Virtues
The only fear of leaving that day was the family I left behind When I described you to the angels, I think of the colors of beautiful rose petals and the virtues that lie within. I...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day, dad, family, father, father
Form: Rhyme
June Nineteenth One Hundred and Fifty Years Ago
June nineteenth one hundred and fifty years ago Juneteenth hint: three hundred and sixty six days after eighteen sixty four. Major General Gordon Granger led the Union Soldiers to Galveston, Texas, to announce the end of the Civil war and the freedom...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day, africa, america, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
A Poem For My Father
#Here WE are, There WE were... I AM Your Seed. Today, I won't UNRAVEL the Damaged Weeds... There's An ABUNDANCE Of New Ones That Multiplies At OUR Feet.... STEADFAST. "THEY'LL OUTLAST US." Where A ROSE And A BEE Once JOINED,...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day, family, father, father daughter,
Form: Free verse
Father's Day 2023
A child named future sired by the present from a lineage past Fresh ink born out of a pen inspired by the stone cast A yarn wading through the pulling strings to learn the ropes Through the words...Read the rest...
Categories: fathers day,
Form: Rhyme

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