Places Grandfather Poems
These Places Grandfather poems are examples of Grandfather poems about Places. These are the best examples of Grandfather Places poems written by international poets.
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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Categories:
granddaughter, grandfather,
Family HistoryI suppose everybody, at a certain age,
Wishes they talked to parents more,
Wished they learnt a few details of
The many generations gone before.
Oh I traced...
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Categories:
family, grandfather, memory, nostalgia,
A Song With No NameA Song With no Name
From my grandfather and my dad and performed by their son and grandson, me.
It was an old melody with no name...
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Categories:
father, grandfather, music, song,
Cake MixCake Mix
On the way home,
I stopped at the store.
I bought a cake mix,
yellow, as they were out of
chocolate and white.
Yellow...
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Categories:
grandfather, angel, appreciation, i love
A Grandfather's LoveWhen I question you,* ...
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Categories:
granddaughter, grandfather, love,
Berry PickingThe old man arrived a gleam in his eyes;
He announced with aplomb “berries are in”
The buckets are clean, the weather is fine;
Who wants to go...
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Categories:
childhood, grandfather, remember, summer,
Ancestral Vacation HomeDirt road lined with walls of stone,
run right up to the small home,
rust red siding coming in view,
in my head it’s still cedar, blue.
Sugar maples...
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Categories:
children, family, grandfather, imagery,
Protect and Serve - For the Men and Women In BlueWhat is strength if not compassion
For the weak and those in need,
Does a smile not show more prowess
Than a fist that makes you bleed.
Is...
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Categories:
grandfather, character, community, conflict, courage,
Twas the Night Before Any Christmas'twas the night before any Christmas...
And all over our any town,
Lonely seniors tried so hard to forget,
What life was like in a land long ago.
When...
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Categories:
age, angst, grandfather, grandmother,
I Felt So Blue When Grandpa DiedGrandpa joined the Royal Navy as a cadet,
he adored life on the cerulean sea.
Often we’d talk until midnight,
his sapphire eyes twinkled as he told me...
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Categories:
funeral, grandfather, i miss
GazalGood, we have to keep doing again and again
From bad, as we are suffering again and again
The thirst of sadness should end, should end
On...
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Categories:
god, grandfather,
I Came Back To You In SeptemberI came back to you in September
you were quiet then
still,
like you used to be,
when men were men
and I was just a child
When the smell of...
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Categories:
childhood, grandfather,
3 Monarch Butterflies3 Monarch butterflies, her spirit still lives on
3 Monarch butterflies show me she’s not really gone
3 Monarch butterflies flying through the wind
To take me back...
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Categories:
age, bereavement, death, grandfather,
A Posthumus Talk With My GrandfatherGrandfather,
How can I be proud of the things you have done?
The mistakes you have made?
How can I be proud of the things you regret?
The things...
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Categories:
forgiveness, grandfather, introspection,
Loon SongMotor is nudged to life in an arcing motion, arm pulling
cord. Vein-furrowed hands grasp the fishing pole,
slinging bait and tackle beneath one arm....
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Categories:
grandfather, childhood, children, emotions, eulogy,