Mom Memory Poems
These Mom Memory poems are examples of Memory poems about Mom. These are the best examples of Memory Mom poems written by international poets.
A CABIN FILLED WITH MEMORIES
I know I say this every time we visit our cabin in NC…
how wonderful it is to visit a place with so much family history.
And...
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memory,
Trip to the CemeteryAs I remember, I was about six years old
the day Aunt Edie babysat.
Why weren't any of my brothers home?
Was Mom stressed with me? Maybe that.
We...
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memory, bereavement, childhood, death, grief,
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,
What She Gave and TookShe taught me to pray
with hands that bruised the bread
and sometimes, me.
The kitchen smelled of cinnamon,
but the corners were quiet with grief.
I was loved--loudly, then...
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memory, childhood, family, grief, love,
I have One Memory of my father
I have one memory of my father
Who was not my dad
There was a father,
he left.
There was no dad.
There were men who tried to be.
There were...
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memory, abuse, childhood, divorce, father,
Plagued By Memories
I hear a little girl laugh
and see her sweet face
recall the days of play
the sweet cuddles and kisses
then, I am taken to her name engraved
and...
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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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memory, child, daughter, granddaughter, hope,
Threads of HairWith threads of your hair, you stitched up my soul,
Each strand a tether to moments unspoken.
I’d sit cross-legged, the floor cool beneath us,
While your hands...
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Categories:
hair, happiness, memory, mom,
House of PainHOUSE OF PAIN
The structure itself is a shrine to the past with a pain so built in, it forever will last.
The walls that once rang...
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memory, children, family, heartbroken, introspection,
Unboxed Memories
long in the attic,
now unboxed,
treasure trove of
old Polaroid photographs;
priceless!
pulled from
the gaping mouth of oblivion.
one family album,
in particular,
sucks me into the vortex
of nostalgic memories.
instantaneously,
I'm spirited back
to...
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appreciation, imagery, memory, youth,
- Dusty Box of Memories -
My dusty box of memories
can be compared to
...
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memory, missing you, mom,
Boxes of MemoriesIt's hard to believe it has been nine years
since my brother delivered each box.
They all seemed to hold a special key,
mysteries and memories to unlock.
My...
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dad, grandfather, grandmother, 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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memory, mom, mother daughter,
- Let The Game Live -
Child mind with red apple cheeks,
and brilliant eyes.
Do you wish to taste my mud cake?
...
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childhood, children, memory,
Jill M’dearJill m’dear, down the street, I
dilly dally sleep, and you
with your dog-fur-and-all
(what’s his name), and
the first time I see a hook
in place of a hand,...
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memory,