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Best Gramma Poems

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


Turn the Pages Gramma
She used to wake me up in the middle of the night
"come out here and talk to me" ... I'd sigh and say "alright"
I'd sit...

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Categories: gramma, childhood, lossme, love, me,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Muddy Water's Gramma Gave Us Licorice
Muddy Water's Gramma gave us licorice

I walked the old Kenwood neighborhood with my twin little brother and sister in tow,
'hold there hands and look both...

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Categories: gramma, blue, dark, fish, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Andrea Dietrich
My humble tribute to our dear poetess of Soup, Andrea Dietrich as she will be celebrating her birthday on September 5.  I am posting...

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Categories: gramma, birthday, tribute,
Form: Acrostic
Anagrammatic
ANAGRAMMATIC Poetry Form

An anagram mantra
Gramma acting manic 
Mama in a catamaran, cramming in a cigar
A martian mating in mint gin
A cat antic, grit at a...

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Categories: gramma, magic, nonsense,
Form: Other
To My Mother
To Mom Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Francine Roberts


At birth the cord was severed, though our hearts stayed connected,
    I’ve seen more beauty in your...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gramma, grandmother, inspirational, mother daughter,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member The Good Disappear
Somedays there are no

words to ward off grief

I really tried.Maybe

I got caught up maybe

I ignored the signs.

Sign's saying

"you needed a relief ".

Maybe I was reading...

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Categories: gramma, conflict, corruption, journey,
Form: Alliteration
Johnny the Fable Sapling
Evening came and the Harvest Moon was about to rise,
little did Johnny know this night would bring him a surprise…

Johnny lived in a mushroom village...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gramma, children, silly,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Who But Nobody Cares
AIN'T MY PROBLEM -re-defining rap
Don't tell you mama
she don't wanna know
don't tell you brutha
he tell ya where to go.
Don't tell you daddy
he's busy with his...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gramma, black african american, rap,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Gramma's Button Tin
My Gramma as I called her, probably seemed no different than most,
But to me she was the very best, sorry - I really have to...

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© Lee Ramage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gramma, childhood, family, love, me,
Form: Rhyme
What Is At the End of the Rainbow Contest
What Is At The End Of The Rainbow Contest
Sponsor: Eve Roper


I've lost many people throughout my short thirty-five years,
     I've made...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gramma, beautiful, blessing, light, rainbow,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member And the Door Opened
The phone rang early in the morning waking me from a sound sleep,
The hospital called to say that Gramma had gone into a coma deep,
I’ll...

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© Lee Ramage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gramma, caregiving, dedication, inspirational, love,
Form: Rhyme
Congratulations, Poke
Your Diploma is your first big step.
Knowledge is your key!
Achieving what you want in life,
and being, what you want to be!

Learning never ceases, *Poke,
though Graduation's...

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Categories: gramma, dedication, education, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
To the Bride
he is a small sampling of nuptial bliss
grampa and gramma we thank you for this
your prodigy abound both near and far
they’ve spread like the seeds...

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Categories: gramma, wedding, family, family,
Form: Rhyme
Ain'T Life Grand
I'm off to see the grandfolk
Have not been there before
Against the rules in such a place
I'm not quite sure what for

My sister's gone off camping
My...

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Categories: gramma, heaven, hilarious, humor,
Form: Personification
Grandpa's Treasure Chest
Grandpa's Treasure Chest  

 
 
In the corner of the attic
covered with a dusty tarp
Was a neat wooden chest
It was stamped 1942
Excitedly I opened...

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Categories: gramma, family, grandfather, memory,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs