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Childhood Longing Poems

These Childhood Longing poems are examples of Longing poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Longing Childhood poems written by international poets.


I’m hungry
In a time where innocence should reign,
This little girl faced trials, her heart in pain.
Her upbringing, not necessarily the worst, I’d say,
But love and stability...

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© Socky xxx  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: longing, abuse, anger, betrayal, child,



Nowhere To Hide
A definite air permeates
When in the walls of my room
Projected productivity is it?
Or rather the reflection of what those expect of me

Identity found... lost, through...

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Categories: longing, change, childhood, deep, emotions,

You have been missed
You have been missed- Elena Mihalachi 

It's been a while since you've been here.

By a desired whisper on a sea floor, pencils are being used...

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Categories: longing, absence, appreciation, feelings, i

Premium Member Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Prologue
The orbiting host of a forenoon sky claims a sunny day. They are attributed for the better part of each year, primarily affecting the island's...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: longing, allegory, childhood, dream, feelings,

Snow
sheltered, away and hidden 
my wooden dome, it creaks and shakes 
the cold rain turns into soft glitter
and gently lands right on my face 

deep...

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Categories: appreciation, childhood, longing, snow,



Sirens In the Floorboards
I hear the calls
I hear the calls
I hear the calls
Breathy in those narrow streets
Until they slide under my bedroom door
Sirens in the city lurking quiet...

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Categories: addiction, allusion, analogy, longing,

Such Sadness
I don't want you to know-- not all of it
the good, the bad, the dirty
No, there's no such thing when I try to speak my...

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Categories: longing, abuse, angst, change, childhood,

Premium Member Gone But Unforgotten
I will never be ready even though you signal your leaving
I foolishly keep the bright days since so much yet needs sharing
of long partings after...

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Categories: brother, eulogy, longing, love,

How To Feel When Your House Burns Down
How to Feel When Your House Burns Down
The home you are raised in is a mother tongue. 
I was four when it was built, an...

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© Lauren Lee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fear, fire, longing, loss,

Premium Member Longing
It’s that time of year when longing occurs
A Country, far away, waits to welcome us
A challenging journey awaits patiently
Back in time as time lords partake

The...

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Categories: longing, desire, friendship,

Longing
Too beautiful to cry, she whispers,lingering softly instead,

Believing in me when no one else would is all that is said.

She molds me,teaches me,unconditionally loves,

Now she's...

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Categories: longing, childhood, grandmother, heaven, identity,

Premium Member Barren
Blood – rich whispers of crimson,
Like flames melting the feelings
beliefs alive, grief that spelled
Out the word – I n f e r t i l...

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Categories: longing, baby, beautiful, beauty, child,

The Golden Days
THE GOLDEN DAYS

I sit to write my childhood spun,
Those memories I carry are just like none.
When Yes was 'yes ' and No was 'no',
No stress...

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Categories: longing, childhood, dad, daughter, joy,

Premium Member Gateway Town
Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for influence
within...

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Categories: allusion, city, class, longing,

Premium Member Take Me There
There’s nothing like the lovely rustic charm
Exuded by the far flung lush green country farm
Where trees in majesty sweep heaven with their crown
And birds with...

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Categories: beauty, inspirational, longing,


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