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Ballad Childhood Poems

These Ballad Childhood poems are examples of Childhood poems about Ballad. These are the best examples of Childhood Ballad poems written by international poets.


Premium Member The Ballad of Tux
It was just this morning.  That it was. 
At the table there sat only three.
There was Tux, the foam Linux penguin.
The others were my...

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Categories: age, childhood, dream, humor,



Lest It Upset You
Inspired by the beautiful and hugely talented Clare Bowen's character Scarlett from the hit musical show Nashville. Her character's childhood reminded me of my family...

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Categories: anxiety, child abuse, childhood,

Premium Member I Had a Father Who Loved Two Women
I had a father who loved two women:
one so faithful and sincere, the other 
spell maker and always showed a defying grin.
no, nobody in that...

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Categories: anger, beauty, betrayal, childhood,

Premium Member War and Children
I tell a tale of younger days
When I was just a kid
I went to school in war time
As many others did

We would collect the shrapnel
From...

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Categories: age, boy, childhood,

Premium Member The Ukrainian's Boy Ballad
There are sad tears
in that boy's eyes;
Putin has invaded
his motherland.

The speedy missiles hit their targets,
buildings and houses are razed to the ground,
terrifying screams from unseen...

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Categories: anxiety, childhood, feelings, future,



Premium Member Just Believe
I hear them singing,                                           ...

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Categories: childhood, angel, heaven, song, together,

Premium Member Atlanta Santa
imagine me
upon his knee

a little child so meek and mild
thrilled to visit our dear Santa
in the heart of old Atlanta
such a precocious little child

thrilled to...

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Categories: childhood, christmas, humorous,

Premium Member Something Old, Something New
" THE TALE Of A YELLlOW  PONCHO" - Something OLD (posted in 2020)
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Categories: childhood, first love, love,

There Was a Boy
There was a boy
Playing on a swing
Deep in love with life
Loving everything

And he'd speak to God
When all alone
Making deals with God
'Bout his dreams and hopes

When...

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Categories: boy, childhood, cry, growing

Premium Member She Took Death Hard
She took death hard
She gave up on living.
Though hoping for a miracle
She was praying for a blessing.
Seemed all her future plans. 
Washed-out with tides that...

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Categories: anger, childhood, death,

Sweet Voice From the Adventures of Childhood
A Poem for the Grey Shrike written on Earth Day 2016

At sunrise while asleep
I was called by a bird tweet
Like a childhood song
So sharp so...

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Categories: childhood, adventure, april, arabic, bird,

Journey's Door
Warm my heart touch the sky
Sail beneath these stars by and by
Winds carry my spirit see
Shaped clouded memory 

Sail unplanted sextant
Steer from journey’s door
Upon a...

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Categories: childhood, boat, cancer, celebration, change,

Rabindranath Tagore: the Seashore Gathering
The Seashore Gathering
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

On the seashores of endless worlds, earth's children converge.
The infinite sky is motionless, the restless waters...

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Categories: childhood, allegory, allusion, analogy, beach,

Premium Member Buds Forever
Buds Forever

Shorty was a little dog, 
Curly was too. 
They played every day, 
until there was nothing else to do. 

Rolling on the grass, 
digging...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: childhood, faith, happiness, music,

Premium Member Puzzles In Pink
Puzzles in Pink

Yesterday is just a dream. 
I took you everywhere, 
but you... do not remember. 

My little one, 
you cried and cried. 

We went...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: childhood, daughter, heaven, holiday,


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