Short Elderly Poems
Short Elderly Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Elderly by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Elderly by length and keyword.
Elderly Artist
elderly artist
lifetime of talent
still good...
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Categories:
elderly, age, art,
Form:
Haiku
Senile Grandfather
Diabolical
Elderly senile man laughs
“Weed Be Gone” in hand...
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Categories:
elderly,
Form:
Senryu
wooden spoon worn smooth
wooden spoon worn smooth
calloused hands’ enduring tool
sleeps in a drawer...
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Categories:
elderly, age, metaphor, remember,
Form:
Haiku
Time
Once I was young,
now I'm an oldie;
Once I was shiny,
now I'm all moldy....
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Categories:
elderly, age, death, depression, fate, health, time, youth,
Form:
Quatrain
Reminisce
reflect
quiet ponder
smiling crying dying
scenes appear faces familiar
echo...
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Categories:
elderly, life, memory, remember,
Form:
Cinquain
Just hit enter
When asked about her new beau the elderly woman responded: "Oh, I found him on a carbon dating site."...
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Categories:
elderly, humor,
Form:
Monoku
Old
I'm old, I'm old
I'll die if I catch cold
I tried to skip
But snapped my hip
I'm old I'm old I'm old....
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Categories:
elderly, age, angst, anxiety, death, endurance, fate, grave,
Form:
Lyric
Fallen Leaves
like old autumn tree
I shed my years, so many
denuded branches
Pixabay image by: jplenio...
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Categories:
elderly, nature,
Form:
Haiku
Perspective
A woman waits for her prince
A man pillages for his goddess
A child cries for love
The elderly weep for more time....
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Categories:
elderly, life,
Form:
Verse
Me Myself and I
From the shop mirror there was an elderly lady staring at me. In revenge, I bought Mickey Mouse top. With glittering jets....
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Categories:
elderly, allusion, betrayal, fashion, irony, mirror,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Elderly Addicted Feline
He dreams of better days despite the fog.
The banging, clanging awaits,
to be catnip silenced.
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Categories:
elderly, animal, cat, image, imagery, old, pets, poems,
Form:
Kimo
Clan
clan elders
a generation's wisdom
in touch with spirits
AP: Honorable Mention 2021
Posted on September 5, 2018...
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Categories:
elderly, age, native american, old, wisdom,
Form:
Senryu
Elderly Zombie
The elderly,
are very much like zombies.
They are both slow when they walk,
and given half a chance, both will chew your ear off....
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Categories:
elderly, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Elder and Age Friendly Debate
To the elderly, I novel
I advise the eld age
to live life...
just how they
advise me
Learn to live... !...
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Categories:
elderly, allusion, analogy, extended metaphor, wisdom, words,
Form:
Epigram
Helpful!
Helpful!
Endless doting.
Toward the elderly
Uplifts hearts; eases suffering.
Blessings.
Poetry form: Cinquain
© November 2009...
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Categories:
elderly, family, love, social
Form:
Cinquain
Halloween Parade
Teenage girls to the age of 18
Are renown as juicy and lean
Then Old Father Time
Commits an hate crime
Making them fat, wrinkled, and mean!...
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Categories:
elderly, change, halloween, journey, old, teenage, time, women,
Form:
Limerick
If Only You Were Me
people pass by if they don't see me
don't worry, I got nothing to hide
children smiles and the elderly winks
I close my eyes as if im hyptnotized...
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Categories:
elderly, art, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Views Muse 2
If an elderly Mom is one hundred and five,
And her eighty year old son is by her side,
that man is her pride and joy,
And still …... her little boy....
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Categories:
elderly, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Last Dance
Elderly men have been known
to dance a step or two right there
on the bitter-edge of life
as they fall
for the same dead woman
time and time again....
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Categories:
elderly, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Vicars
There once were two elderly vicars
Who had unreliable tickers
But they perked up no end
When they saw a lass bend
And got a good view of her knickers...
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Categories:
elderly, funny
Form:
Limerick
What Language Is This
that was a crackerjack
a dandy
a pippen
a doozy
a corker
a whale
grandson stared at his elderly grandfather
having no idea what language he was speaking...
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Categories:
elderly, humorous,
Form:
Light Verse
Fumed
There was an elderly fellow from Dopp
whose steady gas-passing he couldn't stop.
The odor was terrible
totally unbearable
so alone he lived as a popping fop....
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Categories:
elderly, health, sick,
Form:
Limerick
Out of Sight
Elderly Ed Yates had trouble seeing
but he kept on driving unperceiving.
Alas one day he slipped
and he and his car flipped.
The mess he left was beyond conceiving....
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Categories:
elderly, age, car,
Form:
Limerick
Hibiscus Flowers
hibiscus flowers
dance in the warm summer breeze
elderly pair kiss
Inspired by contest:Senryu Of Being Misjudged
Written: July 09, 2015...
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Categories:
elderly, life, love,
Form:
Senryu
Going Dotty
My elderly auntie named Dot
her memory’s going to pot
For she served me raw food
and was totally nude
A dinner I’ve never forgot
7/27/18...
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Categories:
elderly, age, clothes, food, memory,
Form:
Limerick