Childhood Princess Poems

Children's Poems III

These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families. 



Picturebook Princess
by Michael R. Burch

for...

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Once upon a time in a far-off land,
There lived a sweet princess so grand,
Her heart was tender, as kind as could be,
With eyes as bright...

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Firefly princess rarely shows herself to humans.
I was lucky enough to be fully hidden when I caught a glimpse
She poured lighting into the fireflies, without...

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nostalgia runs deep in my family tree
when a day comes that I feel it
I think about all that I miss 
washing my feet at the...

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My dear,                       ...

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The epitome of perfection on a blanket she lay,
Smiling and cooing as I watched her that day,
She needed a name now but where should I...

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I will never forget my ex wife telling me that

... everything was wrong and everything was my fault ...


‘I won’t tell you what because you...

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The stork has past us by,                                       ...

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Picturebook Princess
by Michael R. Burch

for Keira

We had a special visitor.
Our world became suddenly brighter.
She was such a charmer!
Such a delighter!

With her sparkly diamond slippers
and the...

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Happily Never After: the Second Curse of the Horny Toad
by Michael R. Burch
 
He did not think of love of Her at all
frog-plangent nights, as...

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To be king in the land of princess
You must be dauntless.
When invited to tea you must comment on
Her appearance and dress
With open candidness.
Express
How glad and...

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To the Manor Born 
 Silver Spoon in mouth
Majestic is not Majesty 
Royal courses 
Are not Princess horse drawn carridge 
With flowing white wedding train's...

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kites flown from screens below
we are only three and a halves year old
we taught ourselves to leaf
even
before
our mothers could even breathe
teach'er teach'er learn me sleep
our...

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CAUGHT IN THE REIGN

“am i a real princess?” she articulates.
the painting, on her canvas nails, pains her.
firm fountain of toenails are just fine.
shrugs, “who knows...

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THE VIOLET KINGDOM


purple spreads on a
flower bed in a child’s room
~ violets in bloom ~


ivy climbs the wall
surroundings of her kingdom
~ a barbie princess ~


the...

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