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Best Early Childhood Poems

Below are the all-time best Early Childhood poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of early childhood poems written by PoetrySoup members


Sitting On the Fence At Twilight
Sitting on the Fence at Twilight

When the sun waved good-bye in the afternoon,
I’d say hello to the smiling Man in the Moon. 
Perching on our...

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Categories: early childhood, childhood, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Toxic State
Senseless fear of others, being shy.
All my life, been the uneasy guy.
It's a functional thing, not organic.
Social situations, just that little bit of panic.
"Stranger anxiety"...

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Categories: early childhood, angst, anxiety, fear,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Last Good Days of Innocence
We were a generation free of super-technology.
Yes, we had our records and tv
and the airlines for speedy travel. And yes, 
there had been wars throughout...

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Categories: early childhood, people,
Form: Free verse
The Beauty of Charkha the Spinning Wheel 1
The Beauty of Charkha the Spinning Wheel

The Poem is dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and his Charkha.


When first time I looked 
At the Wooden Charkha*
With a...

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Categories: early childhood, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Allow It To Catch You -
The music itself is healing
Everyone loves music, in beautiful light tones
Please do not stop the music    

An interaction between emotion and soul
Dreams...

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Categories: early childhood, beautiful, body, music,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Remember Laughter
Love and laughter go together
as do macaroni and cheese.
Like that noble dish of childhood
It’s a combo bound to please.

We laughed until the tears came
at gifted...

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Categories: early childhood, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Moon Drop
I was an active, vibrant, happy person, and I was captivated by the moon,
In the way that summer lovers, are ofttimes charmed by romantic ...

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Categories: early childhood, beauty, fantasy, imagery, light,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member You Wanted Me
For all my life I've been alone,
From early childhood to fully grown.

I never seemed to just fit in,
No matter where, no matter when.

No one seemed...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: early childhood, faith,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Michael Landon
~Michael Landon~ 
(Acrostic) 


M-ichal was a very famous American actor,director,producer and writer.He was born 
I-n Forest Hill, New York.During his early childhood and years he...

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Categories: early childhood, celebrity, film, tribute,
Form: Acrostic
Apparition
We were a poor Yacht Club, lacking prestige, but with knowledgeable sailors who believed in one another and more importantly, our club.  We also...

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© Judy Konos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: early childhood, boat,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The 'Beautiful' Ghetto
In my mind is a place of unbearable beauty,
     So agonizing to recall the charm;
A place, so lovely and pretty, rows...

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Categories: early childhood, childhood, death, home,
Form: Verse
Congratulation Consuela Contessa Sexton
CONGRATULATION! – CONSUELA CONTESSA SEXTON

Constant you endeavored for a greater way.
You have achieved the ultimate and you should celebrate.
However, if you are not in a...

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Categories: early childhood, celebration, success,
Form: Verse
Aunt Dorothy Funeral
Aunt Dorothy Funeral
Written by Mel Brake

"And then, I will rise
nor more sorrow no more pain
and then I will rise when he calls my name.."

I thought...

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© Mel Brake  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: early childhood, death, faith, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heirlooms
Heirloom events are often solemn occasions
Weddings, high school or college graduations
Grandfathers take sons or grandsons aside
To bequeath his pocket watch with pride

Slowly he'll raise the...

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Categories: early childhood, family, father son, grandfather,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 3-10-77
Early childhood footsteps found
On cliffs at sunset time,
Near rolling waves that spray and pound
At the end of foaming gold.

Resting in a rocky chair
While flights are...

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© Wm Paul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: early childhood, life, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs