80 Poems - Poems about 80

...Death is just a fearful lie, A nagging fear of what is isn't. A terrible tale of the great beyond, Pray to your god, or his god, or hers, Maybe a chance to die with a future. Do as you’re told......Read the rest...

...Mein kampf synonymous as a blooper Writer of these words, a former Lower Providence inhabitant, who dwelled within darkest depths of Dante Alighieri's inferno for most of his outlandish, impis......Read the rest...

...My mind wanders until I pass out from exhaustion. Ivory dreams that end in disappointment because reality is so bittersweet. As I float along an 80 proof river my senses become dull with compassion......Read the rest...

...Passing mile marker 75 I start to get young again Reversing the clock the faster I go Rod Serling fills his pen At mile marker 80 my hair is back my vision clear and free And reaching 100 I’m s......Read the rest...

...CONTINUES PART II: Then she departs, ... his newfound friend stands (clueless me, no intro of her) I with Rick ... waiting wife comes--(Hellooo Oh) newfound by brochure stand he says, "My wife ......Read the rest...

...MY Collaboration with Ricky Nelson in the Last Days of 1980 The eventful news of that day about what was found on board that crashed plane, won't replace that particular memory of Mr. Rick Nelson'......Read the rest...

...Though this will not be poetic I'm opting to answer questions before they're asked And as a courtesy to tradition I will do so in poetic format Chlorella is algae which grows just like a weed ......Read the rest...

...Collosus of Dionysis No tickets need be purchased to adore you slumbering under the sultry sun, your unfinished body of Naxian marble dormant, in an ancient quarry. It is a quiet hike to wo......Read the rest...

...Love in the forenoon It was a struggle, a poem insisted on giving birth I refused and insisted on abortion, as I no longer write poetry, when she stood in the doorway of my study, asked what I......Read the rest...

...This would be just prior to circa 2000. I'm guessing it's closer to the 80s, but my memory fails, The Philippines was one of three Southeast Asiatic island nations that I went to with my missionary m......Read the rest...

...Game day snacks were on my mind as I quickly got into the check out line. March Madness enlivened a cold, gray day and made me impatient with any delay. Still, my line was express so I had no dou......Read the rest...

...Come back my darling, smiling self, that used to be so glad. For youth believed each rising sun brought blessings to be had. The misplaced dreams and promised plans, my silver self now underst......Read the rest...

...We are a group of seniors above 80 years of age. Recently, many of us departed because of old age problems. Here are some of the excerpts from Bhqagwat Gita, Lord Krishna's sermon on mortality. "T......Read the rest...

...Leaves glitter quietly, serene and slumbering, Beneath the frost’s quick breath. Amber, gold and mahogany – crisp as the voice of winter Shadowed by trembling winds of December, Hopeful and happy......Read the rest...

...At 20 I never thought I’d have to work as hard as I am at 60. At 40 I never thought I wouldn’t want to. Today I’m having my doubts. A few days ago a man in town died suddenly while out mowing hi......Read the rest...