Memory Self Poems
These Memory Self poems are examples of Self poems about Memory. These are the best examples of Self Memory poems written by international poets.
An Old Hand Reveals ItselfI see no sign of forced entry...
just copper suns and cornflower blue,
have you been here all this time?
I don't remember inviting you,
and now all my...
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Categories:
self, confidence, deep, extended metaphor,
Vexed NightsVexed Nights
Trapped in my own delusion,
Engulfing self induced contusions,
I imprudently cause self confusion,
Distance seems cruel to me
So I detach from what used to be,
Emotionally,
Physically,
Then...
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self, confusion, growth, memory, mental
Zen modememory begets anticipation
manifesting a subtle seeking
of a fragrance that we recall
which once enlivened our heart
yet this desire mitigates the pulse
of the new offering of the...
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Categories:
love, memory, self, spiritual,
A Key to Understanding the Selves We Left BehindTo soothe the cornered inferno
Consuming a sanctuary abandoned
Spider's silk like snow kissed ground
Walls caressed by a nurturing moss,
A mausoleum of birth
The detached ruins we carry
A...
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Categories:
self, change, education, introspection, memory,
the shadow self wants to dancei’m here, nor there, sometimes everywhere
a storm brewing
inside i’m darker
i’ve sailed these seas before
repetition becomes habit
take me back to simpler times
an early childhood memory
just...
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Categories:
self, age, angst, anxiety, dark,
BlameIt simmers. This constant invisible, hovering
like a wasp in the forever periphery threatening
lightning strike yellows, sudden and unbidden. It spills
and spools, down into...
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Categories:
self, analogy,
Where Once Was My Butt!I fancied a look in the mirror
My horror could not have been clearer
Where once...
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Categories:
self, age, beautiful, betrayal, body,
Fighting Fire with MolotovsTight stretched skin, not unlike leather parchment
Adorned with scars and burns and such carvings
Among the colors, red ink's enrichment
Envelops a file cabinet's burnings
Advice from the...
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Categories:
self, abuse, depression, fire, introspection,
OCD(Pema, 2018)
OCD
Working on compiling and editing my latest project
even my dreams become an obsessive loop
of cutting and pasting words and images
mostly just the same few...
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self, dream, poetry, writing,
Valentine: A Journey from My Other Half to My SelfIn the BEGINNING, at the surface, we both met,
Two strangers, excited and uncertain, yet to set.
Down the memory lane, doubts manifold did GROW,
Knowing not how...
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Categories:
self, for him, heart,
UnravelingDo tell, when seen, the sight of answers
The ones that are sought deep within.
Away now, dig graves deeper
Unearth the bones, the memories of pain...
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Categories:
self, emotions, feelings, sad,
The Cutting
In the back floorboard empty Boones Farm bottles,
rattled to the rhythm of lust without love.
Fourteen and her world was a different backseat,
staring at another gray...
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self, poetry,
The Chicken SellerI side-stepped the chicken seller
I am an observer in these parts
many, many years ago I knew a song
and worked these very streets, alive
singing, selling, when...
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Categories:
self, deep, introspection, life, me,
My Beautiful Traumatic Brain InjuryThe day my mind folded over the highway.
in sunny Florida citrus surrounded me
the breeze was just right as oranges danced.
with lemons scents...
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self, beautiful, caregiving, memory, mental
It Is Just Soup
In the unquiet chamber of a kitchen,
where brittle leaves of thyme and sage sway
in unison, to the hot hum of convection
crooning softly from...
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Categories:
care, food, self, solitude,