Child Mother Poems
These Child Mother poems are examples of Mother poems about Child. These are the best examples of Mother Child poems written by international poets.
I Dig Being A MotherI dig being a mother.
It is a privilege like no other.
Though it’s a responsibility big,
being a mother, I dig.
Into my child’s heart, meticulously I burrow
dropping...
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Categories:
mother, baby, child, heart, joy,
She Winked At MeThe Great Depression and then the Dust Bowl -
I was but a child as these took their toll
And as the light went from my mother's...
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Categories:
mother son,
Have You Ever Seen a Cow Jump over a Moon“Have you ever seen a cow jump over a moon, grandma?”
Sweetest voice ever asks me.
No, I admit.
“I have!” he says with high glee in...
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Categories:
mother, child, father, grandchild, grandfather,
An Ode To My Great Mother
I trace my existence back to
Iye mwen N’ogie (My great Mother).
You see when I was but a foetus
In a womb of the homo sapien whom...
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Categories:
mother, africa, allusion, friend, friendship,
Ere the grassy knoll gathers momentumEarly on, ere the grassy knoll gathers momentum
huddled shivering against the ground, stemless tops
of yellow dot the lawns of the old neighborhood,...
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Categories:
flower, mother, nature, wind,
Mama Cooked a Roast on Sunday
People like spokes of a wheel
Streaming in the church on a Sunday morning hill;
The preacher talks of the prodigal son,
While the gathering ends in a...
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Categories:
christian, mother, nostalgia,
The Pains of Motherlessness
(a poem by Aare Tunde Dawood-Akerele)
Sympathizing with every motherless child.
The Pain of Motherlessness
Is far beyond measure
Especially for a green mind.
Begins...
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Categories:
mother, caregiving, childhood, death, heartbroken,
It Became Her MotherSeparated at birth
Raised by money
Ignored by parents
Rarely cuddled
Holding would spoil.
Distanced herself greatly
Built giant walls
So the confusion could stop
Sobbing stopped after awhile too
Alone in her crib...
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Categories:
mother, abuse, baby, fate, heartbreak,
Pay backPay back
World unfair
Life in ruin
Nothing left
Worth perusing
Time to go
Cannot stay
Pack my bags
And run away
Hold my breath
I’ll turn blue
Stamp my feet
That’s what I’ll...
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Categories:
child, mother,
The tears of a sorrowful motherThe tears of a sorrowful mother
How they flowed but no one sees,
As she wonder, when life’s pains would ease,
It actually got worse when the one...
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Categories:
mother, absence, black african american,
LIFEbefore you arrived,
there were things to do,
so many things,
just for you,
tiny clothes,
folded and stored,
a new bed,
and dresser drawers,
teddy bears waiting,
In your tiny bed,
little bonnets,
and...
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Categories:
mother, birth, birthday, daughter, girl,
to mothergoodness
is the radar
of life
need a pioneer,
need a teacher
as a rider of that
goodness
o’ my mother
since my birth
I’ve found you
yes, of life,
I’ve found my mother
as my...
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Categories:
mother, how i feel,
wishes from an octogenarian momSo blessed am I, to still
receive your phone call of
wishes, your sing along rendition
of "happy birthday Elsa", as it
lights the candles the heart
will eternally...
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Categories:
mother, appreciation,
BORN TO DIEHave you ever seen one of those children
who was born to die, and they knew it.?
Have you seen the compassion and sorrow?
being emitted from her...
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Categories:
mother, bereavement, birth, death, eulogy,
FOREVER DYING
after laying,
my mother to rest,
in her bed of pine,
how I detest,
that she sleeps,
so deep,
so peacefully,
leaving me behind,
her...
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Categories:
mother, child abuse, childhood, conflict,
Only Child Leaves The Nest
all grown up with wings
mom reluctantly lets go...
a poignant farewell
Writing Challenge 3- March 2019 - Senryu Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Dear...
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Categories:
goodbye, growth, leaving, mother,
UnconditionalUnconditional:
Whoever said a mother’s love for her child,
Is unconditional,
Never met my mother.
They never had the experience
of
The white hot tip of her sword-like tongue,
Cutting out my...
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Categories:
mother, anxiety, dark, deep, depression,
Do the Angels Rock the BabiesDo the Angels Rock the Babies?
Do the Angels rock the Babies?
Oh, please tell me it is so.
When they're carried through the Cosmos;
To the place where...
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Categories:
mother, angel, assonance, baby, birth,
Your Wife Is Carrying My BabyYour wife isn't carrying your baby, she's carrying mine.
She wanted me to marry her but I had to decline.
She didn't want tongues to wag about...
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Categories:
baby, mother,
STOOD BY METo my dear son Daniel:
STOOD BY ME
My little boy stood in front of me
shouting, “You’ll have to go through
me first when he saw...
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Categories:
mother, anti bullying, boy, devotion,