Lost Childhood Poems
These Lost Childhood poems are examples of Childhood poems about Lost. These are the best examples of Childhood Lost poems written by international poets.
Shirley Temple RoundelComeback-Shirley, starting early,
I'm the sparkle that teases night.
Worship, the Madonna baby!
Comeback-Shirley
Foam hair curlers set loose coils tight.
Strawberry cheeks, fans wish to see.
Appearances, tilt the glass...
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Categories:
celebrity, child, childhood, history,
Prisoner of the mindIn shadows deep where chaos grips my heart, A whispered cry is heard from the darkened cells
A child once laughing beneath a sunlit sky,...
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Categories:
anger, childhood, depression, lost,
The Mirror
When I look in the mirror, I don’t see me; I see who I used to be.
A little lost girl who was so abused and...
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Categories:
childhood, anger, caregiving, change, character,
Child of LightSmall hands, reaching for a sun,
That hides behind a world undone.
Child of light, with eyes so bright,
Now dimmed by shadows of the night.
A tiny seed...
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Categories:
childhood, 10th grade, angel, cheer
Childhood Again
After "Where The Sidewalk Ends" by Shel Silverstein
There is a place where the sidewalk ends,
but I've not found it again; a place
where real life...
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Categories:
childhood, fantasy,
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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Categories:
brother, child, childhood, children,
Living With Childhood Fantasy
“Childhood hides in the niche of mind with fossilized fantasy”-
By Poet
The yonder blue hills from the hazy horizon
cascaded gently down the alluring landscape,
carving the...
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Categories:
childhood, imagination,
Custody Blues in C minor"Custody Blues in C Minor"
(Disaster and Love as a Single Father)
One coffee mug I purchased had a cracked lip, A plastic spoon, and...
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Categories:
angst, child, childhood,
Toppie the ElephantThere was once
a pink plaid elephant
whose trunk I kissed to sleep.
I won her fair and square—
a coloring contest,
Top Value Stamps.
She slept beside me
every night.
Her trunk,...
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Categories:
childhood, family, miracle,
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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Categories:
blessing, child, childhood, june,
Christmas EyesEyes glassy to the medication
messy are the red on wrists
I hate those grey heavy doors
They carry only misery lore
of the souls lost to hospitals
And the...
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Categories:
child, childhood, creation, death,
Emerald Hill Childrens' HomeIn forgotten fields of green,
Where laughter echoed, wild and free,
I chase the ghosts of childhood's dream,
And whispers of yesterday's sweet theme.
Sunday morning, bright and fair,
Church...
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Categories:
appreciation, care, childhood, innocence,
Foster KidsFalling 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...
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Categories:
childhood, africa, america, appreciation, child,
The Small Mother
“That Night, I Became a Mother”
She came in and curled up to sleep,
not a care, not a sound,
while her brother cried soft, lost sobs
in the...
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Categories:
appreciation, baby, beautiful, childhood,
Forgive me, childhood, sweet mirage of lost timeForgive me, childhood, sweet mirage of lost time,
When I ran through fields with dreams tied to the blue sky,
There was a time when I believed...
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Categories:
childhood, fantasy,