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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
Best Laid Plans	Keith Peterson	Narrative	adventure, car, child, family,
I HOPE YOU DANCE	Paul Nairne	Footle	child, dance, fun, humor,
UNQUENCHABLE	Line Gauthier	Senryu	appreciation, child, growing up,
THE THRILL	Line Gauthier	Senryu	child, education, growing up,
Despair	ENOCK SANG	Verse	care, child, courage, hope,
The sixth trumpet oops false alarm	Robbie McClellan	Narrative	child, animal, cat, cheer up,
B28-P14-LOVES SECRET	Jerry Wells	Prose Poetry	child, appreciation, fun, girl, growing
Cheeky monkey	Alexander Seal	Acrostic	child,
A tickle from a spider	Alexander Seal	List	child,
Make it Out	Todd Aguilar Jr.	Lyric	abuse, child abuse, dark,
I'm Free	PAT Adams	Rhyme Royal	child, humorous, word play,
WANT TO BE A CHILD OF GOD	James Edward Lee Sr.	Light Verse	appreciation, assonance, child, god,
Windmill	Alexander Seal	List	adventure, child, fun,
A Mothers Pride	Lucy Harley	Rhyme	birth, child, devotion, happiness,
Sunday evening	Lucy Harley	Free verse	betrayal, child, family, father,
Happy family	Lucy Harley	Couplet	blessing, child, devotion, family,
THANK YOU, LORD	Giggles the Poet Brenda Keough	Free verse	child, abuse, betrayal, birth, courage,
Really Granddaughter	Bette Bavington	Rhyme	adventure, care, child, education,
What Do You Say	Bette Bavington	Villanelle	adventure, blessing, change, child,
The big puddle in the park	Alexander Seal	Haiku	child, childhood, rain,
Splashzone	Alexander Seal	List	child, childhood, children,
A Sweet Child's Untimely Death	Robert Lindley	Free verse	child, dark, death, fate,
for HEATHER HEYER: LOVING PAINFUL TRUTHS IN UNITY	Anil Deo	Tristich	child, america, animal, anti bullying,
A Letter to the Past	Sheep Aneki	I do not know?	child, growing up,
First Born	Audley Johnson	Rhyme	child, appreciation, baby, birth, blessing,
HEAVENLY CATS	Kim Rodrigues	Free verse	animal, cat, child,
IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY : XLVIII and XLIX	T Wignesan	Dramatic Monologue	allegory, caregiving, child abuse,
high horse	Kim Rodrigues	Haiku	child, fun,
Grandad the superhero	Andrew Pollard	Rhyme	1st grade, child, grandfather,
One Child	Lovie Divine	Rhyme	child, children, family, future,
The Man Who Puts Kids in Cages	Rico Leffanta	Limerick	betrayal, bullying, child abuse,
Dirty Sheets	Paige Reed	Dramatic Verse	abuse, betrayal, child abuse,
Nighttime Observations	Jesse Rowe	Senryu	child, night, sleep,
Childhood Inequality In School	Caren Krutsinger	Narrative	child, child abuse, children,
Foster Child	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	abuse, care, child, child
8 years old	Anna Hopper	Rhyme	child, 2nd grade, growth, i
A letter to J K Rowling	K.S. LAKSHMI	Free verse	child, evil, fantasy, freedom,
Summer Rispetto	Andrea Dietrich	Rispetto	beautiful, child, summer,
THE DOG RETURNS	Kim Rodrigues	Haiku	child,
A New born	Manas Roy	Blank verse	child, daughter, farewell, father
sadness of mothers heart	violet sunflower	Dramatic Verse	child, abuse, anti bullying, best
Swinging My Troubles Away	Jo Daniel	Rondeau	blue, child, lonely,
Pity Patty Peddy	Freddie Robinson Jr.	Narrative	child abuse, dark, evil,
Senryu	Raynolds Moseamedi	Senryu	child abuse,
He Said What	James Study	Limerick	child, fun, giggle, god,
Love The Children	John Nyhan	Blank verse	age, analogy, child, love,
STOP DISCRIMINATION	JAQUIN MOKAYA	Free verse	anti bullying, child abuse,
The Bulldog Has Become A Mom	William Masonis	Curtal Sonnet	child, confidence, family, for
Love found its way	Joseph Babatunde	Free verse	child, angel, beauty, black love,
Kimo Therapy	Paul Callus	Kimo	baby, child,
THE NAIL ON THE WALL	simeon austin david pangu	Imagism	addiction, anxiety, child, conflict,
I Live Inside My Mothers Fears	Gabrielle Jordan	Free verse	child, fear, life, mother,
Beautiful Damaged Butterfly	Laycie Premoe	Free verse	abuse, child abuse, courage,
Beautiful Trapped Butterfly	Laycie Premoe	Free verse	child abuse, courage, fear,
I Love You Already Baby	Casarah Nance	Rhyme	child, mother, mother daughter, my
BABIES	James Edward Lee Sr.	Diamante	baby, blessing, child,
Silver Glitter Eyeshadow	Anthony Elle	Free verse	child, adventure, allah, appreciation, best
Pictures on the wall	Robbie McClellan	I do not know?	beautiful, child, childhood, family,
Lay Diamond	Vanne Joe	Haiku	child, family, father son,
LITTLE MAN	Lyric Man	Sonnet	child, christian, confidence, conflict,
WE'LL BE WITH YOU	Lyric Man	Lyric	absence, child, death, heartbreak,
For My Children	Sam Kauffman	Rhyme	child, baby, birth, family, love,
FALLING DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE	Vickie Thayer	Rhyme	abuse, child, evil, memory,
Give me	Dawa Zangpo	Blank verse	child, africa, betrayal, black african
HE CAME DOWN FROM HEAVEN JUST TO TAKE YOU HOME	TJ Silba	Free verse	child, bereavement, cancer, courage, dad,
HUSH NOW	Vickie Thayer	Lyric	abortion, child, loneliness, loss,
RECOGNITION	susan stubbs	Rhyme	child abuse, daughter,
Waiting for you, my baby	Pramod Rastogi	Free verse	baby, child, joy, love,
Child's View	Deborah Vines	Free verse	child, inspiration,
I Disappear	Lovie Divine	Ode	betrayal, child, cry, daughter,
Baby, Tonight I'll Sing A Lullaby For You	Edward Ibeh	Political Verse	child, family, humanity, innocence,
OUR SECRET	SYLVIA Coulstock	Rhyme	child, pets,
Double Up	arthur vaso	Free verse	angel, beautiful, birth, child,
WHEN YOUR ONLY CHILD LEAVES HOME	barbara barry-nishanian	Rhyme	child, mother daughter, mother
Thana	bernice jeanbaptiste	ABC	child, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Mother	betty njie	Bio	child, appreciation, beauty, bible, care,
The road	betty njie	Verse	child, absence, abuse, anxiety, art,
Good Man	Anna Nomaly	Quatrain	child, corruption, depression, father,
Chat with stars	Vasudha Shekhawat	Lyric	child, appreciation, art, beautiful, beauty,
SLIPPING	Line Gauthier	Senryu	child, cinderella, fantasy, girl,
Grand Daughter Arrival, Praise the Lord	Mike Toole	Rhyme	birth, celebration, child, funny,
No Give And Take	Brenda Chiri	Sonnet	abuse, child abuse, girl,
Death of common sense	liam mcdaid	Free verse	child, abortion, abuse, body, boy,
Tears On The Cradle	Martins Deep	Quatrain	child, death, father daughter,
Failed Miserably	K. T. Pearson	Rhyme	child, fun, funny, kid,
Never Say Never	Caren Krutsinger	Questionku	child, children, parents, perspective,
Zero Tolerance	carlos trevino	Haiku	america, child abuse, family,
FIRST	Line Gauthier	Haiku	child, food, growing up,
Lemon lullaby	Wendy Watson	Lyric	beauty, child, prayer,
The Traveling Back Itch	K. T. Pearson	Rhyme	child, funny, humorous,
Dignity Declines	Carol Connell	Senryu	age, care, child, love,
LOVE COMES NEAR	Lyric Man	Lyric	angst, child, loneliness, lonely,
The Fear	Ashley Domenech	Rhyme	child, death, fear, god, introspection,
New baby tiny treasure	Kerry Ann Egling	Rhyme	child, 4th grade, baby, beautiful,
Still born	Sue Sharples	Prose Poetry	my child,
Hush, My Little One, Sleep Awhile	Alesia Leach	Rhyme	baby, child, dream, Lullaby,
Afflicted	Kelly Hitchcock	Lyric	child, abuse, anger, angst, anxiety,
Things that don't let you sleep all night	RUCHITA SHARMA	Prose Poetry	absence, child, deep,
KIMO THERAPY	JAN ALLISON	Kimo	child, discrimination, inspirational love,
LadyBug Baby Love	Megan Leasure	Free verse	child, baby, blessing, loss, my

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