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Grief Father Daughter Poems

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


Premium Member A Delightful Encounter
Walking downstairs;  I see particles of light,
Shimmering in my dark brown long hair.
The light of stars is so bright that it
Envelopes all the darkness...

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Categories: father daughter, childhood, dad, daughter, death,



Just Beyond
He guides her hand from just beyond
With a ready black ink pen they share this bond
The words flow effortlessly as if not her own
Seems to...

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Categories: father daughter, heartbroken, how

Attitude with latitude
Attitude with latitude

originally written January 19th, 2019
and tension defines the dynamic

Valiant prince sip pulled effort
rebuffed, snubbed, thumbed
courtesy eldest daughter
uncontested vainglorious woke
mine genuine apology,
viz sincerely yours...

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Categories: father daughter, abuse, anger, anxiety, betrayal,

Losing Me
As the sun slowly fades it’s dimming light 
Pain takes hold and consumes the night.
A mind haunted by what’s to come,
Losing my strength, I start...

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Categories: father daughter, dad, deep, depression, father

Premium Member The Butterfly Whisperer
I saw Pop sitting just outside the veranda, slumped over in his wheelchair, his limp left arm tied to the chair’s railing.  He looked...

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Categories: butterfly, father, father daughter,



Forgotten In the Dark
Alone in the night, with no one to hold,
A life she never chose, yet she's so bold.
Her mother left her, on the day of her...

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Categories: father daughter, birth, death, depression, father,

Premium Member Perspective of My Pa
perspective
  of my pa
    different
      than my own
eye to eye
  we deviate
still
  he educates
i...

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Categories: father daughter,

Grief a New Best Friend
Grief is so unimaginable painful it cant be explained,
To lose someone you love so much is unfeigned,
Once grief comes knocking at your front door, 
Entering...

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© Sarah Cope  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: father daughter, death, deep, emotions, father,

Premium Member Coffee For Dad
I feel sorry, and quite disappointed in myself -- even mad
In retrospect, that I neglected to make coffee for my Dad

He drank coffee every day,...

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Categories: father daughter, grief, how

It Ends With Words
You guide my hand from beyond
with a posed, black-inked pen.
The words flowed effortlessly
as if not my own.
They always seem 
to hesitate the longest
at the end...

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Categories: father daughter, feelings, grief,

Longing To See
The grief I carry is just so much
If only I could, your Face I’d touch
For you in heaven, I long to see
Today I can’t, that’s...

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Categories: death, father daughter, heaven,

Premium Member Rehashing History: the Still Legendary Lizzie Borden
"Lizzie Borden took an ax
And gave her mother forty whacks.
When she saw what she had done
She gave her father forty-one."

Whoever wrote this jump-rope song
About Lizzie...

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Categories: father daughter, history, humor,

Premium Member Tears Will Console
He went to war each morn
Armed with thermos and lunch pail
Gearldine wasn’t his firstborn
As a girl – just a tomboy with a pigtail

He knew her...

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Categories: father daughter, addiction, dad, daughter, death,

Premium Member Quiet Bird Songs
Quiet Bird Songs

Daughter, come home. 
Your mom is calling you. 
She is singing the same song, 
as when you were little. 
She remembers, 
everything. 
She...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: father daughter, faith, family, miracle, mom,

Premium Member Dear Father
Dear Father, mine. 

I ran away from bad. 
I took my children with me.
I found a place to run to. 
It was an empty castle...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: father daughter, christian, courage, father, father


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