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My HeroA hero is a person who 'encourages',
That 'hero' is my beacon light;
Everyone has a her, say it fictional or a non-fictional one,
I've one who's non-fictional one, and I call him 'Daddy'!
He...
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Categories:
son, 8th grade, dad, family,
Form: Free verse
FatherGod the father; hope of the Son
He created the day, ruled by the Sun
Beneath His feet, He placed the Earth,
and man, He placed in its Heart.
All there in, to rule in turn....
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Categories:
deep, devotion, father son,
Form: Lyric
Whatever Works
Tell him what to do
he doesn't
Tell him not to do it
he does
If that's not contrarian
then perhaps it's libertarian
Though as a septuagenerian
I think it utilitarian...
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Categories:
father son, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
mom's Vaccination
On February 18th-Thursday when I had a blood draw. In there we saw my mother’s ex-co worker from Target. Fortunately she was the one who helped me. My mother then asked if they’re doing...
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Categories:
son, christian, devotion, mom, mother,
Form: Narrative
CHILD QUIRKS
My child
God’s gift…
his quirks
mirth-filled…
bath spree
glee flows…
meal times
burps great…
play hours
ease stress…
art shows
truths learned…
thumbs up
love sign…
blest pray’r
thanks*, Lord!
gestures
waves praise…
let’s sleep
sweet dreams!
*Psalm136:1 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
February...
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Categories:
son, appreciation, blessing, child, christian,
Form: Footle
Good news came my way today February 21 2021 courtesy late fatherGood news came my way today February 21, 2021 courtesy late father
Papa - purportedly named
after paternal grandmother
Sadie, her mom's Yiddish name
Basia Brana (or Brandla),
she took two B letters and
found American boys' names
that kind of echoed
her...
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Categories:
son, absence, appreciation, celebration, dad,
Form: Rhyme
Hand Me Downs -- BOTH Audio and TextMy wife and I prefer hand-me-downs to new things in most cases, but then, we're antiques freaks -
Lots o’ fog an’ kinda brisk that mid-November morning when my an’ Russell’s tackle boxes spread to...
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Categories:
son, family, father daughter, father
Form: Verse
Two Dads -- 1st HalfHere's why this was necessary...
This is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted separately due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations. No other...
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Categories:
father son,
Form: Verse
Two Dads -- 2nd HalfHere's the deal, folks...
This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts.
The 1st...
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Categories:
father son,
Form: Verse
MOTHERLY QUALMS
“… Progress toward retrogression…”
yes, I questioned diagnosis with mixed emotions
as fear swelled over courage, striving to prevail
yet, faith in God* surmounted my motherly qualms.
*Mark 11:22 And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.
February...
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Categories:
son, anxiety, character, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
cygnet returns
Mom's
bosom,
milky pond,
nest, where divine
twin swans, with warm cozy wings, count twinkling
stars till cygnets return from deadly zones.
Behold, how swans
swell their wings
to warm
son.
(Syllable count: 1/2/3/4/5 – 5/4/3/2/1, howmanysyllables.com)
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Feb. 19, 2021
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Categories:
love, mom, son,
Form: Tetractys
Thanksgiving for Mary, Our Mother
O Jesus
Divine Master
I thank and bless
Your most merciful Heart
Gor having given us
Mary most holy as our mother
Teacher
Queen
From the cross You placed us all in her hands
May all permit themselves to be led by...
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Categories:
son, christian, jesus, mom, mother,
Form: Free verse
JimmyI sit alone in a darkening car,
waiting for Jimmy, a soccer star.
He's taking longer these days, it seems;
but he's one who gets tangled in his dreams.
My neighbor sees me, asks if I'm OK;
just waiting for...
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Categories:
son, absence, anniversary, bereavement, death,
Form: Rhyme
A kids moral decadenceNow, he is fed up with his rubber pistol,
Irrepressibly itching for Hard Metal:
To every onlooker crystal clear
That Kingsley has drowned his fear
Of spraying bullets 360o degrees
And blood stains bestowing a black grease.
Whom we should reproach...
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Categories:
son, adventure, character, child, father
Form: Rhyme
It Was A Good Morning Until
"Billy, it's time! Get up for school!'
"But, Mom- my arm is hurting bad!
Oh please don't make me, don't be cruel-
I must stay home- though I am sad."
"But, Billy, can you lift your arm?"
"I can't, it's...
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Categories:
absence, mother son, school,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Son Poems
Read wonderful son poetry on the following sub-topics:
birthday, daughter, forgive me, growing up, father to, inspirational, missing my, mother to
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Definition | What is Son in Poetry?
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