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Age Old Poems - Poems about Age Old

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Premium Member Listen
There is a story in her eyes Listen to her, before she dies past dreary storms of pain and loss her soul’s been made whole by His cross there is a time for gentle words timeless truths serenade like birds listen...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, heart, inspirational, journey,
Form: Kyrielle
Age old war
Heart and Brain are at war over a sinking ship, "There's too much baggage!" cries Brain. We must let it go or we'll sink and die! The ship drowning in it's rusting pain. "Only these anchors are what's...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, conflict, confusion, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme



The Age old Problem
In our youths Whose job was it to inspire fear? To imprint awareness beyond our years; Just a clear explanation And our expectations perhaps, Perhaps, Wouldn’t be all in tatters around here In our youths Why did no one tell us...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, bullying, courage, gender, growing
Form: Rhyme
Wise Old Companion
Who knows who he is; how old he is? He is older than me, I know that: He is an ancient being. I am certain He must be omnipotent and omnipresent; He knows all (omniscient). He is from the age...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member As We Grow Older
Growing older is a carousel of highs and lows, each spin a memory, each turn a change. It’s the morning ache in places you never thought could hurt, the pizza you once...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Getting Older
There's more rust in my joints than ever. My bones sound like an old screen door, and my knees predict the weather better than any app. Give me elastic waistbands, soft slippers, and the creak of a recliner that groans every...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old,
Form: Free verse
I loathe to turn last page of life
I Old Age, let me not be a fugitive, Renegade, nor an earnest votary, Yet, when ye arrive on one unknown eve, Let no stray doubts dwell on my loyalty. If youth’s relished, leaves a lifelong footprint, A touch of...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Never Too Old
My sons are always telling me that they can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Since I’m older than dirt myself, I guess I’m living proof of that. But just because I know how to...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, poetry,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Woven Words
I hug secrets and dusty thoughts fading falling into silence becoming invisible My mind is a mirage of drifting images. Faces that I love but...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old,
Form: Other
Premium Member Age Gaps
Cranky crusty Codgers Skeptical scornfully scowls Youthful yearning Yonkers Heartful happily howls Spurned spiteful Spinsters Graying gracelessly grumbles Marvelous merry Maidens Ravenous richly rumbles...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old, youth,
Form: Rhyme
You are old, Uncle Joseph
You are old, Uncle Joseph, your short stepping gait has aroused much comment in the media of late. My steps may be short but I still get along. Like Johnny Walker I'm still going strong. You are old, Uncle Joseph. If I...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old, political,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Graying Ponderings
Proverbs 16:31 (KJV) The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Our time has come to know the grief, Of losing friends, losing those things – we held...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, christian, death, death
Form: Free verse
Premium Member This Old House
Against gray walls, soft light reflects Her memories, her endless quest For contentment, not so complex Her gentle soul always felt blessed She recalls all the times of hope Against gray walls, soft light reflects Faith is with her so she...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, appreciation, house, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Quatern
It Don'T Get No Better
Walking down the middle of the road, chewing on a piece of wheat. The sun burning hot on my shoulders, I got no shoes on my feet. A gentle breeze blowing through my hair, cooling down this August heat. Man,...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seattle Streets
The traffic light delayed us both Me driving my car She driving her cart. The traffic direction changed, rotated, making black eyes spark annoyed as her walk signal failed to appear, shrunken mouth twisting crooked ...Read the rest...
Categories: age old, age, old,
Form: Free verse

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