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Short Grandaddy Poems

Short Grandaddy Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Grandaddy by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Grandaddy by length and keyword.


Grandaddy Longleg Experience Haiku
granddaddy longleg
watching me just out of reach
then it just moves on...

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Categories: grandaddy, insect,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Cold Winds
Cold winds from the valley of the shadow of death
creep down the nape of my neck like grandaddy longlegs....

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Categories: grandaddy, age,
Form: Epigram
Grandaddy
He wasn't a shy man, 
 nor was he quiet.

He never met a stranger, 
 aways a kind word said. 

He was a joker too, 
 his blue eyes twinkled 
 with perpetual laughter.

On his lips,
 a quirky song he'd share. 

I miss him so, 
 sitting in his favorite chair
 and how he called me his little angel....

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Categories: grandaddy, family, loss,
Form: I do not know?
Grands Olfactory Haiku
coffee best describes
papa joe's essence for me
coffee kisses- YES

fertilizer stink
paternal grandaddy smell
famous tomatoes

noxzema only 
for miss toby before bed
shakey hands slicked up

but then grandmama
whew! peach cobbler first of all
sweet corn, pot roast, ham

oh man, those fried pies
blackberry and peach goodness
beautiful mem'ry...

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Categories: grandaddy, childhood, family, food, happiness, history, life, love,
Form: Haiku
Night Light
Night Light


        the whole world is blue
            the full moon bathes everything
        vision quest tonite


              GINSU-KNIFE      EASTPORT , MAINE    USA


      Nothing like a northern winter full moon.
  The clean snow is a clean canvas for it all.
    Grandaddy used to go outside and read the paper.
    He said it saved on lamp oil....

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Categories: grandaddy, adventure, age, america, appreciation, art,
Form: Haiku




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