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Mother Prison Poems

These Mother Prison poems are examples of Prison poems about Mother. These are the best examples of Prison Mother poems written by international poets.


I See You - Part 2
Dear Single Mother, - Part 2


Young man or woman who is, black, white, or any color under the sun, & you identify as Blue, Pink...

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Categories: prison, black african american, courage,



I See You - Part 1
Dear Single Mother,

Who Works two jobs of 12 - 14 hour days to keep the lights on, & to feed little Johnny.

I See you!



Single Father...

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Categories: prison, black african american, courage,

The Frontline Behind Closed Doors
Thoughts of my abuse courageously spirals out of control

No drug in this world can conquer this raw resilience…..

Its ability to conivingly creep up with silence...

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Categories: prison, anger, anti bullying, dark,

My Baby Boy
Dear Lord, I come to you with a heavy heart on my knees I pray for you to watch over my son yes my baby...

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Categories: prison, confusion, hurt, i miss

Disrupted the Case
1.They are doing it to release three suspects. 
2.Judge was on Holiday to give a chance to Link judge 
to release the three main suspects....

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Categories: prison, education, emotions, endurance, family,



Another Chance
As I , stand here on my porch,  Looking at all the beauty and peace that surrounds me.
My heart way's heavy with; guilt,worry and...

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Categories: prison, change, courage, family, love,

Shadow Man
walks with trampolines on his feet
Cracks jokes with the mortician
Reminds you of drunk uncle Todd at any wedding ever
Chops oak trees with a single swift...

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Categories: prison, birthday, drug, grief, loss,

Premium Member Superior Mother
If I feel guilty 
Does that make you
Superior Mother
Am I just a bad bad boy
Who’s just to much of a bother!
I guess things haven’t changed...

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Categories: prison, angst, god, identity, native

Shannon Loves Covid-19
A loser, 
A narcissist,
A liar,
A thief, 
And a louse,
She Conned my poor mother,
then moved into her house,
Suddenly mother dies,
Under whose care?
Was there foul play?
Only Shannon...

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Categories: prison, bereavement, death, integrity, judgement,

Pony Irony
Straddling Town boundary, brick spawl
Hill vista stabled horse sanctity five acres
Dishes decades of rural dream enthrall
Imprisons middle aged, once a girl elated

Saddle, bridle, hay bales,...

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Categories: prison, age, environment, farm, home,

Tawfiq Zayyad Translation: Here We Shall Remain
Here We Shall Remain
by Tawfiq Zayyad
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Like twenty impossibilities
in Lydda, Ramla and Galilee ...
here we shall remain.

Like brick walls braced against...

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Categories: arabic, poems, poverty, prison,

Lockdown From Dawn To Dusk
Watching from my window sill
I saw him walking, a lion in thrill
Streets shivering of his mighty shrill
On his call they come and fill
An army of...

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Categories: prison, humanity, nature, society,

Knock Knock Knock
Knock, knock, knock!
A lover at the door
The other adjust his clothes
The handle turns their hearts

Knock, knock, knock!
An officer at the door
An eye on the peephole
The...

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Categories: prison, betrayal, black love, break

Cleansings
Cleansings
by Michael R. Burch

Walk here among the walking specters. Learn
inhuman patience. Flesh can only cleave
to bone this tightly if their hearts believe
that God is good,...

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Categories: holocaust, prison, race, racism,

Premium Member My Daddy Is In Jail
My Daddy is in jail, he says. 
He is six years and six days old.
Big brown eyes, mushroom skin, trusting me. 

That’s too bad, I...

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Categories: prison, school, student, teacher,


Book: Reflection on the Important Things