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Foster Care Poems - Poems about Foster Care

Foster Care Poems - Examples of all types of poems about foster care to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for foster care.
Premium Member Appalachian Homecoming
...You were born here, Blue Ridge foothills, spirits of Cherokee in Appalachia's olden heart and veins. Scots-Irish influence of beloved bluegrass, moonshine of the drinking kind. Your parents......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Elegy



Camp E-How-Kee
...From Tampa Florida And Still Living Near By Poet's Page Poems More Next Poem1070 / 5323 Previous Poem Camp E-How-Kee. ? Autoplay Camp E-How-Kee as a child had it's dark side as well. ......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, 12th grade,
Form: Bio
The Girl, Part I and 2
...This is two parter. The first dealing with the abuse of the mother. The second part is about her child, growing up in care The Girl, Part 1 A foetus from a mother’s womb Prematurely born too......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, abuse, child, emotions, mother
Form: Rhyme
Childhood Trauma In a Grown Man
...Childhood trauma living inside of a grown man Sorry if I seem shut off and don't want to hold hands I understand if you don't want to stand next to me with my cold stance But there's childhood tra......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, childhood, dark, depression, growing
Form: Rhyme
Flowers Covered In Blood
...This is my first time writing in a long time A lot of thoughts but in the wrong mind I've been hiding this pain so long I've not been strong enough to change what's wrong Taking care of my eld......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, dark, deep, depression, flower,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Jesus Jesus Jesus
...He was a child of God Couldn’t hardly walk, at all But he had compassion and speech That alone put him got him up to his feet How Why Because, he cried, he cries out Jesus Jesus,......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, analogy, appreciation, encouraging, inspirational,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member I, the Liberal
...Mind if I tell you, honestly, I’m not Proud of obstructionists who forget peoples’ needs Who speak derisively of folks like me … Call us liberals because we see vast acres of land Lyi......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, history, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Touched By a Young Poet
...I read three poems by a young poet named Bias Oswell He recently came to Poetry Soup, I could tell, He wrote of years being in the foster care system When, apparently, he felt life had dismissed h......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, encouraging, poems, writing, youth,
Form: Rhyme
28 Days and Counting
...For this short time, We had found our lives, Because the council had tried to compromise. The payed for our B ‘n’ B, In the centre of Bournemouth, Right by the sea, The days began to deteri......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, childhood, cry, family, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme
Impact of Drugs
...My childhood had a severe lack of love I had to pick myself up anytime I fell Waking up from nightmares without a family to tell I've never touched them, but I've felt the impact of drugs Born ......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, childhood, deep, drink, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Sobering Truth
...Painful memories I wish I could forget but I'm soldering through Scars still bleeding from traumatic experiences I had to go through Nightmares and flashbacks of things from my childhood I was ex......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, childhood, deep, emotions, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wherever Your Spirit Dwells My Mother
...Wherever Your spirit Dwells My Mother I'm sorry that in our time mental illness was so carefully hidden a Christian's cross to bear - no cure under Heaven Until it was too late. Hell! Now days th......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, mental illness, mother daughter,
Form: Narrative
Love I Was Missing
...Most children are born without a care in the world I was born to people who made me scared of the world Parents preferred alcohol so I was underweight and under built Took into foster care becaus......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, deep, depression, feelings, growth,
Form: Rhyme
If I Can'T Put It In Rhyming Words
...If I can't put it in rhyming words it doesn't need to be said If I can't put it down on paper the thoughts won't leave my head I've had people laugh at my losses without knowing how much I bled Th......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, deep, depression, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tobias
...Hello my name is Tobias I am sixteen years old. I’ve been a little bit naughty, but I always did what I was told. My Daddy was my hero, I sure miss him now that he’s gone. ......Read the rest...
Categories: foster care, children, lost,
Form: Rhyme

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