Life Grandparents Poems

I sit next to you, 

I have never seen such beauty in my life. 

My beautiful, darling wife, 

I have seen you stand in front...

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I love hearing stories,
stories from my grandparents.
They love to tell stories,
stories from many years ago.
Grandma tells about bread,
when black showed up they would cut if off.
Then...

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The village we live
It is what we call granny’s place
Because we think we are to classic for the village,
Talk of the village and see one’s...

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Grand is the wisdom of the experienced;
Raging with tears in the rearview mirror.
Anxiety dealt with, sweet dears.
Now listen, grandchildren, revere
Dad and Mom, but fear God...

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Just soul of 3 quarters of an ounce:
Exist in earthly body, 
Accomplish planned tasks,
Generate energy and leave;
Endure pain and joy,
During all my life;
Negative and positive...

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I visited my grandparents today.
Their home has never changed
in all the years I’ve visited
since my life began.

The white ceiling is stained
in shades of orange and...

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arthritic hands search the fretboard
finding chords that hurt the least
the old guitar brings a toothless grin
then we sneak a sip of whiskey...

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Deluged with the nostalgic era of you,
Your lush verdant scent lining 
Wistful sentiments upon idle reflections 
Scattered in fragments and fine dustings, as 
I acquaint...

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* For my grandson Makkie - my newest fishing buddy *

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they …

are amazing...

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I look in the mirror and the reflection I see, 
Is a young, aspiring woman looking back at me.

She's a primary school teacher, her students...

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Inspired by the unending love my grandparents had for each other and a story of one of their winter dates.

On this cloudy winter day, 
the...

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I've never met the man myself 
I've got a few pictures at hand
And a lost image in my mind
Cause he's barely in my memories 

But...

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I wrote this poem to say 
Happy Birthday grandma, now you are 69,
no matter how old you get whenever you wake up 4:00am is the...

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One windy afternoon as I was walking, 
a gentle wind suddenly caressed my face,
like telling me that everything would be alright. 
And as I closed...

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"recently scenes of early life have stolen into my mind, like breezes blown ..."

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