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Daddy Issues Poems - Poems about Daddy Issues


Under the Pouring Rain
Under the pouring rain, I no longer have thoughts of you Or of your lingering presence And your condemning silence. To live another day without you Feels easier as I stand drenched. Under the pouring rain, I could look back at history And not feel the wrenching pain in my chest Or the knot in my throat. I could think of you with tenderness And not...

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Categories: daddy issues, absence,
Form: Free verse
Fury's Grief
The hate in me grows like ivy. They fear my claws and my fangs; The same they were once proud of. This bloody ravenous wolf-like rage, This insatiable thirst for vengeance, Is all that I know of. What a vile, monstrous ugly thing it was To have been my father's child....

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Categories: daddy issues, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse



I wish you saw
I did great today. I saw pride in the faces of people I loved. I saw them open their arms For a hug, for a pat on my back. Cheers, smiles and praises greeted me As I walked past them all. I saw faces I loved But I was searching for yours. In the midst of the crowd, My eyes scanned for you Hoping...

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Categories: daddy issues, angst, appreciation, celebration, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Daddy Issues
My real daddy often makes me want to beg and cry. My sugar daddy often makes me want to try to die. My stoner daddy often strongly refuses to even try....

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Categories: daddy issues, angst,
Form: Sijo
Daddy Issues
Burying it was so easy, momentarily relieving. Burying it protected me, from the inevitable responsibility, of doing the necessary. Burying it gave me space, to experience bliss, that I wouldn't have felt worthy of, in another state. Burying it made it look over, closed, healed, a past chapter, One from which I heed. Burying it did nothing, but make it worse, because now that it's out again, I feel...

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Categories: daddy issues, allusion, anxiety, cry, depression,
Form: Free verse



Daddy Issues - Heavenly Father -
For many years we'd not seen eye to eye with my Father Maybe because I feel He's not here when I need Him Or maybe because He's far away that's why we distant And I didn't think He'll hear if I'll call out to Him I've been at cross roads with my Dad That for many years I didn't...

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Categories: daddy issues, allah, anger, god, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Look Dad,
Look dad, I know you didn’t mean to walk out the door. Look dad, you would never leave your daughter. Look dad, I’m so mad Look dad, you broke my heart. Look dad, I’m scared she will leave. Look dad, I don’t trust people. Look dad, you left. Look dad, I’ll be a better daughter. Look dad, come back. Look dad, I miss your...

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Categories: daddy issues, dad, daughter, grief,
Form: Free verse
Daddy Issues
I can't date a girl with daddy issues because I've got daddy issues myself I still crave the presence of the Dad I never felt Why didn't he want me?, why wasn't I enough? I can't date a girl with daddy issues because I've got daddy issues myself The world will make you believe that only girls have daddy...

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Categories: daddy issues, dad, deep, father, father
Form: Free verse
Daddy Issues
World is full of witches I'd love to write on them with stitches Would you like to talk about your daddy issues, I got time, lets break out some tissues You say you want honesty Your reaction while receiving is deceiving Your say you and your man share many loving moods Why am I sitting at a bar watching you hit...

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Categories: daddy issues, confusion, father daughter, love,
Form: Rhyme

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