Family Poems. Above are examples of beautiful Poems about families, relatives, and the bonds they share. This list of family poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. When the husband, wife, kids and other family members make an effort to notice and acknowledge each other's good qualities, the family unit flourishes. However, families can also experience severe problems which often leads to a poet expressing emotions about these strained relationships. Still, you may be able to relate to these beautiful poems about families and relatives whether you have a traditional, extended, or stepfamily. Read all types of family poems and share these poems with the ones you love.
PopsD•isciplinarian and teacher extraordinaire
A man after God's own heart who is strict but fair
D•idn't go to college but he has a shed load of knowledge
D•oesn't have millions in the bank but he's far...
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Categories:
family, appreciation, blessing, dad, education,
Form: Acrostic
Legacy of Hope: My DadLegacy of Hope; My Dad
My first memories are full of your dear face
Kind brown eyes, edged with wrinkles, a mere trace
I can't see a frown nor fretful scowl, only a gap toothed grin
With a pompadour,...
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Categories:
family, father daughter, guitar,
Form: Rhyme
Chapter 158 --DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: CRUEL Ball Continuation -same dayDate: May 2051
Damian CJ Adonis and Kyon watched
As did family and other relatives did
Also, while quite many new players
Replaced other younger players
That needed a break. CJ announced
The new players on the...
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Categories:
family, allusion, child, color, confidence,
Form: Alliteration
FOR AMANDAMy first-born miracle,
You blessed my youth
And forever, my heart
With your liquid brown gaze.
All the men in your life
Were caught in your baby grasp,
Helpless to resist your sweet,
Angelic smile
As you changed from a tempest
To an...
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Categories:
baby, beauty, family, feelings,
Form: Free verse
FOR LUCYWhat a wonder you are!
A gift from the universe,
The practical one.
Always so poised
Even when afraid
You are your mother’s child
Always knowing what you want
And getting what you need.
Your star will never burn out.
In your quest to...
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Categories:
beauty, family, feelings, granddaughter,
Form: Free verse
Dinner tablesCentral location for family to sit and connect away from TV and hopefully phones...
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Categories:
family,
Form: Monoku
Loving FamilyLoving family
Is a treasure comes from God
Make most out of it....
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Categories:
family, inspiration, perspective, truth,
Form: Haiku
broken glass in the kitchenGlass
Slivers
Broken chards
In the kitchen
We are all barefoot
Daddy’s eyes are not sharp
Baby wants to help of course
Big sister takes baby upstairs
Mama heads for the broom and dustpan
...
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Categories:
family,
Form: Nonet
Years sealed
Hold on I got some things you want to hear so listen up while I make it clear
We started out as friends now we're lovers
From the gate you had your feelings...
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Categories:
deep, family, fate, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
I Will Wait For YouI Will Wait For You
Vs1.
I've been searching this long, lonesome time
To find the One who will forever be mine
Even though we haven't met
My heart is steady and my mind is set
To our future love,...
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Categories:
death, devotion, family, longing,
Form: Lyric
The Rhea FamilyThere once was a fam’ly named Rhea
And no one would say, ”Glad to see ya’”
Dear Sebor and Pyor,
...
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Categories:
family, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
LanternsUsed in festivals as lighting the way for the souls of our ancestors...
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Categories:
family,
Form: Monoku
Treasured Place
Pockets are a treasured place,
Except when the laundry is done,
Then they are called a disgrace.
Everything...
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Categories:
family, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Can't rebuildIn my sense of dwarfish
I sought to fill the hole in
Myself with plain grass and cow dung
But know I see that the kinly love
I wish to carry and craddle
Is locked behind a curtain...
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Categories:
family, anti bullying, bullying, cry,
Form: Ninette
SIBLING SUPPORT
Special child triumphs midst physical zest
Expressing his love with warm gestures’ best
As his hugs and embrace
Reign over wheelchair race
Making him the winner in running test!
In pursuit to be champ in sports fest
Our special son is...
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Categories:
family, appreciation, blessing, child, christian,
Form: Limerick
Specific Types of Family Poems
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addiction, beautiful, birthday, black, blended, broken, brother, christian, christmas, death, difficult, father, fathers day, funeral, funny, graduation, grandchildren, grandfather, grandmother, hard times, holiday, hope, inspiration, love, mother, mother child, mother daughter, mothers day, niece, relationship, rhyme, sibling, sister, step families, trials, values,
and more.
Definition | What is Family in Poetry?
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