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Unwrapping Poems - Poems about Unwrapping

My children, your births kept me on my knees
...To all my children, may you please be aware! I don't always show it, but I will always care. Each of you have been a great gift to me. Your births made this man happy as can be. Each came to this......

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Categories: unwrapping, 12th grade, appreciation, baby,
Form: Rhyme
Letter That Came Too Late
... I opened it like a wound unwrapping itself, the envelope soft from time, your name trembling in a handwriting I had learned to forget. You said sorry. In ink, not voice. In past tense. ......

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Categories: unwrapping, 10th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Undergrowth with Two Figures-Van Gogh
...This is no Eden Yet the mirror is perceived Lush tangle of undergrowth Army of bare, crooked trees Who formed thee in madness Has blown fetid breath Stirring twitches and jerk......

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Categories: unwrapping, art, death, fear, garden,
Form: Ekphrasis
Embracing the Unknown
...I notice the single placemat within the circle of noise, Placing my phone on the cluttered side plate, I can feel the Christmas spirit resonating through, The crowd of extended families unwrapping......

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Categories: unwrapping, absence, beauty, christmas, hope,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member For Morrows Christmas
... Silent nights and silent days Silver pines of yesterday Still-celebrating reprise of rosy cheeks and snowy heights of treetop angels and brilliant lights Glowing bulbs and flying ......

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Categories: unwrapping, christmas, nostalgia, winter,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Life Well Lived, Lived Well
...Can you stack your chunks of memory, like me In tiered stacks of stories... free to see? Woven from far time to now, in soft open volumes bound Waiting for thoughts lost, but Wow... now toget......

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Categories: unwrapping, adventure, age, celebration, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I JUST CANT WAIT TILL CHRISTMAS
...I just can’t wait till Christmas I just can’t wait till Christmas With thoughts of ice and snow And Santa in his bright red suit Shouting ho ho ho. Flying with his reindeer With presents on......

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Categories: unwrapping, appreciation, boxing day , cheer
Form: Rhyme
Suteki ne
... ..for him A little something in the scintilla of soporific smiles you left me beneath dulcet gazing twirls of ballerina stars amongst a moonlit lullaby, sitting in the......

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Categories: unwrapping, appreciation, beauty, for him,
Form: Romanticism
MY FUTURE SELF
...Maybe when I’m making sense of the past You’ll see my lenses are rose tinted glass Finding old memories, once locked away Unwrapping highlights to put on display Triumphant tales of those forme......

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Categories: unwrapping, 10th grade, family, life,
Form: Acrostic
The song in my heart
...#The_song_in_my_heart Jingle bells serinates, soothing my soul, flowers in my heart compete to colour my spirit with their joy illuminating colours and elegant shapes, a poem I have long been meanin......

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Categories: unwrapping, cute love, for her,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'Better Late than Never' Strikes Again
... The indelible stamp of my favorite aunt my birthday gift arrived seven months late Yet unwrapping the newspaper was well worth the wait Though......

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Categories: unwrapping, birthday, food, giving, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sweet Love
...Unwrapping the Hershey's miniature semi-sweet dark chocolate longing for the delicate taste remembering how the last one tasted and then love like chocolate taste sweet sticks aro......

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Categories: unwrapping, food, love,
Form: Other
Premium Member The Mirage Chaser
... Astride the dark cloud’s fringe of despair Beguiling dreams gleamed like lines of silver, Created dream-drenched wings of birds of desire, Driven by the winsome winds through the rainbow flair,......

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Categories: unwrapping, desire, hope,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Christmas Memories
... A time of togetherness with entire family. The unwrapping of presents under Christmas tree. My father telling stories about to birth ......

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Categories: unwrapping, christmas, fun, memory,
Form: Dodoitsu
Premium Member Come Into My Parlour - a Collaboration Between Arlo Parker and the Mean Girls
...Her name was Susan and she was breathtaking. She could spin a poem into a spider’s web strength and ethereal wisps. I was smitten beyond reason. Captured by lust quickly tuning toward love. T......

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Categories: unwrapping, fantasy, gothic,
Form: Free verse

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