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Grandfather Words Poems

These Grandfather Words poems are examples of Words poems about Grandfather. These are the best examples of Words Grandfather poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Three Legged Table
As a child, 
I loved to watch Grandpa build. 
His basement workshop, 
was filled with tools. 
Tools hanging on every wall, 
wood neatly stacked in...

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Categories: words, child, fun, grandfather, love,



Premium Member War of Words
Pappou, means grandfather in Greek,
He would listen carefully then speak,
Cleanse yourself first and heal,
Any rifts or wounds that gnaw.
Chose wisdom over wrath he’d say
Your time...

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Categories: words,

Premium Member An Old Shovel
I remember when Grandpa used me everyday,                  ...

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Categories: words, grandfather, old, remember, sky,

Premium Member My Father's Words
Our two youngest grandchildren visited yesterday…Aden is 18 and Ava turns 16 in September…we opened a time capsule made 12 years ago and took time...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: words, wisdom,

Plath In the Oven
WASH the moon ----> bring some soap 
between dirty words might have been born
unlike fetus' now dead
How about Boris Karloff:
makeup for monster actor acting
so funny...

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Categories: words, poems, poetry,



Premium Member You Are Historical
You are historical the six-year-old says.
He is glaring at me full out.
I know he thinks being historical is something bad.
“Hysterical?” I guess, thinking he is...

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Categories: words, grandfather, grandmother, humor, humorous,

Premium Member The Twig - Both Audio and Text
This was my grandfather’s favorite saying, and I heartily concur -

              ...

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Categories: words, children, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather,

Premium Member Words Are Weapons
in my life-
some    have tried to murder my spirit-
to assassinate my soul
with their single-mindfulness

nincompoops    mean and nasty

torture  ...

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Categories: words, murder,

Premium Member The Old Scribe
his tired eyes yet sparkled with the love of his craft
a love steeped in awe and fear of its impact
the hunched shoulders hovered o'er each...

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Categories: grandfather, grandson, love, words,

Sigourney's Beaver
"Eh?  Sigourney's Beaver?"
Grandad's hard of hearing
"Weaver, Grandad, Weaver"
Deafness.  How endearing....

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Categories: words, age, celebrity, confusion, family,

The Words I Write
When I became of age someone introduced me to a tree...
And then they said," Your grandfather planted that tree for you
to see."

Before I die I'll...

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Categories: family, grandchild, words,

Messengers of the Muses: a Poet's Worth
My grandfather once told me that the death
of a poet was as saddening as a burning library;
how right he was!

Before, I thought poetry was just...

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Categories: words, identity, imagery, inspiration, inspirational,

Healing Words
My mother, my grandmother before has always held a place in my heart.
My father, and my grandfather before has the same part.
I was young and...

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Categories: words, dedication, devotion, faith, family,

For Anene Booysen 1996 - 2013
Hamba Kahle Anene Booysen! (1996 – 2013)


Dead at 17, brutally raped and left to die,
in the dirt,

 

at a construction site in Bredasdorp.

 

‘horrific’, ‘repulsed’,
‘brutally...

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Categories: words, boyfriend, brother, child, childhood,

My Grandfathers Dying Wish
See problems they no worry Timothy
He was raised by his Great Grandmother
One day she taught him
Miho you can make life beautiful or ugly
Work hard, find...

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Categories: words, faith, family, father, funeral,


Book: Shattered Sighs