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Long Grans Poems

Long Grans Poems. Below are the most popular long Grans by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Grans poems by poem length and keyword.


Premium Member The Tea Leaves
Part 2.

Come on in, the phone is on the wall there. I’ll go and change. You’re on the Massey farm. Do you want a bite to eat with your coffee?

Yeah, thanks. Genecia looked around, the...

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© Paul Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grans, anger, hope, journey, love,
Form: Free verse



Grannys Laughing Cake
I often think  back to that care free age and those wondrous six weeks of school holidays, 
The Prison was out , 
nothing more to learn and with any luck the place would burn .

It...

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Categories: grans, child, grandparents,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ice Cream Gran 9 - Grans Hawaiian Adventure
Who snored the loudest was open to question
But each would deny such an insane suggestion
The phone rang just once and she opened one eye
‘Up you get, Nitro, we gotta fly.’

Nitro Cat yawned and he leapt...

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Categories: grans, cat, grandmother, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where There's a Will
WHERE THERE IS A WILL

It has been over three months now and still no Grans will
Through the letterbox; comes another, got to be paid bill
  
As the insurance didn’t cover for my Grans Zombie...

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Categories: grans, encouraging, endurance, funny, grandmother, hilarious, inspirational, irony,
Form: Epic
Mama and Daddy
Together they forged a life
Beginning during the great depression 
They never had much to show for their hard work 
Except the seven of us children 
We gave them pain, we gave them joy, 
 ...

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Categories: grans, family, old, love, old,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Distance Has Its Charm
Long ago when grandaddy lived
Upon a tenant farm
Their closest neighbor lived a mile
Distance held its warm charm

After settling spell, work began
Each day held many chores
For children, teens, and their mom, dad
Many of them outdoors 

One...

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Categories: grans, family, history, day, farm,
Form: Rhyme
The Hardest Door To Open
The hardest door to open

The hardest door to open is the door outside my gym
I think you know the one I mean, the door that lets you in
I meant to go there many times and...

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Categories: grans, change, community, depression, health, passion, strength, truth,
Form: Limerick
Sleepwalker On the Beach
Sleep walker on the beach.

Its happened again on holiday at Clacton-on-Sea, with my family. Somehow I managed to sleepwalk from my bunkbed that I was sharing with my brother and find myself in a strangers...

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© Jane Gomm  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grans, vacation,
Form: Free verse
H,O,H
Hard of Hearing.

I went to visit Gran
to brighten up her day.
But that crazy batty women
never hears a word I say.

She moans and groans of aches and pains
and how her bunions hurt, then she'll ask,
"Who is...

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Categories: grans, funny love, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ice Cream Gran 4 - Grans Day Off
Gran had had a busy night
And so I manned the van
I said if you want ice cream, Kids
This evening, I’m your man

All the children shouted out
It’s Gran we want to see
Because there’s not much cash...

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Categories: grans, grandmother, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Heavens Are a Blaze
GODS WITHDRAW FROM OUR WORLD
OF TAINTED VISION WINGS FROM MACHINES FAN FIRES MARCH DEAD SOLDERS FROM WARS LONG
PAST AND FUTURES WAITING TO BE BORN
METALLIC WINGS OF FALLEN ANGELS EXPAND FORTH TO HAIL CRYPTIC WORDS FROM...

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Categories: grans, adventure, allegory, allusion, analogy, angel, anger, art,
Form: Free verse
The Great Aussie Picnic
The Mozzies are biting, we forgot the Aeroguard
The ants, all the bickies are about to bombard
The twins are fightin’ and actin’ real mean
This family picnic, it’s a real bloody scene
The baby’s cryin’ ‘cause he bashed...

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Categories: grans, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Nhs Birthday
Flashing lights, and men in green.
Rescue a man from a crash scene.
Angels greet him at the hospital doors
he must look like a victim of some great war.
X rays taken wounds are dressed
All his ailments are...

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Categories: grans, birthday,
Form: Free verse

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