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In An Instant
In an instant,
one or more lives can be changed forever.
A car crosses the road,
now headed for a pick-up truck.
The driver, husband and father to be,
lies dead on the road.
The wife and mother to be will...
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Categories:
mom, baby, dad, family, love,
Form: Free verse
Gone But Not Forgotten
Pennies dropped on the sidewalk
Teens who hate to text, love to talk
...
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Categories:
cat, food, memory, mom,
Form: List
my motherMy mother’s daughter
“I’m not a monster. I’m a mother.” -
every waking day l am my mother’s daughter.
from the shining of the floors l sweep
to the dusting of the mukwa furniture...
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Categories:
mom, allusion, i love you,
Form: Free verse
Home
Mom, I miss home—
Not the place I live now,
But the place I had in the past.
Sure, you used to hit me,
But somehow, I think I was happier...
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Categories:
mom, 11th grade, abuse, angst,
Form: Free verse
Look Mama
Look mama, your daughter appears happy, but is slowly dying inside. She is suffering in silence just tryna get by. She learns to build up walls so that no one can ever see, just how...
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Categories:
mom, daughter, emotions, heartbroken, love,
Form: Rhyme
Father God and Mom brings solace quiet release-Father God and Mom Bring Solace quiet Release-
Sweet quiet peace Father God and Mama brings Solace quiet release loading better in the storm being covered by God and Mom
Love help me find love our FATHER...
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Categories:
mom, adventure, appreciation, blessing, caregiving,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
ONE LAST TIMELet me lay my head on your lap
Tell you about my day at work
See you nod and hum as I talk
Just one last time.
Let me taste your food one more time
Sit and watch you...
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Categories:
mom, 11th grade, absence,
Form: Free verse
My best mamMother mother
You are to me
All things good that life can be
This love of life
You gave to me
Then let me love it
Left me to see
The path I would choose...
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Categories:
birthday, devotion, family, mom,
Form: Rhyme
You're my mom in Heaven's armsInspired by Bosch, Episode 8: Dark Sky, Season 4. Maddie's trip to the desert to feel connected to her mom who was killed.
You're my mom in Heaven's arms
By Michelle Morris
03/01/2025
I drove out...
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Categories:
mom, death, emotions, heaven, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
how'd u and mom meet pops
Categories:
mom, beautiful, blessing, mother, son,
Form: Rhyme
Felt but UntoldI feel, I feel a little bit more
Deafening silences of stories untold
Wrenching hearts, welled-up eyes
Suppressed screams weaving loving lullabies
I feel, I feel a little bit more
Breezes disguised as tornadoes
Wreckage, havoc, “it’s dark inside”
Cluttered...
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Categories:
courage, emotions, mom, mother,
Form: Rhyme
MotherhoodMy baby, he cries
From dawn to dusk
For all of my tries
Baby will always fuss
My baby, he cries
Being greeted by my face
Somber are your eyes
God please grant me grace
My baby, he cries
Hearing my songs
Whatever I try
Please,...
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Categories:
baby, farewell, grief, mom,
Form: Ballad
MOM, MY GUIDING LIGHT
Her heart is a warm, golden light
Patience is her title
In a distressed nine months, she held onto me
Facing changes and discomfort in her body
At the edge of losing herself, she held on
Waiting patiently with...
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Categories:
africa, appreciation, caregiving, mom,
Form: Free verse
MoMMOM
In the Alley of Darkness
In the street of Saneta
Where did you leave it?
Lightning strikes, storms come
I'm crying, Mom.
But you didn't come, Mom.
But now...
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Categories:
mom, birth,
Form: Other
mom
Categories:
mom,
Form: Senryu
Specific Types of Mom Poems
Read wonderful mom poetry on the following sub-topics:
birthday, child, daughter, funeral, i love you, love, missing, mothers day, remembering, son, thank you
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