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Kids Free Verse Poems

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

He Has Only Just Begun

It started thousands of ages ago,
when He had only just begun.
His creativetly was beyond all thought,
it was just divine.
If one looks over the many years,
we...

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Categories: earth, people, time, world,

Raining in Summer

Spring is on it's way out,
with warmer days on the horizon.
Summer is a great time of the year,
sleeping in from school ~ hooray.
Splashing fun time...

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Categories: beach, food, fun, garden,

RAINING IN SUMMER

RAINING IN SUMMER

There are some for whom rain is a blessing
After weeks of drought and dry riverbeds
Those precious droplets of cool clear water
Yet hardly enough...

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Categories: rain, summer,

The Body bag or body of lies

After numerous threats on our lives after 
the domestic violence with my abuser after 
I returned from Tampa testifying in a murder 
trial I ...

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Categories: baptism, beautiful, writing,

The Forest of Shadows and Clouds

I drive through the forest of shadows and clouds,
thinking out loud, about the wings of buzzards
that flap up and down through springtime leaves.
I saw three...

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Categories: beauty, imagery, tree,

if the kids are good they get to watch a frame of snooker

i nominate green
foul
the referee didn't hear me
the opponent accuses me of the same
he therefore,
can -
no longer -
use my extension 
in fact i'm not using it...

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Categories: addiction, sports,

A Mother’s Guide to the Perfect Performance of Parenting

It wasn’t the life she wanted.
This life drained the light from her eyes,
Turning them to deep gray circles,
Her voice lost its tone,
She lost herself.
Mothering was...

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Categories: angst, mom, mother, mother

That is Not My Name

the lunchbox moment.
I can feel the looks of disgust as I make my way to the table,
I sit down,
others stand up,
walk away.
kids grimace at the...

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Categories: race, racism,

A Hooked Fish

Nervous I sat,
waiting to be called.
I wasn’t sure what it was he said,
but it meant a lot to me.
Then I realized,
he was not talking to...

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Categories: me, scary, spoken word,

Information Overload

Fraught is not dauntless as The Honor is frighting
AS my kids sleep one day they'll wake up
Ziplines tragedies uptown is where the rich sleep
Lucky is...

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Categories: addiction, allah,

Magdalen Christmas Eve Mass 1984

Busy time very frustrating watching my 
husband and ciro gargano go over the 
blue prints over and over again during 
the 1984 elections for lake...

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Categories: america, christmas, city, evil,

Old fashioned love

Love takes different steps in different cultures, 
If touching means a show of affection, 
If holding hands in privacy mean anything, 
It's a sincere show...

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Categories: love,

all middle-aged men should own leather jackets

i was chosen for the next moon landing
and my co-passengers arrived at the meeting
in lightweight space suits
but i wore my black leather jacket
to show my...

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Categories: angst, art,

Can't Leave My Damn Home

This was written back when Covid-19 at it's height. As sung to the tune "Can't Find My Way Home," by Steve Winwood/Blind Faith.

"Can't Leave My...

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Categories: humor, parody, satire,

Give me life

Give me life

Give me life
Give me life
Give me life
Be my life

I need kid
I need child
This is The End
Live my life

Live my life
Feel my life
Eat my...

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Categories: life, love,