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My Grandma's Tablecloth
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ilene bauer
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grandmother,
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When She Remembers
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Delaney Dow
| Free verse |
age, grandmother, love, memory,
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Let's Have Some Chocolate
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
grandchild, grandmother,
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Grandma's Hands
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
age, grandmother, nostalgia,
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Became A Grandma
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Eve Peterson
| Acrostic |
beautiful, cute, grandmother, happiness,
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HUNG UP ON MEMORIES
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Vickie Thayer
| Free verse |
appreciation, child, grandmother, happiness,
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Sour Grapes
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Andrea Dietrich
| Sonnet |
childhood, grandmother,
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Grandma's Harmony Lives On
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Laura Loo
| Free verse |
grandmother, meaningful,
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A Celeb's Granny
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Kaveesha Ruwindi
| Limerick |
celebrity, grandmother, grandson,
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Time is Living
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Malki Kot
| Free verse |
bereavement, emotions, grandmother, time,
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RIP GILL
by Gordon Alexander
Today we say goodbye to jill
This surely is a bitter pill
A lively lady full of the beans
A cruel world so it seems
A kind hearted lady...
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grandmother, bereavement, death of a
There Is Only One Me
by curtis johnson
I matter greatly, have value, I am loved, and therefore I love. When I was a child, my grandmother made me feel special. I later...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
god, grandmother, love,
Today's Grandma
by Caren Krutsinger
Grandma
Burgundy hair
Laughing, hiding, seeking,
Playful, running, sliding, happy
Me
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Cinquain |
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grandmother,
Grandma's Angel
by Caren Krutsinger
Smile
Laughter
Joy around
Patty cake fun
2-year-old is here.
Giggle monster
All is fun
Grandma’s
angel
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Ninette |
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grandmother,
Grandmothers
by Reason A. Poteet
acrostic, three quatrains
G - Great women of the Bible I will share,
R - Ruth and Rahab, two women who would wear
A - ancestry in...
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Categories:
bible, destiny, grandmother, perspective,
Really Granddaughter
by Bette Bavington
Really, Granddaughter your scream
Is to extreme.
Your making a scene.
You don't seem
To be letting off any steam
Just gaining momentum
By this tantrum.
Let me tell you a secret...
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Categories:
grandmother, adventure, care, child, education,
Grandma's Faithful Friend
by Caren Krutsinger
Sewing machine, I wish you could talk.
Grandma’s last friend on her final walk.
Sewing machine, I wish you could say,
What happened to her on that...
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grandmother,
Days At Our Parent's House
by Gwen Schuetz
The miracle days at our parent's beautiful house,
Where my sister and sons and I lived with our parents.
I became a leader with the adults,
We...
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grandmother, appreciation, beautiful, god, grandfather,
Grandma's lucky charm
by Sheila Van Zant
The versus symbolize the charms on a bracelet that I gave to my grandmother
This gift I made and time I divest for the lady...
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appreciation, dream, grandmother, heart,
SUSPENDED IN SURPRISE
by Kim Rodrigues
SUSPENDED IN SURPRISE
wrapped in legs and arms,
sandwiched between two grandsons.
sheets in disarray would not impede
the octopus hold, attempt to halt
their impending flight home.
a little hand...
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grandchild, grandmother,
Grand Parenting Outside
by Caren Krutsinger
Water and sand, two God-made items that intrigue a 4-year-old like nothing else can.
I am grand parenting a happy boy who is completely mesmerized by...
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grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother,
Grandchildren
by Caren Krutsinger
grandchildren weasel into heart wrinkles
smoothing, soothing, and loving
revitalizing you
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grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother,
Grandpa
by Gabrielle Jordan
a kind face with skin leathery and creased
from years of working in the sun
long jowls like a basset hounds
sad droplet eyes
always a slight aroma...
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grandfather, grandmother, memory,
There Is A Spider In Here
by Caren Krutsinger
GRANDMA! THERE IS A SPIDER IN HERE!
Okay.
It’s running toward your FOOT!
I do not stop typing. What kind is it?
A daddy LONG legs!
Okay.
It’s ON YOUR...
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grandmother,
drowning in love
by Kim Rodrigues
euphoric in chlorinated water
a splash
grandma has arrived
small ducks
chatter
and cling
battle for hugs
7/29/2018
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grandmother, grandson,
Granny's Recipes
by Kay Roberts
From fruit scones, to meat pie,
Apple crumble and coffee cake,
Sunday tea was amazing,
Because, my Granny sure could bake.
Secret ingredients, she wouldn't divulge,
Passed down from years...
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Categories:
grandmother, birthday, childhood, family, food,
To My Grandmother 1900-1999
by Kurt Philip Behm
I store you inside me
under a blanket of pearls
They lie strung together
as my history unfurls
Each one to unstring
when I...
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grandmother,
GRANDMA'S CURTAINS
by Vickie Thayer
I HUNG THESE CURTAINS,
I LIVED HERE ONCE,
I'M CERTAIN,
THE FLOORS WERE WAXED,
THE DISHES SHINED,
I RESIDED HERE,
HAPPILY,
FOR QUITE SOME TIME.
MY SOUL SLEEPS UNDER THE WINDOW'S PANE,
THE SINK...
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Categories:
grandmother, growth, home, memory,
Empty - Tanka
by Rick Parise
a crystal vase
untouched in morning light
drooping lilacs
again this springtime muse
without grandmother's soft voice
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Tanka |
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grandmother, nature, spring, sweet
Lemon Mouth
by Zara Bosman
Removed for external competition entry
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Narrative |
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Categories:
grandmother, age, analogy, anger, beautiful,