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Farewell Dad Poems

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


Just Beyond
He guides her hand from just beyond
With a ready black ink pen they share this bond
The words flow effortlessly as if not her own
Seems to...

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Categories: dad, father daughter, heartbroken, how



Becoming a Tea-Bag Dad
Both of my daughters 
have married and moved on
both now have lives 
and homes of their own 

both their “old” bedrooms
now empty of them
their laughter...

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Categories: dad, father daughter,

My Epitaph Writ Large
My epitaph writ large...
courtesy third person singular.

Mise en scène pour décès
pardon his feeble attempt at French,
a unilingual English language
quibbling, and scribbling mensch
strongly advises applying
left handed...

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Categories: dad, absence, adventure, bereavement, blessing,

Strangle
Strangle

You don’t realize
How much I hate your guts
Clutch a glass so tight
I don’t see the blood 
Leaking from the shards
That’ve dug deep into my skin.

Eyes...

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© Megan Ryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anger, dad, dark, death,

Ultimately, Alaska
Farewell, father.  On adrenaline filled adventures, you’ve raised me.  Canoeing open waters, fishing with trident spears.  In search of game, we’ve explored....

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Categories: adventure, dad, hope, loss,



Premium Member Bereavement
Losing a dear one is a feeling like tears overflowing like an enormous waterfalls uncontrollably in one’s mind, heart profusely beating. Unable to sustain one’s...

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Categories: best friend, dad, death,

I Won'T Forget You Dad
Just wanted to share my heart with my friend..such a big loss..didn't know how to convey and what to say. 
When I started writing ......

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Categories: dad, daughter, death, farewell, father,

Letter To Dad
Letter to Dad

Papa
when I visited the cemetery this morning, 
tears were like rivers in my eyes that later  dropped washing your grave, my lips...

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Categories: dad, cry, farewell, lost love,

There For Me
Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: dad, 12th grade, character, hope,

Premium Member Joining Hands Across Time
First night in his final place
My dad called me weeping
“Please Bobby bring me home.”

His skin like ice cream
Melting on handle bars
Plopped in his wheelchair
Square
In the...

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Categories: dad, farewell, father, journey,

Dad Gained His Angel Wings
Dad Gained His Angel Wings

On the 29th of October
My life it changed for good
Not in the way that I had hoped
Or in a way it...

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Categories: dad, farewell, father, heartbroken,

A Poem of My Father
A father first
just another dead man now.

Dead well over forty years-
Dead at forty-four.

I, up in age now
have surpassed you
by some fifty years.

Oh the times of...

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Categories: dad, death, farewell,

Circa February 28th 1968 the Former Leiper Estate
Circa February 28th, 1968 - The Former Leiper Estate

Soon after our family settled
into the sprawling estate
named "Glen Elm" approximate
half century old from date
mentioned in title,...

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Categories: 2nd grade, anniversary, dad,

Forever
Forever

The leaves have fallen and frozen no more,
Colors bloom with elegance on the grass floor.

He filled her heart full of beauty and grace, 
She will...

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Categories: bereavement, childhood, dad, daughter,

Dear Dead Dad
Sometimes when I think of you, I think of how much I’m like you. 

It’s ironic because I spent so much of my life thinking...

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© Don Munro  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dad, bereavement, death, farewell, father,


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