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Memory Absent Poems

These Memory Absent poems are examples of Absent poems about Memory. These are the best examples of Absent Memory poems written by international poets.


Premium Member An absent friend at Christmas
The children are sleeping
Well they’re in bed at least
Family in the kitchen 
Preparing the feast .

The presents are wrapped
Nestled under the tree 
I sit alone...

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Categories: absent, christmas, death of a



Storm I
I watch the storm gather in your eyes 
I hear the thunder echo in my mind 
The dark clouds gather around your hair 
Rain taps...

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Categories: absent, adventure, allegory, allusion, analogy,

Craziest Time Under the Bottle
Scene beneath is utterly true
   Veracious (ridiculous) account
   Told by me from baby eye view,  
    -...

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Categories: absent, baby, conflict, grandmother, humor,

Attila Ilhan Translations
Ben Sana Mecburum
by Attila Ilhan
translation by Nurgul Yayman and Michael R. Burch

You are indispensable; how can you not know
that you’re like nails riveting my brain?
I...

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Categories: absent, break up, farewell, for

Premium Member A Dirge For Old and Absent Friends
from:  "Dear Men and Women", by John Hall Wheelock:
(in memory of Van Wyck Brooks)
"...I have learned it from them at last, who am now...

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Categories: absent, age, angst, anxiety, bereavement,



Premium Member Absent
We promised to link our time eternal,
and yet, in a flash, he became drained
by some incurable strain of memory loss;
forgetting the warm love that knitted...

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Categories: absent, lost, memory,


Book: Shattered Sighs