Mother
Children All Grown Up Poem
She's sitting in a rocking chair.
She's peeking out the window,
looking at the children playing, remembering her own....
Aging Poems - Page 5
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Featured Shared Story
This poem made me cry, which to me, the mark of a good poem is if it evokes a deep feeling. I feel so very sad for this woman, and your words cut to the very core of her feelings of loss,...
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To Watch You, Admire You, Adore You
Loving Poem About Growing Old TogetherI was a blessed today in a special way
I was able to be with you all day
I got to watch you, admire you, adore you and appreciate your smileFeatured Shared StoryWow, what a beautiful poem. To feel that kind of love and then be able to express it in such a way that I actually felt warm inside reading it is amazing. You described your wife in such a...
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Forgotten Mother
A Woman ForgottenShe sits in darkness
memories serve as her only company
a life so full of joy
now ending in lonesome misery....Featured Shared StoryReading this made me think of my grandma. She passed away in 2005 due to gallbladder cancer. I took care of her at home with help from VNA hospice...while she was alive family didn't bother...
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We'll Take Fall Together
Shall we take Fall together,
go sifting through the fallen leaves
and gaze upon the golden hues,
while waiting for the freeze?... -
Heaven Sent
His shoulders are a little slumped now and his back a little bent.
But to me he looks like he was heaven sent.
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Dementia
Poem About The Pain Of DementiaWhere did you come from,
you evil one?
I cannot remember
that tomorrow has come.Featured Shared StoryI lost my husband 6 months ago..my love my life my best friend. We shared a great 35 years but there isn't a day that's not filled with tears. I miss him so much & the nights are so long...I...
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Gift Of Life
No one knows the gift of life
until it's seen in another's eyes.
What's he thinking I ask myself,
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Ode To The Mythical Mother
Son To Mother PoemOde To The Mythical Mother Owed To The Giver Of Life
Take deep breaths she said to me.
Where the three worlds did merge,
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A Lament Of The Aging
Poem About A Changing BodyI am old,
So I've been told
By magazines and TV commercials
Portraying perfect complexions,Featured Shared StoryContinuous degeneration occurs in physical bodies of one and all with age. Realization of the fact that you are not alone in facing such issues helps in tolerating the pain. The mention of...
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Silent Day
A Stillness In My MindSilent Day
There is stillness in my mind, molecules no longer attract each other.
I peer inside, the words no longer come to me....
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