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Life My Child Poems

These Life My Child poems are examples of My Child poems about Life. These are the best examples of My Child Life poems written by international poets.


baby elephants - a letter to my mother
baby elephants stay with their mothers their whole lives
they follow them for miles, 
hiding in the maternal shade 
of large, floppy ears,
perfect for listening to...

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© Oliver Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: my child, child, child abuse, childhood,



Hoop and A Happy Child
A little child once hopped round a hoop.
The child tried it once and it felt like the best thing.
The child went back everyday hopping around...

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Categories: my child, art, growth, life, write,

Dearest Son
you're the king in my jungle,
Peace in my world.
You're the sunshine blossoming my life,
The healthiest air I breathe.

You're my most important person.
The moon in the...

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Categories: my child, child, children, inspirational, inspirational

Premium Member Forgiving the Unforgivable
(Lights dim, single spotlight illuminates the speaker, dressed in simple attire. Voice starts trembling, building in intensity)

Can forgiveness mend, a childhood, 
fractured in the dark?...

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Categories: my child, child abuse, father son,

Ugly beautiful
I want to write something beautiful for you
How can when all I am is ugly?
Grab a mirror just to be sure
Reflecting sunsets and puppies
Can something...

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Categories: my child, age, beautiful, beauty, child,



Premium Member I'm A Child of Scissors-Tell Me About Your Hobby
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I gather up pictures and bits of my past
          and scrapbook them into an album that...

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Categories: my child, family,

DID nightmare
DID NIGHTMARE
having Did is not all that’s cracked up to be.
Having to try to remember what you did, day to day
Having people say “ I...

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Categories: my child, abuse, anger, child abuse,

Premium Member That Was Then, This Is Now
I love hearing stories,
stories from my grandparents.
They love to tell stories,
stories from many years ago.
Grandma tells about bread,
when black showed up they would cut if off.
Then...

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Categories: my child, blue, child, food, grandparents,

What About Me?
I sit and look at my Father,
His silent cries when he looks at his daughter,
In the darkness of the night,
Battling the tribulations so that we...

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Categories: my child, betrayal, birth, child, child

Premium Member Blame
Quote: A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. By John Burroughs


Life has many ups...

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Categories: my child, child, hurt, life, people,

Premium Member In the Belly of the Whale
darkness, like Jonah 
held in the belly of the whale,
the end of a world;
closed-in time in dark spaces -
gives one, a hell of a time...

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Categories: my child, birth, child, dark, light,

My inner child
My inner child 

Today I reconnected with my inner child,
I realised how she once always smiled, 
Her innocent glowing face is now tear stained,
And full...

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© Sarah Cope  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: my child, childhood, children, deep, meaningful,

Bearing a Child
Within a garden, unseen yet so true,
A cosmos blooms beneath a mother's hue.
Bioluminescent butterflies take flight,
As constellations whisper through the night.

Here, shifting sands of emotion...

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Categories: my child, birth, blessing, child, life,

Night Labor, for Rachel Corrie
Night Labor
by Michael R. Burch

for Rachel Corrie

Tonight we keep the flame alive;
we keep the candle lit.
We burn bright incense in your name
and swear we’ll not...

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Categories: my child, children, courage, hate, innocence,

Where's the magic
When I was small
The skies were a deeper blue and magical
Food tasted different and wonderful 
Everything was new and fanciful
And I was innocent

Where's that entombed?

Can...

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Categories: my child, age, life, youth,


Book: Reflection on the Important Things