Mother Poems | Beautiful Poems About and For Mothers
Mother Poems. Read and share your gratitude and admiration with beautiful poems about and for our moms. Nothing can replace a good mother in our lives, and we often want to share words of appreciation with the woman who raised us and who shares a special place in our hearts. A mother’s love profoundly influences her child’s development, which is why we owe so much to these beautiful women. Sadly, they are not always with us, and not a day goes by when their memory is not with us.
Motherly - Nyasia WileyHow can you heal a broken heart
When the purity of your own
Has been tainted
With the viewpoints of hatred
For the souls you trusted
With your own
How can I not run
When my own life has been
Nothing but...
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Categories:
mother, 12th grade, america, anger,
Form: Free verse
Handle With CareHandle With Care
Handle with care, treasure with ten tiny toes,
Once protected in my warm, maternal womb.
So fragile, so frail, so heaven only knows,
where to find refuge in this wide world of doom.
My Child, as...
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Categories:
mother, anxiety, baby, christian, faith,
Form: Ottava rima
That Wisp of a Girl
That wisp of a girl
claims she’s your daughter
How can she be
if you ain’t taught her
Right from wrong when it comes...
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Categories:
daughter, father, mother, truth,
Form: Couplet
Mom, did you cry on your wedding night?Althroughout childhood, you would talk about your love story
how when you’re older
“you just know! you just know!”
but when I told you I was engaged,
the story changed
it wasn’t love...
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Categories:
mother, anger, confusion, cry, deep,
Form: Prose
Family Reunion Breast beat for her I doubt you fathom crude
Understand thus gravitas of thy actions true
This must entrust you knot the thread bear
Bang thy drum roll knees follow you we share
Needless pain inflicted as I stroked...
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Categories:
mother, crazy, dark, daughter, death,
Form: Prose
PearlPearl
Mother gave me a string of rare pearls
Passed through Maternal blood to every girl
Not all at once, but one at a time
When needed the most or by her design
In times of confusion, heart break, or...
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Categories:
grandmother, mother daughter, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
mother, dark, garden, gothic, grave,
Form: Free verse
Crimson BouquetIn spectral glow moon's pallor,
country home towered ominously,
fortress bearing silent the tragedy,
ensnared within its stone.
Her footfalls echoed in the hollow foyer,
mournful dirge in the cathedral of loss,
mirth of yesteryears drifting through
grief shrouded chambers.
In the...
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Categories:
mother, dark, gothic, grief, horror,
Form: Free verse
MamaM•ostly sugar with some cinnamon and everything nice
O•utstandingly created with sprinkles of salt and pepper too with cajun spice
T•he makings of this beautiful creation by the most high
H•er sweet soul essence is aptly displayed in...
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Categories:
mother, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, for
Form: Acrostic
Coup De FasteSeabull baste the coup de faste
Infectudo goncerotia gonzo
Ron done wrong and was corrected for it
Foresca fiesta frescoe fiskars deshthroes kiskstar
By Start Up bark slarm no harm done to a cherry tree
Wood freeze it ASAP keep...
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Categories:
mother son, riddle, writing,
Form: Free verse
Probably the Worst Mom EverI had not seen my former neighbor Mindy for a long time.
Out of politeness I asked about her son, who never had a chance.
She had him on anxiety meds at the age of three,
Always taking...
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Categories:
mother,
Form: Narrative
WHEN DO YOU STOP BELIEVING?
When she was a very young girl…she imagines from the moment she was born
with her parents help she believed in all kinds things…like mermaids and unicorns.
She believed lightning bugs were born in a campfires…
that every...
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Categories:
inspiration, mother daughter,
Form: Rhyme
Mama's Excuses Do Son no FavorMama
Excuse
Smooth talker
Jurisdiction
Bamboozles school
Now he’s eighteen
Consequence
Jail
Time
...
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Categories:
mother son, parents,
Form: Ninette
If only you knewIf only you knew how my heart skips a beat
The moment you walk through the door
If only you knew how I watch you sleep
And I'll do it a thousand times more
If only you knew how...
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Categories:
mother,
Form: Rhyme
FateShe spoke to me today.
Her maudlin phrases poured out of her like liquor.
Her cup half empty, and her eyes half closed, she wept.
For the knowledge of her faults and her flaws, for the knowledge...
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Categories:
addiction, mother,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Mother Poems
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child, daughter, love, mothers day, son,
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