Family Poems | Poems About Families and Relatives

It made me so sad when you told me that you cut your wrists. And it was made so much worse when you rolled your sleeves down and showed me both of them. "Sorry to change the subject, but I have to ask: what do you want to be when you grow up?" "Once I’m out of this place," you gesticulate around the hollow halls of the hospital. "Once I’m out...

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Sitting in a rocking chair trying to recall the passing years clutching a bible, he sits by the phone for a voice to remind him he is not all alone He can't help but wonder where the years have all gone and questions his purpose as life carries on He thinks of his family with great admiration the laughter and love...

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Souls connected through time Coupled together by love and blood Arranged into families Realizing where that thread originated and Leads, tells us who we are. Engineered by the Creator To bring about His will Time to open our eyes Hear with our ears the Reality before us. Evidenced by the blood lines Aligned back and back, leading us to Deliverance!...

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The reading skills of many men it’s said, would improve significantly in the “reading room” when seated with the printed page, and facilitate that daily regularity most needed to prevent stubborn constipation with an easy smooth evacuation much less improve or alleviate a halting grunting vocabulary. As for one's reading proificiency it will remain a lifelong deficiency. ...

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I'm most grateful dad in this world. Blessed with a wife 2 boys and 3 girls. They brought meaning to my life. I could not ask for a better wife. Whenever I were feeling down. God would send one of you around. Forgive me for the times I'd overreact. I wish someway I could get them back. I am human just like you. And...

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Trees form an alliance…you might say they’re in cahoots… with other trees and organisms that intertwine within their roots. Pine, fir, palm, cherry, maple…it matters not what we call them what differences on their outsides we may see… The thread connecting them means they are all one family… and that family is…tree. It’s amazing how it works…if a tree needs something...

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I’ve seen the sphinx and pyramids Climbed Kilimanjaro and Everest Crossed the ocean in a raft, I did So, which thrill was the best… Lest you think...

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Because we have all the leading roles See, you and I are sitting in the same row Even if our roads are separate See, you're walking, and I'm walking beside you. Because we have separate homes See, we still see each other often You in other block, mine next to you See, you're cooking, I smell the food. Because we are friends so...

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Jibber jabber, pitter patter; another one is screaming, now what's the matter? Little feet, stinky feet, how many rocks did you just eat? Sticky hands, runny nose; did you just pick your nose with your toes? Booger picking, booger eating; do we need to have another prayer meeting? Messy house, stained up clothes; with these three boys, anything goes. Terrible two's and attitude; where'd they...

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Slow down Momma, I know it's hard, but these are the times you'll miss by far. Slow down Momma, the days may seem long, but remember your children need you to be strong. One more car seat to go, one more "terrible two's", but you can enjoy these moments should you choose. We push for the next chapter sometimes just...

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Alright everyone, quiet please! May I tell a tale, I have the perfect story! Well then sit....cause I'm going to.... Pull up a chair, or on the floor, that will do. I'm elderly now as things are reckoned, and I may just forget in the next second. So hurry up! Find a seat. Be quiet and...

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When anger clouds your eyes, And your heart fills with rage, Unable to hold back The hurt inside; When you lose control Of your inner storm, Expelling evil On those around you; When I feel your blows Against my body, Fierce and desperate, Like a trapped animal, I know you don’t want To be this way– I know you don’t want To hurt anyone But I also know That I would rather...

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Since the day of their birth…and the time they learned to walk… As I’ve watched my children and grandchildren grow each day I’m grateful I’ve been able to enjoy every step they’ve taken along the way. ...

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May we be blessed that wherever our children’s feet take them in life wherever they happen to roam… those same feet that lead them away from us… will also lead them back home.....

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Work will never end Life has a finite span Family gives meaning to life Their time budget should be assured There is only one sphere to share Let our family share that sphere Work will never be done for good. April 16, 2025...

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