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Age Old Poems

These Age Old poems are examples of Old poems about Age. These are the best examples of Old Age poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Disgraceful Old Man
Old man is named for years gone by.  
In this era, health can receive support.  
The old man’s dull ears and eyes, ...

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Categories: old, betrayal, confusion, evil, love



Premium Member Blue Cheese And Old Pickles
  The white almond blooms once again
  Who hasn’t wanted to sing the praises of the complete
  Trigger the sense of smell...

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Categories: old, age, angst, humor,

Premium Member Onset Alzheimer's -- impaired sense of direction
My route home seems to have been mislaid.
I have a feeling I've walked way past the Fire Brigade.
And where's that street
where the park and the...

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Categories: old, age, angst, anxiety, confusion,

Premium Member Growing up while Growing old


Archaic silence reasons with my soul
Not the latest model, and not really a classic
Just a girl who trembles with expectation
When the sun regards my flowers...

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Categories: old, age, appreciation, december, memory,

Premium Member Blue Cheese and Old Pickles
Young miss, I wonder, would you care to dine?
If you appreciate the finer things,
as I discern you would, with taste refined,
please do - enjoy what...

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Categories: old, age, humor,



Premium Member Old School
Old School
Miracle Man
3/8/2025

High Tech is impeding my remaining old school,
though sometime late in life I made this conscious choice.
That even though some saw me as...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old, age, life, technology,

Premium Member The Ways and Means of Death
I'm just stepping out of line.
I've missed my time to shine,
But don't mourn me;
My soul will soon run free.

Preparing for the long goodbye,
Few know when...

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© Jan Terry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old, death,

Premium Member When you're old, you know what's really insane?
When you're old, you know what's really insane?
It's when you're going down memory lane,
but you find nobody there
with whom a memory to share.
And you ask...

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Categories: old, age, crazy, introspection, life,

Orange Season
She hung fat on a citrus tree,
sprouting like a hip jut,
like the tall grass and itch weed.
The sweating sun drunk her up and splaid ‘er...

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Categories: old, 12th grade, age, beautiful,

Unleashing more fears
my love life is like a plot in a grand novel,
     where dawn stands tall,
yet dusk must kneel
   and...

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Categories: old, age, dark, life, love,

Premium Member The older I get, the more I forget my colors
The older I get, the more I forget my colors.
Would you call this paint amber, burnt ochre, or clay?
Would it were the same with all...

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Categories: age, memory, old, pain,

Premium Member One thing when you get this old
One thing when you get this old ~
is that your body can get so unbearably cold,
because your skin gets so thin,
it lets all the iciness...

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Categories: old, age, health, humor, humorous,

Premium Member By The Old Pond
Life
calling
can be heard,
like the still frog 
contemplating sound
or the absence of sound;
does it jump into water 
or into the sound of water
when it jumps because...

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Categories: old, age, appreciation,

Premium Member Old Age
I have become
A child again
...

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Categories: age, life, old,

Old man and young
This is a familiar village, with a few homes,  
Smoke rises straight from the chimneys’ domes.  
Today the streets are desolate and bare,...

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Categories: old, youth,


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