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Memory Smell Poems

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


Premium Member Smell Induced Memories

As I walked into a family restaurant,
My nose got tickled all of a sudden 
By a familiar aroma that entered my nostrils.
It transported me back
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Categories: smell, how i feel, memory,



Premium Member Remembering the Smell of a Hot Iron on Linen

iron on linen
an old fashioned smell I loved
whiff of memory
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Categories: smell, memory,

The Smell of Burning Socks

It fell too fast.
What could they do?
It crumbled the walls.
Where could they hide?
They look up and see the gaze
of this spiraling eye with death inside.
Now
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Categories: smell, war,

Lilacs in Harmony

my body grows lilacs
they swell in my ears
almost like beeswax
dispelling sounds,
cries of help


the sweet purple runs through me 
reminders of cajole come to distract
the misty
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Categories: smell, allegory, anxiety, memory, music,

That Smell

That Smell

That smell I know
But can not place
Is from my youth
A certain space 

That smell I know
Is so familiar
Musty and cold
Like an root cellar

That smell
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Categories: smell, memory,



A Whiff of Carbolic

I sniff at my hands and oh!
Such scent, such ecstasy,
a memory presented to my nose.
But where do we find this block of adorable redness?

It was
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Categories: smell, absence, age, color, growing

Wind and Memory of Love

Because it passes, what has the wind brought?
It smells like my favorite love

The wind of love blows from my heart
The morning wind dances in the
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Categories: smell, angel, baby, beautiful, cute,

Seeing Doesn'T Feel Touch Taste Or Smell

When It comes to trying to
explain or telling someone

Apart from another person who
was actually beside you themselves
at that point in time

About what that certain place
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Categories: smell, appreciation,

Premium Member Patchouli

What I’d like to give you, is an ounce of my cologne
     Sweet masculine patchouli, signature of my own,
  
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Categories: smell, how i feel, lost

Inhale

When I inhale,
I still feel 
a rush

I smell
The feeling:
It was more 
than a crush

The touch
Was fleeting,

So why do I 
Still want you 
so much?

Your heart
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© Kate Bacon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smell, absence, boyfriend, break up,

The Scent of a Party

The scent of a party is anxiety mingled with eyeliner -
eyes that look with fingers crossed for some nonchalant 
chatter to develop over ice. It
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Categories: smell, memory,

Smell of a Memory

It's weird how a simple smell
Can bring you back to a point in your life
It can be a time of laughter and happiness 
Or it
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Categories: smell, senses,

Premium Member Family Memories

Christmas
morning
begging for
the luscious
scent of hot
cinnamon rolls
traditions and
memories



AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Posted on May 7, 2020
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Categories: smell, christmas, family, food, memory,

Cake

Fresh warm cakes smell like your home,
as if a friend on the phone.
It can make you feel calm, safe.
A part of you – flesh and
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Categories: smell, food,

Premium Member I Smell You

Years have traversed
Pushing thoughts astride
Ushering in new desires
Sunsets may fade away
Siring newborn tomorrows
Yearning for blessed knowledge
I who feels the scent of love
On my death bed.
Organ
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Categories: smell, dream, eulogy, introspection, love,


Book: Reflection on the Important Things