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Best Grandkids Poems

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


Premium Member Quirks
Some people frankly write about their quirks.
If I had any, I would tell you so.
Though no outlandish trait within me lurks,
some folks think I’m a...

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Categories: grandkids, relationship, repetition,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Weathered
Diminished by age, a weathered existence limps
Crutching dimmed vision and impaired limbs,
Much wiser that before, it speaks wisdom words
Entertaining grandkids in stories that enlighten,

Wishing the...

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Categories: grandkids, age, old,
Form: Free verse
'twas the Night
‘Twas the night before Christmas and I didn’t care;
I had dozens of latkes I had to prepare.
The menorah was ready, with candles to light,
Waiting there...

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Categories: grandkids, chanukah,
Form: Rhyme
Granddad In Heaven
You left before you could meet them
"I want to live to see my grandkids" you’d say
Unfortunately you never got the chance
So let me introduce them...

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Categories: grandkids, grandfather,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dance Until the End
Whether rock-and-rolling or hip-hopping,
you move and groove so easily at first
when dreams are fresh. Oh, there is no stopping
that dance of youth when all is...

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Categories: grandkids, life,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member To Mom

My dearest mom, forty and eight years gone,
   although to me, it seems like yesterday.
You were too young to leave this earth at...

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Categories: grandkids, mom,
Form: Sonnet
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: grandkids, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Eternal Love
'Tis clear
My dear

You are
By far

My girl
A pearl

I fell
Pell mell

For you
To woo

First kiss
Pure bliss

Asked thee
On knee

Be bride
My pride

Said yea
Great day

Next thing
A ring

Now wife
For life

Three kids
Grandkids

She died
I...

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Categories: grandkids, love, wife,
Form: Footle
Premium Member School Supplies
I glanced out my window watchin' kids plod along to school today.
I recalled my school days and how things have changed along the way
I watched...

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Categories: grandkids, funny, school, school, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Empty Nests
Those happy, golden years, the children growing up...
   great days of joy, some tears, sweet nectar in our cup.
So blessed the three of...

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Categories: grandkids, children, grandchild, memory,
Form: Couplet
The Aging Process
Many years ago, when we were all young,
We really thought life, would be so much fun.
While playing dress-up, trying on mom’s stuff,
Putting on make-up, we...

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Categories: grandkids, age, childhood, children, daughter,
Form: Rhyme
Stages of Life
First you learn to crawl around
Then give a step a chance
Bit by bit you learn to talk
And not to wet your pants

When it’s time to...

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Categories: grandkids, lifetime, time,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member 1996 Visit To Turkey
In Nineteen ninety-six, our son and wife, Majors
In US Army, moved to Izmir, their new base.
As usual, whatever place they were assigned, 
We flew to...

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Categories: grandkids, travel, vacation, , western,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Interview - For Contest
This situation has no basis in reality; in fact, it is ludicrously unreal. However, the likes and dislikes shown of its author are completely true!

Scene:...

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Categories: grandkids, fantasy,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Snow White and the Seven Dorks
A magic mirror told the queen that Snow White was the fairest in the land!
This put Her Majesty in a terrible snit and to the...

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Categories: grandkids, funnyhome, snow, home, snow,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs