29 Best Friend Poems - Friendship Poems For Best Friends (2024)

1. Best Friend

• By Mizscorpio
• Published by Family Friend Poems May 2015 with permission of the Author.

You are my best friend; you belong in my heart.
We go through ups and downs, but still nothing can tear us apart.
I know you as a sister, and I will always care.
Love, respect, and trust are the things we share.

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My story is exactly the same. I have a friend I've known my whole life. We grew up together. Our families were friends. We had summers and holidays away together. We literally lived across...

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2. A Friend

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• By Lisa M. Chapin
• Published by Family Friend Poems November 2007 with permission of the Author.

A friend like you is hard to find,
one that touches you deep inside.
You've given me strength to carry on,
you've offered your hand to hold on.

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This poem really tells how I feel about someone who came into my life 6 years ago and has been there for me too many times to count. Even though she has her own struggles in life, she never...

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3. Through Thick And Thin

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• By Annie Hall
• Published by Family Friend Poems February 2011 with permission of the Author.

I could skip a heartbeat, and I would survive.
I could be in a car crash and still be alive.
The clouds could fall out of the sky.
The oceans could disappear and all turn dry.

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The poem that my best friend sent me made me cry. We've known each other since we were about three years old. It's a friendship that has lasted through the years and now that the world is...

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4. Friends For Life

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• By Angelica N. Brissett
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2007 with permission of the Author.

We are friends.
I've got your back,
And you have mine.
I'll help you out

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Hi, I have a bit of a problem. I'm a 63-year-old man with a couple of physical disabilities. About a year ago it became more and more apparent that I needed additional assistance that the...

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5. My Best Friend

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• By Geraldine
• Published by Family Friend Poems September 2011 with permission of the Author.

Best friends are angels
That God sent along.
They always stay beside you
Whenever things go wrong.

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Aw, you have a friend, lots of them. You just haven't found them yet. Good friends are hard to come by. I have one best friend, and it took almost a lifetime to find her. I moved to Arizona...

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6. I Am Always There - You're Never Alone

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• By Ashley Becker
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2011 with permission of the Author.

When you're feeling down and blue,
And life is being cruel to you,
Just remember you're not on your own.
I'm always there; you're never alone.

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To my best friend, the one and only. My love for you is not funny. All my love is put into you. I love you like a sister, trust you like a friend. No matter what happens, our friendship will...

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7. Forever Friends

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• By Amber S. Pence
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2007 with permission of the Author.

The friendship we have is so rare to find.
We hate to see each other in a bind.
We have made each other laugh so hard we've cried.
We feel each other's pain if we are hurt inside.

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Being friends is about sharing our lives with others. There are some aspects of our lives that require that we spend a lot of time together or a lot of writing to help convey our feelings....

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8. To My Treasured Friend

• By Alora M. Knight
• Published by Family Friend Poems February 2015 with permission of the Author.

Though there is gold up in the mountains,
Lovely pearls deep in the sea,
Those treasures do not mean as much
As your friendship means to me.

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Best friends mean different things to different people. Some insist that you can have only one best friend. Others assert that they have best friends for different aspects of their...

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9. Forever Friends

• By Jacklyn N. Hayes
• Published by Family Friend Poems April 2006 with permission of the Author.

Words could never tell you
How important you'll always be.
Just little things that you do
That are especially meant for me.

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This poem is so touching I literally cried my eyes out.

10. My Best Friend

• By Sally J. Thompson
• Published by Family Friend Poems March 2020 with permission of the Author.

Whenever I am lonely,
You're always by my side,
And when I call to you for help,
You never run or hide.

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This poem describes the type of friendship I've had and continue to have for approximately 12-13 years. We speak every day via texting with a good morning wish and end our night with a good...

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11. A Philia Love

• By Joann Foley
• Published by Family Friend Poems October 2017 with permission of the Author.

You have a gentle heart and a caring soul.
You use affectionate words in order to extol.
You are a true treasure encased in my heart,
A bond so strong, it will never depart.

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While searching for inspiration to describe the love I have for my best friend, I stumbled upon Joann's poem. Her words were the voice that my heart has been looking for to describe how much...

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12. A Friend

• By Jodi L. Landes- Reimer
• Published by Family Friend Poems August 2019 with permission of the Author.

A friend is someone who will always be there.
A friend is someone who will always care
When you're feeling happy or sad,
Sometimes even when you're mad.

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13. I'll Be There

• By Nubia Valle
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2007 with permission of the Author.

I'll be there
When you feel lonely and frightened,
When you need help with something,
When you feel hopeless.

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Your bestie may move on, but still be there for him/her. They may still need you!

14. Best Kinds

• By Alex
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2013 with permission of the Author.

The best kinds of people are warm and kind.
They are always there and they never mind.
The best kinds of people smile and embrace.
They support you with strength and grace.

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You will always be my friend in the heart even when our parents set us apart. Love you!

15. You

• By Margery Wang
• Published by Family Friend Poems May 2008 with permission of the Author.

I still remember the first day we met.
We were too shy to say much at all.
It's funny to think back to that time,
Because now we're having a ball!

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As I'm starting to write this, I'm actually getting emotional. The first time I met my best friend was in 2017, when I had just come from Darjeeling to Nepal. We had no clue that we would...

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16. Our Friendship

• By Rogelio Morados
• Published by Family Friend Poems September 2016 with permission of the Author.

I met you as a stranger, then took you as my friend.
Our friendship is something that will never end.
When I was in darkness that needed some light,
You came to me and hugged me tight.

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We will always be friends right till the end. Life might be hard, but you'll always have a place in my heart. I love you like a sister. When we fall out, I count to three 1..2..3 and you'll...

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17. My Best Friend, My Soul Mate

• By Mahnoor Awan
• Published by Family Friend Poems November 2015 with permission of the Author.

Best friends are forever.
I think of you
And all the days we have spent together.
You are my best friend, my soul mate,

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This poem is AMAZING! It reminds me of an online friend I made in a chat group. We share the same hobby, like the same things, and both of us wear spectacles. I found out that Iris is from my...

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18. When The Rain Falls Hard

• By Friel Grace
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2016 with permission of the Author.

When the rain falls hard,
I will be there.
When the wind beats you down,
I will pull you up.

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I met my friend 7 years ago. She is still my friend now. Only one person has tried to break our friendship, but it'll never work. We're soon going to secondary school, but we will still be...

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19. Together

• By Leandra Urbanek
• Published by Family Friend Poems January 2017 with permission of the Author.

We walk together, hand in hand.
We can go anywhere across the land.
We have much courage and so much pride
As we walk together, side by side.

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My best friend moved away. I rarely see her, which is a shame as I don't know what I'd have done without her through all the tough times I've had. She is the best bff ever.

20. Thanks To You

• By Elizabeth A. Nall
• Published by Family Friend Poems May 2006 with permission of the Author.

To a friend who has always been there, to a friend who has listened to all my pain.
Thanks to you, I have someone to turn to, someone to run to when things go wrong.
All the frowns I've worn that you've turned into smiles.
All the times I wanted to die, you have led me the way. Thanks goes to you.

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I have a friend who has been abroad for a number of years and I miss him so much. This poem describes what he means to me exactly. Thank you.