Old Abc Poems
These Old Abc poems are examples of Abc poems about Old. These are the best examples of Abc Old poems written by international poets.
gratitudeGratitude
He is not here today, the mantle he wrapped
around his bony shoulders, when there was a chill in the air
is carelessly flung on the sofa
A zephyr...
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absence, age, atheist, birthday,
smokeThe Wardrobe
I opened the wardrobe door
There they hang, suits and trousers
worn so long, looking pale
copies of my figure
This can't go on, in a...
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absence, anger, break up,
the accidentthe accident
When crossing the street, cars had stopped
to let him cross in respect for his age
He was thinking of death; he hoped it would...
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angst, anxiety, art,
Nazi timeNazi time
Uniformed men with ice blue eyes, marched
Up and down the street, bomb fell, earth shock
And I was two years old
An officer with steel rimmed...
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Categories:
abuse, april, art, birthday,
cobwebs of dreamsThe Cobwebs of Dreams
It was a sunny day, perhaps to clear
I thought
Mother sat in the kitchen sunlight, making her white hair into a halo
I asked...
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Categories:
age, allusion, angel, best
after the concertAfter the concert
Now, in the afternoon of my life
My thoughts are about love and romance
These pesky things are disturbing
My tough exterior makes me soft...
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absence, adventure, art, august,
winter of discontentWinter of Discontent
Cloudiness has settled in the sky
An act of unpalatable truth of the kind
A summer sun easily hides
Old dwellings are full of cracks...
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absence, adventure, age,
Noli me tangere
Noli me tangere
The elderly man with sad brown eyes
Sat on the terrace looking at the sea
Unable to face up to his many failures
He fantasizes and...
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Categories:
abuse, age,
the old horseMy old horse
I had been into town
Horse and cart
Bought two bags of chicken fodder
Going back to the farm, there are a few steep...
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Categories:
adventure, africa, age, america,
the cake shopThe Cake Shop
There was a small cake shop near the bath-house
If I had money, I would go in there for a coffee and a cake
the...
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adventure, art, best friend,
ghostsGhosts.
I knew of a man who believed in ghosts
but he didn’t believe in resurrection,
he believed in dying as an end of all activity
that was conscious.
But...
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absence, adventure, age,
a hand cart and a ringA Handcart and a Ring
A man I knew had a handcart and became self-employed
I often saw him in the town with a load of parcels...
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Categories:
2nd grade, absence, allegory,
the watershedThe Watershed
There was a time when 45. I thought life had passed me by
I had spent too much time seeing the night train leave.
Through the...
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Categories:
age, anti bullying, best
sink bucketA sink bucket
Today I forgot to buy milk, drank black coffee
it is easy to remember the past shines like jewels
It was the winter of 1952,...
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Categories:
america, anger, autumn,
the end of everythingThe end of everything
The master of the old tank ship that resembled a schooner
sat fretting in his cabin; for twenty years, he had been
the master...
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Categories:
age, art, books, break