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Childhood Growing Up Poems

These Childhood Growing Up poems are examples of Growing Up poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Growing Up Childhood poems written by international poets.


Mothered
opposite the I,
is where i reside.
endure and bide,
endlessly.

You see My person,
nod at this version,
never question My identity,
You're right in me, not entirely.

Your gaze cant see,
everything...

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Categories: childhood, depression, growing up,



Milestone a daughter's 16th birthday
Today marks a milestone
Highlighting life's style shown
A classy, sophistication few women have ever known
An aura shining brightly that is all her own
No longer a child,...

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Categories: growing up, appreciation, birthday, childhood, deep,

Milestone a daughter's 16th birthday
Today marks a milestone
Highlighting life's style shown
A classy, sophistication few women have ever known
An aura shining brightly that is all her own
No longer a child,...

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Categories: growing up, appreciation, birthday, childhood, deep,

Premium Member Do Poets Always Walk in the Rain
Do poets always walk in the rain?
This poet once did
When she was but a kid.
The bathwater of summer drops
Cascading from suburban chimney tops,
Puddles on pavement
Begging...

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Categories: childhood, growing up, innocence,

Premium Member That Was Then, This is Now
Then: 
The sun rises.
My world is small.
Everything has yet to happen.
One day, I'll go to school and learn important things - 
Like my brothers -...

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Categories: age, childhood, growing up,



ME BEING A GROWN-UP
ME BEING A GROWN-UP

Every day my life was changing
I didn't realize how fast it was happening
Sometimes I wonder where all the time go
It seems like...

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Categories: age, feelings, growing up,

What an Adventure
We’d go exploring along the river and through the woods,
We’d run, and we’d whoop, then go silently to try and see a rabbit if we...

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© Mark West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, adventure, childhood, fun, growing

the shadow self wants to dance
i’m here, nor there, sometimes everywhere
a storm brewing

inside i’m darker
i’ve sailed these seas before

repetition becomes habit 
take me back to simpler times

an early childhood memory
just...

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Categories: growing up, age, angst, anxiety, dark,

Premium Member Scenes of Childhood
Running fancy free into a field,
Chasing butterflies my path revealed,
My arms outstretched into the sky,
I am so happy--not caring why.
Cooled by a fragrant soft Spring...

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Categories: growing up, introspection, nostalgia,

Premium Member When An Old Soul Relives Spring
Being old on the outside may look like your winter has come
But inside your heart
Spring has just begun  - Peter Dome 2024.

Beneath the weathered...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, absence, change, character, childhood,

Premium Member Five Cents Worth
I used to wonder, what’s worth my nickel?
A day adventure on my bicycle.
     I’d look all around.
    ...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, childhood, food, fun, growing

One, two, three, Then a change of scene
One, two, three, 
Then a change of scene. 

Falls were always so calm, 
The winters comfortable. 
Summers were warm,
But the spring was always a little...

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Categories: growing up, anxiety, autumn, betrayal, childhood,

Severed Latency
I am not hardened by your strong sense of will 
And i am not weakened by any fragility of spirit
I am not stood still, awaiting my...

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Categories: growing up, childhood, christian, deep, emotions,

How About
I have done everything.
I have survived the harshest winters, braved the fiercest jungles, and fought the most heroic battles.
You have too.
You looked to your friend,...

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Categories: growing up, 12th grade, adventure, creation,

Cowden Beach, East Riding
The cliffs are being  eaten away 
By the constant pulsing tide.
Now just a short walk from the lane
When it  was once a short...

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Categories: growing up, memory, nostalgia,


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