Alzheimers Poems - Poems about Alzheimers

...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 confus......Read the rest...

...(A Poem About Dementia/Alzheimers) Where have l gone Will l be back soon Have l left this earth Been flown to the moon If l ever return Will it be the same Jumbled and muddled Thought......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 ......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. ......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. ......Read the rest...

...A Long Goodbye A vast familiar landscape flutters and faulters;invites and departs Fog slowly rolls in, shrouding present and past,<>...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 yo......Read the rest...

...This is a place where confusion found a home I am lost, in bondage, aimless, free to roam. I cannot tell you who I am or where I've eve......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 mi......Read the rest...

...This Poem is from the point of view of a loving wife living with alzheimers. A passionate and pure soul, lost in unfamiliar surroundings during the loneliest time of her life. A Stranger in Love ......Read the rest...

...This Poem is from the point of view of a loving wife living with alzheimers. A passionate and pure soul, lost in unfamiliar surroundings during the loneliest time of her life. A Stranger in Love ......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, b......Read the rest...

...Very few really tender moments in my childhood do I find. My memories abound with normal things, and also with happy celebrations, failures and successes, good times and bad. But I recall on......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 s......Read the rest...

...The Squirrel In Winter by Merlynda Robinson Winter’s russet lad. The cheeky schoolboy, Seeking Autumn’s lost homework. Poem © Merlynda Robinson 2020......Read the rest...