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Childhood Father Poems

These Childhood Father poems are examples of Father poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Father Childhood poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Saladin's Head
Under the solar system
in our basement I sat,
copying schematics of
superheterodyne radios
from a book on electronics,
while my dad, across from me,
stood at his drawing board 
illustrating...

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Categories: father, 4th grade, art, childhood,



Premium Member In Your Studio
I’m on your lap
in a photo I no longer have—
a toddler with a borrowed brush,
my hand caught mid-daub
on your canvas.
It was staged, of course—
your painting...

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Categories: art, childhood, father, growing

Hands Of Clay
Silence!
A labouring sleep, 
Got into trance
Of a great leap!
Away from residence.

The crush to say
As adultage,
Meant to be paid.
Has gained teenage,
Having hands of clay!

Those responsibility
A man...

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Categories: father, angel, care, child, childhood,

Premium Member The Rooms he no longer Enters
His soul portrays the eyes of a wolf,
lost without his pack - banished from his territory. 

In his deceptive demeanour,
hiding his depressive state - he...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emotions, father daughter,

Premium Member The Look Is Fast As The Speed of Light
The Look Is Fast As The Speed of Light

I got the look! 

Instantaneous…eyes snap sidewise faster than the speed of light… 

Freeze tag pinned in...

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Categories: appreciation, childhood, father, growing



A Beast
A Beast



Only once you took my innocence away

your perverseness the mind to sway

I fled the house and climbed a tree

The fear that gripped me I’ll...

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Categories: father, anxiety, childhood, family, love,

Premium Member I have One Memory of my father



I have one memory of my father
Who was not my dad
There was a father,
he left.
There was no dad.
There were men who tried to be.
There were...

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Categories: abuse, childhood, divorce, father,

MY BEAUTIFUL LIFE OF LIES
I was living with my family,
And was a happy child.
My Father helped me grew up,
To live a struggling life...

Messy hairs with darks
around my faces,
Everyday I...

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© SUFIA ZIA  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anxiety, childhood, father, loneliness,

Father I feel so good to be loved by you
Father
I feel so good to be loved by you
Also father
I must tell you that
I need to be loved by somebody
And that somebody is you
Father
Also you...

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© aldo kraas  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: father, inspirational,

Hey Dad!
Hey Dad!

Hey Dad! Is that you knocking at the door outside?
I'm excited to let you know how great was my first horse ride.
Mom was waiting...

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Categories: childhood, family, father son,

Painful Memories
Every day I wake up,
And every day I remember
The way you left me with no warning
Fleeing like a dog off its leash
It was my 13th...

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Categories: anxiety, betrayal, childhood, father

An Adolescent's Pain
Adored sister, dry the warm tears
flowing from these gleaming eyes:
let them dazzle more than jewels:
they are dedicated to all sweet mothers
who live for their sons,...

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Categories: anger, childhood, father son,

Premium Member The Father you do not Know

The father you do not know,
loved you since the day you were born.
Held you carefully in his arms
and promised to always keep you warm.

The father...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: father, father daughter, father

Memories In A Frozen Mist
You are locked away in a frozen mist
Your hand once warm upon my knee, my phantom limb—
the sky atop your shoulders I kissed.

You were never...

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© Kay Mills  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: father, 12th grade, absence, childhood,

Premium Member Endangered Species
To be a strong man is a lesson to learn
We must deal with heartache after we are born

No sorrow, no remorse for any man
It must...

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Categories: father, lonely, men, my


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