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Mammy Poems - Poems about Mammy

Mammy Poems - Examples of all types of poems about mammy 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 mammy.
Premium Member The Void B
...It's dark, the house feels much bigger as I run from room to room repeatedly thinking I've missed her. That she is there... "Mammy! Mammy!" I shout until my throat is sore. No answer. The kind of sil......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, abuse,
Form: Prose Poetry



As I Am
...I give my all , when I write these words , your probably sitting back , thinking this guy's, really had the nerve , maybe it's the drinking , stunting my learning curve , reminiscing on my past , so......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, anger, depression, emotions, heartbroken,
Form: Bio
Balloons
...A boy saw his friends flying  the balloons and went to his father crying in saying , " Daddy ! It is my birthday too, Buy me some balloons " It is summer time  my son, You were born in Wi......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, birthday, boy, child, father
Form: Narrative
A Princess'Lullaby
...Little princess you've had a long day, Running,laughing,keeping boredom at bay, It's been lots of fun but now you must rest, You need lots of sleep to look at your best. So take off your day cl......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, birthday, daughter, fantasy, innocence,
Form: Rhyme
Give It a Name Part 1
...What name can I give To a dream that is uncertain To people who are unclear To a feeling I am unsure of To a message that is obscure? What name can I give To voices no longer heard Advice n......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, family, memory, missing you,
Form: Elegy



Sammy Has Mammy Living In Miami
...we heard that sammy had a mother called mammy won grammy in miami button and button after we had gone hunting who has the button we started to search in a place where he would perch on be......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Tom and Jerry Nursery Rhyme
...Hickory, dickory, dock. Jerry the mouse ran up the clock Tom smelled him from afar Jumped up on top like a star. Jerry as always was quite wise. And with a rod struck Tom’s eyes. The cat fell......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, cat, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Monsters
...Monsters should look like monsters.... But most don't. I mean, some will actually warn you that they're monsters, But generally... most won't. Instead... you see People you like, People yo......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, abuse, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Willie
...Folks say Willie ain't quite right Searchin' for a woman in the dead of night. Cane clackin' snappy on the hard road top 'Til sound in the bushes make Willie stop, "That you woman? I'm a-comin......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, mental illness, night,
Form: Couplet
I Do Not Belong To You
...I will not be your puppet in a minstrel show Because I guarantee no Mammy, Jezebel, or Sambo lives here You may try to control my thoughts and dreams But I will not be your Venus Hottentot As y......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, black african american, humanity,
Form: Free verse
A Little Backward Glance
...A little backward Glance Daddy painting plain the porcelain pots For the flower plants Mammy cooking cookies By the kitchen corner drinking clover Peggy flaunting her new flabby fitting dres......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, memory,
Form: Alliteration
Mccartney On Midsummer's Night
...McCartney on Midsummer’s Night So much of my life I’ve thought if only If only about things that could never be If only Daddy had read for my daughter If only Mammy had laughed with her If......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, feelings, music, time,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Lantana
... "Lantana" Beans grown in a belly planted they bloom through crimson they arrive trying to weed the prickly parent purple Lantana out ......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, dark, imagery, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Was I Too Articulate
...Daddy, how we missed you when you died I had not been told when I was five Come back,Daddy,miss your smiling eyes We were told that we must never cry When the cancer took your earthly life Da......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, absence, age, death,
Form: Villanelle
You Are Singing Through Me Close and Wise
...Daddy, how we missed you when you died I had not been told when I was five Come back,Daddy,miss your smiling eyes We were told that we must never cry When the cancer took your earthly life Da......Read the rest...
Categories: mammy, absence, allegory, analogy, angst,
Form: Villanelle

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