Daughter Memory Poems
These Daughter Memory poems are examples of Memory poems about Daughter. These are the best examples of Memory Daughter poems written by international poets.
He Grew Old
When he was young. I thought he was old. It never occurred to me that I might be wrong. That old wouldn’t show up for...
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memory, appreciation, father, father daughter,
Time Writes in Rhythms of Light
there were times when I did not understand him
times when I fought with my heart, to remember
time would not forget the days that were so...
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memory, absence, appreciation, inspiration, introspection,
Things I Almost UnderstoodA soggy teddy bear
lay on the shoulder of the highway—
head twisted, limbs askew,
its damp fur clinging to gravel
and its sightless eyes beseeching heaven.
I watched from...
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Categories:
memory, childhood, high school, imagery,
Mom's Top Pick Treasury of Children's Questions, Queen Ant
Early 1980's my Three- and four-year-olds
...
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children, memory,
Interview With an AngelNervously checking my hair,
Noting the silver is peppered with grey.
My hand trembles as I put on my lipstick—
My favourite shade of pink.
My reflection bears a...
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Categories:
angel, daughter, memory, mother
PurpleMy jeans I’d wear, twirling in the air
the cousins, loved those kids; I’d
see them hardly ever, flying, laughing,
rising. Mother couldn’t understand
the wriggling out of the...
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memory,
Painful MemoriesEvery day I wake up,
And every day I remember
The way you left me with no warning
Fleeing like a dog off its leash
It was my 13th...
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Categories:
memory, anxiety, betrayal, childhood, father
RECEIPT OF A MEMORY
One of the beauties of life…the longer I live…the more I see…
Is that I never know what will come along to trigger a memory.
A mother...
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memory,
Esme Teresa and Elle Norma: A Lament of LightAt twenty weeks they saw the light—
two daughters Esme Teresa and Elle Norma
...
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Categories:
memory, child, daughter, granddaughter, hope,
Imitating Abbey Road CoverThe most recognizable album cover in history, the photo of the
Beatles crossing Abbey Road, taken in the summer of sixty nine,
fifteen minutes before noon on...
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Categories:
fun, memory,
Daughter of the SandmanDaughter of the Sandman
War-story woman stands astride
the country now,
book-store tour bleary now,
author hands aching
from signing the $20.99
paperback professing her father’s
Marne Corps...
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memory, america, daughter, father daughter,
After HerThe world didn’t stop, and neither did I,
but something’s missing when I walk by.
I wait for her in spaces that don't know her name,
a...
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Categories:
heartbreak, loss, memory, missing
Sonnet for a Loved One - In Memory of KimWe lose our loved ones since life is wayward.
For everyone, the breath of death, it stinks.
Its kiss, calamitous shame. E'en flowers
turn martyrs, beauty burns,...
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Categories:
memory, daughter, death, grief, hope,
The MARKMy hand
Lingers on the page.
A red X marks the date.
Turning the page feels like losing you again—
Every day.
The coldest
Month of the year
Has turned my heart...
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Categories:
daughter, heart, heaven, memory,
SincerelyPen in hand,
Delicate stationery on the desk,
Covered with roses—
Pink, yellow, and white,
Reserved for a special delivery.
With a trembling hand,
I pen:
My Dearest,
Dearest,
Dear.
Time waits for no one...
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Categories:
memory, mom, mother daughter,