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MitochondriaMother of us all
Powerhouse of all life
Goddess of the gods
She is the Bird of birds
The Beast of beasts
The Fish of fish
The Amphibian of amphibians
The Reptile of reptiles
The Bug...
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Categories:
daughter, devotion, grandmother, mother,
Form: Free verse
Granma's PorchAs Freshly Laundered Linens
Secured By Pins On a Back Yard Clothes Line
Airing Out In Daisy Aromatic Breeze
Set to Dry Under The Friendly Not too Hot Sun!
I Sigh, For this is All In My Mind
Sitting on...
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Categories:
grandmother, memorial, sunset,
Form: Free verse
Miss CardenA happy day for you I’m sure,
A most lucky day to enjoy,
You are a double grandma now.
You have a new bundle of joy!
Apples, peaches, pears, or plums,
Or any other kind of fruit
Are not...
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Categories:
grandmother, birth, flower, fruit, granddaughter,
Form: Rhyme
From a Passionate Swain a Straightforward Declaration of Love Is MadeI love women who gracefully dance
And sweetly sing; and women who
Avidly read and who brilliantly think;
I love women who love to love—
And who despise to hate—and who
Receive and give of themselves, as well....
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Categories:
for her, grandmother, inspiration,
Form: Prose Poetry
Grandmother's SongFirst look at
Grand Canyon
eternity’s birth
Your eyes changed
forever
in awe of its girth
All words into
whispers
each view but a gift
Alive in its
legend
— unchanged in its myth
(Dreamsleep: April, 2024)
...
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Categories:
grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
A Grandmother Remembering
Where have all the moments gone,
As fresh as a summer breeze!
That kissed newborn, fresh, emerald
leavees on Chicago’s trees.
Whatever became of my expansive,
Blond desk, that smelled of fresh wood?
Or, my white and black saddle...
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Categories:
beautiful, family, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Grandma's and boo boosGrandma's kisses soothe
makes all boo boos go away
as if never there...
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Categories:
grandmother,
Form: Senryu
Sweet Yesterday - EphemeraLetter of the past,
Now a treasured piece,
Letter of gone years,
Now a keepsake.
She wrote it to show her love,
She wrote it to tell me how proud she was of me,
It had words from the depth of...
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Categories:
death, grandmother, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Grandma SkatesGrandma can do it! Henry insisted.
No one else knew it, but he persisted.
Grandma laced up her skates and took to the road.
She was terrific, her moves were all gold.
She’d won the skating Olympic gold medal...
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Categories:
grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
When Everything Loses Its BeautyEvery lively landscape and tree were stripped
by fierce winter of their verdant, elegant dress:
and while they are naked and grieving amid
rainfall and fog: they still wish for sunny days!
Everything loses its beauty, it's the harshest...
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Categories:
anxiety, children, grandmother, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
grandmother,
Form: Acrostic
Grandma's StoriesGrandma's Stories
“Can I tell a tale? Well sit.I'm going to. Pull up a chair, or on the floor that will do.
I'm elderly now as things are reckoned, and i may forget the story in...
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Categories:
age, family, funny, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
The Odd Sock
Grandma knitted me and my brother,
he is blue and I am pink.
We fit snug in Sally's shoes,
off to school or to play we go.
Each week we get a warm bath,
then go round and round...
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Categories:
brother, giggle, girl, grandmother,
Form: Personification
1 2 3 4 5 6 7By Chad Carlson
The title says it all. I've been cursed with family deaths... Let me explain. 1 grandmother and 2 uncles is 3 deaths in the last 4 months. 5 weeks ago my grandmother passed,...
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Categories:
death, deep, family, grandmother,
Form: I do not know?
The Basting Spoon MaestroHer apron, a contemporary artwork
of burnt umbers and raw siennas -
dripping like happy tears, this,
her tailcoat tux - a conductor with a
basting spoon...
Culinary command of pot and kettle,
and...
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Categories:
grandmother,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Grandmother Poems
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beautiful, birthday, black, death, funeral, funny, grandchildren, granddaughter, grandson, great, loss, love, memory, mother, obituary, remembering
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