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Best Grans Poems

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Premium Member Ice Cream Gran 9 - Grans Hawaiian Adventure
Who snored the loudest was open to question
But each would deny such an insane suggestion
The phone rang just once and she opened one eye
‘Up you...

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Categories: grans, cat, grandmother, hero,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ice Cream Gran 4 - Grans Day Off
Gran had had a busy night
And so I manned the van
I said if you want ice cream, Kids
This evening, I’m your man

All the children shouted...

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Categories: grans, grandmother, hero,
Form: Rhyme
H,O,H
Hard of Hearing.

I went to visit Gran
to brighten up her day.
But that crazy batty women
never hears a word I say.

She moans and groans of aches...

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Categories: grans, funny love, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bowling Prowess
B_ Boy grans too old to bowl gone is prowess
O_ Old grandma can't compete for agedness
W_ Wow! look at her go great accomplishment
L_  Look!...

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Categories: grans, funny, old, old,
Form: Couplet
The Hardest Door To Open
The hardest door to open

The hardest door to open is the door outside my gym
I think you know the one I mean, the door that...

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Categories: grans, change, community, depression, health,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Distance Has Its Charm
Long ago when grandaddy lived
Upon a tenant farm
Their closest neighbor lived a mile
Distance held its warm charm

After settling spell, work began
Each day held many chores
For...

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Categories: grans, family, history, day, farm,
Form: Rhyme
The Great Aussie Picnic
The Mozzies are biting, we forgot the Aeroguard
The ants, all the bickies are about to bombard
The twins are fightin’ and actin’ real mean
This family picnic,...

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Categories: grans, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Mama and Daddy
Together they forged a life
Beginning during the great depression 
They never had much to show for their hard work 
Except the seven of us children...

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Categories: grans, family, old, love, old,
Form: Free verse
Memories of the Travellers
The gypsies’ caravans,
Not welcome in our town,
Had parked and settled down,
Appeared to have no plans,
Were shouted at by grans,
Disliked for their renown.

They called them tramps...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grans, people,
Form: Rhyme
Sleepwalker On the Beach
Sleep walker on the beach.

Its happened again on holiday at Clacton-on-Sea, with my family. Somehow I managed to sleepwalk from my bunkbed that I was...

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© Jane Gomm  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grans, vacation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Better Luck Next Time
Sylvester was about to abduct Tweety
But Gran pinched his cheeks and called him sweety.
She put him on her lap, he reluctantly purred
While he kept his...

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Categories: grans, funny,
Form: Couplet
Grannys Laughing Cake
I often think  back to that care free age and those wondrous six weeks of school holidays, 
The Prison was out , 
nothing more to...

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Categories: grans, child, grandparents,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where There's a Will
WHERE THERE IS A WILL

It has been over three months now and still no Grans will
Through the letterbox; comes another, got to be paid bill
...

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Categories: grans, encouraging, endurance, funny, grandmother,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Wuji :: Quietude
Through the open gate
I see them go by
young girls to old grans
yin to balance yang

yet to be
	encompased
		by wuji

Written: November 2019...

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Categories: grans, symbolism, universe,
Form: Free verse
Nhs Birthday
Flashing lights, and men in green.
Rescue a man from a crash scene.
Angels greet him at the hospital doors
he must look like a victim of some...

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Categories: grans, birthday,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs