Mother Child Poems
These Mother Child poems are examples of Child poems about Mother. These are the best examples of Child Mother poems written by international poets.
Illegitimate ChildI 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...
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Categories:
character, child, childhood, children,
Girly-GirlCrown of gold curls in rainbow wrappers.
Girly-girl, at two, favored to be beautiful.
Eyelids delight to be painted baby-girl green.
Dolly’s lascivious lashes soaked in black ink.
Innocent...
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beauty, child, girl, growing
Dear MotherFor Dwina, in celebration of Talia's
graduation from high school.
Dear mother, warm around me--
tender home for just this while;
so close together, you and I
I feel good...
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Categories:
baby, birth, celebration, child,
A Mother, a SoliloquyThe 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...
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baby, caregiving, child,
father's dayZero.
I imagine you watched,
With awe and wonder
At the image on the screen,
My movements
In black and white,
As the sonographer moved the wand,
Up and down
The...
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child, daughter, father, father
You Will Follow Your Heartthe child’s fate line split her palm
Deep and deliberate, it favored mystic crosses
the soothsayer had never seen such a palm
she had heard of the possibility,...
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child,
Toddler HulkI’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...
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brother, child, childhood, children,
wishI wish I could put into words the love a mother has for her child. It is a depth that no one else can reach....
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blessing, child, daughter, love,
STRONGER THAN YOU THINKOh, my, unexpected foe, “when you read my poems
you wrongly judged me, and in a demeaning tone
shouted, “Do you ever write poems that are...
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Categories:
abuse, anti bullying, child
June Bug
My little cousin, Junior, lost his mom when she was only 39 and he was 9. It was such a devastating time for him –...
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blessing, child, childhood, june,
A Fevered Night, Unscheduled Departure III creep into your room, my steps are unsteady,
You went to bed with symptoms of the flu,
A soft child’s breath is what I seek,
To touch,...
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child, courage, emotions, inspirational, loneliness,
My first bornMy 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...
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Categories:
child, baby, birth, family, i
Heavy QuietSeparated from the world by a thin wooden door,
here silence speaks of a world no more.
An unbreakable bond just turned to dust,
betrayal’s darkness, detached trust.
Bearing...
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Categories:
children, conflict, dark, feelings,
Who Am I NowI was your mom before i was anything else,
My name, before my plans,
Before the life i thought i’d have—
I was yours.
Now the world keeps turning,
But...
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Categories:
change, child, death, grief,
Dawn to Dusk 2Sproing!
What's that?
Joyful sun,
shining brightly,
ready for some fun,
radiant and sprightly.
Will my mom make me pancakes,
or will I scarf down Frosted Flakes
before I romp 'neath your warmth...
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Categories:
child, joy, moon, mother,