Long Grandchild Poems
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Family Poems
Family Poems
Mother's Smile
by Michael R. Burch
There never was a fonder smile
than mother's smile, no softer touch
than mother's touch. So sleep awhile
and know she loves you more than "much."
So more than "much, " much more than...
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Categories:
grandchild, child, childhood, family, father, father son, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Children
Poems about Children
The Desk
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
There is a child I used to know
who sat, perhaps, at this same desk
where you sit now, and made a mess
of things sometimes.I wonder how
he learned at all...
He...
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Categories:
grandchild, boy, child, childhood, children, daughter, family, son,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Iii
Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers III
Success
by Michael R. Burch
for Jeremy
We need our children to keep us humble
between toast and marmalade;
there is no time for a ticker-tape parade
before bed, no award, no bright statuette
to be delivered...
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Categories:
grandchild, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Iv
Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers IV
Neglect
by Michael R. Burch
What good are your tears?
They will not spare the dying their anguish.
What good is your concern
to a child sick of living, waiting to perish?
What good, the warm...
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Categories:
grandchild, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Children Iv
Poems about Children IV
Salat Days
by Michael R. Burch
Dedicated to the memory of my grandfather, Paul Ray Burch, Sr.
I remember how my grandfather used to pick poke salat ...
though first, usually, he’d stretch back in the...
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Categories:
grandchild, child, childhood, children, dad, father son, grandfather,
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Ii
Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers II
All Things Galore
by Michael R. Burch
for my grandfathers George Edwin Hurt Sr. and Paul Ray Burch, Sr.
Grandfather,
now in your gray presence
you are
somehow more near
and remind me that,
once, upon a star,
you...
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Categories:
grandchild, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form:
Rhyme
Poems About Children Ii
Poems about Children II
On Looking into Curious George’s Mirrors
by Michael R. Burch
for Maya McManmon, granddaughter of the poet Jim McManmon
Maya was made in the image of God;
may the reflections she sees in those curious mirrors
always...
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Categories:
child, childhood, children, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandparents,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ash Can
The Ash Can ©
I got the call on Sunday night. I was traveling on business. When I looked at the caller ID
I wondered why my husband’s boss would be calling me....
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Categories:
grandchild, bereavement, introspection, lost love, suicide,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Random Acts of Karma
The mute old drunk had gotten lucky the day before - a stranger had taken pity on him at the bridge, (under which he and many other homeless people lived), and stopped to give him...
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Categories:
grandchild, hope, humanity, inspirational, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
Ezra
This is an unfinished Heroic Crown of Sonnets dedicated to a friend's grandchild who was born with serious lower body issues 3 years ago...but he is so perfect and beautiful in every other way that...
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Categories:
grandchild, life,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Grandma's Gifts
When Grandma died, I found some things
Gifts midst tears that...
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Categories:
grandchild, christmas,
Form:
Rhyme
Sixty-Eight and Sixty-Nine
Sixty-eight and Sixty-nine
By Franklin Price
02/03/2022
In January sixty-eight, I was sent to Vietnam,
Was no internet back then, no Facebook, only Spam
I went to serve my country. Had signed the line in sixty-five
Going there to do my...
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Categories:
grandchild, life,
Form:
Couplet
Grandma Winslet and Her Guest
It was going to be the best Christmas of the most spectacular, magnificent Christmases in the world.Certainly, the best one we had ever seen, for Grandma Winslet was coming from England which is big.
She used...
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Categories:
grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother, grandparents, grandson,
Form:
Narrative
ATTORNEY GENERAL VS BUMPIN AUDIO
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
INTO CORRUPT OFFICERS SELLING
DRUGS LED TO MY WEARING WIRES
PREGNANT BEGAN 1985 ONGOING 1988
REVISED NON REDACTED INTO 1994 BUYING
WEAPONS AND DRUGS FOR THE FBI THIS
LED TO...
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Categories:
grandchild, allah, innocence, military,
Form:
Qawwali
Chapter 54 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Family Seventeen V
Friday afternoon year
April 2032 the weather was
Just right. Damian sought to
Purchase a barrage of a 13
Bicycle collection. It would be
A surprise for his adoring family.
He needed help with
The project. He spoke...
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Categories:
grandchild, child, confidence, cool, cute, devotion, education, emotions,
Form:
Alliteration
The Silkworm's Birthday
"The Silkworm’s Birthday"
Mulberry leaves flutter in the breeze
Kookaburra brave Joker bluffs a sky blue breast
Drops one feather for a quill, a song hidden in a laugh, no bitter pill
magic never rests, like a crystal...
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Categories:
chicago, grandchild, imagery, love, mother daughter, muse,
Form:
Free verse
My Little Kings
I met you on the road of Longing,
As you took me hand in hand,
My heart burst with love wide open,
And so our journey began.-
My Kings, my life is yours,
I have lived to this moment for...
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Categories:
children, dedication, future, grandchild, innocence, joy, mother
Form:
Prose Poetry
I Hope
I'm 51 today.
51 tomorrow, yay
Was 51 yesterday.
52 is months away,
And yes I'm thankful.
Although it's not my real birthday,
It kinda is in a certain way.
I'm still alive another day.
I had the notion to celebrate.
And be thankful.
Though...
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Categories:
grandchild, birthday, celebration, character, christian, courage, culture, deep,
Form:
Rhyme
The Prince's Barn
I must tell you of a yarn
About the Prince’s barn
It sits on a hill
Overlooking an area where there was so much kill
Today it is a place where one goes to find...
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Categories:
america, farm, god, grandchild, grandparents, military, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Generation Shack
Password Paranoia
Hey, how did you do that?
Do what?
Open that can?
I used the can opener.
I KNOW, but where did you put in the password?
What password?
The CAN OPENER password!
I stare at my 4-year-old grandchild, who is scowling...
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Categories:
grandchild, child abuse,
Form:
Rhyme
Meanest Selfish Dad I Never Met
Selfish L. was the meanest most selfish dad I have never met. I met his grandchild who explained his almost always loving father, Little A’s sorry story to me. Little A, a loving man,...
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Categories:
grandchild, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Narrative
Wherest Art Thou
Wherest the sunshine my dearest love?
Behind the hills yon, darkening skies above.
Wherest art thou dearest sweet friend?
Swept into the nights darkest end?
Whither thou goest, I shall go too,
forever to spend all time with you.
Voices now...
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Categories:
grandchild, bereavement, bible, death, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
The Farmer and Toulouse Lautrec
Technology is wonderful, especially in medicine, Elmo told Opal, the day their son Brett called to tell them the good news. The doctor had told Brett and Debbie their first child would be a boy,...
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Categories:
grandchild, abortion,
Form:
Prose
Being Grandpa
Being a Grandpa,
It amazes me a little bit how common being a grandparent is and how easy it is to become one. You have children, they have children and there you are...
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Categories:
grandchild, age, appreciation, cute love, family, feelings, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Rose Garden
A childhood cradled in a mother’s arms.
Like a sunrise aglow with hope and promise,
Nudging us to awake, our spirit charms.
Bringing life from soil previously tarnished.
A mother’s love is a light from above....
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Categories:
abortion, children, grandchild, grandmother, love, mother, rose,
Form:
Lyric