Short Parents Poems

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


Halloween

small creatures stand and knock parents in shadows watch Jack's toothy glow dreaming of good times past
Form: Haiku


Abortion

Baby laying in the womb
Is the next functoin a tomb?
Worrried about raising to much?
Adoptive parents have tender touch
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member A Kinder War

My parents said their vows
        on Veterans Day

     Soldiers enlisting for marriage
        A kinder war in a way
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member electronics manipulated by spirit

electronics
manipulated by ghost
babys room whisper

explained as a fluke
parents are in denial
baby claps her hands
Form: Senryu

One Liner

Parents are but two angels united by God for a holy task.



11/07/16
Contest: Give me your best one liner.
Placed: 6


Secrets of the Emotionless

His parents, 
killed.
the whole town
grieved,
but
the whole time
he,
kept his face dry.

-Stephen Kofi Opare Obeng
Form:

Premium Member Pelican Bay

Pelican Bay


My rookery home

                Nursery rocks     oil covered

Parents               dressed in black
Form: Senryu

What a Day

Sue’s bad hair day, ripped dress, tight shoes, drop rings,
parents share our cabs, fluff vows,
cold lunch, wonderful night
© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Kimo

Premium Member Cant Get Over That

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Cant Get Over That

My name bestowed upon
      me, is not me!
  It's my parents' label.
A wrist band immutable.

Premium Member A Positive Poem

wide eyed kids sprint home
parents scrounging for some change…
ice cream truck music

-24 Jun 2014-
“A Positive Poem Contest”
© David Mohn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Senryu

Life Story

my new brother
begins suckling our mother
I drop her sparkly vase
dad looks on menacingly. . .
a nurse brings me ice cream
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Parents

“parents”
I don’t want
You to falter
I don’t want 
You to fail
And most of all
I don’t want
To lose you 
To this world
© Cs Parker  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member Candy 'Cans'

Halloween night, there are only candy 'cans' -- no can'ts 
       ~ Back at home, kids treat their parents to a 'Sugar Dance'
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Lizard Or Llama

lizard or llama
which do you want?

I think hard.
Both please.

You can only have one.
Stern look.

I hate my parents.

Parents

Why should parents care?
Life they want to share!
Even when they seem mean
And I'm a jumping bean
But then life isn't fair!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Niche Parenting

when two
dissolve marriage,
resilient parents
continue trustworthy passage
for young
Form: Cinquain

Playground

Kids go down
The slide…they head toward the swings
TIME TO SCREAM!

Free time ends
Their parents want to go home
Frowns exchange
Form: Senryu

War

war 

 searchlights in the sky 
 bombers flying high 
 young men fly and die 
 parents and lovers cry 
war is why why why !
war

Premium Member From Ukraine with love'

nikita caspan..What a toilet pan.' Murders parents is a satanist, taking nazi instructions, to kill Mr Trump; next was the plan.!
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member it followed me home

It followed me home the youngster said.
The rooster was struggling to get away from her grasp.
We can see that said her parents.

Premium Member Not Far From the Tree

Shed neither tears nor anger vent, For as you raised her, so she went.
Written July 10, 2022
Form: Couplet

Athletic S

Practice
Practice
Dumb within
A soldier’s haircut
Woman's skin
Driven children
Swollen tears
Bronze medallion
Wasted years

Truthful Parents?

What did my parents do to me?
How utterly stupid can it be!
To be trapped in total dark?
Who really wants to extinguish a spark!
Form:

Parents Words Echo

Hatreds echo



Parents words of hatred, will echo in the mouths of  their children.




John Derek Hamilton
July 19,2016
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Adopted

Parents passed away

Orphan early he was left 

By God was adopted!  






© Demetrios Trifiatis
     09 February 2017
Form: Haiku

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