A poem for my first born daughter. It was you that reduced me to the rubble of myself, and then built me back up stronger. It was you who first turned the nights into weeks First-Born Daughter When you were born I became a father and in my heart I discovered a new type of love which made me both tender and strong and through the years it has motivated and inspired me to care as much as I could. Memorable Poems For Daughter 30 result (s) for Poems For Daughter. And though my family and world has expanded, I just want to say this: There is nothing in this world that can replace the joy I felt when you first looked at my face. Apr 22, 2009 ยท Mother Daughter Poems First Time Prev Poem Next Poem Mother Daughter Poem You Are My Daughter For Eternity I wrote this poem for my first born. My firstborn,It was you that made me a mother. At six months’ end she parted hence With safety of her innocence; Whose soul heaven’s queen, whose name she bears, In comfort of her mother’s tears,… That's a first born daughter Straighten your gait lest anyone sees you falter Fix your eyes lest somebody sees your fear That's a first born daughter So if you wanna love me, do it right I'm sorry if I got no time for you But I am a first born daughter Forgive me if I'm playing hard to get Not everything in my life came easily I am a first born . It's my way of telling her that I know the troubles that are ahead, but I will be there to guide her every step. Here lies, to each her parents’ ruth, Mary, the daughter of their youth; Yet all heaven’s gifts being heaven’s due, It makes the father less to rue. It was you that gave me so many reasons, but also reasons for criticising my body, for loving what it gave me, for being comfortable in my own skin. It was you that stopped me in my tracks and paved new ones for me. She was the first "reason" I had to keep on going. Feel free to use them however you want. These poems are completely original - not copied from anywhere. yhi xxsixw yfxqfa xilncr mqqzut vjwlzt nwtzgex eqaea xtv bykmlf