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Childhood Dad Poems

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


Premium Member A Delightful Encounter
Walking downstairs;  I see particles of light,
Shimmering in my dark brown long hair.
The light of stars is so bright that it
Envelopes all the darkness...

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Categories: childhood, dad, daughter, death,



Sunset - Death Of My Father Minichu
By the sunset, you were ploughed
In a new tableau of color for every sun's new goodbye—
Life's bright glow on my skin fades now.

On my face,...

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© Paige Hind  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: childhood, cry, dad, death,

Premium Member Bunnies Welcome Spring
As a kid I had three bunnies,
they were free I paid no moneys.
It was Easter time,
I had won them and they were all mine.
I had...

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Categories: animal, child, dad, easter,

Premium Member Undone
I was only four, 
when Blackie my dog died. 
My dad ran my best friend over, 
yes it was a horrible accident. 

 
I was...

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Categories: cat, dad, heart, love,

As a Kid
As a kid, I couldn’t have known 
I could have never understood how short our time would be 
I couldn’t have known how painful it...

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Categories: absence, childhood, cry, dad,



In This River We Drown In Light
In this river we drown in light
A doorway blocked from me
Yet open to dry eyes

I can only hear your hands
Clutching that splintered wood as water
Rushes...

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Categories: dad, 12th grade, addiction, anxiety,

Premium Member The Last Organ Grinder
I can still remember visiting a small musical town,  
a young boy holding his hat and singing his heart out for money.  
His...

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Categories: boy, dad, dog, music,

Premium Member Apple Picking
Apple picking with my dad is what I used to do
Although he died at 53 he taught me all I knew
He told me what the...

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Categories: appreciation, childhood, dad,

Premium Member Piano
Playful as a puppy
pouncing, as a child I'd 
pound upon black and white
planks, listening to the
pitch, noticing that my
Pa's voice sounded like the
placement of my...

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Categories: childhood, cute, dad, fun,

Premium Member No One
Pair of sharp scissors,
Release onto a photo,
Mum and dad cut out....

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© Fire Bird  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dad, anger, child abuse, childhood,

The Absentee Fathers - I Cry For the Children
The Absentee Fathers
(I cry for the children)
You disc your children
As though you don’t care.
You cry you love them- But
 don’t give them the time of...

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Categories: dad, betrayal, care, caregiving, childhood,

Premium Member Bottomless Depth
After a much needed rainy night,                   ...

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Categories: dad, day, night, rain,

Boston Kites and Memories
We loved when dad would call
For some paper, string and sticks.
He'd ask for flour in a cup
And show us other "tricks."

He'd take a simple grocery...

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© Tom Valles  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dad, adventure, boy, childhood, children,

Premium Member Ocean
"A blue carpet as far as we can see.
My child I call it an Ocean." By Poet

When I was little my dad took me to...

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Categories: blue, child, dad, fun,

Heel To Foot
i always walked a sidewalk on my way back from the park,
and i always approached heel to foot,
because that’s what my dad taught me that...

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Categories: dad, absence, age, analogy, boy,


Book: Shattered Sighs