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Eldest Poems - Poems about Eldest

Premium Member Eldest Daughter Tells All
My mom, she, when I was just three, Would binge operas of soaps, and she Tethered to the television, after her sail Home from Pearl Harbor, would not fail To hug and kiss our butterfly eyes and cheeks. She’d store mama’s milk in freeze for weeks. As we’d march off to church crammed in car, Mom saw her binge as a sin...

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Categories: eldest, daughter, mother daughter,
Form: Bio
Eldest Daughter
Eldest daughter cries a lot Tries to hide the pain But gets betrayed by her eyes Pain reflected by palms Blood running by her own wounds Wounds she never hopes to treat Neither anyone intends to... She craves for a good sleep Laying her head on her mother’s lap Forgetting about her past and dropping all her future worries She just want to have a good...

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Categories: eldest, child, daughter, depression, grief,
Form: Free verse



As the Eldest
I am the eldest, the pioneer, The first in the line, Every move I make is watched, Every choice judged in time. The trail ahead is un-traveled, No footsteps yet in the sand, I blaze the trail for those behind, Without holding a parents hand. The weight of the expectations, The pressure to excel, To set an example so perfect, To follow every rule. My siblings march...

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Categories: eldest, life, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ilmo Our Eldest Brother Kimo 'James'
*Image of Palm Tree Lights Trunk Wrap by Christmas Lights, Etc. ILMO Our Eldest Brother Kimo (James) Our sixties Christmas--as my memory serves, where our eldest brother freshly cut one Norfolk Pine from our country grove. He then rope-tied it atop our "65 Dodge station wagon. Brother plays the ukelele as dad drives us home with "Banana" barking out back at tailgaters. Our...

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Categories: eldest, brother, celebration, childhood, christmas,
Form: Free verse
My Eldest Sister Amelie Beth
My eldest sister Amélie Beth... ever the amateur family entomologist Upon texting her a picture (countless moments ago since October ninth) unfamiliar delicate looking critter - (seen inside the apartment many times), she quickly identified crane fly agilely affixed to lampshade. I figuratively tip hat at Tipulidae long legged dainty insect poised to strike proboscis, where adults buzzfeed on nectar from flowers or other outdoor plants unlike larvae whose...

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Categories: eldest, adventure, autumn, beautiful, brother,
Form: Free verse



Benevolence Issues Forth Courtesy Mine Eldest Sibling
Thee nonpareil Amelie Beth Harris-McGeehan blessed honest to dog goodness her person doth bring never could her brother wish upon NON GMO (archaeopteryx, buffalo, chicken...) wing, and genuine prayer anybody more a maze zing. Many countless years before our dear mother passed away four plus eleven earth orbitz ago, she voluntarily repeated more times than I can remember "your older sister possesses altruistic qualities." The above...

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Categories: eldest, angel, brother, care, growing
Form: Rhyme
Stalwart Eldest Sister Amelie
Over saturation with welter weighted Yuletide drenching world, web, wide equal and/or greater effort demands energy tide to global warming, lest apocalypse doth ride high and mighty mandating, inculcating, buoying... pride toward planet Earth, the apathetic, demonic, horrific, plastic... malleable passive can no longer run and hide. Results elucidating, forthcoming, groundbreaking courtesy of 23andme nsync with network of newly discovered cache of relatives which painstakingly diligent (joint) effort helped map our family...

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Categories: eldest, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Political Verse
Dear Eden Eldest Daughter
(Garden yourself and Emmanuel against risking life and limb, especially as dark shadows edge - of night bring dim mention onset of when shifting shapes swim all around reducing slice of daylight slim). I write thee today September 13th, 2019 - nuttin earth shattering to say documenting starttime: 05:51:22 PM and endtime: 07:06:44 PM no particular rhyme, nor reason merely hello, and whatever words fingers may strike, née gently...

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Categories: eldest, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Eldest Daughter Bore Fallout Sans Brunt Marital Contention
Eldest Daughter Bore Fallout, Sans Brunt Marital Contention An article posted in TIME Magazine (VOL. 193 NO. 19 MAY 20 2019) underscored_impact progeny keen to experience when parents mean with one another, badmouth, critique demean... each other, asper yours truly and missus, who only recently declared mutual surrender, sans wedded compact that did careen nearly capsizing in the process no need for me to narrate,...

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Categories: eldest, abuse, anger, appreciation, daughter,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Eldest daughter I Praise
Eldest daughter – I Praise Twenty two years ago December twenty second, two thousand eighteen "star student" born this papa (and most likely thee birth mother) initially felt ecstatic, dramatic (yes frenetic), and careworn as freshly minted parents, but gifted with a daughter, ...

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Categories: eldest, anger, december, father daughter,
Form: Rhyme
Thine Eldest Graduating Sharply Splendidly Supremely
Into Young Womanhood this glorious role, sans helping beget and nurture thine first born three day shy of Christmas 1996, fills thy being with joie de vivre and doth add dorn more resplendent than any horn of plenty, and aye can only imagine ...

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Categories: eldest, 12th grade, absence, daughter,
Form: Elegy
Eldest One
First time forever, laying on my bed. Is me and my eldest, saying things we've never said. So demanding in her ways, she thinks she's getting heard. But to me in my eyes, shes just being a little turd. I love her so deeply, tried with all my heart. to bring her up good. and make sure were not apart. so much to say, to go against my...

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Categories: eldest, anger, baby, beautiful, beauty,
Form: ABC
To My Eldest
Joshua Louis Pokorny Sullivan Joshua was a beautiful soul always soaring about He brought love, laughter to everyone even those who knew him not Joshua was a beautiful soul always expressing himself through art He brought beauty, color, and humor to everything he crossed Joshua was a beautiful soul always kind, compassionate, and strong He tried to keep going and going obstacles all along Joshua was a beautiful...

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Categories: eldest, dedication, funeral, beautiful, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Her Eldest Daughter
Methinks thou mayst receive mine words as false; Her eldest daughter at a stew-house tups. Come hither, pray - and see with thine own eyes We lusty knaves surround that saucy wench To make the two backed beast. For Lisa’s Old English Scandal contest...

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Categories: eldest, work,
Form: Blank verse
Birthday Tidings For My Eldest Sister
egad, you possibly exclaim come december first two thousand and seven five decades sped by at the blink of an eye days of adolescence, and infancy so tender and mild seemed like heaven such quick lightning speed of life prompts ye to go slack jawed well nigh. whence boyce and (the late)...

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Categories: eldest, anniversary, brother, family, life,
Form: Lyric

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