Best Caregiving Poems
Below are the all-time best Caregiving poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of caregiving poems written by PoetrySoup members
Will You Tie My Shoes When I Grow OldYou were beautiful,
my tiny child,
wrapped tightly in my arms,
close to my heart.
I listened to you breathing.
I counted your fingers
and your toes.
Helpless,
you...
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Categories:
caregiving, childhood, daughter, growing
Form:
Narrative
First CommunionThe powdery snow gloves the fingers
of maple forest, protecting barren bark
with the expectation of rose tipped bloom.
A meeting point between pristine
innocence and the...
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Categories:
caregiving, childhood, devotion, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
She Calls Me HomeShe Calls Me Home…
At days long end
Left on troubles shore
When I just know
I can't take anymore
When the last light
Of hope is gone
She calls me home
She...
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Categories:
angst, caregiving, childhood, devotion,
Form:
Couplet
WindowpanesAn ancient river, centuries-old shops and restaurants steeped in a 2000-year history and
culture set the scene. The ambiance seemed divinely contrived to facilitate the...
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Categories:
caregiving, friendship, hope, introspection,
Form:
Quatrain
- Show Me Your Face -Do not hide your face
...
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Categories:
caregiving, love, me,
Form:
Verse
Don'T Throw Me AwayYou look at me so uninviting;
I may have some missing teeth, stumble when I walk, bout' to FALL!!!
Stutter when I talk, but yet I'll still...
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Categories:
anxiety, appreciation, blessing, caregiving,
Form:
Ballade
The Malkavian..Part 1The Malkavian..Part 1
His mind has all the meaning of a madman that is screaming
Tortured and tormented, a life lived to be lamented
His family, drained...
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Categories:
caregiving, friendshiplife, drug,
Form:
Alliteration
In the Chill of An Open DoorCleaning out my refrigerator, an ice cube slides to the floor
startling the cat, and interrupting a locomotive of thought
that often tracks me down in a...
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Categories:
angst, caregiving, death, father,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Other FaithsSome say you are lost
If you are not found
On their ground
Some think you are blind
If you do not find
What they find
I am an atheist who...
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Categories:
atheist, caregiving, community, how
Form:
Free verse
Remember To Mind Your ReasonIn the darkest of times
be the light of a candle
but the harshest of crimes
to let melt your candle
***
Give, unmindful of a...
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Categories:
art, care, caregiving, feelings,
Form:
Rhyme
Faith, Trust and IronyShe's dressed in freshly laundered scrubs,
a floral top and pants pale blue.
There for a moment to hand me a gown,
and tell me what to do.
As...
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Categories:
caregiving, health, work, me,
Form:
Light Verse
A Special Needs HeroYoung and pretty, living a normal life
Suddenly her world would never be the same
Her lovely boy born with special needs
Her daily life now the toughest...
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Categories:
caregiving, child, inspirational,
Form:
Sonnet
Just a Note-Humbleness Is a VirtueBe careful when going up a ladder
Be kind to those you meet
Remember,going down that ladder
the same people you will greet...
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Categories:
caregiving,
Form:
Rhyme
The Treasure of GivingThe thing with giving is Expectation...
The treasure of giving is the giving itself without expecting anything in return.
A loan creates dependency, inequality.
***
I
bend over
and...
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Categories:
care, caregiving, feelings, love,
Form:
Free verse
- Life's Last Journey -~ everything is in your heart and hands - the end of life - empathy ~
29/03/2019
Sun :) - A-L Andresen :)
Copyright © All Rights Reserved
MONOKU...
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Categories:
caregiving, death, prayer,
Form:
Monoku
A Little Kindness Never HurtsWhen I see a homeless man or woman
I instantly just throw prayer their way.
When with a little, child I will listen,
No matter if it...
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Categories:
caregiving, children, dedication, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Rainbow Sherbet and Dying PoemsI never got why you always
Ate the red pink color out
The Sherbet ice cream
It was like excavation
How you removed all the cherry
Without even affecting...
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Categories:
caregiving, bereavement, best friend, cancer,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
When Death Comes To CallIn the silence; haunting echoes I can hear
...
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Categories:
caregiving, death, faith, heaven,
Form:
Villanelle
Vanilla Puddingnobody sees you the way I do
in your wheelchair
with your unopenable arms
where everything crashes to a gray twisted landscape
my brother
alpha male
of demon strut clashes
in our...
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Categories:
angst, bullying, caregiving, child
Form:
Free verse
Growing Up(G)etting taller, larger, or smarter
(R)eady to change things up
(O)pening up to new and different ideals
(W)anting to have more personal control
(I)nterested in deeper understanding
(N)oticing people in...
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Categories:
adventure, caregiving, change, feelings,
Form:
Acrostic
Pledge of Love and LoyaltyThis pledge that l,Ntando, make today serves
as my guideline that I shall follow
happily, ungrudgingly and tirelessly
for the sake of our love life.
Indeed l am well...
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Categories:
anniversary, beauty, caregiving, christmas,
Form:
Epic
The Best MistakeYou made the mistake and now,
your afraid to face this day.
Your thoughts are racing through
and through.
You wonder if your family looks at
you as...
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Categories:
caregiving, confusion, faith, family,
Form:
Rhyme
TemptationYour smile, Your eyes I can't deny that I want to try something that I know I shouldn't.
I'm tempted to touch, to kiss, to...
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Categories:
caregiving, adventure, allegory, animals, anniversary,
Form:
I do not know?
Paranoid LoveTell me that this fear is just paranoia in my mind,
we're not straining, we're not struggling,
we're not sinking, we're just fine.
I'm not...
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Categories:
caregiving, absence, angst, art, beautiful,
Form:
Free verse
Lost My SongWhen in this life I felt down
You were the one that was around
Maybe it was the way you held my hand
I knew in my heart...
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Categories:
caregiving, absence, age, angel, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme