Long Grandpas Poems

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The Thc Ordinance

I am fairly new to this Norwick community.
If I recall correctly
we have about forty thousand households here
where the Connecticut River
conjoins the Mohegan and Iroquois Rivers;
originally deep rich virgin eco-forest 
of and for harmonic rhythm and...

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Categories: grandpas, community, earth, family, growth, health, humor, integrity,
Form: Political Verse


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Witches

ETHREE

Witch
Sneering
Bubbly
A pimply nose
To be feared by all
So Halloween friendly

More terrifying than ghosts
Placing eye of newt in cauldrons
Pure evil in our fantasy books
Horribly foul and mean in faerie tales.
A frozen heart places children in ovens

Crones of...

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Categories: grandpas, perspective,
Form: Etheree

Redneck Family Reunion

Every couple 'a years or so 
Our family reunites
It takes a couple 'a years or so
To recover from the fights

A family like our'n
Doesn't party like most do
Ours gets a little out of hand
That's why we...

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Categories: grandpas, america, crazy, fishing, funny, humor, music, song,
Form: Rhyme
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The Master of the Wind - a Re-Write

[Arrhhh… this be a rewrite of a yarn I told, which truly wasn’t tawdry
alas, I can but wonder if some thought it would be bawdy.
The ‘Neptune’s Daughter’ was a fiction, No inuendo there 
She’s now...

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Categories: grandpas, dog, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme

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: grandpas, age, appreciation, cute love, family, feelings, love,
Form: Free verse


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The Best Day In the World

Needles and pins.
Needles and pins.
When you grow up I hope you have twins.

Yes, this was written into my mother’s  slam book when she was 12,
Setting her up to have twins at the age of...

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Categories: grandpas, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form: Free verse
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Jealous of Yesterday

I'm jealous of my yesterdays 

                             ...

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Categories: grandpas, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
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The Neptunes Daughter

Fifty fathoms ’neath the sea aboard the ‘Neptune’s Daughter’
The captain guards her secret in three hundred feet of water
For twenty years he floundered in a cell; Twas dank and cold
They let him out, he set...

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Categories: grandpas, dog, humorous, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme
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Poof of Smoke

In a Poof of Smoke, and a Raging Flame! We went running for our lives!
Dragon was at it, again! He had heartburn throughout the night, That’s Right!
You took the penguins to the Zoo, to visit...

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Categories: grandpas, family, fantasy, funny, hilarious, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form: Light Verse

The Cost of Revenge, Part I

My blood ran cold
when my grandpa told
the story you’re about to hear
of moral laws
broke by great grandpa,
that would bring all involved to tears.

It was one day
in seventy-eight,
I was a young buck of eighteen,
I felt in...

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Categories: grandpas, anger, betrayal, dark, family, lust, relationship, sin,
Form: Epic
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Grandpa's Kids-F

In the year 2009, she was eight, her brother was ten, I was only 59, and we were together all the time. I taxied them both to and from school every day.   ...

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Categories: grandpas, children, family, grandfather,
Form: Rhyme
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Fashion In My Family

My grandparents lived on farms – both sides of my family.
My mother’s parents and my father’s parents.
Overalls and button down shirts with pockets
Work boots for grandpas

Except my single grandpa did get dressed up fancy
For Saturday...

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Categories: grandpas, family, fashion,
Form: Free verse

The 34 Or More Reasons I Want a Liscence To Kill

i was arrested because my room mate wouldnt leave my condo
then i was arrested because my roomate wanted me to leave his apartment
cousin died after going to dentist
ive been held hostage
222 tips wouldnt take the...

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Categories: grandpas, confusion, historynight, people, me, night, people, suicide,
Form: Free verse

Grandparents

Grandparents,
They love you no matter what
They listen to what you have to say
And give you advice you never want to let go of... even if you don't always take it... You will 
NEVER forget it
They...

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Categories: grandpas, familyold, love, old, smile,
Form: I do not know?
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GRANDPAS PATH

Our cabin in North Carolina was built by Deborah’s mom and dad in 1983…
It rests on the side of a mountain…nestled in among the trees.

When Deborah’s dad was alive he had a garden terraced off...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandpas, grandfather, memory,
Form: Rhyme

Grandpas and Heaven

i wait for grandpa, with his steps slow as a turtles, i listen bye and bye, but the voices
hollow, we walk and talk, and i hear his voice shake, we laugh and flock, as we...

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Categories: grandpas, dedicationold, old, time, giggle,
Form: I do not know?
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A Game of Hide and Seek

“It’s never easy to explain a death.” he said to his son sitting sad upon his knee.  “So I’ll explain it to you as best I can…the way your Grandpa explained it to me.”

It...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandpas, death,
Form: Rhyme

Pilgrims We Are, On a Silver Carriage To Heaven

My friend lost his dad yesterday,Unexpectedly..
Today,On a Cold day filled with Sun Rays' Warmth,
We had the Burial.I could watch Him and
his brothers  from a distance,Carrying the coffin,
They carried on their shoulders ,their Dad's dead...

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Categories: grandpas, caregivingdad, lost, dad, friend, lost,
Form: I do not know?
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FAMILY MUSHROOM PATCH

For years at our cabin a family location signpost stood
to remind any of us when to the cabin we roam, 
We’re part of an extended family…and when we’re not in the cabin
where we all call...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandpas, family,
Form: Rhyme
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My Grandma

Both of my grandpas died
long before I was born
and one grandma and I never met.
My daddy’s mama
lived so far away
I knew her by the letters I’d get.

My other grandma lived
quite nearby in town,
not so very...

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Categories: grandpas, dedication, family, life, work, work,
Form: Light Verse

Autumn Holidays

The sugar maple and the oak hold tight their leaves, 
   barely green, yellow tinged lines sway in the breeze. 
The plum glows in a deep dark purple dance 
   feathered...

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandpas, autumn, december, holiday, november,
Form: Rhyme

Wars Are Made By Men

WARS ARE MADE BY MEN (Satis Shroff)

When you walk in the streets of Freiburg
Or any German town in the East or West,
You see lovely, innocent faces
Of well dressed men and women.
These people are not responsible
For...

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Categories: grandpas, war, world war ii,
Form: Free verse
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Grandpa's Smile

I imagine there are many things about my grandpa I have forgotten once he passed and my life continued on its way…but the memory of his smile, I know, will never fade away.

His smile wasn’t...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandpas, grandfather,
Form: Rhyme

Dear Miss Monkey Manners Ii

Dear Miss Monkey Manners, I hope that you can solve a problem for an old baboon,
I’ve said some things to a dear friend of mine and it makes me feel like I’m a buffoon.
I said...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandpas, funny, friend, me, time, friend, me, time,
Form: Light Verse

Grandpa and Grandma

When grandpa was courtin' grandma, in those sweet days that are long past..
       There were no automobiles to drive them, transportation wasn't very fast.
They had to make do with...

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Categories: grandpas, nostalgiahorse, time,
Form: Rhyme
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