Best Intergenerational Poems
Below are the all-time best Intergenerational poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of intergenerational poems written by PoetrySoup members
Reverse CreationTaoist Principle of Reversion
grows metasystemic decomposition
degeneration
reverse creation
organic time and memory moving backward toward rebirth
of a Paradise Pleasing Planet.
Reversion anticipates the Yin-reverse action
of indigenously wise...
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Categories:
intergenerational, culture, nature, philosophy,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
I'M a Teen This Is What I Struggle With{This "Free Verse" entry Received HONORABLE MENTIONS
IN THE Intergenerational Poetry to...
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Categories:
intergenerational, anxiety, community, confusion, depression,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Earth's Final AnswerA society
culture
religion
humane species
forgetting,
or more likely under-valuing,
how to regeneratively suffer loss
may never have learned to face our universal fear of death
as a badge of permaculturing respect,
dignity...
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Categories:
intergenerational, beauty, earth day, health,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Heart of a ChildI think perhaps
The heart of a child really is
Heart shaped...
Like those on valentine cards,
Delicate and soft with seed pearls
dainty lace and fancy glittered
Ribbons, spilling over...
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Categories:
intergenerational, love, child, baby, heart,
Form:
Free verse
Domestic HelpLet us,
for a heuristic historical moment,
pause...
create mental feeling embodied space,
for domestication as value neutral,
neither inherently good nor bad,
but more of a gradual evolutionary process
increasing mutual...
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Categories:
intergenerational, community, earth, education, health,
Form:
Political Verse
Yin Speaks YangI was reading Lakoff's story
of what he learned at Berkeley
about international relations,
when I found my RightBrain offering further nuance;
not to deny what is here,
but to...
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Categories:
intergenerational, health, humanity, humor, power,
Form:
Political Verse
All Growed OutAnd EveryBody to Play With
Cognitive maturation,
that portion of "please just grow up"
evolving climatically large transitional lifetime matters
of choosing to grow up,
to not just act as...
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Categories:
intergenerational, age, culture, health, humanity,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Categories:
intergenerational, anxiety, community, conflict, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Older StateReached the panicle of an older state;
faced body rugged, as stone or slate;
I must reiterate, I am not old, but great;
I'm imparting of an older...
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Categories:
intergenerational, allegory, america, black african
Form:
Bio
Still Haven'T Learnt the Elder's Concerns{This "Free Verse" entry Received HONORABLE MENTIONS
IN THE Intergenerational Poetry to...
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Categories:
intergenerational, america, analogy, community, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
Geopolitics of HealthHealthy robust empathy of embryos,
infants,
children
is recognized by its instinctive curiosity,
absence of well-articulated avoidance behaviors.
Absence of trust is learned
through parenting and schools and religions
and other educational...
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Categories:
intergenerational, destiny, earth, education, health,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Dadgum It Boygrandpa use to sit in his rockin chair
I'd climb in his lap
both started to nod off
so we took a nap
he'd let me play in his...
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Categories:
intergenerational, adventure, analogy, grandfather, grandson,
Form:
Free verse
On Ageing-As Aging Growing Old-As ageing growing old;
It turns out, most grumpy stale people used to be grumpy young people;
This I believe it is so;
Ageing doesn’t turn a cheerful...
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Categories:
intergenerational, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, grandparents,
Form:
Free verse
I Am Eternal-I am old;
But not aged;
Edgerly, elderly...
~
I'm not old;
But I'm told;
~
Better sit down;
Before I fall down;
~
Why git a cane;
I yet remain on top of the ground;
Whose...
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Categories:
intergenerational, analogy, endurance, grandparents, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
I Am ElderlyMy teeth are dull and dim shady yellow;
My bones squeak and pop;
When I walk I moan;
What is it, what is this all about?
Am I elderly?
My...
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Categories:
intergenerational, appreciation, assonance, encouraging, endurance,
Form:
Lyric