Grandchildren Family Poems
These Grandchildren Family poems are examples of Family poems about Grandchildren. These are the best examples of Family Grandchildren poems written by international poets.
THE LOVING MOTHER
by Darryl Ashton
(Dedicated to all foster mothers)
The Chinese lad asked the
mother, "Please tell me the
truth,
Why is Sam so dark, but
not as black as Ruth?"
Mother she...
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Light Verse
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family,
- Family Search -
by Sunshine Smile
After the war in Norway
May 8, 1945
Many lost and great poverty,
the whole country looked like battlefield
My grandfather's father
left wife and children
And traveled to America
Find happiness...
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Free verse
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Categories:
america, family, war,
GRANDCHILDREN ARE THE FUTURE
by Linda Laframboise
They say grandchildren are the future to see
Watching them grow has been special to me
We laughed with the good and cried at the bad,
But felt...
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Rhyme
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family,
Let It Be Written
by curtis johnson
If you saw something beautiful in a people, a place, a thing;
If you heard about something captivating and fantastic;
If you felt something soothing and...
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Prose
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Categories:
blessing, children, christian, family,
My grandfather's rose bush
by John Castellenas
Grandfather's rose bushes
My grandfather loved his roses. He would care for them and ensure they survived the Winter. He was...
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Prose Poetry
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Categories:
england, family, grandfather, tribute,
Childhood Sweethearts
by Curtis Moorman
CHILDHOOD SWEETHEARTS
We were childhood sweethearts sowing dreams of growing old together. Little did we know in those early days --- days of...
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Free verse
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blessing, childhood, children, family,
To Bring Our Family Closer
by Bette Bavington
To bring our family closer together we went
For a walk in the myriad shades of green
Forest on a long light brown rough hew log
Pathway...
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Villanelle
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Categories:
family, adventure, bereavement, change, color,
Joe Krutsinger, My First Grade Nemesis
by Caren Krutsinger
Joe
Generous, Loving, Impeccable sense of humor, soft-hearted
Husband of mine.
Lover of Math, Charts, Computers, Games of Chance
Who feels empathy, joy, and passion
Who needs his family, his...
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Bio
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Categories:
endurance, family, husband, i
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Haiku
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Categories:
family, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather,
Love Pledge
by Angel Villanueva
Consider my words as I expound them to you,
and allow your imagination to come into view.
He pledges a life of wealth and splendor,
and I a...
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Couplet
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Categories:
family, marriage, romance, romantic
I Was Loved
by Caren Krutsinger
In the 40's I was black, not even shiny.
And so were my mother, father, and cousins.
In the 60's I came out in all kinds of...
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Personification
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Categories:
family, 5th grade, 7th grade,
Highest and Best Use
by Gerald Dillenbeck
What is our highest good
as parents,
grandparents,
children of WiseElder mentors,
mountains and valleys,
sun and moon,
planets and plants,
clouds and rivers,
trees and toads,
eagles and dragonflies,
and occasionally parents.
How do we...
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Political Verse
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Categories:
caregiving, community, education, family,
I'm Home
by Sabrina Niday Hansel
Don’t cry over my vessel
For it no longer holds me
It was time for it to return to the Dust of the Earth
You’re not suppose to...
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I do not know?
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Categories:
family, christian, death, dedication, faith,
Three Score Years and Ten
by Michael McCarthy
The Holy Bible tells us, that our time spent here on Earth,
Is roughly three score years and ten, counted from our birth.
Now I’ve just made...
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Rhyme
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Categories:
family, growing up, life,
A Christmas Scene
by Johnny Martinez
Off to grandmother’s cottage we go,
past snow covered pines all in a row,
to a cozy home with old fashion charm,
standing beside it the red painted...
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Narrative
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Categories:
children, christmas, family, fantasy,
MY WINTER
by Kim Rodrigues
MY WINTER
Prepared for this cold winter?
Tree fronds hang their heads,
flashing lights hang tight.
Bowed and bollixed presents —
depressed. The absence of
a merry Spring — the...
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Verse
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Categories:
depression, family, hope, winter,
Red and Blue Estrangered Families
by Gerald Dillenbeck
Dear Siblings Three,
I was reading a story
in which some siblings became estranged
after their parents died,
while others moved toward greater solidarity.
This is a variation on a...
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Political Verse
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Categories:
earth, faith, family, health,
The Love of a Child
by Julie Leigh Rodeheaver
The love of a child
Is a very precious thing
All the joy they bring
They are so cute when they are born
With those big eyes
That draw you...
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Free verse
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Categories:
child, childhood, family, life,
One for today's thinking
by Dave Collins
I have wandered into a human stew of inopportunity, as my marriage/love/parental life have all come to an abrupt closure, noncompliance and final withdrawal from...
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Elegy
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Categories:
crazy, death, family, goodbye,
SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY
by Dan Cwiak
My parents were born in the USA as was I,
but about my heritage I have never been shy.
My grandfather came from a distant land,
one I've...
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Rhyme
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Categories:
appreciation, family, identity, love,