Thank You Grandfather Poems
These Thank You Grandfather poems are examples of poetry about Thank You Grandfather. These are the best examples of Grandfather Thank You poems written by international poets.
German Potato SaladThe grandfather on my mother's side was a cheapskate.
A real cheapskate.
One Christmas, he gave me a used paperback book.
Something like “Jimmy Plays Baseball.”
It was...
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grandfather, memory,
ice cream social grandparentsI do not know what normal looks like on grandparents
I have the ice cream social sugar cream pink peach ones
And I have the orange striped...
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grandfather, grandmother, grandparents,
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,
An Old ShovelI remember when Grandpa used me everyday, ...
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grandfather, old, remember, sky,
Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”
Spurred by mother dearest
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith...
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grandfather, 12th grade, 3rd grade,
Looking ForwardWe weep.
We hold our heads in our hands.
And we look forward.
We say goodbye.
We pray.
And we look forward.
We thank.
We forgive.
And we look forward.
We accept.
We sing and...
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grandfather, cry, death, dedication, emotions,
Death of a Loved OneWhen you died,
I was away,
Being happy, for the first time
Since we heard the news:
You could fight
But it would be for naught
Adding on extra days or...
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grandfather, childhood, death, faith, family,
A Very Special Poem For AlbertAlbert you were an inspiration to my life
you were like my second father
you had taught me to keep the ancient words
from Genesis to Revelation
strapped to...
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death, grandfather, tribute,
Grandfather Mouse Knew What To DoThe moth was morose and sad, things had not gone his way.
He sat on the mushroom topper, thinking how gray was his day.
A grandfather mouse...
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grandfather,
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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father, grandfather, music, song,
Grandfather's GiftGrandfather's Gift
There is an angel,
on a coin, in my pocket.
My grandfather gave her to me.
It is a token of affection.
It is...
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angel, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather,
Lawn MowersLawn Mowers
Grandpa bought old junk,
and then he made it better.
He worked all day,
every day...
in the hot sun.
The man
never
complained.
I spent...
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adventure, granddaughter, grandfather, i
Lerato Gave Me LoveThank you, Old Lerato, for your love
To myself, an insignificant boy.
You empowered me with the love you gave
For love builds and doesn't destroy.
I remember how...
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grandfather, best friend, boy, death
If I Could Relive One DayI am reliving June 29th, 2014, a warm, happy day.
Four of my grandchildren are here, spending a week.
They are each in a garbage can filled...
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grandfather, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
After the PandemicIt feels like a weight has been taken off my back and chest.
My neck has stopped hurting; I am no longer tied to my computer.
I...
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grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother,