Get Your Premium Membership

Family Child Poems

These Family Child poems are examples of Child poems about Family. These are the best examples of Child Family poems written by international poets.


Empty Nest
E very parent nurtures, through laughter and tears, 
M aking dreams bloom across fleeting years. 
P rotecting their young from a world unknown, 
T eaching...

Read More
Categories: age, appreciation, birth, child,



Premium Member IN SILENCE
Not sure when it started at 6 staying
out of a brutally violent household
taking to the unforgiving streets.

The streets became my teacher and
family albeit dangerous life...

Read More
Categories: abuse, anti bullying, child

Illegitimate Child
I was born in absence—
not just of a father,
but of the myth of one.
Raised by silence,
I searched for manhood
in shadows and wounds.

My name is Oedipus...

Read More
Categories: character, child, childhood, children,

The Family Tree
A tree’s roots are meant to keep it nurtured,?
resilient.?
But mine only malnourished 
and betrayed me.

They say family is everything:?
the blood in your veins,?
the roots of...

Read More
© No Name  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abuse, child, deep,

No Gentle Hands
The master cracks his whip
across the horse’s trembling flank,
pushing the beast to its limits
until the wildness snaps and the horse reacts,
a flurry of chaos beneath...

Read More
Categories: child, abuse, analogy, animal, anxiety,



Betrayal of The Sun
There was a time
when you stood at the center of my sky,
and I, small, humble,
gazed upward in awe,
letting your brilliance shape my world.
Every word you...

Read More
Categories: absence, anger, betrayal, child

A Mother, a Soliloquy
The best compliment I have ever received is, “You’re going to be a wonderful mother one day.” I adore the idea of having children, treating...

Read More
Categories: baby, caregiving, child,

Premium Member Emergency
Polly Pleasance was seven years old, like the decade soon is going;
She had so many pretty dollies, like deep purple pansies, showing.

Polly took care of...

Read More
Categories: child, nursery rhyme, sick,

Toddler Hulk
I’m thinking of a person 
Who is strong and resilient. 
Big in personality but size is small. 
When mad, they turn a green pigment. 
All...

Read More
Categories: brother, child, childhood, children,

Premium Member Foster Kids
Falling in between family cracks
Only with shirt on your back
Sometimes life is incredibly wacked 
The adults mistakes mean life is bad
Even though it’s not your...

Read More
Categories: africa, america, appreciation, child,

My first born
My firstborn son, my heart’s new dawn,
Your tiny cry, the light that shone
In that first breath, I learned to be
The mom I’d always longed to...

Read More
© JRE JRE  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: child, baby, birth, family, i

Two Young Princes
Two young princes, both bold and loud,
Each quite certain he made Mum proud.
One wore armor, shining and bright—
The other wore socks that never matched right.

One...

Read More
Categories: blessing, child, family,

Alive, But Gone

I love you both with all my heart,
But Mum, you tore that love apart.
You made me choose, you made me cry,
While Dad was left to...

Read More
Categories: child abuse, dad, family,

Premium Member Alone in the Cemetery
"...Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken...

Read More
Categories: bible, child, dad, death,

Premium Member Unseasoned Shoes
What was he thinking when he dropped
by shoelaces his unseasoned shoes?

Did they splash or plip-plop land on lake?
Did they sink like a pirate’s treasure or

was...

Read More
Categories: child,


Book: Reflection on the Important Things