Birth Poems - Examples of all types of birth poetry to share and read. Contemporary poets of PoetrySoup compose these poems about giving birth, natural birth, or merely the renewal of life. The miracle of birth is a beautiful and blessed event. Share and read poetry about the momentous birth of a daughter, son, or child. View poems about the labor of childbirth, the wonders of motherhood, or the celebration of life itself in many forms. Read
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A StoryOnce upon a time, there was a boy and a girl,
the boy fell in love and went downhill,
sixteen he made love to a nineteen-year-old woman,
then the boy turned into a man without a choice...
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Categories:
birth, family,
Form: Rhyme
The smell of rainAfter the rain,
came the smell
of rain
as the earth
vaporized its
pleasure at
its renewed
fecundity
felt deep within.
The musty scent
of dampness
loaded with aromas
and fragrances,
wafted up from
damp organic stuff.
Wetted by drips
and drops, and
scattered splatter spots
daubed on the
parchment of
dryness, the...
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Categories:
birth, rain,
Form: Free verse
Baby Clouds???
I saw the lady moon in sky
She peeped in lakes and float on high
She perched on softish throne of gales
She played with fays and stars of sky
With silver sheen she smiled...
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Categories:
angel, art, birth, flying,
Form: Ballad
The EquationMemories from 2020:
I was reminded that a lot of us were unwanted births and that at least women (in most countries around the world) tend to have more choices today than say 20 to...
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Categories:
abortion, birth, caregiving, children,
Form: Free verse
Elusive ephemeral ethereal expansive eye I witness timelessnessElusive ephemeral ethereal expansive eye (I) witness timelessness
Analogous to Möbius strip -
measured passage of existence
seems to defy any beginning or end
(unless Artificial Intelligence
supersedes developers smarts
of computer technology
evincing brain power
designing sophisticated machines
that enslave their...
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Categories:
absence, africa, animal, birth,
Form: Free verse
When Time FliesWhen time flies, feelings of euphoria,
spur jaw-dropping habitus within,
vision of nirvana on groundswell earth,
chirping bird amber tone on hedgerow,
cacophony that piercing aural backdrop,
riotry of wild bewitching warble,
golden fronted leaf, black nape oriole,
northern red bishop,
snapshot...
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Categories:
beautiful, beauty, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Death a blessingLife is endeavored in ramification;
A striver in pain
Someone been blackmailed
Highwayman got caught
A failure/loser lean down
Old age,hair changing to Grey
Candle been burn out
Sun left a view,
oh changing to dark(Night)
They all hate it
They want it...
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Categories:
abuse, africa, art, birth,
Form: Free verse
Whispers The FeatherWTF burning bright with pondering ink.
Graceful swans or blackbirds skedaddling
across the vast and empty space. The think
kerplunking into cavernous link.
The quill flying…descriptives diving
onto the writer’s canvas…surviving.
WTF, loud and clear, dear John…
the calligraphic rend of relationship…
The...
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Categories:
angst, birth, death, joy,
Form: Rhyme
The Affiliated
risen and shone
did I
snare a dream
untainted in its craft
But rapidly its shine faded
Although I did it in stages
How to beget hold of it?
How to sustain
such purity of heart?
What ecstatic love...
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Categories:
allusion, birth, child,
Form: Free verse
A Time In SpaceThere is a time in Space when things are quiet
There is a time in Space when things are loud
There a time in Space only God knows about
Sometimes I just want to shout
And let God tell...
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Categories:
appreciation, bible, birth, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Arrow In My QuiverNow that you walk the earth,
we await your story dear child
Were you sometimes seated in there
in a floating dream curving a path
like our favorite flower, baby's breath,
glistening in morning rain that makes...
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Categories:
birth, 12th grade, angel, anniversary,
Form: Free verse
ContraceptiveA kind of "giant fennel,"whose juice apparently
was used as a contraceptive,silphium was but
one of many plants that were used through the
ancient world to prevent pregnancies and induce
abortions,silphium was required in the bedroom,
where its juice was...
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Categories:
art, birth, body, books,
Form: Free verse
ConsumptionDying with my duty done, my life’s ambition filled,
I hear and feel the rustling from that which I did build.
Arachni-matron-me, I feasted ‘pon the mate I killed –
Before creating (lovingly?) the sac that holds my...
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Categories:
birth, creation, death, family,
Form: Other
The CurtainGod has rip the Curtain
From top to bottom
...
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Categories:
age, beautiful, birth, confidence,
Form: Free verse
The Blessed Land, My Country
This is an ancient land lapped by two seas in the south,
flanked by lofty mountain, the highest on earth.
Many mighty rivers flow across this fertile...
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Categories:
birth, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Birth Poems
Read wonderful birth poetry on the following sub-topics:
boy, child, daughter, death, girl, jesus, labor, motherhood, newborn, son
and more.
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