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Mother Family Poems

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

Family killed me before I died by Onwubuariri Jachinma

The little voice begging for love and freedom from classroom is mine
I  am a child 
Who harbours unspoken words and wavered feelings in my...

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Details | Ode |

Categories: family, art, child abuse, death,

HOW MANY TIMES by Jim Yerman

He was moving out to be on his own. 
She was filled with happiness…and dread
“Drive safe…don’t forget to call me when you get there…
and remember…I...

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Details | Verse |

Categories: family, love, mother, mother

To Those That Have Walked Dark Halls Of Deepest Grief by Robert Lindley

To Those That Have Walked Dark Halls Of Deepest Grief

Truth of deep grief and its healing powers;
Are not in the anguish pains that invade,
With the...

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Details | Sonnet |

Categories: death, deep, family, feelings,

My significant other by JP Thomas

My significant other,
to our family 
you are a magnificent mother.
You are closer to me
than my sister and my brother.
You're my ray of light 
You're my...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: family, appreciation, best friend, blessing,

Priceless by Brenda Chiri

Each of us are as unique 
as the universe
in fact you are even 
more rare....

How so?
What are the odds  
earth even was able 
to...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: blessing, culture, family, father,

Caravan of Sheep by Dimestore Shoes

The Sheep are nearly to the gate
but seem to wait, their shepherd’s late,
some are bleating loudly now,
others grazing, humbly bow
some are wandering far away
Shepherd unaware...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: allegory, america, animal, family,

Child Scream Out by Gabrielle Jordan

it’s abysmal down the way
these days

but the only path 
is through

they say

an intruder in the midst
the cold still drip of the ivy

tear 
drops
overwhelm tilted ice...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: cancer, family, grief, heartbroken,

Eternal Waltz by Terry Flood

Eternal Waltz

Beside another recent lain
Dug before the morning rain
Laid in rows midst flowers and grass
Where hand-carved marble speaks of past

Blackbird seeking worm or grain
Eyes the...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: family, funeral, heaven, love,

Dear Momma by Colette Dright

Words are many so how do we begin to express the love we feel within. We are truly blessed, grateful and thankful. Yes, we are...

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Details | Narrative |

Categories: appreciation, family, i love

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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Details | Light Verse |

Categories: family,

Three Wishes by P.S. AWTRY

If I had three wishes and knew that they’d come true.
I’d go back in time.  There are things that I’d redo.
I wouldn’t do them...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: appreciation, family, life, memory,

Clean Glasses by Daniel Hunter

						Clean Glasses

She took off her glasses,
held them up to the light.
They hadn’t been cleaned
in a while.

She licked both sides 
of the lenses.
She does this 
without...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: devotion, family, mother,

Game over by SillyToy Boys

I burst through my kitchen door knocking down my mother in the process and said "outta the way loser".

I went down to my gamer cave...

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Details | Jueju |

Categories: family, allegory, analogy, boy, dad,

For I Have Been Blessed by Lu Loo

Treasured and priceless is my wonderful life,
not only because I’m a mother and wife,
but because I am kind and try to do good,
hold onto hope...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: family, life, love,

Bobbing Mummy by Nina Parmenter

If you knock something from the shelf,
No need to pick it up yourself!
Just leave it there upon the floor -
Whatever else is Mummy for?
Bobbing bobbing...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: children, family, fun, funny,

Like mother like son by andrew rogers

I always thought that I was like my dad.
People tell me that I look like him
So, I just suspected that we were similar.

He doesn’t show...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: best friend, family, mother

The Buck Stops Here by curtis johnson

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: bible, christian, family, father,

Thank you not sarcasm by Nagella Jean-Baptiste

Thank you for helping me find myself.
A new discovery I never knew.
You came into my life with a blessing from above.
I will cherish you like...

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Details | Lyric |

Categories: family, mother son, truth,

Chicken Coop Chronicle by Carol Connell

Chicken Coop Chronicle

In chicken coop, sustained by God
there she and six children did dwell
sometimes with such antics pell mell
to many appearing quite odd
condition most would...

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Details | Quintella |

Categories: appreciation, childhood, family, growing

I Remember by curtis johnson

Mother raised so much of what we ate each and every day.
She also made the best of blackberry pies from berries we picked.

A dining table...

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Details | Couplet |

Categories: childhood, children, family, memory,