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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.

Organ Grinder by Brianna Hobson

It really hurt me when you
said I didn't matter
Threw me on the bed
watched organs spray and splatter

You offered me up to him
on a silver platter
Filled...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: family, abuse, body, gothic, horror,

A twin we will never be by Nagella Jean-Baptiste

A twin we will never be.
I am who I am.
You are who you are.
 
We never grew up the same.
And I am glad we didn't.

No...

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Details | Lyric |

Categories: family,

Shiver by Brianna Hobson

We're too different says the wall paint
The only thing the 
same is our last name

Reach down with your giraffe neck 
to rescue me
Lucky you you...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: childhood, family, father, house,

Friends For Life by mark palmer

Satchels at the ready, two young girls to
School they go, new friends, these sweet dears
Are heaven sent, their zest for lift a spiritual sound,
Without pause...

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Details | Narrative |

Categories: family, feelings, innocence, memory,

I'm So Lazy and Sometimes Crazy by Laura Loo

I have always been so hopelessly lazy.
            Stoic and aloof, sometimes psychotic. 
I can...

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Details | Personification |

Categories: death, dog, family, love,

Dysfunction for Dinner by CayCay Jennings



Mother asked her big brother to pass the sugar;

big brother ruined it by splashing on liquor;

father rued spilt liquor by throwing his jigger

that hit sister...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: conflict, confusion, family, silly,

Rat Fink In The Family by Caren Krutsinger

How much do they know
Who are the blabbers
Who are the rat finks
It is my sister
Could bro be that low?

Is a rumor
A blatant lie
Fabrication
I start to...

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Details | Diminished Hexaverse |

Categories: family, environment,

Determined to Wow The Teacher by Caren Krutsinger


I remember taking a discarded sixth grade history book home, the last day of fifth grade.
Determined to wow my sixth grade teacher, by learning it...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: family, 5th grade, 6th grade,

Childhood Inequality In School by Caren Krutsinger

Some children come into the school building dancing, singing, hopping, bursting with uninhibited glee.
They exchange giddy, happy stories about their day at the mall, dropping...

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Details | Narrative |

Categories: family, child, child abuse, children,

My sister Sue passing 2018 by SHARLOTTE NEWAN

They will be 
 Singing in
 The morning
 They will be
 Singing in
 The evening.
 God angles
 Will be bringing
 Heavenly music
 All day long.
...

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Details | Ballad |

Categories: family, sister,

How To Listen by Alycia Wheatley

How To Listen

Always wanted to talk to you mom and dad,
I never knew what to say.
I tried to listen to your advice,
But couldn't pay attention...

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Details | Lyric |

Categories: appreciation, dad, family, mom,

Dangerous by Nick Trim

Here I go, writing the bare truth with this alter ego,
so nuts I'll go, expressing my thoughts so no one knows as I let go.

I...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: anger, betrayal, brother, family,

Family Remembers, Part III by David Welch

III-Jana

Four months following Marie’s conviction,
Jana walked calmly into the prison,
there to see her former sister-in-law,
doing twenty years for sale and possession.

She had a purpose she...

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Details | Narrative |

Categories: anger, dark, divorce, family,

Family Remembers, Part II by David Welch

II-Marie

It was two full days after this charade
when Marie was told the grim news,
her ex-husband had been shanked in prison,
killed by two illegal alien youths.

When...

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Details | Narrative |

Categories: anger, dark, divorce, family,

Unborn by Shagesa Mattheeuw

Fancy paintings on the wall
Give the impression of a happy home
What's the purpose of a dining hall
If we still eat alone
But let's all smile smile...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: baby, brother, deep, family,

jago and uma: we didn't start the family by George Christos

jago christos uma rose
ethan cuevas corone
kelly elizabeth christos
alexia daniel wade jonathan james
emily-rose pau and willow too 

we didn't start the family
it was always growing
since the...

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Details | Lyric |

Categories: birth, brother, family, father,

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO MY WEDDING by Line Gauthier



A funny thing happened
On the way to my wedding
The white limo picked me up as scheduled
Along with sister and mom all dolled up
My sister found...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: family, fun, funny, perspective,

The Pearly Gates Keeper by Jack Ellison



Conversed today with my ninety-year-old sister
Now that's longevity, perhaps I should whisper
Case pearly gatekeeper's asleep
The great benefits she'd reap
Could be the gatekeeper might be into...

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Details | Limerick |

Categories: family,

HAND IN HAND by Line Gauthier



hand in hand
big sister little brother
    off to school



posted on June 27, 2018...

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Details | Haiku |

Categories: autumn, children, family, school,

Love Off-Sprung by Ian Love

  futures cavort below the horizon
  an expectant dawn glows, duly announcing the first born arrival
  tomorrow then forward smiles, feeling good
...

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Details | Verse |

Categories: children, family, love, tribute,