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Childhood Wisdom Poems

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


Premium Member That Was Then, This Is Now
I love hearing stories,
stories from my grandparents.
They love to tell stories,
stories from many years ago.
Grandma tells about bread,
when black showed up they would cut if off.
Then...

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Categories: wisdom, blue, child, food, grandparents,



The voice of the children
(All). We are the voice of the children, here to educate and lament about all the pain, joy, and anxiety and fear we carry as...

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Categories: wisdom, abuse, addiction, appreciation, child

Premium Member A Puzzle Called Life
As I take a book off the shelf,
many questions I ask myself.
What is life all about,
as I read I have many a doubt.
"Our differences are...

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Categories: wisdom, books, love, sad, sweet,

Half Truth
My parents gave me answers
that arced and formed a dome.
Outside seemed beyond my grasp,
inside I would roam.
So even while I freely played
-in some ways I...

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Categories: wisdom, 12th grade, childhood, children,

Premium Member What a Privilege
As a child, I mistakenly believed that older people chose to have stiff backs, wrinkles on their faces, and veins like small, fat snakes on...

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Categories: age, introspection, wisdom,



In the Wind of Time
Life flies away like a leaf in the wind. 
Everything was so innocent back in childhood, like the clear blue sky. 

As we grow older,...

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Categories: wisdom, 5th grade, age, allegory,

Premium Member Body Ails Yet Spirit Soars
I was in the hospital at only five, 
the medicine gave me a big hive. 
Sunday school taught us to be alive, 
my spirit soared...

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Categories: wisdom, child, food, school, sick,

Premium Member Victory's Defeat
Children are the edge of every breaking wave
Floating on the depth of rolling seas
Frolicking with every passing breeze
Frothing in the winds of teenage storms
Billowing with...

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Categories: wisdom, childhood, children, growing up,

Julian the Emperor and Deserter
Archon of the west, whose spouse was the worldly Sophia
Who blindly abandoned his childhood lamb, to search for unseen light
Though the lamb could have showed...

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Categories: wisdom, betrayal, history, irony, jesus,

The Barefoot Village Woman
On the other side of the village, there lived an old woman.
Every day, she walked barefoot on a country dusty road,
passing by our neighborhood.

In the...

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Categories: wisdom, childhood, creation, growing up,

Premium Member Poem For My Sun
To my Sun, l've become
silent to the screeching 
screams from sirens, 
hiding beneath sapphire seas.
I'm floating like tepid
ripples in wandering waves, 
serenading in songs 
from...

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Categories: innocence, poems, wisdom,

Little Boxes
Little boxes
By Michelle Morris
09/08/2023

Little boxes, little boxes
Little boxes everywhere
Tick the forms for every single thing
That humans have to bear

Little boxes, little boxes
Little boxes for everyone
Even...

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Categories: wisdom, encouraging, humanity, identity, life,

Premium Member Faith
Faith is not seen,
it is believing in the unseen.
Faith does not have a taste,
it must be embraced.
Faith welcomes everyone,
some say no and run.
Faith can get...

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Categories: wisdom, bible, heaven, joy, miracle,

Little People
Little people 
By Michelle Morris
11/06/2023

I want to live in a world
Where children are safe and sound
Where they can enjoy their childhood
Not endure labour abuse or...

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Categories: wisdom, child, child abuse, childhood,

Premium Member Resignation
six year old
acceptance speech
“it is what it is”...

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Categories: child, wisdom,


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