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Mother Poems | Beautiful Poems About and For Mothers

Mother Poems. Read and share your gratitude and admiration with beautiful poems about and for our moms. Nothing can replace a good mother in our lives, and we often want to share words of appreciation with the woman who raised us and who shares a special place in our hearts. A mother’s love profoundly influences her child’s development, which is why we owe so much to these beautiful women. Sadly, they are not always with us, and not a day goes by when their memory is not with us.
Premium Member Icarus, Revisited
In a house, half-mad, with mother and dad, And a labyrinth he couldn’t escape - He trudged the maze, with a string ball, so sad. The sky’s warm, gay orb, too, was round in shape. ...Read the rest...
Categories: mother, father, flying, humor, love,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Incarnate
Boyhood days of bees, butterflies and songs, The protective range of my mother’s voice, A sweet, happy place where a boy belongs. A conch shell, a snow-white beach, and a choice. “Leave it”, she said, “this seashell’s...Read the rest...
Categories: drug, mother, murder, sea,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Strawberry Smiles
There is no match for the strawberry patch When my girls and I go to pickin! We look for the big, red luscious delights And joyfully smile when they come into sight. “I got one, oh look there are...Read the rest...
Categories: mother, blessing, childhood, children, family,
Form: Rhyme
A mother
#She's a mother, your mother, time and space might denied her almost all her wishes and dreams bt she forged wth all she have for yours to materialize. She might be nt educated, speak nor...Read the rest...
Categories: mother, beautiful, best friend, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ghost Stories: COMPLETED
[Fiction Out West] A mining town, among others, had been shut down the longest. Long before the mines closed, and all the towns followed. As the story goes; one night, a 10-year-old boy walks into a...Read the rest...
Categories: child, death, horror, mother
Form: Other



Premium Member Packing School Lunches
What scene would I want to find comfort in more than this one, an ordinary morning in the farmhouse kitchen, blue checked curtains swaying, wooden shelves with plates and jars, the radio softly playing, a paring knife in my hand? It gives...Read the rest...
Categories: children, farm, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member WHEN YOU THOUGHT I WASN'T WATCHING
His assignment was a simple one…to go home…observe his family and then write an essay his teacher entitled, ‘What Love Means To Me’ He did just that…for days he watched his mom…he secretly took notes and after a...Read the rest...
Categories: love, mother son,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mushroom Picking
In the cool of an autumn morning my father and his friend, Jimmy Kerin, would go mushroom picking in paddocks way out past the last suburban fence. I would tag along not to pick but feel the freedom of...Read the rest...
Categories: autumn, dad, memory, mother,
Form: Free verse
Riding the lightening - continued
continued from part 1 Through corridors of steel and stone Her steps begin to trace. To face the fate that's now her own. With dignity and grace The guards around her, stern and tall Yet she holds...Read the rest...
Categories: mother son,
Form: Ballad
Riding the lightening
The clouds are hanging on the hill, it is a dreary day. The gathered crowd is standing still, there’s rawness midst the grey. Outside the prison gates they wait, predicting an appeal. The air is pregnant with the weight, awaiting a late...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, love, mother son,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Springtime Gloom - Andaree
"Love never dies it goes on and on and on." ...Read the rest...
Categories: mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member SCHOOLING PIGLETS
Mama warthog decided it was time, To take her two piglets for a walk, She wanted to take them up a steep climb For it would make them strong, but first had a talk With her young ones, about...Read the rest...
Categories: mother,
Form: Free verse
A mother's love
In a bustling corner of Bondi's heart, where dreams and lives, play a part. A mother's bravery, a tale untold, in midst of chaos, her love, so bold. With madness swirling in the air, A mother's instinct,...Read the rest...
Categories: baby, mother, sad, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Cross
In the Name of the Father the Son the Holy Spirit the Virgin Mary Saint Joseph Saint Michael our Heavenly family Amen April 14th 2024 ...Read the rest...
Categories: mother, angel, bird, christian, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Lord's Eternal Embrace
The Holy Spirit upon Jesus's heart... forever a bouquet of roses with petals of Mother Virgin Mary's Love April 14th 2024 ...Read the rest...
Categories: bird, christian, jesus, mother,
Form: Free verse

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