Nostalgia Elegy Poems
These Nostalgia Elegy poems are examples of Elegy poems about Nostalgia. These are the best examples of Elegy Nostalgia poems written by international poets.
Brother Of Our SoulsBorn December 5, 1961,
blonde cherubic, lips of rose buds,
eyes of the bluest baby innocence.
Remember the 1960's brother,
Massapequa proud, Long Island.
Our Cedar Street,
lined once with what...
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7th grade, 8th grade,
Elegy For a Sandwich ShopBroken bottles glitter on the swollen concrete before
the door.
His smiling face in fractals of the glass window.
His counter, sun-wrecked and water stained hold his
familiar...
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elegy, nostalgia,
The Last CallHectic day, the device beeped incessantly:
Salient, superficial, attended all, not to skip,
the vital from the plethora of logs.
Voices buzzed interminably :...
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absence, angst, anxiety, character,
Death
I felt nothing
Meeting his body
Shrunk, motionless
A log, plastinated by white enshrouding cloak
I felt nothing
Trailing this log to its final abode
Six...
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death,
Old Missionary Kids Talk About FaithAt Chefoo Reconsidered we did speak
Of faith as something we as children held
To be most precious, with our parents’ fierce
Example holding us to sacred truths
But...
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Categories:
age, devotion, faith, friendship
In Memoriam, Jones Fantastic MuseumJones, Jones, where are your bones?
I'd like to hear again your moans, your groans,
underneath loathed graveyard stones,
all with weird sepulchral tones,
me...
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Categories:
death of a friend,
My Jouncing Gait During Boyhood(an All Poetry feat to walk in
the poetic feet of Robert Frost)
Bucolic New England, circa
Early twentieth century New England
awash with dynamic harmonic leisureliness,
when much...
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10th grade, 11th grade,
Liddington HillLIDDINGTON HILL
There are places that connect us to our past
Points of anchor which once linked us to known havens
Those forms, reflections printed on our hearts
Evoke...
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Categories:
nature, nostalgia,
View From the BridgeVIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
From the bridge, track the ghosts of line, goods yard, Old Town Station
Where we lingered and noted the numbers of each...
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nostalgia,
See You Again MummyIt dawned on me that you had gone, long before I could fathom your character
That thawed my heart away, into a tune that cannot be...
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depression, emotions, endurance, funeral,
Old Town ElegyOLD TOWN ELEGY
The bridge still spans the road - with what design?
The rail that once crossed Ridgeway and vale to the sea
Erased and...
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nostalgia,
La Tombe D'Arbre - Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's Tree Grave By T WignesanLa Tombe d’arbre – Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s « Tree Grave » by T. Wignesan
Quand-t-il s’était parti, notre défunt,
Au-delà pour le Monde des Ombres,
Pendant que...
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Categories:
bereavement, farewell, fear, funeral,
An Old Man's ElegyAn Old Man's Elegy
All the people went home;
There was no place to go.
Shadows laughingly mocked them,
As they made their way home in the snow.
They sold...
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elegy, betrayal, conflict, deep, nostalgia,
The TrainHere I rest, a rusting hulk
Alone, aloof, within my bulk
The hiss of steam within my veins
The pistons pulling at the reins
Mere memories now of a...
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nostalgia,
Poetry Its Taunting MeCan I lend my brains for a day, year and minute only?
My heart only left to see if poetry will exist
Yet poetry is taunting me,...
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Categories:
emotions,