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Ageing Poems - Poems about Ageing

Ageing Poems - Examples of all types of poems about ageing to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for ageing.
Ageing fast
...Everything's been written Everything's been said Notes that I have scribbled Have long been put to bed Pictures which I've painted Aren't hanging in the Louvre Most of my paint has dried My ......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, life,
Form: Rhyme



mother's child
...stolen lipsticks, and your perfume ......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, 12th grade, daughter, mother,
Form: Free verse
SOBER
...TITLE: SOBER It's over but Keeps coming over One after another Sober thoughts Drained Down Sad ladder Rising to blaze Blades amazes Eating Void Thoughts Burn......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, absence, addiction, confusion, education,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Bessies Breasticles
... Bessie had many children Twelve to be exact All grown up and gone now Leaving only Bessie, husband Bert and Bella the cat With childbirth and ageing Bessie’s breasticles had paid the price ......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, fun, humor, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme
On my own
...On my own I choose to live a Quiet life. Trying not to make the same mistake twice. People these days have no respect. So in my solitude myself I protect. Facing each day with a smile on my ......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, age, appreciation, blessing, change,
Form: Rhyme



Still Chasing
...Once was young and chasing dreams down paths that weren't paved with gold; I would never look ahead to see the day when I'd grow old. Yet, I had forever believed that I would fi......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Inside the Moon
...The moon raced ahead of us, like a thirsty dog. Mama wet her knickers earlier that day, she yelled at everyone, for she didn't see it coming. Later, we teenagers latch-keyed in, the empty h......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Valentine
... Journey Journal Page MY VALENTINE (For my darling Ann) By Leon Enriquez Valentine’s Day brings a fond trace A certain way your soul binds grace In your deep eyes my darling dear ......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, blessing,
Form: Couplet
Unexpectedly
...Unexpectedly I grew old. Yesterday I was seventeen With all my hopes and silly dreams. I was often told, Do not grow old, Old age is for the very brave. But I didn’t listen, hadn’t a care, C......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Losses And Gains
... Good old ageing inevitably involves loss Affecting our faculties Varied for each individual Different losses ,different degrees Frustrating and difficult it is A struggle at times to say th......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, age, appreciation, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The man upstairs
... Keys rattle, door slowly closes ... An echo of footsteps walk upstairs.. You can hear his bedroom door close, a little bump as he sits on his bed, then there is just nothing.. They thin......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, emotions, loneliness, missing,
Form: Free verse
Who are we at our Core
...We're just a lingering hippie Still living with our past We're just a lingering hippie Still bending sail and mast We're just an ageing sailor Still rockin’ on time’s boat We're just an ag......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Growing Old
...It's not so bad, I say, Part of our ride today, Health and mobility our stage, To this golden age, Wake up to say, "Let's get positive, yah!" Old power chaps and miss You have so got this, No......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, age, allusion, appreciation, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A tribute PROSE in RIME
...A cool Autumn morning we caught the bus,off at eleven without much fuss.One and half return from Croft to Leigh a birthday treat from Dad to me.Hopped on a tram to Burden park to see Stan Mathews ......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, soccer, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Reflections of the present
...11 December 2023 1:15 pm Stareing at the mirror I see an ageing man He looks a bit tired and hard to understand Many years behind him, maybe many years ahead I see him from conception until ......Read the rest...
Categories: ageing, age, jesus, life,
Form: Rhyme

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