Daughter Son Poems

Homer translations

Surrender to sleep at last! What an ordeal, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles....

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Oi energize universal girth I whom am I Elohim creation birth heavenly skies heavenly body rain down through the channel the first thing I did...

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   Tell your son how much you love him
      Tell him every day
   And if you...

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Curious and anxious for a gift so grand, 
To see the face of my newly born joy, 
Half hoping to see daughter placed in my...

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My dearest child, please hear
You are still underage
The world you do not fear
Its strength you cannot gauge

If fixed to go away
Don’t bring on dreadful shame
That...

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Dad where is your soul?
Is it important, what's its role?
I keep reading of heart and soul
What part of me does it control?

Sweetheart it's hard to...

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These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families.



The Desk
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy

There is a...

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Someone had to show me the way,
though much of the time I just followed mine
so you watched from the distance, I know.
But it’s clear to...

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I am... my son, 
who shines my lights so brightly,
who defends my side knightly.

I am... my daughter, 
who shares my cares silently,
who keeps my secrets...

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God made the Earth
the scriptures tell,
as day by day
and just as well.

For although he
might well have made
all his creations
in a day

A purpose there
most surely was,
in...

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it felt like he was in her pocket. 
something insignificant 
but with her at all times.
i felt as though he resided in more than just...

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We are all of us kings and queens
I don't mean in family genes
But: God loves us to smithereens
We're adopted to royal means
(Jesus is King, Mary...

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For Claire Christine | 10.3.211 From Mommy



They say that I'm a monster-
A Hellish sort of thing.

They claim that I am evil- 
that pain's the only...

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Divided heart that was once one
Is so tragic for daughter and son
Violet voices saying we love you still
Of course divorce is no teal thrill
Red eyes...

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I am unsure if there's some general word I am going for, but it best fits into the mix, and that would be, 'inspiration.' Having...

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