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Mother Free Verse Poems

These Mother Free Verse poems are examples of Free Verse poems about Mother. These are the best examples of Free Verse Mother poems written by international poets.


New weather
After long wait
two seasons of
three months wait
oceans sent us rain,
oh! It has started to rain

amidst uprooted trees
power outrage
discomforts minor
my May flower tree
bloomed this May

hope smiled...

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Categories: weather,



Premium Member gilded
This happened last Fall, during Thanksgiving break.

Lisa and I were at the MET (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), with her family, at an exhibit of...

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Categories: art, dad, daughter, fashion,

The Great Indian Kitchen
In my kitchen's grasp, where spices hop free,
Whispers of our memories, in each recipe.
Khichdi's humble grace, a bow to our roots,
In grains and lentils, tradition...

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© Gisli Nair  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: culture, family, grandmother, hindi,

Appearances
The distress... fatigue, combined with restlessness, tossing, and turning. Assuming I possess more energy than I truly do because what is worse, exhausting oneself or...

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Categories: city, cry, dark, death,

Premium Member When silence speaks
Somber clouds form - rain spits. 
His mother clenches freshly laid soil,
screaming his name. Three crows glare.
His daughters, shivering, hold each other,
their gaunt eyes, still sore...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: death, suicide,



Premium Member Meeting My Unknown Mother
A cacophony of thoughts swirls in my confused mind.
Yesterday was quiet and peaceful, everything moving
on well-oiled rails.  Suddenly the train of memories 
accelerated and...

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Categories: happiness, mother,

Premium Member Incarnate
In me, now is an insatiable thirst,
I know well that I have lost my track.
I have gone astray from my God, all goodness incarnate.
Searching Him,...

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Categories: angst, god, longing,

Portrait of a Gardener
The thin yellow
film of the year’s 
first tulip
melts to pulp
on your 
tongue. Spring-
pink, you
smile softly,
and the crickets,
in benediction,
start washing 
their little hands.
Your mother
always said
that Middle-C...

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© C.W. Bryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: love, nature,

Mein kampf synonymous as a blooper
Mein kampf synonymous as a blooper

Writer of these words,
a former Lower Providence inhabitant,
who dwelled within darkest depths
of Dante Alighieri's inferno
for most of his outlandish, impish,
and...

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Categories: 12th grade, abuse, adventure,

TEARS OF A LONELY GIRL
To what does she owes this?
She asked in her grief
A little girl left with no belief
Of what it means to be a child

She yearns for...

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Categories: 11th grade, 12th grade,

Premium Member Mitochondria
Mother of us all 
Powerhouse of all life 
Goddess of the gods 
She is the Bird of birds 
The Beast of beasts 
The Fish of...

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Categories: daughter, devotion, grandmother, mother,

A Mother’s Guide to the Perfect Performance of Parenting
It wasn’t the life she wanted.
This life drained the light from her eyes,
Turning them to deep gray circles,
Her voice lost its tone,
She lost herself.
Mothering was...

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© Oliver Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: angst, mom, mother, mother

KALI MAA: THE TRUTH WILL MAKE YOU SCREAM
I swear to tell you the truth 
Nothing but the truth 
But your heart is so feeble 
And your spirit so brittle 
A whiff of...

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Categories: allegory, allusion, dark, emotions,

Premium Member THIS LOVE BETWEEN US
What is love between two People?
What can it ever be equal? It is, is it
Unspeakable unthinking unthinkable?
Can you think about it before the FACT?
What is...

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Categories: africa, allusion, corruption,

Premium Member MOTHERs DAY-THREE YEARS LATER
Mother’s Day-Three Years Later

I may speak to you
as a still portrait on the wall
no wailing
ghosts don’t present
only those of memories
especially
clasping the cross
between my fingers
as it...

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Categories: grief, mothers day,


Book: Shattered Sighs