Childhood Introspection Poems
These Childhood Introspection poems are examples of Introspection poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Introspection Childhood poems written by international poets.
Scenes of ChildhoodRunning 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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growing up, introspection, nostalgia,
The Other Side of NowhereThe other side of nowhere
Clear running water.
The other side of nowhere.
In the deep forest.
A place we once played.
Away from the scorching sun.
As children we joyed....
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childhood, fun, introspection, nature,
Sunset - Death Of My Father MinichuBy the sunset, you were ploughed
In a new tableau of color for every sun's new goodbye—
Life's bright glow on my skin fades now.
On my face,...
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introspection, childhood, cry, dad, death,
June BugUnder childish thumb
picking dandelion teeth
stained in ochre crumb....
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childhood, flower, innocence, introspection,
Lessons of LifeAs fortunes wax and wane
In life’s large swells and swales,
We try to ponder and remain
The person who, in youth, prevailed.
But our...
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introspection, fate, growing up, identity,
AnnieDear ‘Prudence’
would have been my fate
after the song
if he had his way
luckily that night in June
not a moment too late
nineteen eighty-six
my mother crowned me...
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introspection, birth, childhood, family, father
100 StrokesAt the end of the day
With the chores all done,
The children cleaned
And put to bed.
My mother sat and brushed her hair.
100 strokes of each dark...
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childhood, devotion, introspection, life,
What a PrivilegeAs a child, I mistakenly believed that older people chose to have stiff backs, wrinkles on their faces, and veins like small, fat snakes on...
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age, introspection, wisdom,
Every child is an artist-- the problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up --PicassoYour duck's the wrong color
--my kindergarten teacher said
(after all these years, hard to get it outta my head)
but Eric Carle proves her wrong
colorful animals-- dancing...
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introspection, art, childhood, color, growing
My SongNot so many years ago,
In the mirror, my reflection would show…
Gentle eyes, a giggling smile,
Ivory skin that looked pudgy and smooth,
Like the subtle whisper of...
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introspection, appreciation, childhood, growing up,
GirlhoodThere’s a person living in my skull
But she once loved life out here
She would run around for hours
Kicking dust and chasing fear
There’s a...
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introspection, analogy, childhood, for her,
Search For EntitySEARCH FOR ENTITY
I care, I search for...
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introspection,
ReincarnationREINCARNATION
I am ready to flee to swim and sink in Cosmic Rays.
...
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introspection,
Good God and BadWould a good God permit an Auschwitz
Would a bad god grant Mother Theresa long life
Would a good God turn...
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god, introspection, judgement,
NostalgiaA riant flashback inks dusty thoughts,
invoking visions of childhood days.
And I long for hugs, country day trips,
and phantasmagorical picnics.
My imagination starts stirring;
allowing for fantasy and...
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introspection, age, feelings, how i