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Memory Loss Poems - Poems about Memory Loss

Memory Loss Poems - Examples of all types of poems about memory loss to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for memory loss.
AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES
...AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES How do I know if I really have dementia When remembering my name is the goal Others maybe too kind to say the word How they look, it’s what I have inferred Less memory la......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, confusion, depression, old,
Form: Rhyme



Memories and Old Age
... I was sitting around the fire pit the other night telling some exaggerated tale about something or another when I completely lost my train of thought. For the life of me, I just couldn’t remember......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, poetry,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Power of Music
...POWER OF MUSIC People have the strength People have the power Power to control Power to influence Influence to evolve Influence to change Change to make a difference Change for the better ......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, music, power,
Form: Blitz
Memory Loss
...I am almost asleep comfortably drifting when a troubling sense of loss settles in behind my navel it feels like a piece of me something that I’ve done a place that I’ve been someone that I’ve......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, memory,
Form: Free verse
Work In Progress
...WORK IN PROGRESS Why wait for a muse to get inspiration When the words are there in your head If not in the brain, perhaps in the heart As seat of emotion and passionate drive Where all feelin......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, creation,
Form: Rhyme



That Time I Lost My Virginity
...Be with me for years, Or be with me just one night I promise to go all out, Intertwined in covers of moonlight I lust for your affection, If not with words than your ******** It doesn’t have to be......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, analogy, angst, betrayal, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Memory Loss
...an haiku each day will keep dementia at bay now then where was I. Haiku in the Mirror Contest Sponsored by Matt Caliri July 26, 2023......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, humor, memory,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Growing Old Can Cause
...Will old age cause any of these? a) Tresses to become gray or white b) Inability to sleep at night c) Just when sleep finally arrives, nocturia d) For men maybe prostate problems with a......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, age,
Form: List
Loving Care
...Caregiving is not for the weak Giving care trying not to be bleak Medicine changes, pill bottles around Changing of diapers without even a frown Pain and regret As they forget Memory lapses a......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, age, appreciation, cancer, care,
Form: Rhyme
Msunderstood
...Day after day Symptom after symptom I go through this feeling of loneliness Irritability Snappiness Anger Depression Unhappiness Sadness, as tears roll down my face I can’t believe e......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, anger, anxiety, depression,
Form: Free verse
Doublethink Beliefs
...This life Revolving me around the sun as an elite on this earth my gift, a present moment fiat churning days of joy, bitters......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, analogy, remember,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She Knew
...The daughter suspected there was something wrong…she found it most upsetting…when she began to notice all the little things her mother was forgetting. And the more she saw her mother falter…her mi......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Silent Thief
...Alzheimer's, silent thief who steals precious memories Remembering a friend R.I.P......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, memorial, sad,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Plight of the Elderly
...Suppose all around you suddenly vanished, And you realized you were standing alone In the twilight of your years feeling banished Like a pilot-less, rudder-less, helpless drone. You knew your ......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, age, care, sad,
Form: Rispetto
Wish You Were Here
...They say - she's in a better place, I know it's true with all God's grace, those last few years were ..., well, you know full of tears how you suffered so, never once complaining, ......Read the rest...
Categories: memory loss, absence,
Form: Rhyme

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