Best Twilight Years Poems
Below are the all-time best Twilight Years poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of twilight years poems written by PoetrySoup members
Your Twilight YearsWhen you reach your twilight years,
It is important to keep an active mind,
Do everything possible to minimize fears
Leave resentments and regrets far behind,
Try not to...
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Categories:
twilight years, age, cheer up, encouraging,
Form:
Quatrain
Where Barren Branches Touch Newborn LeavesScurrying on my way home, a little leaf catches my eye, and I am compelled yet again to slow down.
a whirlwind of thoughts
compete with swaying...
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Categories:
twilight years, absence, introspection, leaving, life,
Form:
Haibun
Categories:
twilight years, husband
Form:
Free verse
Friends and Lovers Who Agree To DisagreeAny kind of love worth having,
Understands that disagreements happen,
And does not diminish when the first disagreement surfaces,
No, it will stay around and show its true...
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Categories:
twilight years, appreciation, blessing, care, character,
Form:
Romanticism
Poets TitlesIn her twilight years, Pixie Dust, a soul so like my own.
Jeanne McGee heart hears the waves of poems that live beyond every gate.
After the...
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Categories:
twilight years, friend, fun, muse, write,
Form:
List
Age Doesn'T Come Alone.When I was a boy, my father used to say,
Why don’t you behave, and do it right away?”
And as I started growing up, I...
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Categories:
twilight years, father, me,
Form:
Couplet
Some Signs That I'M Getting OldMy beautiful hair is now turning grey -
a sign of age that I cannot deny.
But I’ll fight it until my dying day …
I have huge...
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Categories:
twilight years, age, humorous,
Form:
Sonnet
Embers of TimeSpring gave birth to blooms of youth
That grew with each drop of rain
Bringing joy to sunshine's truth
And basking in its warm refrain
Youthful days ...
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Categories:
twilight years, time,
Form:
Rhyme
A Commitment To LoveShe could have hardened her heart to Love,
Her list of disappointments would have hardened lesser hearts,
Instead she cloaked herself with Love,
Enough to keep out the...
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Categories:
twilight years, analogy, angel, beautiful, blessing,
Form:
Personification
GoodbyeI am afraid to get close to people
Because I may have to say, ‘Goodbye’
It brings me back sad memories.
I said, ‘Goodbye’ to my brother
My best...
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Categories:
twilight years, goodbye,
Form:
Free verse
Love Letter IiIF LOOKS COULD KILL
My dearest darling delectable Medusa
I was wearing dark glasses on the day we first met
You wanted your hair done, but it was...
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Categories:
twilight years, fantasy, humorous, love, myth,
Form:
Rhyme
Last DaysWithin simple days of my twilight years
Daylight shines down on me never to leer
Memories are combined with spirit faced
Glories thus are left without stories placed
Harmonies...
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Categories:
twilight years, death, life,
Form:
Quatrain
A Man Stood Part I
A Man Stood Part I Story/poem
A man stood by his window, looking out into the world.
Already in his twilight years, his gaze was...
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Categories:
twilight years, daughter, lost, memory,
Form:
Bio
Yalto-In Rows of Yellow Corngilded hours’
intense writing,
sunrise
through twilight years.
fine riffling through strange*
...
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Categories:
twilight years, writing,
Form:
Verse
Mists 2Dawn flings a face
All darkness flees;
Birth of new day
~~~~~~~~~
That Old Man once thought:
"Poetry is not viable..."
Who can eat poems
~~~~~~~~~
In our twilight years
Even time is suspended;
Marionettes...
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Categories:
twilight years, blessing,
Form:
Haiku