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Lost Growing Up Poems

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


LILY
In a somber house on Maple Street, where shadows creep,
Lived Lily, a child, in silence she'd weep.
With every creak of the floorboards at night,
She'd hold...

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Categories: growing up, anger, child, child abuse,



Fear
I used to be afraid:
afraid of being disrespected,
afraid of losing,
afraid of staying alone,
afraid of being cheated.
Now with the passing of time
and growing age,
with continuity of...

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Categories: growing up, allegory, encouraging, fear, growing

Another Perspective
I think at first perhaps she pitied me
With my fumbling teenaged kissing
But to her as a separated mother 
I provided some love she was missing.
She...

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Categories: first love, growing up,

Premium Member Echoes of the Heart

             Echoes of the Heart


I’ve walked this street before, through slick remnants of...

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Categories: growing up, dark, deep, desire, gothic,

Soul's Cry
In the depths of her eyes,  
I found a world untold,  
Secrets swirling like eddies.  
In a river of gold.  

Eyes,...

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Categories: growing up,



Premium Member MIND BODY THEORY
There is this phenomenon we feel growing older
that happens to us old folks a lot:
How some days we feel our age…while others…we do not!

Some days...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, age,

Premium Member Overgrown
You say your room is a confinement 
where you’re forced to have tea parties with your greatest enemy; your thoughts 
But looking through your window...

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Categories: growing up, best friend, dark, growing

Premium Member Ewe'll Do Just Fine
Hey, little lost Lamb,
get with the program.

Which Ewe you belong,
there'd Ewe's graze beyond.

Be there just one Ewe,
one Ewe that you knew.

Why'd you look at me,
for...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, allusion, analogy, animal, appreciation,

A good life
Our lives are long, and the journeys not set

Each step, each moment, without life's regret?

In moments of weakness our choices must be

Well considered, well judged,...

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Categories: growing up, heart, religious,

Getting High
I feel awful my head hurts I keep hearing things I threw up a ton last night. couldn't walk anywhere. had no sense of balance....

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© Eli Hera  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, 10th grade, addiction, angst,

Lost Things
Curtains flutter over the nursery sill, 
Waiting for their mother to find
The coverlet tossed aside, hanging still, 
Patiently expecting mother to right the spill,
The beds,...

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Categories: growing up, allusion, dream, lost,

Premium Member I Can Move Mountains
As stubborn as my daughter can be
She wouldn't move
She stayed in her room and cried
I peeked inside her room
And imagined I would see a young...

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Categories: daughter, growing up,

Premium Member Look to the horizon, for your future lies within
lost on a path that doesn’t exist
the life taken out of the living. 
the blood is still warm
but her life runs cold. 
no where to...

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Categories: growing up, age, anxiety, career, deep,

Different me for every You
My whole life I spent  pretending something I was not
Different me for every you
A different person to you,a different person to them.
But now I realised...

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Categories: deep, growing up, truth,

A Few Things I Like
Sweet toothache
Undersigned pen names
The name of lilac and it's feels
The nature of drumbeats 
Unplayed games
And how our heart, it heals

Squeezed oranges
The texture of velvet
Seldom singing...

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© Mehr Jethi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, beautiful, color, desire, extended


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