Ocean Grandfather Poems
These Ocean Grandfather poems are examples of Grandfather poems about Ocean. These are the best examples of Grandfather Ocean poems written by international poets.
Three Legged TableAs 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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child, fun, grandfather, love,
Memories and GhostsIn 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,
The LighthouseSome folks like to say that life’s a beach
Build our castles in the sand and then we dive
But there are few who care enough to...
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Categories:
grandfather, grief, light, loss,
An Old ShovelI remember when Grandpa used me everyday, ...
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Categories:
grandfather, old, remember, sky,
The Head'sThe 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,
AbuelitoAbuelito
The name that rang like bells throughout my home
Like the song of cumbia and regeton that your body will dance to
As you would call out...
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Categories:
age, children, family, grandfather,
A Picture of HimWe stood silent
in the cold wind,
snug in the wrapped warmth
of our grandmothers thick coat,
my sister and I,
staring into the mystery
of a freshly...
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Categories:
grandfather, memory,
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,
Letter To Grandpa RalphAs I thought upon the coming of February, the month designated as Black History Month, I began to think upon potential ancestors of long long...
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Categories:
christian, family, grandfather, history,
The ClockGramps had a Sunday rite,
It was quiet, perhaps trite.
In his chalice a Bloody Mary,
As solemn as a seminary.
Took the goblet and a crank,
To his...
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Categories:
grandfather, dad, daughter, granddaughter, grandson,
Your ShoesYour Shoes
Are the wrong size.
I never liked how they looked, but I was silent.
You made me that way, for a long time.
Not forever.
All grown...
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Categories:
anger, anti bullying, grandfather,
I Am Made of MomentsI am from spaghetti
from tomato pie and pigs feet dipped in sause
I am from mt Italian neighborhood
(treeless city streets.
I am from my grandfather's house
who I...
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Categories:
grandfather, city, ocean,
Mine Impossible Self Educating MissionMine Impossible Self Educating Mission...
Finds muss elf facing Lenovo
(external Macbook
Pro screen) whoosh'n
with all manner
...
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Categories:
grandfather, 12th grade, class, crush,
My Fondest MemoryGramps
George Morris was my Gramps, a real fine man.
He was a Poitier or Cary Grant.
We went to the Island they call Coney,
and on his back,...
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Categories:
beach, grandfather, memory,
ExodusExodus
Under a big holm oak, I sat on a stone resting a little
the sun so early in the year was hot, years ago there...
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Categories:
abuse, gothic, graduate, grandfather,