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Alzheimers Poems - Poems about Alzheimers
Alzheimers Poems - Examples of all types of poems about alzheimers to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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this and that and thus and such
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...
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John Watt
Categories:
alzheimers,
age, loneliness, mental illness,
Form:
Rhyme
Never Letting Go
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...
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
alzheimers,
inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Out of Reach
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...
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
alzheimers,
loss,
Form:
Rhyme
Alzheimers
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...
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
alzheimers,
anger, emotions, friendship, grief,
Form:
Rhyme
Alzheimers
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...
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Judy Ball
Categories:
alzheimers,
age, angst,
Form:
Prose
A Long Goodbye
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...
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Robert Gorelick
Categories:
alzheimers,
health, sorrow,
Form:
Monoku
Alzheimers
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...
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Caroline Brewell
Categories:
alzheimers,
beauty, bereavement, caregiving, funeral,
Form:
Rhyme
A Letter From An Alzheimers Victim To His Son
This is a place where confusion found a home ...
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Paulette Calasibetta
Categories:
alzheimers,
caregiving, confusion, father, mental
Form:
Rhyme
She Knew
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...
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
alzheimers,
memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Thoughtless Departure
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...
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Randall Donahoo
Categories:
alzheimers,
health, heartbreak, i miss
Form:
Rhyme
Dementia Vs Alzheimers
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...
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William J. Jr. Atfield
Categories:
alzheimers,
destiny,
Form:
Rhyme
Disease Holds Her Hostage
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...
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©
Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
alzheimers,
age,
Form:
Free verse
Alzheimers Ii
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...
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Mark Koplin
Categories:
alzheimers,
betrayal, death, old,
Form:
Free verse
Alzheimers
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...
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Mark Koplin
Categories:
alzheimers,
death, grandmother, mom,
Form:
Rhyme
Finding Thwir Way Back Home
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...
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
alzheimers,
father son,
Form:
Verse
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