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Grandfather Body Poems

These Grandfather Body poems are examples of Body poems about Grandfather. These are the best examples of Body Grandfather poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Date With the Moon
The sound of a cow peeing
is the wettest sound, let go

like a bucket slush on a barn slab
or so my grandfather used to

say. When my...

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© Craig Sipe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: age, body, humor,



There For Me
Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: body, 12th grade, character, hope,

Rendered Self Lame Courtesy Obsessive Compulsive Behavior
Handy dandy blues clues plain
all purpose favorite refrain
i.e. "impossible mission"
courtesy complimentary doppelganger
G.I. ("Government Issue", "General Issue",

or "Ground Infantry") Jane
in tandem with Alyson Chain
comes to the...

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Categories: body, 10th grade, 11th grade,

This Body
This body
This body is a lie 
Taught that this body 
Is only pretty 
Because it is honey 
Because I didn't stay in 
The sun too...

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Categories: body,

Human Trafficking Has No Name
That's somebody's mother
That's somebody's sister
That's somebody's brother
That's somebody's grandmother
That's somebody's grandfather
That's somebody's aunt
That's somebody's uncle
That's somebody's cousin
That's somebody's dad

See  human trafficking has no 
Age
Color
Size
Shape
Gender
Name

Does...

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Categories: abuse, body, death, emotions,



Forgotten Plague
grandfather 
died in the forgotten plague
of the last century*
I sit musing under the cherry
startled  by a white possum 


*tuberculosis...

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Categories: body, grandfather, mom,

In Flanders Fields
In Flanders Fields

In Flanders fields the poppies grow;
Their roots reach down to twine amongst the bones,
The mouldering bones.

Each skull in grinning disbelief voices 
Its eternal...

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Categories: anniversary, bereavement, betrayal, body,

Body Meet Avalanche
I was a prophet, wrapped in my mothers arms
brightest eyes that saw a darkened world
my brother was the halo figure, a golden arm for slingshots
a...

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© K.M North  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: body, absence, age, brother, childhood,

Becoming Bark
Come to the point where I am on an old roof top, 
sharing a cigarette with you, wishing for the grandfather tree. The age I’ve...

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Categories: age, body, creation, desire,

Slow Down the Clock
When we get old with arthritis in our bones we make thoughtful decisions about the use of our time. We can amuse our grandchildren while...

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Categories: age, body, grandfather, health,

Silly Sunrise
Oh, does the night come some quickly, creeping 
into my room unannounced just as I raise my 
head from saying my nightly prayer. As I...

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Categories: imaginationold, body, me, old,

D'Evil Returns
As I get closer to hell it 
Seems easier to get 
Caught up in these evil 
Dreams where deals with
Devils begin to rule upper
Body levels...

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Categories: confusion, introspection, life, body,

In An Unknown Grave He Lies
This is about a man whose name is Jesse
Born In Kansas and raised in Missouri
 Was called to fight for his beloved country
And  assigned...

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© John Boak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: body, death, family, death, heart,


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