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Memory Narrative Poems

These Memory Narrative poems are examples of Narrative poems about Memory. These are the best examples of Narrative Memory poems written by international poets.


A Life of Almosts
She's lived a lot of "almosts"

She almost drowned under the pulsing weight 
of the river's temperamental waters when she was 12

Later on, she felt time...

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Categories: hope, suicide,



Flicker

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They heard the movement every morning,

No one knew what it was.

So, it was called 'a shadow'.

It sounded like someone passing by,
But the sounds that were...

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Categories: change, people, perspective, time,

The Agony of his Youth
The days swiftly passes by like lightening  rod exploding in  the sky, the winter breeze fades away, ushering  in the living Spring...

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Categories: absence, appreciation, blessing, business,

Premium Member Purpose or Obliteration
I dreamed I was inside a bulb—
a cathedral of filament and glass—
not dead
not born…..
but shumming**.

Glass walls curved like time
sealed but translucent

my fingers curled around voltage
like...

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Categories: identity, imagination, introspection, philosophy,

Premium Member Brainwash
To the best of my memory, the word brainwash
has been used in reference to me only twice.
The first time happened more than 50 years ago.
The...

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Categories: perspective,



A Father's Hunger For His Child
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I wonder what life would be like to have Harry by my side,
Hearts would meet, spirits would greet and old grudges would end my child...

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Categories: america, betrayal, business, celebrity,

Premium Member Plagued By Memories
         oh, memories 
         of a childhood friend 
I...

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Categories: friendship, memory, mystery,

Plagued by Memories
This, is where it began
A scream
   Blood curdling
     An amalgamation of acid and iron
     ...

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Categories: dad, death, grief, memory,

Plagued by memories
Sitting in a rocking chair trying to recall the passing years
clutching a bible, he sits by the phone
for a voice to remind him he is...

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Categories: change, family, inspirational, memory,

Purple Dreams
She looked up as if expecting me,
or maybe just the wind—
it was hard to say.
A teacup floated beside her,
steam curling into the shape of a...

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Categories: fairy,

Premium Member Purple
My jeans I’d wear, twirling in the air
the cousins, loved those kids; I’d
see them hardly ever, flying, laughing,
rising. Mother couldn’t understand
the wriggling out of the...

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Categories: memory,

Premium Member What Remains, When Love Outlives the Living

Under the cadence of footsteps on worn cobblestones,
At the café where steaming cups held time hostage,
Eyes met and lingered, a glance stretched into an eternity.
A...

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Categories: culture, emotions, heartbreak, imagery,

One cold grave
They laugh, like it means something I can't find, 
They pass by me, but I'm left behind. 
I nod, I speak, I play the role,
But...

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Categories: boyfriend, break up, deep,

Premium Member One Captured Moment

In retrospect, I should have paused this poetic video.
Were I a musician, I would put this moment to music.
Had I done so, there would have...

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Categories: care, memory,

An Altruist Unsung
She lived beside the old temple that has stood
For years on the rocky  bank of the  silent river
Flowing all through the lining greenery...

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Categories: life,


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