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Sister Family Poems

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


Illegitimate Child
I was born in absence—
not just of a father,
but of the myth of one.
Raised by silence,
I searched for manhood
in shadows and wounds.

My name is Oedipus...

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Categories: family, character, child, childhood, children,



The Art of Blaming You
i wonder if my sister is aware 
she’s the reason i lost my muchness
it’s like i don’t want to be loud anymore
i want to be...

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Categories: family, jealousy, judgement, little

Premium Member Surrenity
We never knew that death was so close.
And when our grand  daughter was dying,
Before her passing we began to pray.
Something erupted deep inside of...

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Categories: family,

Save Our Native Sisters
I as Cherokee must take a stand,
  and say no more missing females from Native lands

Too many have gone missing through the years,
 ...

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Categories: america, community, courage, family,

Premium Member Toppie the Elephant
There was once
a pink plaid elephant
whose trunk I kissed to sleep.
I won her fair and square—
a coloring contest,
Top Value Stamps.

She slept beside me
every night.
Her trunk,...

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Categories: childhood, family, miracle,



Premium Member Superfly Cool In the Wonder Years of the Ghettoverse
I wonder if Pops will lie out in his trademark bell-bottoms—faded denim flares that split the air like his cool, bending time, making room for...

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Categories: family, black african american, childhood,

Queen Of Emeralds
The Queen Of Emeralds.

Thy mothers name is victoria! So full of strength and love!

Thy mothers voice is that of a songbird, spirit is of queen...

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Categories: family, adventure, angel, appreciation, blessing,

Premium Member Elegy for a Fallen Comrade
The Coca-Cola lamp 
made a circle of light
on the nightstand—
               (soft...

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Categories: family, forgiveness, i miss

love ghosted me
When i’m gone
They’ll all have moved on
I'm already a ghost
Haunting over the life id already lost

They’ve never saw me turn into a adult
I moved too...

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Categories: addiction, angst, family, life,

They never asked
I told my sister; 
"He's kind of... A mess"
After my sixth anniversary dinner. 
My twin sister looked at me blankly and said:
"The whole family knows...

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© Jess Marlo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abuse, conflict, family, for

Premium Member THE ROYAL FAMILY BOONEY BLACK APRIL 1979
ABSOLUTLY NO FEAR OF YOUR THREATS FROM 1959 BASIC HEROIN ADDICT ADDICTED TO FENTANYL TODAY THE ROYAL FAMILY SPEAKS PERHAPS THROUGH SAINT ROYAL PLACE WHEN...

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Categories: family, allah,

Premium Member My Sibling Sister and Friend Without Spite
My sibling sister and friend without spite
     or rivalry, I loved beyond compare;
Athena-like and lovely as the night,
   ...

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Categories: childhood, devotion, family, little

The Perfect Big Sister
I am the ignored big sister, 
The good big sister,
The must be perfect big sister.
I look at the high podium that I was forced to...

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Categories: anger, family, mental health,

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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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: family,

DNA
DNA

“You are not worthy of my love.”
Silent words scorch skin like an invisible flame.
DNA passed down and left to wither,
a family heirloom I don’t dare...

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Categories: anger, family, father, father


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