Philosophy Grandfather Poems
These Philosophy Grandfather poems are examples of Grandfather poems about Philosophy. These are the best examples of Grandfather Philosophy poems written by international poets.
Summer with the StoicIt was the summer of my 16th year. Mother encouraged me to spend part of my summer vacation with Granddad, a self-professed stoic. I reluctantly...
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grandfather, strength, wisdom,
On the WheelchairThe old man gazed at the sun about to set
And its molten core soon to dissolve in the sea
Scratching his head with tremulous hands
And running...
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analogy, grandfather, philosophy,
My Second Poem On Poetrysoupacross the black soil clay pan i wander and wonder
my old peoples homelands for millennia
shared now among our not just our families of old, but...
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grandfather, anti bullying, appreciation, courage,
Things That Make Me BreathlessThings that make me breathless....
The musical prowess of an innocent twelve-year-old who
Has no idea, she is bringing tears to my eyes
A tribute written in honor...
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grandfather, grandmother, grandparents, innocence,
The Old ManThe Old Man
Eleven Thousand miles away,
there lives an old man, so they say.
He works and toils to teach and make,
his students smart and chocolate cake.
He...
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analogy, cool, grandfather,
The GuardianHe pours through my soul, like silky hot chocolate; I dream of loving smiles and a golden heart. A guardian spirit whose voice I’ve...
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grandfather, appreciation, family, grandparents, inspirational,
A Rocking Chair's LifeSaid goodbye so many times,
To its occupants that once were babies.
New cradle to so many grand parents,
Gently rocked to sleep by memories.
Grandpa once told me...
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father, grandfather, memory, philosophy,
Healing WordsMy mother, my grandmother before has always held a place in my heart.
My father, and my grandfather before has the same part.
I was young and...
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grandfather, dedication, devotion, faith, family,
DementiaHe was always so happy
strong and bold.
He'd give you the shirt off of his back.
Tough.
Independent.
He had a rough life
growing up through the depression,
but like he...
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grandfather, angel, art, beauty, caregiving,
The Working Class NihilismThe working Class Woe (nihilism)
If I were a working class boy living today in a big city, with little interest in academic studies,
I...
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grandfather, philosophy, world, work, class,
The Grandfather You'Ll Never KnowI remember how I cried
The day my father died.
The doctor laid the blame
When he said that cancer came:
Lymph nodes, lungs,
Philosophy of Carl Jung,
Words of explanation
For...
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grandfather, daughter, family, father, imagination,