Family Symbolism Poems
These Family Symbolism poems are examples of Symbolism poems about Family. These are the best examples of Symbolism Family poems written by international poets.
A King’s RansomWhat is the gift in your life
Is it your husband or wife
Is it your children, your lover, your pet
The notion of someone you haven’t met...
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Categories:
metaphor, symbolism,
A Ship Lost in the SeaI feel like a ship lost in the open sea in the middle of a storm crashing side to side as I try and navigate...
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Categories:
symbolism, analogy, family, spoken word,
Family
Family
What day did the word family leave the vocabulary?
Family a simple word with so much meaning or so I always thought. It seems as though...
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Categories:
symbolism, children, culture, family, parents,
SunflowersFrom tiny seeds
you sprouted; Tender
green shoots, so new
and impressionable.
Shoots that I serenaded
and watered with love,
albeit only on occasion.
Then, you had bright petals
blooming from your...
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Categories:
symbolism, allegory, care, family, niece,
Memories In BoxesMemories in boxes
By lady Arabella
As I sit here and go through all the boxes I’ve made
Each one holds a memory which...
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Categories:
symbolism, beautiful, heart, life, me,
Papa's CupThe old stained coffee cup mocks me
It is old enough to protest
But fortunately
Cannot shout
Nor hold a placard.
We’ve been together
Through several generations
Of offspring
Thus, the PAPA
On its...
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Categories:
children, family, symbolism,
Saturday Morning ReflectionsMy stomach is growling from the coconut trash bubbling in my system, my stomach is growling from toxic energy circulating in the street. My stomach...
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symbolism, community, future, happiness, sad,
UmbrellaIn the rain some people are salt.
Then, dissolving like one they should halt:
That God had okayed Rainfall no fault;
My challenge to delay Destined Vault…
The coldest...
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Categories:
creation, rain, symbolism, water,
There Was An Old Lady Who Lived In a HutI heard a story being told by a traveling man. He told of a story that was passed down from father to son for generations...
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Categories:
appreciation, friendship, society, symbolism,
Catching SilverWhen death, like silence
Creeps into or sleepy lives
We feel the moorings untie
The threads that tangle our lives
We feel the currents of emotion upend...
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Categories:
symbolism, allegory, allusion, analogy, anger,
Long Into the NightA meeting of two moms can be a wonderful thing a meeting of two minds is a beautiful thing…
Shortly after we moved into our new...
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symbolism, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Fearing FatherThere in the corner of the living room
on a loveseat meant for two
now only resides one
there he sits, by a warm fireplace
its occupant...
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symbolism, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Tatoos and AllStill a man you know
Still got the blood flowing inside of me
Still got my act together
Still believe in the art on my body
So long...
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Categories:
symbolism, black african american, friend,
Memory of BonesThe table is old and worn
nicks and scratches
its red plastic tablecloth left over from a forgotten Christmas
its holiday pattern worn and forlorn
many a Thanksgiving...
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symbolism, allegory, analogy, angst, anxiety,
Thin Sandwichesthin sandwiches
we make thin sandwiches in thin times
we don’t have much but the rust of the engine
and the dust of an old...
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Categories:
symbolism, abuse, allegory, allusion, analogy,