Get Your Premium Membership

Childhood Sorrow Poems

These Childhood Sorrow poems are examples of Sorrow poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Sorrow Childhood poems written by international poets.


Let the Children Be
Let the children be

The carefree laughter of a child, sweeps across the sky 
The joy of playing and happiness can be seen 
Eyes sparkle and...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, child, child abuse, childhood,



Let the Children Be
Let the children be

The carefree laughter of a child, sweeps across the sky 
The joy of playing and happiness can be seen 
Eyes sparkle and...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, child, child abuse, childhood,

Let the Children Be
Let the children be

The carefree laughter of a child, sweeps across the sky 
The joy of playing and happiness can be seen 
Eyes sparkle and...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, child, child abuse, childhood,

Let the Children Be
Let the children be

The carefree laughter of a child, sweeps across the sky 
The joy of playing and happiness can be seen 
Eyes sparkle and...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, child, child abuse, childhood,

Let the Children Be
Let the children be

The carefree laughter of a child, sweeps across the sky 
The joy of playing and happiness can be seen 
Eyes sparkle and...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, child, child abuse, childhood,



Premium Member Hi Storm
In mania, the body unbinds itself.
The skeleton’s dense marrow becomes hollow,
an avian adjustment. It is accelerated evolution.
Fluttering and floating in a slew of thoughts
like nervous...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, brother, drug, forgiveness, hope,

Premium Member Story of the Lopsided Boy
Born into a world with only one hand to hold
Delivered by eyes impassive to his existence 
cold fingers brought no warmth to his welcome
While no...

Read More
Categories: boy, fate, sorrow,

Premium Member Reflections of a Broken Mirror
In shadows deep, where childhood fears reside,
A father's wrath, a son's tormented life,
A torrent of abuse, a soul's despair,
A question lingers, heavy in the putrid...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, abuse, child abuse, childhood,

Let Me Know
Killing me will not save you 
Saving me will not kill you
Without a choice we’ll be stagnate forever.
We will never get out of this hell...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, abuse, angst, child abuse,

I Have Known Pain
I have known pain.
How to hide it as I live with it
Stuffed down
The muffled sound
Of objections to be silenced
It's latent trait subject to violence

I wait...

Read More
© Mona Ebel  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sorrow, cry, emotions, hurt, lonely,

Oxford
The quiet rustle of the leaves
I am at peace over the seas 
The welcoming and gentle breeze
I’m soaking up the way it feels 

My grandma’s...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, 10th grade, childhood, home,

Premium Member Shore of the River
On the shore of the river,
we used to bathe,
in the streams flowing to that river,
we used to play,
with no worries,
with no sorrows,
following the water running...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, absence, change, dedication, emotions,

I'M Not the Superhero You Chose
I always looked after my baby brother. I was like a mini superhero for him. Until I wasn't...

You can be the greatest hero and you...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, brother, emotions, endurance, heart,

Premium Member The Silver Lining
Blessed Assumption of the Immaculata! I wrote this in honor of Fr. Kolbe… they are the same, but not the same -- at the same...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, abuse, family, joy, lost

Premium Member I Am Supposed To Be a Human Being
I had a happy childhood at first
Yeah I played with dolls to a tragic
Extent. It was a dream of some
Type of female existence.  I...

Read More
Categories: sorrow, age, best friend, black


Book: Shattered Sighs