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Family Grandfather Poems

These Family Grandfather poems are examples of Grandfather poems about Family. These are the best examples of Grandfather Family poems written by international poets.


Children's Poem VIII
Children's Poems VII

These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families. 



Sailing to My Grandfather, for...

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Categories: grandfather, child, childhood, children, family,



Premium Member Ties that Bind
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
German
descendant 
I am
ties 
bind me
 to
'Deutschland'
ethereal
threads...

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Categories: family, grandfather, relationship,

A secret wedding
They carried on in secret,
pretending not to care,
then organised the wedding,
not one of the family were there,
mum cried in the kitchen,
the news was hard to...

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Categories: family, father, grandfather, grandmother,

Premium Member ON THE DAY WHEN SHE WAS BORN
Growing up…as her family celebrated her birthday…it did not matter where…
She always noticed her grandpa seemed to be the happiest person there.

On her birthday he...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: granddaughter, grandfather,

Granddads
A mop of white hair
Over a young old face 
A pair of laughing eyes
Locked in a different place
As he tells his grandchildren
Tales of his youth
Each...

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Categories: family, grandfather, happiness,



Premium Member Three Legged Table
As a child, 
I loved to watch Grandpa build. 
His basement workshop, 
was filled with tools. 
Tools hanging on every wall, 
wood neatly stacked in...

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Categories: child, fun, grandfather, love,

Premium Member Bud
Strong, in some ways –
Reflecting the old times, the old days,
Like a moment inspired by light,
Suggesting the beauty of a smile,
Echoing truth in every movement,
Exposing...

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Categories: grandfather, appreciation, blessing, child, childhood,

Premium Member Dear Asia, Letter From Grandpa
Dear Asia.
 
I was awakened in the middle of the night
with you on my mind. By the time the clock
struck 12:40 AM, the tears had...

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Categories: family, granddaughter, grandfather,

Premium Member Memories and Ghosts
In the two days since my arrival, Granddad and I exchanged only a few predictable, cursory words.

“You sleep okay?” Granddad asked.

Although his silent house had...

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Categories: family, grandfather, memory, silence,

Ring Eternal
Reaching—reaching 
rivers to the sea, trying 
to attain wholeness even 
when the pain of losing you
dares to drown me.

As your hands grasp mine
the waters of...

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Categories: grandfather, beautiful, creation, dedication, family,

Premium Member Six Million Dollar Man
Your eyes are failing
It's been a while
Although you've got
That cheeky smile

Their service contract 
Long expired
So grandpa you should 
Have retired

Your speedy legs
Once raced the best
Now...

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© Sam Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: age, family, grandfather,

Premium Member An Old Shovel
I remember when Grandpa used me everyday,                  ...

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Categories: grandfather, old, remember, sky,

Depends
In this poem-request, I hope I don't sound overly pushy or snotty :-)
But I pray more Depends can be donated so old people can go...

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Categories: age, care, family, grandfather,

The Head's
The Head's
A narrative poem
Lionel Derbyshire

My grandpa like the mountain
I strive to scribe.

Around a Indian ocean
Of her flat mountain
Twains a head and peak
Of lion and devil
Left...

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Categories: grandfather, africa, earth day, family,

Dear Grandad
For Z. Blessings and condolences to you and your family. May your Grandad rest in peace.

Dear Grandad 
By Michelle Morris
23/06/2023

Dear Grandad,

We miss you
We love you
May...

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Categories: death, devotion, grandfather, grief,


Book: Shattered Sighs