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People Growing Up Poems

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


DAYS THAT I USED TO KNOW
DAYS THAT I USED TO KNOW

People used to say I like the olden days
Most of the time it was easy to find your way
Before people...

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Categories: age, day, 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

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,

I Wish I Could Love You
Forbidden love makes everyone think Romeo and Juliet
People think we love eachother and we don't know it yet
But sometimes there isn't always an obvious Capulet
Sometimes...

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© Paul Bagz  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, 10th grade, crush, for

Premium Member Miss Mott

Tall Her Eminence stood, calling my name,
My first-grade teacher of notable fame,
Who had taught most all my kin years before,
Now she was summoning me to...

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Categories: growing up, 1st grade, child, growing



Premium Member The beatiful Pinups On My Wall Growing Up Rewrite
When I was growing up
I was so struck by the beauties
I Saw on TV and in magazines
I became obsessed with thinking about them
One day I'll...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, age, desire, sensual, sexy,

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,

Premium Member 'Silly' Me
“Life is too short to be serious all the time. So, if you can’t laugh at yourself, call me and I’ll laugh at you.” -...

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© MB Farookh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: confidence, growing up, happiness,

Premium Member One Man, Giant Vision
Chicago, Illinois was his birthplace.
He was a man of the white race.
A move to a small midwestern town,
And an idea for a famous street formed...

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Categories: growing up, career, character, creation, dream,

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,

Broken Feeling

My feelings are broken, I'm not sure that they work.

I try to act normal, so I shrug and I smirk

No emotions come out like the...

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Categories: anxiety, emotions, growing up,

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,

The anxiety of betrayal
A little red fox 
Entered the forest one night
The moon failed to pass through the canopy
A dark crunch he felt, as he walked each time
...

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Categories: growing up, anger, anxiety, change, childhood,

Premium Member Traditions, Our Way of Life: Counts
Love contests in quantities, like numbers,
game of chance for romance by the numbers,

You and you, pick one or two, left first choose,
then right follows through...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, appreciation, character, future, growing

Premium Member How Many Poets Did I Know Growing Up
  How many poets did I know growing up

   I knew doctors, lawyers and bricklayers
   Teachers, bookkeepers, naysayers
  ...

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Categories: growing up, humor, irony,


Book: Shattered Sighs