Best Cousin Poems
Below are the all-time best Cousin poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cousin poems written by PoetrySoup members
Cousin Time
Cousin Time
So happy is a home where cousins meet;
their smiles and laughter make us feel upbeat,
while aunts and uncles know that life's complete
to watch...
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Categories:
children, cousin, family, fun,
Form:
Monorhyme
Cousin JohnWar is such an awful thing,
insanity can sometimes bring,
like my cousin the zippo man,
who burnt the huts the squealing and,
came home...
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Categories:
adventure, cousin,
Form:
Ballad
PLEASE~PLEASE~
Please pick me up!
Never mind I'm gonna fall, anyways
Please show me how to tie my shoes and sing a song!
Don't worry mommy,...
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Categories:
absence, abuse, anger, cousin,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
My Big Fat Cousin's WeddingMy favorite cousin named Marge
is almost as big as a barge.
So one would assume,
not knowing the groom,
the guy would most likely be large.
But he...
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Categories:
cousin, funny, dance, fire, dance,
Form:
Limerick
Massacred NationThe year 1890
December 29th
Wounded Knee, South Dakota
My tribe lost their lives
The USS 7th
On their orders so
To round up the Sioux
Railroad herd them and go
Us Lakota...
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Categories:
native american, war, cousin,
Form:
Rhyme
The Meaning of Bread and Tortillas"Mi primo" means my cousin in Spanish.
He calls me his "primita"- little cousin.
This is the story of how mi primo
Taught me about the meaning of...
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Categories:
cousin, culture, friend, immigration,
Form:
Free verse
My Cousin's WeddingMy cousin shared her wishes and dreams,
On our star gazing night, she whispered them so sweet
As a shooting star glided down from the...
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Categories:
age, cousin, funny, happiness,
Form:
Narrative
Our little HavenWhen I was just a little girl
With mind as always, in a whirl
Me and my cousin, we would roam
Far, far away from my sweet home
We'd...
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Categories:
cousin, fairy, fantasy, green,
Form:
Rhyme
Lament in Haiku Form for a Dead EraserToday I did stab,
an eraser so white, pure,
it did bleed blue ink....
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Categories:
cousin, anger, arabic, black african
Form:
Haiku
Fruit Cake Family FeastHoliday dinners coming
Time to sit and feast
Moms afraid of infection
She worries about the yeast
Uncle Bobby wants some Turkey
He's picked out the wishing bone
If he is...
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Categories:
funny, imagination, cousin,
Form:
Rhyme
IF I RULED THE WORLD If I ruled the world,
I'd round up all the men.
Send them to Afghanistan,
...And nuke the place again,
and again.
I'd collect and burn,
All the world's monies
And make...
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Categories:
funny, cousin,
Form:
Rhyme
The large blue swingIt was really a simple thing
Four chains holding a large plank
Suspended from the ceiling
A big blue swing
Summer at its peak
Heat touching 45 degrees
Cousins all...
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Categories:
childhoodblue, blue, cousin, ,
Form:
Free verse
HEALING HUGSA long, loving hug from a cousin
Is worth more than hours of hired therapy....
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Categories:
cousin, uplifting,
Form:
I do not know?
EASTER IVYIt's used as an afterthought, fattening festive
arrangements for Mother's Day, Easter,
someone's birthday. An underrated vine,
enhancing center-stage flowers whose star-power
doesn't wear well. It's...
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Categories:
friendshipeaster, cousin,
Form:
Narrative
R.I.P. DrewR.I.P to the big cuz drew… Never did I think I would ever loose you…. Not this early in life…. I would do anything
to...
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Categories:
cousin, death, i love you,
Form:
I do not know?
A letter to LisaI wrote a letter to Lisa
And sent it above.
It starts out "Dear Lisa"
and ends with "All my love"
I asked dear Lisa, are you happy
and where...
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Categories:
cousin, goodbye,
Form:
I do not know?
Cougar effectCougar trouble
In 98 I was free again,
Thanks to wife stealing cousin Wayne.
At work the boss was an older chick,
Who moved on me, so very quick.
Though...
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Categories:
adventureme, me, cousin,
Form:
Rhyme
Death Of The SaintsA cousin called the other day saying "Another cousin has passed away".
Well my husband said "How old was she.""
"Ninety-eight".
A stalwart woman who had served family...
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Categories:
cousin, death, faith, family, husband,
Form:
Narrative
DownSyndromeHer face may be different
But her feelings the same
She laughs and she cries
And takes pride in her gains
She was sent here among us to teach...
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Categories:
appreciation, cousin, dedication, emotions,
Form:
Narrative
Kids' TableLaying my head back, eyes closing,
reminiscing, the years falling away into decades ago
to the 1950s at my grandparent's grand home
for Christmas.
It was a gracious dining...
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Categories:
christmas, cousin, family, friend,
Form:
Free verse
Bell's BluesStaring, vapor locked, at my Hammond B-3 console organ, which dominates my
kitchen. Surely a symbol of my madness. I can't help, but...
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Categories:
cousin, adventure, death, family, friendship,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The house eaters1.
My grapefruit tanned
toothpicks
bow above
the five-day flattened
spot
in an olive shag carpet
tracing grandpa Leo's
blueprint,
with one encapsulated
toe –
this is the femur, this is
the head,
this is the fist,...
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Categories:
cousin, angst, death, family, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Lovers' MoonOh,, this is gonna be the night
Feelin’ the warmth of this incredible sight..
I will love you with all my might.
Holdin’ you in my arms so...
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Categories:
cousin, baby, baseball, basketball, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
A Love StoryThere was a young woman, a young mother,
Who loved her daughter more than words can say,
As she fell ill and weary,
God gently called her home
...
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Categories:
cousin, daughter, love, mom,
Form:
Narrative
A COUSIN'S MAGICAL MEMORIES
Riding tricycles and swimming.
Bicycling madly on Chicago streets.
Ah, dear Lord, life was deliciously sweet!
Christmas time glowed in Elmwood Park.
That huge white flocked tree.
We all are...
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Categories:
appreciation, christmas, cousin, love,
Form:
Free verse