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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 Fewer Hugs
   When you can no longer bend down to pick something up
       or take your best gal...

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Categories: age, giggle, god, old,



Dotage
beside dotage, corn whiskey make her writes go careen left right up down...

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Categories: age, old,

Premium Member Moonlit Cane Tango
Under a silver grin of moon, he shuffles past the tide, 
 His cane clicks like Morse code—C-A-N-E, not C-A-N-T—in stride. 
 Salt air tames...

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© Jay Narain  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old, beach,

Premium Member Room for Rent
I heard
tiny terrors
stitched in between light walls
as weightless as chicken feathers
jaundiced piss, recycled adult nappies
crumpled faces leaking maggots
that ripen to dust here
the price is right
I...

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Categories: old, abuse, age, dark, death,

The child in man as grows
A child as grows enjoys rainbow of joys, 
Many a marvel in a wondrous world, 
Joys mingling with toys getting bouncy buoys,
A world of birds...

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Categories: old, age, childhood, joy, life,



Premium Member Preparation Age
The young tend to nudge love away
gravitate toward a pale blue loneliness
then quietly slip into the grate.
Maybe they're just preparing for old age 
the age...

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Categories: age, old,

Premium Member Will I ever outgrow this?
What is this ridiculous obsession ~
perhaps a case of simple vanity?

There's so much more to life
than warped arrogant narcicism.

I'm obviously more than
these pesky extra pounds
around...

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Categories: old, age, anxiety, body, change,

Premium Member The World Doth Pass Me By
     I find the world doth pass me by
        Shall I give it one...

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Categories: age, old, time, world,

Premium Member ONE ADVANTAGE OF GROWING OLD
Sometimes as we age…as we hit the downside of our prime
we have a tendency to forget things…occasionally to lose track of the time.

And even though...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old, age,

old pleasures remembered
The Pleasure Remembered.
I saw her in a cafe yesterday; years had not been kind to her
her hair was matted, her skin was dry, and her...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old, 4th grade, age, anti

Old age, a few years far off
Whene'er my old age is on blame,
A few years far off gets than I’m.
As learnt I’ve to push goal,
Thanks to hints from my soul,
My youth...

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Categories: age, old, youth,

Premium Member Growing Old
You’re only as old as you feel some say.
How will it feel on your eightieth birthday?

Everything’s quieter and harder to see.
Not everyone, just seems like...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old, adventure, age, birthday, change,

Premium Member MATTIE STEPHANEK SEVEN YEAR OLD DISABLED POET
THE BEAUTY OF BEING 
A POET ANY DISABLED 
SEVEN CAN REACH MANY 
READERS BEING A POET 
ISN'T TAUGHT IN A UNIVERSITY 
IT COMES FROM THE...

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Categories: old, allah,

Premium Member Seize the Day
Seize the day!?Seize the day,!!?Seize the day!!!
Once I cried “carpe diem”—pluck each moment bright—
But now I know: no soul can truly seize the day;
We can...

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© Jay Narain  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old, age,

Premium Member activity director at an old folks home
pepperishly lively
she brought the party
activity director
better than Vitamin B

Grumpy ones pretended not to like her
But the light in their eyes
unveiled their truth

And they were the...

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Categories: old, age,


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