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Growing Up Daughter Poems

These Growing Up Daughter poems are examples of poetry about Growing Up Daughter. These are the best examples of Daughter Growing Up poems written by international poets.


Premium Member The Stranger
When the sun bloomed
And the bougainvillea blossomed
And her cheeks unfurled
Into a long smile
At sunset,
I had her in my arms;
I knew her. 

When the whales sprayed...

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Categories: daughter, 12th grade, 1st grade,



Go Home, Haley
Go Home, Haley

If you could see what I see—
A soul that’s wild, but meant to be
So much more than smoke and flight,
You’d turn your face...

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Categories: daughter, addiction, beautiful, beauty, care,

Premium Member He Grew Old

When he was young. I thought he was old. It never occurred to me that I might be wrong. That old wouldn’t show up for...

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Categories: appreciation, father, father daughter,

Daughters POV part 1
Father i'm older now
No little toes and no little nose
You may have been there in the beginning 
But not in my upbringing

You didn't let me...

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© jade wayne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anger, betrayal, dark, daughter,

Premium Member The Eternal Question: God, No God, Maybe God
Growing up in a loving family of seven—
church on Sundays,
bare feet running wild,
sharing a tricycle with three—
double the fun, one standing behind the seat.

Dreaming of...

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Categories: daughter, god, grief, poetry,



Her image in her eyes: Request for True Identity
Her image in her eyes: Request for True Identity.

She couldn't write about her mother-
Her young womb a cradle
for a different form,
Was her brothers'
Memorial wall.

When she...

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Categories: angst, brother, daughter, environment,

Is it still life:Her Quest for Identity
Is it still life? Her Quest for Identity.

Tis' stilled life
This still life
Distilled wife
Still - That's life
Mime wife. 



"Playing dumb while acting the role." 
The unspoken...

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Categories: daughter, growing up, mother

Premium Member chinese soup
( a college life vignette)

It’s Thursday morning, usually no one’s favorite, but this one seems sugary new, as if beamed in from a different, better...

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Categories: father, father daughter, friendship,

Premium Member No More: the Crimson Flow

"For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.  There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor...

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Categories: daughter, bible, encouraging, gender, how

How Do I Help Her Through?
The older she gets
the more anxious she becomes.
Her worries flow through
as she paces back and forth.
She is afraid to say anything
even to ones she feels...

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Categories: anxiety, god, mother daughter,

Ode to a Stepdaughter
I never got to teach you Maths,
Or English, or to drive.
I never got to pick you up
From school when you were five.

I missed all the...

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Categories: daughter, growing up,

Premium Member My Mom that Didn't Have to Be
A mother’s role is not an easy one,
A taxing undertaking, to be sure;
And if it weren’t for you, I would have none.

But you would make...

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© Haley Pugh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: daughter, child abuse, forgiveness, growing

ROOTS
ROOTS

A fallen seed left bare and alone
Whisked away far from home
She lives in the shadows, waiting for the day
When the warmth and light would come...

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Categories: life, mother daughter, mother

Broken
I of all people know it's okay to not he okay, but how many obstacles can I face before hopelessness sets in again and makes...

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© FJ Cartier  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: baby, child, daughter, depression,

Premium Member A Hill, Then A Mountain

i'm taking 
baby steps 
in becoming
a good father;
i'm on the climb 
first a hill,
     then a mountain;
    ...

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Categories: daughter, desire, dream, future,


Book: Reflection on the Important Things