Marriage Grandfather Poems
These Marriage Grandfather poems are examples of Grandfather poems about Marriage. These are the best examples of Grandfather Marriage poems written by international poets.
Listening To GrandpaHenry had not seen a woman like this in his life.
She was modestly covered, even her hands.
Wearing delicate tiny gloves like his grandma used to...
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Categories:
grandfather, woman, women,
New ShoesNew Shoes
"Grandpa, my shoes are too small,
or maybe my feet or too big?"
"You are going to be ten foot tall,
if you don't stop...
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Categories:
grandfather, absence, chocolate, cinderella, grandchild,
Grandma SewsGrandma Sews
Some yarn, a bit of ribbon,
a flour sack, and loads of love...
these are the materials
that made the dress I wore
the day I...
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Categories:
absence, angel, grandfather, grandmother,
My Granddaughter's DatingMy granddaughter’s dating
her phone call I’m not awaiting
For she is nearly as foolish as me
assuming grandpa never knew a thing or three
...
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Categories:
granddaughter, grandfather, irony, romance,
Meeting My Grandpa Wells ThursbyAn old man in a tweed jacket stopped by to die
I had never met him before, and had wondered why
My sister and me were lured...
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Categories:
grandfather, 10th grade, 11th grade,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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Categories:
grandfather, 12th grade, character, hope,
Two Hundred Years of Braxtonstercets
Braxton H. Gardner of north Kentucky,
progenitor of our family tree.
His marriage date was 1833.
Braxton Charles S. Gardner from our archive,
was his youngest son, born...
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Categories:
11th grade, father, grandfather,
Love of AlmondsEdentulous but determined to bite almond,
grandpa’s ‘never give up’ spirit was evident,
grandma watched quietly, all bemused and jocund!
“anytime now there would be a bad accident!”
Those...
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Categories:
grandfather, age, best friend, cute,
Shadow LightsShadow Lights
Have you ever noticed?
When you sit your hands upon the keys.
If you close your eyes,
just right...
not too tight, no peeking, but...
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Categories:
angel, dance, grandfather, grandmother,
Call Your MotherCall Your Mother
Pick up the phone...
do it now.
If you can.
Later if you must,
I trust that you,
know the difference.
She never put you...
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Categories:
grandfather, abuse, confidence, earth, encouraging,
The Perfect Christmas GiftThe Perfect Christmas Gift
In a small bag,
made of paper,
the color of gold,
old not new...
The handwritten letters,
of a handful of kids,
left...
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Categories:
grandfather, angel, childhood, christmas, drink,
New StompsNew Stomps
Today I have again,
been told the value of my worth.
Limitless...
or at least the value of
new socks and shoes,
by a...
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Categories:
angel, grandfather, heaven, hero,
The Names of AngelsThe Names of Angels
Caren,
Sharon,
Joy,
Mary and Lee...
Do not fear,
the names here,
and you will see.
There are more,
there are others,
you know...
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Categories:
caregiving, community, friendship, grandfather,
GoodbyeGoodbye
I waved as you left the drive.
I heard your sweet voice…
ever cheerful.
Hours passed.
I did the dishes.
I cleaned up.
I got ready...
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Categories:
grandfather, angel, daughter, family, farewell,
Pumpkin PiePumpkin Pie
Warm fresh, aromatic…
nutmeg, cinnamon, clove(s)…ssss….
Butter crust,
hand mixed,
hand rolled,
by a 100 year old pin.
Loved on,
by the cook.
Flakes of heaven,
peeled...
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Categories:
childhood, christmas, grandfather, grandmother,