Adoption Poems & Foster Parent Poems
Adoption poems written by adoptive parents, birth family, foster parents, and adoptees. Find an adoption poem for an adoption announcement or one that suits your mood at this time in your adoption journey.
Adoption Poems by Subject
Several poems relating to the topic of adoption organized into a variety of categories: adoption poems written while waiting for a referral, for finalization, or about closed adoption records. Find an adoption poem to use for an adoption announcement.
Several poems relating to the topic of adoption organized into a variety of categories: adoption poems written while waiting for a referral, for finalization, or about closed adoption records. Find an adoption poem to use for an adoption announcement.
Finding Father, Missing Mother
Many have found writing to be therapeutic. Adoption poems are no exception. Adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth parents have found comfort through writing adoption poems. This young adoptee wrote about his dream of finding his birth parents through an adoption reunion.
Many have found writing to be therapeutic. Adoption poems are no exception. Adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth parents have found comfort through writing adoption poems. This young adoptee wrote about his dream of finding his birth parents through an adoption reunion.
Angels Working Overtime
An adoption poem for children, submitted by an adoptive parent. Adoption poetry is one way many members of the adoption triad work through feelings and emotions that often accompany the subject of adoption and foster care.
An adoption poem for children, submitted by an adoptive parent. Adoption poetry is one way many members of the adoption triad work through feelings and emotions that often accompany the subject of adoption and foster care.
That Day
This young adoptee wrote about her dream for an adoption reunion.
This young adoptee wrote about her dream for an adoption reunion.
The Reunion
This adoptee has written about an adoption reunion that did not turn out the way she had hoped.
This adoptee has written about an adoption reunion that did not turn out the way she had hoped.
What I Am
Lisa Myers, adoptee, shares another adoption poem with About.com readers. Adoption poems can be healing to members of the triad.
Lisa Myers, adoptee, shares another adoption poem with About.com readers. Adoption poems can be healing to members of the triad.
To Her Birthmother
An adoption poem by Tom Fisher to the birthmother of his youngest daughter recently adopted from China. Adoption poems are a great way to express feelings about a delicate subject like adoption.
An adoption poem by Tom Fisher to the birthmother of his youngest daughter recently adopted from China. Adoption poems are a great way to express feelings about a delicate subject like adoption.
Another Year Gone By
Adoptee Lisa Myers shares another adoption poem. Lisa writes adoption poems to explore her feelings about being an adoptee and her longing to meet her birth mother.
Adoptee Lisa Myers shares another adoption poem. Lisa writes adoption poems to explore her feelings about being an adoptee and her longing to meet her birth mother.
Gone
Lisa Myers, an adoptee, shares with the readers of About Adoption & Foster Care an adoption poem entitles "Gone". She uses the writing of adoption poems to explore her feelings of being adopted.
Lisa Myers, an adoptee, shares with the readers of About Adoption & Foster Care an adoption poem entitles "Gone". She uses the writing of adoption poems to explore her feelings of being adopted.
Still Silent
Adoption poem written by guest contributor on About Adoption & Foster Care. This adoptee shares the pain of an adoption reunion that ends without warning.
Adoption poem written by guest contributor on About Adoption & Foster Care. This adoptee shares the pain of an adoption reunion that ends without warning.
On the Wings of a Prayer
A poem written by a mother who lost the custody of her two children to grandparents who have agreed to an open adoption.
A poem written by a mother who lost the custody of her two children to grandparents who have agreed to an open adoption.
Passage
A poem written by an adoptive father, Ron Schutt. Schutt has adopted children from the foster care system. "Passage" speaks about the trauma of moving children from home to home and how the children work to believe that they can now trust a new set of parents.
A poem written by an adoptive father, Ron Schutt. Schutt has adopted children from the foster care system. "Passage" speaks about the trauma of moving children from home to home and how the children work to believe that they can now trust a new set of parents.
A Moonbeam
Poems by an adoptive father who awaits for a referral.
Poems by an adoptive father who awaits for a referral.
Can You Hear a Mother's Cry?
Poem written while waiting for the finalization of an adoption. Written by an adoptive mother - Poem written while waiting.
Poem written while waiting for the finalization of an adoption. Written by an adoptive mother - Poem written while waiting.
The Rising Moon
Poems by an adoptive father who awaits for a referral.
Poems by an adoptive father who awaits for a referral.
Daydreaming
Poems by an adoptive father who awaits for a referral.
Poems by an adoptive father who awaits for a referral.
Instantly
A poem written by an adoptive mother waiting for the adoption of her child from Russia. Poems written while waiting.
A poem written by an adoptive mother waiting for the adoption of her child from Russia. Poems written while waiting.
Oh Little One
A poem written by an adoptive mom. Poems written while waiting.
A poem written by an adoptive mom. Poems written while waiting.
Two Families
Amanda, an adoptee from Taiwan, wrote the following poem when she was nine years old, just after meeting her birth mother for the first time.
Amanda, an adoptee from Taiwan, wrote the following poem when she was nine years old, just after meeting her birth mother for the first time.
I Dream of You
Beautiful poem by Tom Fisher about a birth parent's love.
Beautiful poem by Tom Fisher about a birth parent's love.
She Loves Me
Adoption poems by adoptive parent Tom Fisher. He writes about the love a birth mother has for her child.
Adoption poems by adoptive parent Tom Fisher. He writes about the love a birth mother has for her child.
Until Forever
Adoption Poem by adoptive parent, Tom Fisher.
Adoption Poem by adoptive parent, Tom Fisher.
A Mother's Love
Adoption Poetry by Tom Fisher, adoptive parent.
Adoption Poetry by Tom Fisher, adoptive parent.
Sealed Records
A poem written by a woman upon finding her brother.
A poem written by a woman upon finding her brother.
Before The Dawn
Adoption poem written by adoptive father, Tom Fisher.
Adoption poem written by adoptive father, Tom Fisher.