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Nostalgia Grief Poems

These Nostalgia Grief poems are examples of Grief poems about Nostalgia. These are the best examples of Grief Nostalgia poems written by international poets.


Grieving the Shift
Time passes, conversation and music ends,
light refracts, shimmers in water, bends.
Nails grow, hair lengthens, heads turn and bones break,
stems wilt, gardens overgrow, clouds regurgitate water...

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Categories: grief, analogy,



Lily Letters of Jasmine
  Dear grandma, 
       you were my litchi  s u n r i s e, 
 ...

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Categories: grief, deep, emotions, granddaughter, grandmother,

Nostalgic grief with relief
I miss the days of mine
I miss the old me which used to shine
Like a star with unrelenting light
But now I love the darkness of...

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Categories: grief, childhood, innocence, memorial, memory,

The Dilemma
It's 42 Degree Centigrade. The moon
      shines hotly in Dammam.
Indians and Filipinos bathe
      in soak...

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Categories: confusion, grief, nostalgia, work,

Premium Member The Old Suitcase
There it was, just tossed aside.
The old suitcase
No more wanted or needed. 
But left. 
In the dust and dirt 
On the attic floor.
Remaining unopened for...

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Categories: grief, journey, nostalgia, old,



Premium Member Goodbye My Love
 Violins whisper on warm summer night
Nightingale twitters a song just for me
Lost and alone I have lost my knight
heartbreaking moment I failed to see.

Birds...

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Categories: grief, love hurts, nostalgia,

Premium Member Backward Never
This chilly morning in Hartford 
Ensconced in the ambiance of
Freedom in God’s own country 
I woke up with a start
Lost  in the labyrinth of...

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Categories: grief, allusion, anxiety, break up,

Long Into the Night
A meeting of two moms can be a wonderful thing a meeting of two minds is a beautiful thing…

Shortly after we moved into our new...

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Categories: grief, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,

Premium Member Falling
fall had come --
here to stay and all the memories that came with it
with me lost in time



AP: 2nd place 2022, Honorable Mention 2022

Posted on...

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Categories: autumn, grief, loneliness, memory,

Auld Sangs
Sing tae me the auld sangs that ah learnt when a bairn,
Sitting at ma mithers knee hearin the lilting tunes,
Carrying me far awa in ma...

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Categories: allegory, culture, desire, grief,

Premium Member Childhood Nostalgia
Magic silver key,
fits into my silver shoes.
I was now set free,
I now owned many sidewalks.
My new skates were a big thrill.

 

Date Written: 8/4/2022

2 Place

Childhood...

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Categories: grief, child, freedom, fun, joy,

Premium Member Not Quite Nothing
the summer's come and gone
good times all but forgotten
this was to be our forever home
for you for i and for our dreams
and of course for...

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Categories: death, dream, grief, home,

Shadow Man
walks with trampolines on his feet
Cracks jokes with the mortician
Reminds you of drunk uncle Todd at any wedding ever
Chops oak trees with a single swift...

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Categories: birthday, drug, grief, loss,

Alabaster Sky
I.  The coming storm…

Looking into the distance along a windswept beach. Feeling the vast vault of alabaster sky. High! Feeling the cooling winds, as...

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Categories: grief, allegory, allusion, analogy, anger,

Confession
Every night when it gets dark and 
the whole city sleeps.
I stay awake just to think of you,
I think of all the times when we...

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Categories: absence, for him, grief,


Book: Shattered Sighs