Best Boomers Poems
Below are the all-time best Boomers poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of boomers poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Last Good Days of InnocenceWe were a generation free of super-technology.
Yes, we had our records and tv
and the airlines for speedy travel. And yes,
there had been wars throughout...
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Categories:
boomers, people,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
boomers, age, america, angst, change,
Form:
Concrete
My Least Favorite ThingsTo the tune of.. “These are a Few of my Favorite Things“.
Bass boomers spreading their mis’ry in traffic
Craving attention and driving me spastic,
Not caring an...
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Categories:
boomers, funny, me, light, green,
Form:
Rhyme
When Music Dies“The Father, Son, and the Holy Ghost - They caught the last train for the coast
the day the music died, and they were singing Bye...
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Categories:
boomers, music,
Form:
Couplet
Unleashing the DevilLord give me strength, but most of all I need understanding,
this old world has gotten crazy, unstable, and so overwhelming and demanding.
Things that you know...
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Categories:
boomers, lifeold, me, old, drug,
Form:
Verse
Dwm Senior Dance Days“…Let the sunshine (and let the sun shine on in)
Let the sunshine in (You got to open up your heart)…"
-- From Aquarius, by The 5th...
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Categories:
boomers, 12th grade, age, growing
Form:
Rhyme
Cousin Johnnie-FWe were children of the 50s and early 60s, first of the boomers.
Our parents knew of wars and more wars, much lack, and hard work.
They...
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Categories:
boomers, childhood, cousin, family, love,
Form:
Quatrain
The Reunited States of AmericaDark clouds on the horizon the hour is quite late.
As I ponder my destiny and wonder my fate.
The foundation of my...
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Categories:
boomers, hope, imagination, life,
Form:
Narrative
No Protest No War!No War No Protest!
Colors of red, green, black, and white
spread on the east side of one campus
On the other a wave of white, and...
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Categories:
boomers, courage, hope, war, world,
Form:
Free verse
Customs To Getting Oldabuse, age, discrimination, health, introspection, lonely, old,
Customs To Getting Old ©
There are very ingrained customs noted when getting old
Getting accustomed to old age is...
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Categories:
boomers, abuse, age, discrimination, health,
Form:
Epic
The Way I See It'Things have really progressed since my childhood,
Some changes are tremendous, some just no good.
When we baby boomers were young TV has just begun,
It came after...
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Categories:
boomers, faithchildren, parents, prayer, children,
Form:
Rhyme
Poor Jimi's DeadPoor Jimi's dead and his music used
to turn baby boomers heads.
A musical icon shills a new car.
Let me stand next to your fire.
Nothing sacred in...
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Categories:
boomers, funny, me,
Form:
Free verse
Yea Baby On a Universal Scalerole and On Its Entity, U Know the RestHi keep me in your visage,
keep me in your sociostew
quote me in a passage
or hey, F U
themes, ideas, sonnets,
mambypamby contrivances set to words
tell me...
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Categories:
boomers, betrayal, corruption, education, future,
Form:
Free verse
Senior Citizens/Our FutureLife sucks
And guess what
It only gets worse
Years of hard work
And bosses you hate
No pension plan
Now Social security check is always late
No medicare
Or decent housing
Nursing...
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Categories:
boomers, angst, health, life, social,
Form:
I do not know?
As I Watch Myself Unfold Without LoveHe/I/they/all/we/none knowing sit/sats he/she thoughts he/she witnessed he/she held a behold as to what the hell a corporeal ring of things once unbeknowinest to him/her...
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Categories:
boomers, age, appreciation, grief, remember,
Form:
Free verse