There are 66 Poems about Birth & Birthdays

30th Birthday
By Alice Notley

A Birthday
By Christina Rossetti

A Mother to Her Waking Infant
By Joanna Baillie

A Note on My Son’s Face
By Toi Derricotte

A Prayer for My Daughter
By William Butler Yeats

Accidents of Birth
By William Meredith

Adam
By Federico García Lorca

Advice to a Writer Imagining Conception and Birth
By Colette Inez

After Making Love We Hear Footsteps
By Galway Kinnell

An Owl
By David Bottoms

Anna Maria Is Coming, or Maybe Thomas Barton, or Max!
By Hilda Raz

Anthem
By Susan Hahn

Before the Birth of One of Her Children
By Anne Bradstreet

Birthday Blues
By Mark Rudman

Bright Leaf
By Ellen Bryant Voigt

Clan Meeting: Births and Nations: A Blood Song
By Michael S. Harper

Cottonmouth Country
By Louise Glück

Descending Theology: The Resurrection
By Mary Karr

from Each in a Place Apart
By James McMichael

Endangered Species
By Eamon Grennan

Flower Herding on Mount Monadnock
By Galway Kinnell

Four Fibs
By A.E. Stallings

Graciela
By Gary Soto

Heart’s Needle
By W. D. Snodgrass

In Celebration of My Uterus
By Anne Sexton

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 45
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In the Kingdom of Pleasure
By Alan Shapiro

In the Winter of My Thirty-Eighth Year
By W. S. Merwin

January 22nd, Missolonghi
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Love Explained
By Jennifer Michael Hecht

Lullaby
By John Fuller

Matanza to Welcome Spring
By Jimmy Santiago Baca

Maternity
By Robert W. Service

Menstruation at Forty
By Anne Sexton

Mrs. Adam
By Kathleen Norris

On Being Twenty-six
By Philip Larkin

On the Birth of a Son
By Su Tung-Po

On the Eve of a Birthday
By Timothy Steele

Only Child
By D. Nurkse

Origin
By Marie Ponsot

Passing Through
By Stanley Kunitz

Picture of a Nativity
By Geoffrey Hill

Poem in October
By Dylan Thomas

Postpartum Blues
By Elton Glaser

Prayer (I)
By George Herbert

Putting in the Seed
By Robert Frost

Saturday’s Child
By Countee Cullen

Scallop Song
By Anne Waldman

Sixty-One
By Doug Anderson

Stella's Birthday March 13, 1719
By Jonathan Swift

Stella's Birthday March 13, 1727
By Jonathan Swift

That Pull from the Left
By Louise Erdrich

The Birth of John Henry
By Melvin B. Tolson

The Life of Lincoln West
By Gwendolyn Brooks

The Miscarriage
By Amit Majmudar

The Nuns Assist at Childbirth
By Barbara Howes

The Third Hour of the Night
By Frank Bidart

The Visit
By Carole Bernstein

Through a Glass Eye, Lightly
By Carolyn Kizer

To My Father on His Birthday
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

To Tanya on My Sixtieth Birthday
By Wendell Berry

Touch
By Trevor West Knapp

Twelfth Birthday
By Rachel Hadas

Unknown Girl in the Maternity Ward
By Anne Sexton

Woman Unborn
By Anna Swir

Writ on the Eve of My 32nd Birthday
By Gregory Corso