Poems about Family

• Our children

  / >We work so hard to give our kids the best… / But we work so hard that when we get home we just want to rest… / Sometimes I feel like I’m failing, but there is no study guide for this parent’s test. We w

  by randomthoughts 178 words, on Nov 27 12:21 PM. In family, freestyle
• I'm sorry

  Mom, I'm sorry.

  by courage is hope 44 words, 6 comments, on Nov 27 7:55 AM. In Thoughts, Sad, Personal, Sadness, Family, Arguements, Fights, Forgive
• Deadlines

  Today's my sixteenth birthday / / I've dreamt of this for years. / / Today the only thing that crosses my mind... / / I proved you wrong, I made it here. / / No pregnancy or rehab, just good old birthday cheer. / / Your little gir

  by SlightlyUnbroken 164 words, 1 comment, on Nov 24 4:12 PM. In family, dissappointment, pain
• Eleven Months

  I refuse to feel bad for the way that things turned out / / I know this nightmare hasnt only been in my dreams. / / Constant fights that excel to fast, leave the bruises that too seldom last. / / I dont want it to be this way, / / Wit

  by SlightlyUnbroken 200 words, on Nov 24 4:10 PM. In Family, life, pain, sad
• Bad Day At School

  Family Project Three. My #2 son, age 7 was idea man, I wrote the poem, Enoq, age 9 illustrated.

  by DebraLynn 192 words, 3 comments, on Nov 12 9:32 PM. In Rhyme, Humor, Childrens, Family
• It's Not My Fault

  Family Project Two. My #2 son, age 7 was idea man, I wrote the poem, Enoq, age 9 illustrated.

  by DebraLynn 132 words, 10 comments, on Nov 12 9:18 PM. In Rhyme, Humor, Childrens, Family
• Report Card Day

  Family Project One. My #2 son, age 7 was idea man, I wrote the poem, Enoq, age 9 illustrated.

  by DebraLynn 82 words, 6 comments, on Nov 12 8:38 PM. In Rhyme, Humor, Childrens, Family
• Making Memories

  by DebraLynn 148 words, 4 comments, on Nov 12 3:54 AM. In Rhyme, Family
• Young Man (Ben's Song)

  This is a song I wrote several years ago to my son, who is a contributor to this site, by the way. (You may know him as Enoq.)

  by DebraLynn 194 words, 13 comments, on Nov 11 6:02 PM. In Personal, Life, Lyrics, Family, Angst
• Church Smiles

  Come kids, it's time for church.1 / / Quick let me check your smiles before we leave.2 / / And remember if anyone asks just say3 / / look at the smiles on our faces,4 / / look at the happy family we are.5 / / Do you really need to

  by alex levi 188 words, on Nov 6 11:33 AM. In Personal, Rhyme/ Free verse, Family
• Creak

  Sleep now, child / Today's adventures / wore this little warrior down / / Barney's song / goes through his mind / The boy's as happy as

  by Fastlane2121 65 words, on Nov 1 10:22 PM. In Family, Childrens, Hope
• First Episode

  a poem about second chances and learning from what life hands you

  by gingerhall1976 629 words, 21 comments, on Nov 1 8:57 PM. In Personal, Sad, Life, Pain, Death, Depression, Sadness, Loss, Anguish, Family
• Promise

  / My little child / / I love your pretty face / / And the way you smile / / Brightens up my day / / / / Come closer / / Let me fee

  by February Angel 133 words, 3 comments, on Nov 1 11:19 AM. In children, love, family
• Stinky Bill (Halloween Poem)

  This is the story of Stinky Bill. / A man who's smell would make you ill. / A terrible voice that sounds so shrill. / He truly is a freak. / / Bill lives in a shack dingy and dark, / a place you wouldn't want embark. / A dog guards it with

  by Enoq 182 words, 7 comments, on Oct 31 5:10 PM. In Childrens, Beat, Weird, Family, Spoken, Wierd
• The Barn (Poe Tribute)

  So long ago when I was nine, there was a place that chilled my spine. / A towering wooden ark stood beacon to my youthful scare. / For year

  by Enoq 604 words, 13 comments, on Nov 2 10:27 PM. In Angst, Dark, Life, Nature, Rhyme, Friendship, Childrens, Family, Imagery
• Mother's Clay

  When I was a child, my home was not rich.
  My clothes second hand and several with stitch.
  My mothers poor mind was soon to unhitch,

  by Enoq 341 words, 41 comments, on Nov 18 5:34 PM. In Life, Hope, Family, Childrens. Reward
• Changes

  It was seven years ago, / In September, / When I felt like I was flying / But was afraid I was going to die. / The world I loved was not the same, / It was rocking under my feet. / But you were on the ground / Waiting to catch me if I fell.

  by damsel 515 words, on Oct 10 9:57 AM. In Free verse, Love, Life, Personal, Family
• His Prey

  his prey, unaware / his desire, theft / his method, duplicitous / he strikes / claws extended / no remorse / trapped, can't flee / frozen, can't react / alone, can't fight / forever changed / forever tormented / forever imprisoned

  by ktwages 95 words, 1 comment, on Aug 29 6:03 AM. In Personal, Abuse, Family, Pain, Sad, Raw
• The Eyes of Children

  / The eyes of children look up to man; / to teach them; to guide them; / to make them understand. / The eyes of children; beautiful and untouched; / remind us of our innocence. / So, be kind to the eyes of children; / as they do not ju

  by ktwages 60 words, on Aug 29 5:50 AM. In Hope, Childrens, Family, Free verse
• A Letter To My Team

  Girls, / Were at the commencement of a season new- / A year from the time we were together last. / In the year we all changed and I know we

  by secret13 183 words, 1 comment, on Aug 23 7:49 PM. In Sports, Pain, Inspirational, Family. Reward
• On the Edge of Death Depressed

  by marcusmoore 233 words, 20 comments, on Aug 13 7:09 PM. In Adult, Dark, Prose, Life, Sad, Love, Family, Thoughts, Personal, Pain, Addiction
• My baby boy

  The time is getting close / / The pain more intense / / Soon the world will see your beautiful face / / Mommy can no longer sleep / / The anxiety is too much / / I can't wait to hold you in my arms / / And hear your very f

  by adiansmama 153 words, 2 comments, on Apr 22 2:00 PM. In Free verse, Love, Personal, Life, Hope, Family
• Gone (a new song lyric)

  / I've lived my life in coffee cups / since I was just a kid / Wake up and smell the coffee, child: / That is what i did / / My daddy gav

  by riveralex 364 words, 14 comments, on Apr 2 6:47 AM. In Lyrics Memory, Hope Life, Family, Death, Survival, Time, Spiritual, Age, Yout
• Still

  by riveralex 287 words, 15 comments, on Feb 22 10:55 AM. In Adult, Angst, Dark, Love, Lost love, loss, Raw, Family, Life, Pain
• Special Things

  Could somebody tell me why we're here? / This war is not mine, no ending seems near / / We carry out our orders every day / to fight for o

  by LeftTurnsOnly 259 words, 24 comments, on Jan 29 7:16 PM. In Life, Love, Rhyme, Sad, Pain, Death, Loss, War, Family
• Shared With The Drink

  The addiction was to be your fate / One that you could never escape / / One drop reaches your lips / And you are consumed all over again / / Father? Alcoholic? / At one time two personalities / Occupying one body / / The addiction w

  by Anonanette 125 words, on Jan 24 4:46 PM. In Hope, Love, Sad, Family, Addiction
• You Need To Make Me Cry

  by riveralex 353 words, 10 comments, on Jan 21 11:09 AM. In Lyrics, Love, Personal, Contemporary, Dark, Adult, Abuse, Family, Pain
• The Bird Whose Beak Broke

  by gytikgiy 135 words, on Nov 24 9:21 PM 2006. In family