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Kids Verse Poems

These Kids Verse poems are examples of Verse poems about Kids. These are the best examples of Verse Kids poems written by international poets.

Lay me down in lay of land I love

Hush now, the hills lean close in, 
cradling the town in green-field arms.
The houses huddle, blinking from night lit rooms,
beneath a dawn that warns shepherds...

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Categories: verse, home, memory,

Legacy From My Dad


Dad passed away before I became a man
A man whom he had found a wife
A wife to build life with to mature

Mature as she gives...

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Categories: verse, appreciation, caregiving, marriage,

blue pills

you gave me a pill to give me a thrill, 
i got so high felt like flying in the sky, 
zooming around from room to...

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Categories: verse, addiction, death, drug,

HEARTBEAT

MY HEART BEATS WITH MY SON.
THERE'S NOT A MOMENT THAT PASSES THAT I AM NOT THINKING ABOUT HIS WELL-BEING AND HOW HE FEELS, OR WHAT'S...

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Categories: verse, family,

A black fathers love

The most important person in his life was his daughter
He couldn't live without her
She was his whole heart
Life without her wasn't worth it

He reminisced on...

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Categories: verse, anger, color, dad, daughter,

BRITAIN

Britain
 Why did they fight for our freedom of speech? 
when we as a nation are afraid to speak 
Led by a government that’s corrupt...

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Categories: verse, abuse, anger, anxiety, betrayal,

Letters between Child and Father


    Dear Father,
    
     I just wanted to write to you today to tell you...

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Categories: verse, child, father, inspirational love,

My Love

I often missed your whole being
You are always in my mind
I frequently kissed your picture
Intellectually in my mind

How I wish you are near
To a short...

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Categories: verse, children, christian, devotion, god,

Even Slums Have Parks

I walked as a grey kid
lost in his own hometown streets.

When my slow mind
began to see more clearly
it saw brick dusted air
and a sunlight blotched...

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Categories: verse, poetry,

Reclaiming the absence

To be a good father You already have to be a good man But apparently he couldn't be either guess it was just easier For...

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Categories: verse, betrayal, children, family, mental

My first goodbye

It wouldn't be the first time
we said goodbye.
 It wouldn't be the last time
You made me cry.

 All that I want is gone
you left me...

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Categories: verse, africa, grief, simple, wife,

After The Thunder


The sky  a disruptive horizon
creating havoc in calm of evening
when electric thunder suddenly booms
  without notice from neutral evening.

The shrill of invasive pyrotechnics
frighten...

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Categories: verse, natural disasters,

The Grid

Whoa!
Just thrown into the grid.
I just started as a human being.
Words are really hard.
You say them the wrong way people act very differently.
I also notice...

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Categories: verse, time,

MEDITATION OF A LOCKED HEART

I preach love
to hearts sterilized by hatred.
No joy,
only trauma in these grieving souls.
My dignity has never worn chains.
I appreciate my life
by watching all its dramas...

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Categories: verse, 12th grade,

Aaru's Flutter

I'm a baby.
I move constantly. Amazingly constantly. 
And I flutter hard. Amazingly hard.

Why?
Because I'm rehearsing. 
I'm rehearsing moving like I mean it. 
I'm rehearsing being...

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Categories: verse, baby, granddaughter, growing up,