Fear Grandson Poems
These Fear Grandson poems are examples of Grandson poems about Fear. These are the best examples of Grandson Fear poems written by international poets.
The First DayHiding my face at the gate
I wait
for something to pull me
from the inertia
of my fear.
Until it builds to breaking
through
and off I run
to join the...
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Categories:
adventure, grandson, memory, preschool,
New ShoesNew Shoes
"Grandpa, my shoes are too small,
or maybe my feet or too big?"
"You are going to be ten foot tall,
if you don't stop...
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Categories:
grandson, absence, chocolate, cinderella, grandchild,
Thanks a Lot, Grandpa Joe - Both Audio and Text VersionsThe inspiration for this partially true piece was my older brother, Joe, and his 2 grandkids (circa 1994) -
I can clearly see the moon,...
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Categories:
grandson, fear, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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Categories:
grandson, 12th grade, character, hope,
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers IvPoems about Fathers and Grandfathers IV
Neglect
by Michael R. Burch
What good are your tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is your concern
to a...
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Categories:
grandson, family, father, father daughter,
Poems About ChildrenPoems about Children
The Desk
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
There is a child I used to know
who sat, perhaps, at this same desk
where you sit now, and...
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Categories:
grandson, boy, child, childhood, children,
Family PoemsFamily Poems
Mother's Smile
by Michael R. Burch
There never was a fonder smile
than mother's smile, no softer touch
than mother's touch. So sleep awhile
and know she loves you...
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Categories:
grandson, child, childhood, family, father,
The Old Scribehis tired eyes yet sparkled with the love of his craft
a love steeped in awe and fear of its impact
the hunched shoulders hovered o'er each...
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Categories:
grandfather, grandson, love, words,
Once Upon a GrandsonI often think of our youngest grandchild who is now 12.
There were times his bad behavior was very hard to tell.
Our souls wept over his...
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Categories:
grandson, children, christian, family, love,
The Child In YouJumping, running, whirling, spinning, laughing.
They are tumbling now, down, the hill, into the leaf pile.
A handful of leaves are thrown high in the air.
The child...
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grandson, grandchild, grandfather, grandmother, grandparents,
To My Grandson, 'L', New Year, 19--[this poem was written after grandson's attempted suicide]
God will never fail thee, He will not forsake,
His eternal covenant will never break.
Resting on His promise, you...
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Categories:
grandson, angst, appreciation, cheer up,
Henry's 5thThe party, planned at Henry’s camp,
Familiar and quite near,
Had a couple of way-up slides, which seemed
To kick-start the birthday boy’s fear.
Before the friends arrived, the...
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Categories:
birthday, grandson,
Dad's SongPops when you was first diagnosed I was in disbelief,
The cancer that they found made it hard to breathe.
An endless beacon of strength kept you...
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Categories:
grandson, absence, anniversary, death, grandfather,
AtheismAtheism
When I grew up
I stopped believing in God
Toys belong to the young
And Santa fanatics
Yet
I leave small light on
In my bedroom at night...
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Categories:
gothic, graduate, graduation, grandson,
Living With a Mentally Handicapped GrandsonIn the middle of the night a door slams
The awful scent of cigarettes floats upward penetrates my nostrils
Insomnia keeps him up and restless
Lying here I...
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Categories:
grandson,