Alzheimers Poems - Poems about Alzheimers

this and that and thus and such hearing, seeing, smell, taste, touch which will old age steal? not much just this and that and thus and such will I know beloved ones... lifelong sweetheart? daughter? sons? thanking those with...Read the rest...

No-one aspires to have Alzheimer’s…it’s a disease we long to defy…. one ailment we hope as we get older…will simply pass us by. But one of the mysteries of life that fluster, frustrate and confuse… Is when it...Read the rest...

One of the cruelest aspects of Alzheimer’s is the way this disease unfolds… how it’s able to disguise itself, at first, as just a part of growing old: It began with her misplacing and forgetting things for...Read the rest...

The diagnosis came As a bit of a shock I am starting on Alzheimer’ Slowly tickling clock. Will I be watching in horror From a near zombie state As my body develops Into a thing I would hate. Unable to speak or Express any...Read the rest...

Confusion, anger, helplessness. Where is it? What did I do with it? Did someone take it? Denial That doctor is crazy. There's nothing wrong with me. Everyone forgets things now and then. They're trying to get rid of me. Conspiring against me. They want what...Read the rest...

A Long Goodbye A vast familiar landscape flutters and faulters;invites and departs Fog slowly rolls in, shrouding present and past,in a harsh, lonely tomb 6/11/22...Read the rest...

Alzheimers Some say Alzheimers took you, But I simply don't agree, Yes you didn't recognise my face, But your heart remembered me. I never saw you as a partly missing, Or as a flicker of your former self, I saw...Read the rest...

This is a place where confusion found a home ...Read the rest...

The daughter suspected there was something wrong…she found it most upsetting…when she began to notice all the little things her mother was forgetting. And the more she saw her mother falter…her misplaced keys…her lost glasses…her forgotten...Read the rest...

You have left me without leaving, Your presence here beyond deceiving. We share a space where you are not, You’ve gone on to I know not what. Desertion was not your plan at all, But your mind, by a siren...Read the rest...

Dementia vs. Alzheimer's Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia. Alzheimer's is a specific disease. Dementia is not. Could...Read the rest...

She has never seen such a wildness She laughs so loudly that people are looking She had never laughed this loudly before Her relatives began shushing her But she is eighty-six years young And this silliness tickled her funny bone She...Read the rest...

I'm going to share a truth...that will shock you my friends. It's about when my Grandma...when she reached her bitter end. She died in a hospital...she had Alzheimer's disease. But that's not what killed her...you'll find this hard...Read the rest...

A message did come at the end of the day My mother’s mom was sick so I couldn’t stay My world full of joy and peace no fear Was now torn down with this first of...Read the rest...

In spite of all his hopes and wishes and the many hours he would pray he watched as the gleam in his father’s eyes as well as his memories faded away. And even after his light went...Read the rest...