Poems about mom – short, heartfelt and beautiful
A poem can say in a few lines what is sometimes hard to express in an ordinary message. Below you'll find short poems about mom to use on a card, in a message or simply to make her day more beautiful.
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Short poems about mom
„Mom, next to you I know Every road feels light, And when the world feels huge, You are always by my side.”
„For your lifelong care, For every loving thought, Today I send you, dear mom, An "I love you" carried by the wind.”
„A flower for every day You watched over me Would never be enough For all you've given me.”
„Mom, time rushes by, Years come and years go, But your love remains The place where longing quiets down.”
„In good times and in hard, I know you're always near. And however much I grow, I'm still your child, my dear.”
Heartfelt poems for mom
„There were days when I didn't say Everything I should have said, But in every step I take There's a bit of your kind soul.”
„You turned fear into calm, You placed a smile over longing, And you made a house The dearest place for all.”
„I cannot give you back the years, Nor the sleepless nights you spent, But today I can say, mom: Nothing has been forgotten.”
Poems about mom for kids
„My mom is like a sunbeam In the morning when I wake, And when evening comes home, Beside her I feel safe.”
„I give my mom a flower, She gives me a big smile, And then I know for sure: My mom loves me.”
A classic poem about mom
Rudyard Kipling published "Mother o' Mine" in 1891; the poem says that no matter what happens, a mother's love follows her child. We don't reproduce it in full — read it at the link below.
How to use poems about mom – short, heartfelt and beautiful
If you found a message you like, you can copy it and send it via WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger or SMS. Use the message as it is or tweak it slightly by adding the person's name, a personal memory or a few words that represent you. For a more personal card, combine one of the messages with a festive image or a photo dear to you.
Copy and personalise the message
- • send via WhatsApp or SMS
- • post in a private message on Instagram or Facebook
- • add the person's name or a memory
- • use it on a card that accompanies a bouquet
Use the card images too
On this page you'll also find a fitting image for cards. Use it together with the chosen message for a more visual wish. And if you want to turn the message into a complete surprise, send it with a bouquet chosen from MissFlowers.
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