Granddaughter Love Poems

Missing Kristen

Bright blue eyes that sparkle;
And gentle chestnut curls.
She dances through my heart strings;
My skinny baby girl.

So proud to be her Grandma;
Even though I'm kind...

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If he makes you laugh he will make you cry
Grandma said this, I never asked why
Don't get caught up, in all love's bliss
I'm guessing tears...

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The nursing home called me early in the morning to come
as snow clouds sailed across the sky
and my heart swelled with a sea of tears
to...

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One night
I saw something that made 
my heart stop
Something made my ears pop
Something that made me scream

My grandma shakes me awake
And says "Its just a...

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WOMAN ON THE BEACH

I saw her as she was just sitting there
I watched the wind gently ruffle her hair
She seemed oblivious of others around
Sitting motionless...

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We were visiting our granddaughter…it was nearing her 12th birthday
when we asked her what she wanted…but she was hesitant to say.

After a little coaxing on...

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Thank you my Poetic Sister, for inviting me to poetically dance within the rhythm of your beautiful verse. I'm sure your granddaughter will be proud...

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I
The Servants of Free Men on the Mayflower
Knew "abundant life" in Jesus, Great Savior
Two servants, too, rose up to sign The US Constitution
Lover of His...

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Jesyca


A little girl full of life with so much love
for her papa. It was love at first sight
when papa laid eyes on her at her...

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I know this may surprise some of you.
Not all.
It’s not going to surprise my besties.
But for others,
Let me be the bearer of a
Little surprise nugget...

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          SWEET MY CHILD

            ...

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 I know what it feels like to be adored beyond compare.
To be loved unconditionally just for being myself.
To have that special one want to...

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I watch you run across a field of green
You're fleet afoot in a joy of freedom
I hear your laughter, it arrives unseen
I anticipate a big...

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Sweet Dolphin Memory


With Dolphins, she swam!  A glorious day
for granddaughter, so many years ago.
I watched two gentle beings interplay,
each, nose to nose, and eye...

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A hot and summer evening breeze
In jest tickled the napping bees
Incandescent, of floating musk
Shadows like dancing glow at dusk.

Hugging pine trees from branch to branch
Down...

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Unique
As she was
Once so vibrant
Powerful
And invincible

Not much left of her now
Other than precious memories 
And her signature ring
That I so treasure

I have a secret
I’ll share...

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~ I Remember All The Days,

Eight Times, 

The Cradle, 

Rocked Away,

All The Nights,

We Slept On,

Cold Floors,

Eight Pairs,

Of Bare Feet,

Good Morning,

Dirty Dishes,

We Had Nothing,

To Eat,

Flipped A...

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Let me tell you a story,from here and now
Of the sunlight, the flowers, the cats meow
One of a girl bright and as beautiful as can...

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Grandpa
Dalene Deale

The heavens rejoiced and our family cried
This morning when my grandfather died
But as these tears roll down my face
Dear Lord, I pray for your...

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