Midlife Poems - Poems about Midlife

...A two edged knife that deluges us With both the midlife and afterlife Like a tempest, It sways us to ruination and obscurity Then hoists us to reclamation and lucidity The circle of life! ......Read the rest...

... Dazed and confused Lost in the mire Everyday My hearts on fire Why did I have to Look at you We were doing great things Headed for glory Then u decided To relive old stories Why aren’t......Read the rest...

...The overpouring raindrops, the incessant rain outside was telling me continuously, She was a story to nay sayer and he was a theme park to symbolic haifa. Baha'i temple and a raincoat. People g......Read the rest...

...The first zenith, heartbeat The very first school day, the very first slang The very first vacation, a journey from the train station The very first playground, by the lake with the very first b......Read the rest...

...Under the vault of memory, where silences are dressed in echoes, I beg you, let your memory dance among us, unbounded. When I open your book, a collection of fragments, My hand navigates through p......Read the rest...

...Are my motives questionable Maybe even disagreeable Knowing they will be unforgettable Therefore, under the magnifying glass examine A male hippopotamus lost so much weight He felt......Read the rest...

... 3 Some people change At midlife age Make peace w/ the past For its not that And the days never last Forgot so much On my journey (a poet) Without much lament For now, I have a good life L......Read the rest...

...In the light of the life of things in the night of this Yeah Sunshine in the night of The life of things sing spring sunshine The light of this sunshine be the Bliss that kiss the floral wish ......Read the rest...

...Creative Some days I am a thinker stuck in a worker’s world, A pontificator and procrastinator with no clear sense or goal, I am lost in my thoughts, unavailable for meetings, Even when......Read the rest...

... (Terza Rima Sonnet) Elated illusions laugh at my reason Creations of my mind erase dark shadows I care I search for the joy in each season Beauties this awesome only God can c......Read the rest...

...The Query of Life When you are young and life’s just begun, Your blood is in full flow and you are raring to go; Your dreams are high, they touch the sky, Will they last or fade?- you never kno......Read the rest...

...Some things and projects are started but never finished. Some other things were never intended for you to finish. I knew a lady who told my wife and me about a book she was writing. The entire plo......Read the rest...

...In your youth, a bit of a hellion Septuagenarian, begone rebellion In midlife, having gone green Please dismount that stallion Now as King, let your one cause be ......Read the rest...

...I have lived with an inner conflict my entire life Since early childhood I wanted to be a teacher But I was raised in an old-timey country church Everyone almost assumed I would be a m......Read the rest...

...I hope by the time I’m 80 I’d have written a million notes to you Pieces I’d read to myself in secret And feel the passion fan my youth to flames Septuagenarian I hope to your features, I’m no......Read the rest...