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Nursing Home Poems - Poems about Nursing Home

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Premium Member Gaslit Memories
...When I was younger, days moved softly, an endless waltz of hours beneath the cherry blossoms where I walked alone, convincing myself that solitude was sweet, that love was for the others. ......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, love, memory, old, psychological,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Nursing Home memories - Room mates I
...Old Harry, Hungry Elder Harry was happy Excited to eat, like a child versus old Cookie was first stuffed, eagerly eating Following was rest of his dinner Pasta, was told First, sharp loud......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, age, character, engagement, food,
Form: Rhyme
Where Are We Going With This?
...Yes, I could have said that better, it came out wrong. No, I wasn't trying to be mean, just, rational. Your mother is a fine old woman, but does she need that luxury nursing home, and must it b......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ambulance Dispatched To A Nursing Home - A Ghostly Account
...that call, a face porcelain pressed against glass and dead eyes wrought from an attic room watching us her name badge was irrelevant “No, those top rooms are not used, full ......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, dark, fear, horror, house,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Silent but Deadly
...Silent but Deadly (Written 2014) In the heart of the nursing home where old folks stay, Lived Erasmus, a man twinkling in twilight's array. With a glimmer that danced in his mischievous eyes, H......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, fun, humorous, old,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Mirror Mirror
...Mirror mirror on the wall Why do my breasts have to fall All this fat around my gut Look what's happened to my butt Mirror mirror in my hand I'm confused don't understand All these ......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, age, america,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Three-Legged Table
...Inside our living room, there stood a table. Three legs it had; its round top was unique. Mom kept it in the corner, and she’d say so proudly that the table was antique. Well polished, it had a......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, family,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Gnarled
...We hadn’t visited for a while. I looked forward to seeing her smile. We came as often as we could. Probably not as often as we should. Mom was in a Nursing Home. Dementia had set in and she st......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Family of Strength
... For My Mother and My Dayghter 9/23/2023 I whispered, “ Mom, I’ll take you home.! No nursing home halls will you walk, all alone. Yo......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, caregiving, family, granddaughter, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Broken
... I am a poet and writer of words, you know me through my sad poems: but, there is more to me ... more to this girl, I found writing at a very young age; and penning of poetry has ......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, poetry, writing,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Just Like My Own Baby
...The new lady in the nursing home put her pinkie up with tea She could not hear or see well, some thought she was not friendly. Thinking she was eight-years-old, she remembered ‘back in the day’. A......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Surely He Wont Be Staying
...ten million people are at this restaurant mone of them look younger than a hundred and ten I hear coughing, wheezing, spitting smelling old people nursing home smells my girlfriend chose this pla......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, age,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Breaking News
...We have some breaking news, straight from the U.S.A., her citizens had a meeting and here’s what they had to say. We’ll send old Joe to the nursing home and turn off Trump’s remote, and as for the......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, humorous, political,
Form: Rhyme
Help
...Help! Help I am being held captive in this nursing home by persons unknown, Maybe Homeland Security or vigilantes. I have not been tried or charged. I think I just got......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, parody,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member He Calls Me California
..."When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it happened or not; but my faculties are decaying, now, & soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the latter. It is sad to go to pieces li......Read the rest...
Categories: nursing home, age, love, memory,
Form: Couplet

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