Best Parents Poems
Below are the all-time best Parents poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of parents poems written by PoetrySoup members
When I hold your handWhen I hold your hand, happily you trek along
Because you trust me to know where I'm going.
Listening to my stories, you hold my sight...
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Categories:
care, children, parents,
Form:
Verse
Letting GoTheir lives begin, that special day
Your hardest job, is on the way.
Walking and pacing, all night long
Knowing that one day, they’ll be strong.
Watching them crawl,...
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Categories:
family, life, teen, timeparents,
Form:
Rhyme
I Need Your Help DaddyI’m tired
I’m Physically and Emotionally tired
I don’t want to be the strong one anymore
I can’t this time
I don’t know what to do Daddy
I need your...
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Categories:
parents, absence, angst, cry, dad,
Form:
Elegy
Mesmerized I paint your beauty in my heart and mind
in swirling strokes of wind squalls and light;
the youthful lift of limbs of early spring,...
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Categories:
parents, child, love, mother daughter,
Form:
Verse
EyesFather’s of sky blue
mother’s of deep hazel brown
a blend of the two
sunlight on dew in meadow
or moss clinging to the stone
© Harry J Horsman 2016
...
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Categories:
parents,
Form:
Tanka
Mysterious ChildEntirely made of us, yet somehow not
a part of us, how can you even be?
Why can’t we feel your thoughts and dreams, and what
are you...
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Categories:
parents, beautiful, child, love, mother,
Form:
Sonnet
As June's Sun Sets
In the middle of June when the fireflies swoon,
And the warmth of the sun lingers...
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Categories:
parents, appreciation, beauty, childhood, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
Summer Camp SouvenirsWhen I got home from camp today,
My parents almost died.
They asked me how I got this way,
And here's what I replied:
"This little cast from heel...
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Categories:
childhood, humorous, parents, vacation,
Form:
Light Verse
Potter's WheelThousands of gentle caresses, soft touch,
From the potter’s hands to properly guide
Tenuously stretching sides he might crush,
If too much pressure his fingers provide....
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Categories:
art, children, parents,
Form:
Sonnet
HEARTBROKEN CHILD CRIES FICTIONAL EMOTIVE WRITE
Since I was a tiny baby I was brought up by my grandparents and had a very happy childhood. I knew that they...
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Categories:
parents, death, grave, grief, heartbreak,
Form:
Haibun
Think twice - Celine Dion tributeThink twice this world can be such a wicked place my sweet child.
It's all coming back to me now, the memories we shared.
Goodbyes the saddest...
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Categories:
child, love, parents,
Form:
Pantoum
FLIRTY FISH Our parents chose to join a cult
Nobody asked us
We went along with what they chose
Too small to make a fuss
Indoctrinated,we believed
This life was the norm,
We...
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Categories:
people, social, parents, parents,
Form:
Rhyme
from my prayersDear beloved
I close my eyes and whisper to the breeze
That wherever you are, you be in so much ease
And that eternal joy, and a good...
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Categories:
blessing, caregiving, family, parents,
Form:
Free verse
Delusional reality checkDelusional reality check
Do you feel it?
I know you do,
you know the feeling,
that nagging feeling
deep down inside,
inside your soul,
your psyche,
the part of you,
that even you don't...
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Categories:
parents, anxiety, children, happiness, humanity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
This pill There has to be another way
cause I fear staying will only break me quicker
...
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Categories:
life, me, parents, me,
Form:
Free verse
Dad is coming home tonightOur house is abuzz
With Me, Bella and Jess
And Mummy is all delight
“Dad’s coming home tonight! “
The Cake has been made
The table has been...
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Categories:
parents, 10th grade, 8th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Coach Dad--Collaboration with Tim SmithCoach Dad
It is a magic time when a child ventures
Into the world, spreading wings,
Beginning the oft painful process
of moving from the nest to the sky.
And...
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Categories:
parents, baseball, children, growing up,
Form:
Free verse
I'm my Daddy Made Over Dedicated to my Dad Jerry W. Niday 3/20/1952 - 6/18/2013
I am who I am because of him
He’s the reason for my son’s name
He gave me...
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Categories:
parents, absence, angst, cancer, change,
Form:
Marsiya
I AM YOURS TO KEEP
You are a princess in my heart,
and I care for you so much.
I love the fondness in your eyes,
and your tender little touch.
I looked...
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Categories:
parents, child, dad, daughter, father
Form:
Chant Royal
We Lost More Than a DadWe lost more than just a Dad that day
We lost half of how we came to be
We lost we four girls first love
We lost our...
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Categories:
parents, absence, angst, best friend,
Form:
Epic
See YouYou were so tired
You couldn’t wait to go lay down
Mom was standing in the kitchen
I was outside locking things up
As you went through the back...
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Categories:
parents, angst, cry, dad, death,
Form:
Lyric
BiPartisan DissonanceWhen oppositional cognitive dissonance deflects focus,
it tends to go back to when I deflected focus from her.
She sends me passive-aggressive messages,
bread crumbs leading back in...
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Categories:
conflict, math, parents, political,
Form:
Narrative
His StoryI've decided to write a letter
To everyone who ever told me that I wasn't good enough.
It could start off like “dear humanity,”
Because sometimes I feel...
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Categories:
parents, anti bullying, bullying, childhood,
Form:
Free verse
Seed Of Friendship-A dedicationL-iving in a world of vast
souls formed from
another voided world,
E-ntering thru portals
from their world to earth.
O-ozing spetacular smell
and wail when the...
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Categories:
parents, addiction, angel, care, change,
Form:
Acrostic
Simple PovertySimple Poverty
I think that I was maybe three
When memories started following me
They called us poor and, I guess, we were -
These things will tell if...
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Categories:
parents, childhood, family, growing up,
Form:
Rhyme