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Best Nanas Poems

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


Nanas Rosery
Nana prays for us all,
As she clutches her rosary,
Her angels’ wings we adore…
This grand lady God sent to us,
A gift from above…
Nana always makes us...

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Categories: nanas, art, love, passion, god,
Form: Concrete



Holding Henry's Hands
Holding Henry’s hands as he
Perambulates the room
Imbues him with the power
Which he cannot quite assume.

He knows the basics – right foot, left,
But balance is elusive;
Desire,...

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Categories: nanas, baby, grandson,
Form: Rhyme
Needs
A runny nose needs tissues.
A hungry mouth needs food.
A bottom needs a diaper change
Whenever it  has pooed.

In winter, hands need mittens.
In snow, feet need...

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Categories: nanas, grandchild,
Form: Rhyme
Itokov
Shuld
Itokov
Nanas
Slo
Deth
Dance
N'
Aged
Frame
of
Kni
Bluen
Grey
Heaps
To stone
Before
Mi
Very
Ize

This
Deth
Repel
This
Negative
Prospect
Ov
Not
Is
Highly
Cept
To a
Flux
Frm
Flortowall
Frm
Sonic
Sub
Howls
N'
Nether
Worlds
Gone
Incrax
N'
Pop
Atoff
the Ambivilles
With haste

Plumbeting
Properly
Clocked
To watch
The not
Ov
Eternal
Free
Free
 
 

Mary Singleton (Nana)
1908-1992

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© Meghan G  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nanas, caregiving, death,
Form: Free verse
Nana Olive
Many people affect our lives but only just a few
Nanas', mothers' and the ones who inevitably love the real you
Nanas' have a past of which...

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Categories: nanas, death, hope, inspirational, loss,
Form: Light Verse



Pink Toes Pinky Crystal Starlight
Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY THOMAS L.H. ANDRESS
Dedicated to EVERY AND ALL MELISSAS, ELIAS' & MATILDA'S!
(BANGING IT TO THE MAX!)
(HILLARY AND BARRY...2016...PEANUTS &...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nanas, age, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Ballad
Heaven Sent Angels
One of a kind angels on Earth would wrap us in their wings
The kind of heavenly love only a mother could bring
Perseveres through the seasons...

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Categories: nanas, family, mothers day,
Form: Rhyme
On Mothers' Day
Here’s to the mothers who sit there alone –
No flowers, no candy, no calls on the phone.
Here’s to the moms in a hospital bed
Who would...

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Categories: nanas, mothers day,
Form: Rhyme
Earth Gurlz R Ez Not
Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Poetic Lyrics By Thomas Lam Hsi


THERE IS ONLY ONE TRUE GOD!




Earth Gurlz...R...EZ...2-B...OR NOT! 2-B...OR NOT!
An-cient 1...SEZ...NOT...NOT...2-B...NOT!

SWE-P? WE SAY...SLE-P! WE SAY...SLE-P!

An-cient 1...SEZ...WE...R...NOT!...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nanas, adventure, age, angel, beauty,
Form: Ballad
Kindergarten
My grandson started kindergarten;
This is school day 4.
My job was simply walking him
Up to the entry door.

With his backpack on my shoulder
We strolled slowly, holding...

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Categories: nanas, grandson, school,
Form: Rhyme
Tea Party
The 4 year olds were all invited
For a cup of tea,
Though whether they will drink it
Is a mystery to me.

A get-together after school,
With only girls...

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Categories: nanas, granddaughter,
Form: Rhyme
Women
Women 

An ode to women 
The ones that carry us 
The ones that raise us
The ones that care for us
The ones that support us
The ones...

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Categories: nanas, family,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Birthday Wishes

Warmest Birthday Wishes

Belated Greetings, Cousin.
We are both Nanas, now!
I remember us playing cutouts,
in front of your living room door.

We'd set up a little table and...

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Categories: nanas, childhood, happiness, memory,
Form: Free verse
Not Ready
Beaches are open and golf courses, too.
Neighbors are meeting for barbecue.
Barbers are snipping like they used to do
But I’m quarantining at home.

Nanas and grandpas are...

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Categories: nanas, america, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Hanging With the Grands
Eleven years ago tonight,
Our son and his new bride
Exchanged their vows to start their life
Together, side by side.

Today, they’re off to celebrate,
A mini-trip away
So with...

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Categories: nanas, granddaughter, grandson,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs