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Brother Family Poems

These Brother Family poems are examples of Family poems about Brother. These are the best examples of Family Brother poems written by international poets.


Premium Member HUMAN FAMILY TREE
Trees form an alliance…you might say they’re in cahoots…
with other trees and organisms that intertwine within their roots.

Pine, fir, palm, cherry, maple…it matters not what...

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Categories: family,



Premium Member only one kept her curls
My mother’s curls were teeny tiny, ringlets of gray
Tightly wound, as if they had been set around toothpicks
My sister and I had golden curls until...

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Categories: family,

Untitled
Brother, 
you have the 
strength 
of a dragon 
and the 
soul 
of a 
poet....

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Categories: family, age, appreciation, beautiful, boy,

Your Smile Is As Cute As A Baby Seals
Your smiles frozen over,
 and you stand tall above the water
 like an iceberg, so tall and elegant
 in your presentation.

 But surface-level trickery
 can’t...

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Categories: family, best friend, boy, brother,

Not The First Time
Not the First Time
By Cathrin Stuart
 
Late at night, you came home drunk
Not the first time
I heard you and Mommy talking
Not the first time
You came...

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Categories: anxiety, child abuse, family,



When you don't have closure, Talk to God
Lord, I'm just not sure what to do.
For a few moments can I walk with you?
My feelings are raw right now, where do I start?
Someone...

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Categories: family, 8th grade, abuse, anxiety,

Premium Member The Brothers
Sarah, are you my friend, my best friend ever?

     That’s a hard question;
my mom said that my brother should be my...

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Categories: family, friendship,

My brothers keeper
Am I my brothers keeper , beside him will I stand . When I see him falling will I reach out with my hand ....

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Categories: family,

Premium Member Brother Billy

You are gone and I am okay.
In fact, I wanted it this way.
For you, life was a machete.
I always wished you to be free.

Leaving us...

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Categories: family, absence, addiction, brother, mental

Clemency
There was a girl named Clemency
who walked with me to college every morning.
Neither shy nor outspoken.
Her face was always concealed by a mask.

I have never...

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Categories: family, abuse, brother, depression, endurance,

Premium Member Object permanence


It's dark in here; but I'll hang
I should feel fear; I'm too young to understand such a thing
Why do I miss your touch? I was...

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Categories: family, abuse, brother, child abuse,

Premium Member Remember that time
Remember that time
we found a dime
and bought two ice cream cones at Thrifty?

That may very well be
the only time you and me
shared anything fifty-fifty....

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Categories: family, 12th grade, brother, childhood,

Premium Member Love you like a Brother
We were canoeing on a sunlit stream
A shadow of a willow, then a golden gleam
We entered a cathedral, white branches made a cover
And I hit...

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Categories: brother, family, friend, friendship,

Premium Member Fractured Family
Born of the same blood, yet worlds apart, 
Lines drawn in whispers, etched in the heart. 
Twin shadows dancing, a discordant rhyme, 
Two brothers bound...

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Categories: family, brother,

The Choices She Made
She stood beside him, vows once true,
a promise bright, then burned right through.
She wore his ring, she spoke his name,
but love to her was just...

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Categories: family, 8th grade, brother, divorce,


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