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Best Fostered Poems

Below are the all-time best Fostered poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fostered poems written by PoetrySoup members


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Foster
 family
 festivities 
 making each holiday
 special.
 
 Our gifts 
 shall vanish 
 but fostered love
 will bind us together 
 as one.



Written...

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Categories: fostered, celebration, christmas, family, holiday,
Form: Cinqku



Premium Member A Stranger After Dark
I was sitting on the back porch ‘bout an hour after dark
When I couldn’t help but notice a tiny pulsing spark.
I thought it was a...

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Categories: fostered, christian, christmas, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bouncebackability
Born I was, still alive today, down, but I'll be back to say

Even at a small age, when our house burnt to the ground
Disorientated, confused,...

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Categories: fostered, age, brother, childhood, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life
a seed of passion
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Categories: fostered, creation, humanity, life,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member " the Life of Me " Page 1 of 2
My name is James, born 1961
In Inverness, a small Scots town
To my father Andrew, and my mother Beryl
And Billy my brother, a pair of devils
...

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Categories: fostered, brother, childhood, death, depression,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member So Many Mothers
Kindheartedness to me
Comes in many forms
Being fostered and cared for
As my young life storms

Born to a mother
Who decided to leave
But this seven year old
Never wanted...

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Categories: fostered, social, thank youlife,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Is Our Arrogance So Strong - In the Wake of the Corona Virus
Are those tears of sorrow or pure wrath,
God’s anger at mankind
Put on earth to tread his path,
Just to see us stumbling blind.

Little knowing, quite uncaring
Of...

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Categories: fostered, anger, beauty, earth, emotions,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Landscapes of the Mind
We leave the womb, 
that place of warm safe-keeping,
and arrive to face our would-be lives
with nothing but a body and 
a landscape, ready-made 
but needing...

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Categories: fostered, metaphor, old,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Greatest of Leaders
They fought for a man with a heart made of gold
Who freed all the slaves by the truth that he told
A leader who conquered the...

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Categories: fostered, courage, inspirational, leadership, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Retirement Plan
Retirement Plan

Dr. James E. Martin
©February, 2013

Now that I’ve reached a ripe old age,
I sit on the porch and sip sweet tea.
Some may question the wisdom...

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Categories: fostered, funny, life, retirement, may,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Now and Then and Now Again
1
Though still within our infancy, 
we strive to thrive, but woefully 
we flash and flaunt our 'primacy',
display our trophies pridefully.
 
Our terra firma ecstasy
destroys survival's...

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Categories: fostered, corruption, culture, environment, money,
Form: Monorhyme
Xenophobia Pt 1
TITLE:
       Xenophobia

Heed the warning
This isn't for the faint of heart
Verbalizing my deepest yearnings 
They're bound to be a bit...

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Categories: fostered, america, anxiety, prejudice, universe,
Form: Lyric
Farewell To Mr Spock
The world today must mourn the loss 
Of a soul that touched generations across.
This man who changed how we looked at space,
And was associated with...

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Categories: fostered, death, earth, friendship, grave,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Awaking From Silence
There is a language barrier being created
adopted and fostered by social media
controlling certain dialect from surfacing
kept down with bad manners treasonous acts with character
Governing bodies...

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Categories: fostered, abuse, blessing, heart, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Frolic In the Off-Leash Dog Park
With a wag of tail and tongue bedraggled
dogs drag their owners to frolic off-leash
in parks devoted to dog meets dog dalliance and play.

Despite their authority,...

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Categories: fostered, dog,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things