Grown Up Poems - Poems about Grown Up

This might be barbaric of me to say But I don’t like those who have to have their way Grown up bullies who yell “you’re fired and such” Misogynist pigs who are simply out of touch...

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The birth certificate is kept By your mother The I. D. Card is kept By your husband Because you're afraid Of losing it Then you're not really Grown up yet....

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I look up to the sky Remembering past dreams Wondering where the dreamer went Looking back to the past. Having lived and loved Sacrificed and gave everything to those who won my heart Now I look at this moment wondering what the hell I did. Sold my dreams for a broken kiss and a hundred thousand times Looking to the future,...

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When you see a skunk that’s smelly, Hold your nose and hug your belly. When you see a grizzly bear, Picture him in underwear. When you see a sneaky spider, Offer him some apple cider. When you see a big old rat, Show it to the neighbor’s cat. When you see the dentist’s drill, You be strong and don’t get ill. When you see a...

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eternal infancy enjoyed all his life indulgent parents a grown up baby knowing no strife odd predicament...

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I have grown up with my mother’s hatred and my father’s disgust. I have grown up In the shadow of my brother Who couldn’t be anything but perfect. I have grown up like a stray I have grown up I have survived. I have grown up I am alive. Broken, bleeding and hurt I have grown up. Against all odds I have...

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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 I was a child not so long ago In this life, I was always so busy Growing up in the big city It seemed in my life I was always trying to catch...

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When we were children We are taught the difference between right and wrong. Everything seemed black or white, And relationships were strong. The children were respectful, And did as they were told If they were naughty Both parents would scold They told them to behave, Or they would be in strife The children usually obeyed Because they loved a peaceful life The life of children should be...

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Mommy, Mommy, candy cigarettes! look how many I have got Then there are some other brands Can you tell me, What is pot?...

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I was a ghost in your eyes someone to forget someone to leave behind someone to abort from your life someone to hurt someone to lie... I was a child in my eyes someone to love someone to like someone who needed you at night someone who deserved to be alive... I was just a number to this world someone to train someone to mold someone to break someone to fold someone who could make them gain more...

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Here it is, The edge. The space below you is, Just is. Fall? You will not fall, You will float. You've found a peace within you. Here it is, The pledge. God's trace, bellow nuance. Toughness. Fall? Yes, you're falling. Not floating. You're bound to flee thin youth. Here it is, The edge. Change....

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Grown Miss Muffet put “tuffet” on display family quickly denounced her as a stray Muffet found bike rider who called himself Spider and, after curds, he and she sped a-whey May 12, 2023 ...

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and the difference is that i remember i remember what love is meant to feel like i remember how it made me feel inside i remember what felt right i also remember what felt wrong yes, the difference now is i remember and i'm a stronger person than i was because i remember what i remember AP: Honorable Mention 2023 Posted on December 31, 2022...

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Dear Grown Up Me, do we still have monsters in the closet? Are there wiggle worms under the bed waiting to grab us? How old are we now? Will I be pretty when I grow up? Will I feel pretty? I am scared because no one saves me Every night there are creatures floating in and out I see them but my parents cannot When...

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Nestled in each other embrace, They slow dance to a song that they'd heard So many times before, it always sets a spark. No more talk, just romance fire within. Standing so close looking in each other's eyes, Pouring their hearts under the tempo swirls. Falling in love again, as he spins her round And round, not to miss...

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