Longevity Poems - Poems about Longevity

Ah! myriad scents flood the air all around me I've surely found the secret to longevity My skin appears fresh, free of age-marks On a journey to my youth I embark I leap...

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I know I’m dying, we all are, that’s life’s game, But mine’s sped up by cancer, it’s not the same. Don’t worry, Liz, everything’s gonna be alright, See, I’ll be here ‘til I’m 85, or until my last goodnight. Set your worry shackles free, believe in what’s to be, A future bright and hopeful, just you and me. We’ll light the sky with vibes, full of love and fluffy things, No cash...

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I've got..... I've got skin cancer, bone cancer, lung cancer too, I won't ever let it beat me, if it's the last thing I do. It'll never define me, there till my life is due, Holding on to days new grown, finally like my future's shown. Looking back at my life, I take from it what is good, Separate from the past, living in my cancer's hood. At just...

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Your smile now leaves me immune to your nearness as she spits her spit to stories of drought amongst the crowded camp fire where her salt tears are recoiled ...

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I God always wins the wager if we live long on earth... and even if we don't. II Some questions die with questioners; even if God heard the questioning daily (for 90 years) III If Jesus died for the sins of those born after 2000, will more from India and China be in heaven? Will whites be a minority in...

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On his 100th birthday celebration surrounded by his family… he was asked, ‘what is the secret to your longevity?’ He was silent for a moment…they thought, perhaps, he was too weak… “First of all,” he finally smiled, “I like to think before I speak.” “How I’ve lived to be 100…well, that’s anybody’s guess… perhaps the best answer I can give...

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My heart is as light as a feather All my dreams come true I fall so easily over and over for you The times have found us It's all so different at a thrill Excuses Excuses produces Imperfections Stand up and pray for longevity Liquid aggravation has no place In this life Make haste now Rich with fever...

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LONGEVITY a radiance to enlarge   with time the  symbol  of continuity to flourish  &  shape imagination afresh to amuse   perhaps unexpectedly  casual affection in  an  encounter listening  attempting to create  openness to  underpin a  growing  sympathy  of the experience  of the contrast to the  prevailing  present along the shift of thinking once  marginalised by   modernity now respected  in  the  spiritual  repositioned in the  contemporary between the controversy of the valid &empirical reaching  backing  to the  past &a  nostalgic look back  to  simpler  times NOTE:THIS IS AN OPEN(organic) FORM VERSE using spaces&breaks without grammatical symbols ,the ' open' relies upon 'the one breath limitation' & so inherently requires the 'reader' (reciter) to input and responds thus making this...

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There still trying to figure it out How you make another year No doctors Pills Aseptic techniques Or Answers Just tons of Books Strong Coffee And Sunlight They say it's in the "genes" And of course the "therapies" Where you hash Your past Confront your demons And for a future Stay stuck While people find themselves Lose their habits And remain the same You work on Loosening yourself Please...

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Another sweet note from the A.A.R.P. Seems those folks want to insure me I’m worth only the most limited liability But eligible for their lowest monthly fee They say there is a lifetime guarantee I wouldn’t be around to check and see If they had looked up my family tree They’d know I have plenty of longevity So I’m passing them up on...

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Have I been given longevity for a special reason? Is there something this old man still must do? Or, am I the product of good ancestry and genes? When I discover the answer, I’ll share it with...

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We run in the sun today In the month of May...in the bright, beautiful time of May We walk in the rays of sunshine Lord, give us a sign...an elegant design Has been painted in the skies of lullabies It’s dazzling how time flies and angels cry out their prudent cries It’s summertime and I should’ve gone Swimming in the lake of...

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A ll that I desire, of this longevity of life. B eliving in the almighty Christ. C ome unto me O Lord D ancing will I do, when I see you; E very move in a holy wave my wish comes true F or Holy Holy Worthy are you Lamb of God.. G iving us mercy to live here and beyond H...

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Peaceful Life in the Here and After I am I am alone I dress I dress in clothes of George™ I need solitude in this crowded space I am related to so many I vacation temporary here on this earth My job is lovingly fellowshiping shining my light I desire daily peace and longevity of life LAMENT poetry form type 9/26/19 Written words by...

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The sun is rising in the Eastern sky, its rays cutting the early morning mist. To shine on the inky black waters cried, by fallen maidens to an unjust fist Why have they been beaten so hard they break. Causing such pain and sorrow as to cry, for an eternity to spawn a lake. Not seen by night...

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