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Great Grandfather Poems - Poems about Great Grandfather

Great Grandfather Poems - Examples of all types of poems about great grandfather to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for great grandfather.
Premium Member Crown of Germany's Grand Duchess
...I had never seen such a regal crown It was sparkling full of jewels Looked like it was freshly polished It belonged to the Grand Duchess grandpa said Auguste Victoria, German’s finest queenly mon......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, fashion,
Form: Free verse



In the shadow of time, my descendants
...In the shadow of time, my descendants, Both the known and those hidden in the corridors of ages, From the first generation to those yet to come, Please listen to this epic, From one who was and w......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
KILLING OF CONGOLESE FROM 1885
...No one is hated more than he who speaks the truth - Pluto as Belgian officers cut off legs and hands Of innocent Congolese from 1885, king Leopold II smiled, the victims of atrocities cried,......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, africa, imagery, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Where Cardinals Fly
...We crept down a meandering country road, gravel crackling underneath our tires. The countryside stretched before us like a great quilt of golden, brown, and green squares held together by the thick g......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, memory,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Farmers
...My father and his father were Farmers. It wasn't told to me, but I suspect that my Great Grandfather was also a Farmer. My wife's father was also a hard-working and successful Farmer. However, in ......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, pain, prayer,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Royals
...The British royal family is front and center this weekend. How unusual is that? The empire may be gone, but it’s time to recall its ghost, dust it off and invoke the ancient spell of monarchy. ......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, england, family, history, humor,
Form: Free verse
My Dearest Mabel
...My dearest Mabel was the human personification of what her first name stood for: "Beautiful" and "Lovable" She was a nurturing mother grandmother, teacher and woman of God She was the perfect......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, appreciation, death, family, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dean's First Birthday
...Dean's First Birthday By Franklin Price 02/15/2023 Today is Dean's first birthday He just got here a year ago The son of Bell and Dalton To carry on the Perry show For four generations now......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, birthday, grandchild,
Form: Rhyme
A Birthday Gift To Me
...A birthday gift to me courtesy thee youngest sister of mine The special parcel courtesy Amazon courier hurriedly delivered softbound book before yours truly could thank him/her cuz he/she dr......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, age, angel, anger, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jane Gets Whisked Off
...Jane knew so much about cardinals, but it was still a surprise When she and her book were snatched up and began to rise. Where are we going? She asked the fowls who were carrying her off. We are t......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, adventure, bird,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Purpose Drawn To Disorder - Them Mind Games Tag You'Re It- My Spokenword
...Never mind games tag you're it, What's my true purpose here am I to be really cute and feared My not name blaspheme and smeared This unknown gospel to the center is it made clear As I......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, allusion, analogy, black african
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Great Grandfather Tree
...Great grandfather tree was wizen and wise. He kept to himself, southeast of where the crow flies. We ventured toward him whenever we needed advice. He was usually entertaining the ducks, locust an......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Manischewitz Blackberry Sangria Chevere
...Manischewitz Blackberry Sangria Chèvere’ Manischewitz wines are made and bottled under strict Rabbinical supervision of The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the mark of ......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, appreciation, drink, wine,
Form: Free verse
Unpaid
...Then arrived The Promised Day! But Boss seemed not he would pay Devoted staff kept at bay Thirty faces no more gay… Creditors: Do what you may; Owed teachers might have their say: He won’t st......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, anger, anxiety, career, cry,
Form: Rhyme
My Malawi - Independence Day Poem
...We were not a nation, but just a continent Africa with kingdoms then, we violently got segmented and detached by people who never understood us we were sliced as if we were bread, then, one p......Read the rest...
Categories: great grandfather, abuse, africa, confusion, corruption,
Form: Free verse

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