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Sitting With WinnieSitting with Winnie
Running from MiMi in polka dots
Makes me giggle at haughty tots
Who don’t want to use their potty pots.
I’m now thinking of tequila shots
And other things I oughta nots.
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Categories:
baby, child, childhood, grandchild,
Form: Rhyme
BUTTERFLIES, CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN
We recently purchased and planted milkweed…not only is it pleasing to the eye
but we had the intention, with the milkweed, of attracting monarch butterflies.
We planted them in our back yard because we didn’t want to...
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Categories:
butterfly, children, grandchild,
Form: Rhyme
Grandma's Easter Eggs
Remember when grandma would boil the eggs?
There were no fancy color kits to buy.
She used crushed berries for the royals, purple and blue,
tea or coffee for sunny shades of yellow and orange,
and spinach for gracious...
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Categories:
grandchild, childhood, children, environment, food,
Form: Haibun
she will find something to play withI am sure she is awake from her nap, my daughter said.
I ran up to get her; she is two and dazzlingly beautiful.
She is my granddaughter, Molly Mackenzie Cat.
I changed her pants and brought her...
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Categories:
grandchild,
Form: Prose Poetry
Baby GG Is In The HouseBaby GG is in the house
Born in beautiful month of March
Between winter and spring
No snow was on the dry grass
Gorgeous buds were emerging
And a new rainbow is on the arch.
Baby GG is indeed in the...
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Categories:
baby, beauty, grandchild, granddaughter,
Form: Rhyme
VILLAGE LIFEThe village we live
It is what we call granny’s place
Because we think we are to classic for the village,
Talk of the village and see one’s anger.
The village is where the goodness of the world resides
Everything...
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Categories:
grandchild, grandparents,
Form: Free verse
Fast ForwardThough childhood seems so long ago,
Now decades in the past,
My time since having grandkids
Has been flying by too fast.
From reading picture books with them
All cozy in my lap,
To building blocks and rocking them
To settle for...
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Categories:
childhood, grandchild,
Form: Rhyme
Grandparenting 101Grand is the wisdom of the experienced;
Raging with tears in the rearview mirror.
Anxiety dealt with, sweet dears.
Now listen, grandchildren, revere
Dad and Mom, but fear God -
Paradise is the presence of Christ.
Are you teachable, let me...
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Categories:
christian, grandchild, grandparents, wisdom,
Form: Acrostic
Preferential Treatment
Categories:
grandchild,
Form: Monoku
Bragging about Cute GranddaughterMy granddaughter is the cutest girl in Texas.
Maybe even in the whole southeast of the USA.
She was the most boastful grandma we met that day.
And we are all grandmas, with our hair of gray.
If I...
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Categories:
grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Nicholas, My Clever GrandsonThe joy of birth, the growing up,
leads us to adore our lovely babies.
But not, alas, without the toils of life.
Because we experience a lack of sleep,
contend with baby vomit,
or idiotically putting on his boxer shorts
completely...
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Categories:
grandchild,
Form: Free verse
Not this Timethey swarm into our home like bees
seeking daisies, lilies, roses, and such
we throw sugary treats at them
allow them to commandeer the TVs
and the computers
Their parents roll their eyes
For we were never this way with “them”
We...
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Categories:
grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
the wingless giftborn into this world
this
magnificence of nature’s gifts
he has stolen many a heart
...
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Categories:
baby, grandchild,
Form: Free verse
A Visit from the GrandkidsThey look at you with their shiny bright eyes
They smile at you through their adorable styles
They run around the house doing cute little mischiefs
They fill your heart with so much delight
They hug you with soft...
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Categories:
grandchild,
Form: Narrative
I Have Missed You SoLeroy jumped on his cycle when he heard the phone
Grandma was calling; she wanted her grandbaby home.
His mother tried to keep up as he ran that day.
Leroy was headed for his grandma’s, straight away.
He jumped...
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Categories:
grandchild, grandmother, grandson,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Grandchild Poems
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