Poems about aging

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Truth of reason

Why is it in this life, Can I not be who I am
In this life why must I change to fit those around me?

by Zanerus 51 lines, on May 31 8:32 PM. In Choice, searching, Aging, teenager
Nursing Home Hook Up

by Aisades 33 lines, 1 comment, on May 6 10:35 PM. In Adult, Life, Humor, Aging
Growing Old

feint red lines crab her cheeks with eyes that seem to dream

by FransB 21 lines, 2 comments, on May 1 5:59 PM. In Aging
Cabernet

The
mirror

by jamiedoring 44 lines, 42 comments, on Apr 23 1:37 AM. In aging, mature, form, arkquain swirl, strength
One More Lap

The morning light fills my room and
a smile creases my face.

by KayJay46 52 lines, 13 comments, on Mar 22 9:53 AM. In Humor, Aging, Society
Sins Of Womanhood-January 10, 2007

Stop blooming! Stop developing!

by Reflective Beauty 40 lines, on Feb 6 7:30 PM. In Thoughts, Eating Disorder, Aging
Aging as One

The title says it all...

by Nesretep 12 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 23 12:10 PM. In Aging, life, time, memories, dreams.

Closeted Complaints

Doctor, doctor, I see spots!
My hands and arms are sporting dots!

by Mirthryl 25 lines, 10 comments, on Jan 9 12:51 PM. In Contest, Humor, Life, Aging
Older Is Only Old

' '
.

by LAPoe 9 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 11 12:39 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Personal, Aging
After Reaching The Acme

Beaming on the summit,
I glanced down the rocky mount.

by imahealer 29 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 29 9:11 AM 2007. In aging
The Eccentric

She is
a cast-iron cauldron

by Auburn Sunrise 22 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 25 3:32 PM 2007. In Dark, Sad, Angst, Life, Thoughts, Weird, Aging
Again, That Trick Never Works

Shipwrecks passing the time
In the night of the beached bonfires.

by Maingie Luupi-n-ine 5 lines, on Nov 22 6:16 PM 2007. In Society, Love, Ennui, Aging, Human Relations
Aging Gracefully

Life is a circus pure and simple; utter truth

by m2lost24get 34 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 22 4:16 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Contest, Humor, Aging
Frayed Dandelion Heads

Frayed dandelion / Heads shift sadly in noon heat-- / Breathy wisp remains /

by micol 4 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 30 9:17 PM 2007. In Nature, Contemplation, Aging

You don't visit much any more

Cookie-cutter old-folks room, / each day’s the dreary same; / strangers insist, direct and touch / who barely know my name / The kitchen se

by Mirthryl 25 lines, 8 comments, on Jul 16 9:44 PM 2007. In Life, Sad, Society, Aging
Don't Count Me Out Yet

The strength still found in a frayed knot!

by Lady-Pegasus 28 lines, 6 comments, on May 10 1:25 PM 2007. In Aging, Humor, Contest
As Night Falls

Grandma-child / Frightened, lonely, confused / turns on the TV. / Nothing happens. / / Forgetting the path to her room / where five bananas, daily reward, pool / rotting on the counter with medication. / S

by Esengo 18 lines, 1 comment, on May 6 1:31 PM 2007. In Aging, Life
Deep in the Sadness of Empty

by EvilKate 56 lines, 4 comments, on May 2 3:24 AM 2007. In Adult, Society, Life, Aging, Spiritual
Lost In The Sands Of Time (acrostic etheree)

Looking back seems like looking forward now Occasions past are sharper somehow Something done mere minutes ago Too quick

by Lady-Pegasus 1 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 22 5:33 PM 2007. In Life, Personal, Thoughts, Aging, Contest, Acrostic, Etheree
broken hinges

&

by Lady-Pegasus 41 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 14 3:51 PM 2007. In Life, Sad, Aging, Contest
white virgins dance

This age is so white,
light with virginity, eye-lids

by -ButterflyCuts- 24 lines, 19 comments, on Mar 25 4:10 PM 2007. In Personal, Weird, Life, Aging

Filling Holes With Echoes

Filling Holes With Echoes
I dig and fill against the constant of age,

by dictaudi 19 lines, on Feb 25 3:58 PM 2007. In Aging
We Were So Young

Memories come crashing down like embers from a phoenix's tail,
As I sit here atop the hill overlooking the scenery,

by StillWalkingAlone 30 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 16 10:21 PM 2007. In thoughts, lost in thought, aging, Personal
Living A Memory

a grouping of traditional cinquains

by NotAMolly 22 lines, 9 comments, on Feb 11 1:18 PM 2007. In Life, Aging, Thoughts
9-Happy and Content

Being old is not all bad
It has advantages you see

by sunchaser 16 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 9 8:29 AM 2007. In aging, funny, Contest
Pensioner's Rant.

Yes, we're much older,
but we still have our sense

by potanical 61 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 7 1:52 PM 2007. In Life, rant, Society, Humor, Hope, aging
Life At Age Ninety Two.

Aging disgracelully.

by Billbard 20 lines, 21 comments, on Feb 7 9:30 AM 2007. In Humor, Aging
Turned Eighteen Today I Still Hate

I just turned 18 today
I'm still my own worst enemy

by Dead Star--x 34 lines, 2 comments, on Dec 29 8:16 PM 2006. In angst, aging, hate, pain, frustration, future
UzEye Ne'er ScenEyeSense

End Eye comet chew

by Maingie Luupi-n-ine 6 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 2 7:43 PM 2006. In Maturity, Aging, Spirituality, Sublime Indifference
As I Near Senescence

like a star light

by Master Anarchy 6 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 2 7:32 PM 2006. In Maturation, Aging, Wisdom, Spiritual

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