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Child Poems. Below are examples of poems about children. This list of child poems is composed of the works of modern international poet members of PoetrySoup. Adults often write about children and remember with fascination their childhood. Thee poetic works focus on children and the things unique to them including nursery rhymes, funny lyrics, and rhyming child poems. Read short, long, best, famous, and modern examples of child poetry. This list of poetic works about and for a child is an excellent resource for examples of how to write child poems.

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Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
Picking Hazelnuts	Emile Pinet	Triolet	anxiety, beautiful, child, emotions,
My first Memory	Jeff Kantor	Rhyme	appreciation, autumn, child, dad,
LEO in the Sign of Cancer	Leanne Lovejoy-Burton	Ode	child, daughter, freedom, jesus, journey,
ANNA MARIE WILSON	Harry Wilson	I do not know?	child, granddaughter,
COURTNEY LYNNE WILSON	Harry Wilson	I do not know?	child,
Echoes	Timothy McGuire	Rispetto	child, daughter, family, father,
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Mama Daddy Spank Me	James Edward Lee Sr.	Dramatic Monologue	anxiety, child abuse, childhood,
The Kings EGD	Brandon Turner	Haiku	best friend, brother, child
Suessical Gibberish	roger turner	Light Verse	child, cute, fish, funny,
A shopping holiday	David Smith	Light Verse	child, age, appreciation, blessing, celebration,
Thoughts and Prayers	Jaycee Graffius	Enclosed Rhyme	child abuse, corruption, death,
Unborn Sonnet	Zachary Putman	Sonnet	child, baby, beautiful, beauty, birth,
PEARLS	Leanne Lovejoy-Burton	Ode	child, love, mother daughter, my
Part 2 You Have to Whistle	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	child abuse, giving, i
Poets	Emily Young	Free verse	child, parents, poems, poetry,
Eternal Treasures	HighWave Brian	Free verse	child, children, memory,
Asifa's Blood Pens	Balveen Cheema	Dramatic Monologue	child abuse, community, death,
Never Hit a Child With A Belt	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	child, abuse, angst, anxiety, bullying,
Violette Poem - First Birthday	Susan Gentry	I do not know?	child, age, birthday, blessing, celebration,
Small Treasure	Chris McAfee	Light Verse	child, 1st grade, love, my
A CHILDS PERSPECTIVE	Kim Rodrigues	Questionku	child,
If you Want your Children Safe	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	abuse, angst, child abuse,
My Mother Said	Betty Bateson	Free verse	boy, child, cry, death,
She Can't Be Left-Handed	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	abuse, angst, anxiety, child
Impatience Was Our Only Commonality	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	abuse, child abuse, christmas,
Just Because	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	character, child abuse, feelings,
Dreams of Memories	David Loewen	Lyric	anxiety, boy, child abuse,
A Thought, A Dream	David Loewen	Verse	anger, boy, child abuse,
No Doctor I Do Not Need Sleep	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	abuse, addiction, bullying, child
EDUCATE OR ERADICATE	Giggles the Poet Brenda Keough	Couplet	birth, celebration, child, community,
Walking On The Garden Path	Subimal Sinha-Roy	Lyric	analogy, child, dream, love,
Normal girl	Wendy Boutin	Free verse	betrayal, child abuse, depression,
The Revolt	FJ Thomas	Limerick	child, growing up, humor,
My Birthday	Kevin Pearson	Rhyme	birthday, child, children, funny,
Memories	William Pickard	Rhyme	adventure, best friend, child,
Lickety-Split	Emile Pinet	Acrostic	beautiful, child, emotions, feelings,
Childrens book writers block	Charlie Knowlton	Light Verse	child, food, fruit, funny,
A Treasure Trove	Emile Pinet	Quatrain	adventure, beautiful, childhood, daughter,
Moving On	Anna Greene	I do not know?	child, emotions, family, garden,
EYEING THE HOURGLASS	Kim Rodrigues	Kimo	child, time,
A Mother's Love	Artsieladie Sharon Donnelly	Rhyme	blessing, child, children, devotion,
London Knife Crimes	Patricia Garcia Howard Bramble	Free verse	child, abuse, anger, bereavement, bullying,
L'l Larry Leadfoot	Reason A. Poteet	Acrostic	child, kindergarten,
On My Way Home	Merel van den Brink	Free verse	child, 11th grade, abuse, addiction,
Childlike Light	Valentina Iljina-Pechenova	Rhyme	child, childhood, life,
I wonder	Aniruddha Pathak	Haiku	child, mother,
To a Younger Self	Anastasia Stewart	Cinquain	10th grade, child, dream,
The Hat	Earl Schumacker	Quatrain	abuse, anger, appreciation, child,
Little Spiders	Jessica Amanda Salmonson	Rhyme	animal, child, death, horror,
Take Those Panties Down	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	abuse, anger, betrayal, child
A Life I Started	Carol Bocchino	I do not know?	abortion, child, grief, hurt,
Chloe's Vision	Lisle Ryder	Narrative	baby, bereavement, child, grief,
Run Child Run	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	child abuse,
Generation Shack	Caren Krutsinger	Rhyme	child abuse,
Shame Is Killing Me	Emile Pinet	Verse	absence, anxiety, child, conflict,
In the Bushes	Jessica Amanda Salmonson	Rhyme	candy, child abuse, children,
I Drip Away	Martins Deep	Free verse	baby, care, child, devotion,
Silent art child	Alex Duffy	Free verse	art, child, deep, depression,
Think twice - Celine Dion tribute	Silent One	Pantoum	child, love, parents,
PINK and PURPLE RIBBONS BOWS	James Edward Lee Sr.	Lanterne	child, cute, daughter, girl,
Gave the youth a chance	richard nnoli	Epic	child, absence, abuse, africa, care,
RUDIMENTARY MASTERPIECE	Kim Rodrigues	Didactic	child, confidence, endurance, writing,
Who Will Save Our Children	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	bullying, child abuse, preschool,
Remembering	Raiah Reed	Free verse	anxiety, child abuse, depression,
Jump	Raiah Reed	Free verse	absence, abuse, child abuse,
THUMB SUCKER 2	James Edward Lee Sr.	I do not know?	anxiety, appreciation, baby, child,
THUMB SUCKER 1	James Edward Lee Sr.	I do not know?	anxiety, appreciation, child, childhood,
Story so short	Meenakshi Raina	Rhyme	child, death, grief,
Don't Get This Started	Caren Krutsinger	Kimo	child, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
HAUNTED - EMOTIVE WRITE	JAN ALLISON	Rhyme	child abuse, conflict, dark,
Aunt Windell	Caren Krutsinger	Kimo	child, children, cousin, funny,
Manbaby	Martins Deep	Rhyme	adventure, care, child, grief,
GEARS SPIN OUT A PROVOCATIVE QUESTION	Kim Rodrigues	Free verse	child, fun,
One thirty in the morning	arthur vaso	Couplet	angst, beauty, my child,
Lulling A Toddler To Sleep My Way	Caren Krutsinger	Rhyme	child, children, father, funny,
Today's Children	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	child, child abuse, childhood,
Rayana's Haiku	Thomas Koron	Haiku	child, father, father daughter,
Abuse	Lansell Taudevin	Blank verse	anger, child abuse, children,
My promise to little one	robin davis	Rhyme	caregiving, child, love, mom,
from cimmerian woods	Deborah Guenther Beachboard	Verse	my child, mystery, myth,
Listen to Conversation	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	abuse, anger, child abuse,
Fall from Grace	Mark Miller	Free verse	child, family,
The truth speaks louder	liam mcdaid	Free verse	abortion, anti bullying, child,
There Was a Hungry Man	Kitty Lou	Rhyme	child, humorous,
Painful Life,	Mike Grant	Dramatic Verse	anger, anxiety, betrayal, child
My Favorite Toy	Kevin Pearson	Rhyme	child, children, funny,
Tarnished Reflections	Frederic Parker	Sonnet	betrayal, child abuse,
Long live the eight	liam mcdaid	Dramatic Verse	child, abortion, abuse, baby, body,
GO AWAY	Line Gauthier	Free verse	child, anger, conflict, freedom, goodbye,
Angel Through the Wires	Leanne Lovejoy-Burton	Free verse	child, angel, daughter, heaven, jesus,
Mother Love	Toni Sullivan	Free verse	baby, mother, my child,
My heart	Noel McLeod	I do not know?	baby, child, love,
As You Sleep, Little One	Martins Deep	Quintain (English)	child,
She Is The Mom	Sowjanya Bhat	Acrostic	child, dedication, miracle, mom, mother,
Children's Toys	Janet Bingham	Rhyme	child, childhood, confidence, encouraging,
Naked Weapon	Rasean Donald	ABC	anger, body, child abuse,
The History of a Wasted Mind	Leanne Lovejoy-Burton	Free verse	abuse, child abuse, war,
A LIFE TAKEN TOO SOON	nette onclaud	Couplet	bereavement, child,
Toddler Tantrum	Nina Parmenter	Sonnet	child, my child,
What can I say	Sowjanya Bhat	I do not know?	child, angel, baby, best friend,

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