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Dad Perspective Poems

These Dad Perspective poems are examples of Perspective poems about Dad. These are the best examples of Perspective Dad poems written by international poets.

That was then, this is now

“That was then, this is now” is right
as today’s generation shows
gap distinctions so clearly bright
about how technology glows.

I said before to my dear Dad
“That was...

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Categories: perspective, appreciation, blessing, christian, how

Thor's Cave

In a small village in the green valleys of the Peak District, Sarah gave birth to a son, after a decade of trying for a...

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Categories: allusion, perspective,

I Wish I Had


I wish I had...
      the power to change
      a broken man's circumstances. 
  ...

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Categories: desire, introspection, perspective, power,

Let Me Grow Up

I want to be able to drive a car
I can go anywhere I want to be
I want to go and drink at a bar
I can...

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Categories: perspective, 10th grade, desire, for

I wish I had--

I wish I had
been kind to Dad

Mostly I tried...
but left him mad

I wanted him
to be less sad

I would prefer
to make him glad

Buy him new shirts
perhaps...

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Categories: perspective, dad, father daughter, i

a time to be glad

             the spark i once had 
      ...

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Categories: happiness, loss, perspective,

Avuncular viscosity ::Graphic content::

(Probably more a short story than free verse
In any case it’s true, 
seen through my eyes as a child)

He was a heavy smoker sat by...

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Categories: child, perspective, truth,

Divorce

Death of a marriage 
Impacts a family, divides a house;
Very stressful experience, no doubt.
Once happy state of a union now 
Reduced to a heap of...

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Categories: perspective, break up, conflict, divorce,

Mike Johnson Is Peachy Keen

Will the house our cadaver impeach?
Mike's abused his freedom of speech
With head in the sand
Johnson takes command
Like a selfish son of a beach...

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Categories: dad, evil, irony, perspective,

The Back Seat

When you sit in the front of the car
Then you know that wherever you are
You can see what’s ahead
(If there’s traffic, with dread)
And have views...

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Categories: car, perspective,

All My Dad Really Wants For His Girls

"All a man really wants, is a girl who looks good in a bikini." - Jack Freestone

Such is a carnal perspective
midst human nature's sexy frame......

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Categories: perspective, appreciation, christian, encouraging, father

When Doves Cry

Each time the doves cry 
my tears fail to fall 
Like mist they hover 
within the white squall
Storms can pass on over 
or forever stall
Makes...

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Categories: eulogy, loss, perspective,

To Err Or Not To Heir

the kid looked curiously at grandpa ~ who was struggling down the stairs 

he turned to the kid saying ~ one day you’ll be just...

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Categories: family, humor, perspective,

Kiss of Wisdom Blocked By God

I could prove a point thought misbegotten,
For long years packaged as Flatly Rotten,
I myself judged a spiritual loser;
Indeed, an Abhorrent option chooser!

But why, God had...

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Categories: god, hate, love, perspective,

From a Wife's Perspective

My frustratingly obstinate hubby 
Drives me crazy
Always loudly fixing the unfixable 
Without any success.
He kept on tinkering stubbornly 
Under the kitchen sink
Despite my fervent plea...

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Categories: perspective, family, home, humor, husband,