Father Loss Poems
These Father Loss poems are examples of Loss poems about Father. These are the best examples of Loss Father poems written by international poets.
The River Made Of TearsI walk along the river bank
to where my family home once stood
There's nothing here but mud and rock
and memories from childhood
It wasn't time...
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loss, death, grief, in memoriam,
When It's Spring Forget not WinterWhen the sky seems clear and the ocean so calm
Forget not the screams you hear and the broken bow charm
When the food fills stomach and...
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death, grief, immigration, loss,
The Last DayGene stood. Skyscraper demanding. Cold steel.
Thirty-five hard years. Over now. Just like that.
Corrugated box. Family photo. Timex watch.
Bitter coffee.
Stale sweat.
He walked out. Sun blaze....
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grief, jobs, loss, psychological,
Fading PhotographsHe sat captured in a surprised look,
Middle-aged, youthful and vibrant,
He was committed to his work and family,
An uncommon balance admired by his colleagues.
His story was...
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death, father, loss, sad,
I Don’t Wanna DieIn the dim light of a room, shadows cling tight,
A girl faces her fate, Stage III breast cancer in sight.
With courage so soft, and grace...
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loss, cry, father son, first
My future self
In another universe I was a dominant spouse
Like a dictator I relentlessly ruled my house
Wedded a dainty damsel from another city
My first flame of desire,...
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loss, solitude,
Remembering Daddy
Dear Daddy,how I miss you!
gone so very long.
But your eyes still sparkle and
...
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loss, appreciation, dedication, father daughter,
precious little shadows
I never knew you ...
yet you were mine -
mine as completely as any other that ever
drew breath or...
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loss, analogy, child, children, death,
Young Men Sent Off to WarA somber sight, these young men marching to war,
Forced at such a young age, to fight and leave their parents from their shore.
For many their...
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loss, angst, corruption, death, grief,
The GauntletStep where I have stepped,
tread where I have trod,
weep what I have wept
and crawl where I have clawed.
Then, and only then,
may you judge what I've...
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loss, death, death of a
A special someone in heavenA special someone in Heaven,
A star that shines so bright,
A light that guides us through our darkest night.
A love that never fades,
A grace that never...
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father, loss, lost, memory,
PotholesHappily cheering and laughing ,swinging,
as the dad is carefully pushing it.
He is on cloud nine ,looking at her joyous face.
The bright skies have fallen ...
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loss, anger, child, dad, daughter,
Eulogy For A Loved OnePoem for Dad
Of flesh and blood
that nature gives to our breath
must one day be given back
for life was lent by Earth's hand
and now it is...
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loss, dad, death, dedication, eulogy,
To A Sky
star in the sky
there before me
I thought...
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loss, dad, death, eulogy, father,
I MISSI miss my mother and father
I miss walking fast
And driving a car on freeways
And city streets
I miss housecleaning
Well no, not really
And I miss going on...
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Categories:
loss, age, change, fate, freedom,