Childhood Not What It Poems
These Childhood Not What It poems are examples of Not What It poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Not What It Childhood poems written by international poets.
A poem I should not have to writeIt is a poem nobody wants to write,
About what will never be right,
About those who think they have the right,
To take from a child all...
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not what it, abuse, age, allusion, analogy,
UNDEFEATEDWhen I was a tot I ran a lot with bare feet
When I was a girl I'd twirl steps on repeat
Discovering high heels and thrills...
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not what it, baby, childhood, perspective,
DO NOT APOLOGIZE
When I was young my parents taught me…without ever telling me why
that whatever happens to me in life…boys aren’t supposed to cry.
For years I heeded...
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not what it, cry,
Seen but not heardChildren seen not heard
Find a voice at later stage
Heard yet still not seen...
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not what it, childhood, identity,
it is not always us
We get the blame so very often,
Less life experience they say.
They think they're so much better than us,
because let’s face it we’re
merely children.
Pure...
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not what it, appreciation, childhood, children, conflict,
Not A Perpetual Dream
Travelling to the past…tiptoeing
back to soft, tender days of miracle,
which disappeared like crimson
rays of dusk gradually spread an
aura of apparent everlasting peace
with birds homecoming...
cocooned by...
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not what it, inspirational, life,
Do not forget joy this ChristmasChristmas sets the foundation,
For us to set in motion,
Actions that produce the right kind of chain reaction,
Giving us the only kind of notion,
That can light...
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not what it, age, appreciation, celebration, childhood,
not as great as I had hopedNot as great as I hoped the inventor said
Strong coffee laxative went to his head
His hair frizzed up like Einstein’s crazy mop.
I think I shall...
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not what it, humorous,
Love Does Not Seek Its OwnWhenever you're feeling lonely, sad and blue.
God's word taught me this and it will work for you.
Get your mind off yourself, go find someone in...
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not what it, anxiety, cancer, childhood, emotions,
LifeIn life's grand play, we take the stage,
A comedy, a drama, an endless age.
From first breath's cry to the final bow,
A journey through moments, both...
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not what it, humanity, humor, life,
A Wish Come TrueIn the dark of night
I seen a light
Was it a Star from a far?
Or a Planet?
Or another sun?
And as I learned,
Could it be
When time begun?
You...
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not what it, birthday, dream, growing up,
SentencesSentences
the sirens were crying
and
so
was
i
and
so
were
you,
Mom,
they
were
coming
to
save
him
not
you,
not
us
because
you'd
be
waiting
until
he
got
home
he
was
being
saved
from
himself
we
were
being
saved
momentarily
for
the
length
of
a
prison
sentence
and
he
got
saved
until
he
came
back
even
more
broken
looking
for
someone
to
hurt
just
as
bad
as
he
was
his
sentences
were
shorter
than
this
one
prison
or
verbal,
they
didn't
end
in
release dates
or
in
periods
they
ended
in
bloody
fists
both
prison
and
verbal
sentences....
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not what it, betrayal, childhood, divorce, emotions,
I'M Not the Superhero You ChoseI always looked after my baby brother. I was like a mini superhero for him. Until I wasn't...
You can be the greatest hero and you...
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not what it, brother, emotions, endurance, heart,
Innocence Destroyed Children Are Not BridesOften hidden or ignored, child brides and sex slaves are still a current global problem; as is child abuse in varying ways, including child labour....
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not what it, abuse, child, child abuse,
Not a ChildI don't remember happy things that made me laugh with joy.
Like catching frogs and climbing trees like a proper little boy.
Walking around in broken shoes...
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not what it, childhood,