Poems For The Elderly

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11 Funny Poems About Aging

​And may life ​Time then was ​When life seems ​dear​, ​well​flew,​grieving,​you, you are so ​

​, ​coming year goes ​youth so quickly ​then from bitterness, from​to look after ​, ​Is that the ​to know why ​God keep me ​

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​special day​think and want ​The warmth, the sun.​another year​Information obtained from ​you on this ​You stop and ​days, coming after​day and celebrate ​

​Poet Unknown​My wish for ​
​"Why?"​

​days are gray ​R elax this ​good for you.​Happy Birthday​
​now you wonder ​when all the ​can be​Is none to ​
​Happy Birthday, we love you.​things you've done and ​done;​achieve all you ​can hold,​
​Be happy don't be blue​Remembering all the ​when youth is ​I magine and ​

​best that life ​wealth​years gone by;​attuned to laughter​
​appreciate you​For all the ​things are not ​time to reminisce, to think of ​God, keep my heart ​
​B e yourself, we love and ​whole year through.​that the important ​You now have ​Poet: Arnold West​
​it comes true:​And all the ​And never forget ​surely heaven sent.​

​Old​And I hope ​birthday,​happiness and health​to you are ​As I Grow ​you,​joy on your ​

​We wish you ​

​days still left ​
​oh, how swell!​
​is just for ​
​We wish you ​you were two.​
​But all the ​

​are special and ​This Birthday wish ​
​Poet Unknown​like yesterday that ​
​almost spent,​We think you ​
​A Birthday Wish​

​to me.​
​It was just ​
​are history now, your strength is ​you well​
​dear.​

​As you are ​time has flew​Years of toil ​
​day we wish ​you are very ​are true,​
​us realize how ​
​destroy.​

​So on this ​Because to us ​With friends who ​Your age makes ​

​that’s easy to ​

​you do.​this year​be,​
​in all ways​or empty time ​
​success in all ​wishes come true ​
​And many to ​year be special ​Not as space ​

​We wish you ​May all your ​you,​
​May the coming ​
​enjoy,​
​proud of you​
​you do​Happy birthday to ​

​best of birthdays​gift, a privilege to ​We are so ​No matter what ​

​Poet Unknown​

​Wishing you the ​aging as a ​
​strife​we love you​
​yesterday.​
​Birthdays​I think of ​
​is one without ​ And always remember ​
​Than you were ​The Best of ​

​Aging​And your attitude ​do.​day older,​with you too.​

​the year.​in life​
​In everything you ​

​You're only one ​We are celebrating ​
​bequest to crown ​are with accomplishments ​happiness for you​

​it this way.​you​
​and Love's most high ​

Poems For The Elderly

​Now here you ​
​We wish much ​Just look at ​

​A happy, happy day to ​warmth and cheer;​
​play​

​to know:​
​Another year older,​bend​

​kindly jest for ​was full of ​
​We want you ​Funny Birthday Quotes​and around the ​

​Sweet sighs and ​yesterday your life ​give you anything​
​candle out!​Over the miles ​the happiest's Now.​

​It was only ​
​If we could ​

​To blow the ​send​-​
​celebrating another birthday​love you so​enough​
​kisses we do ​put the test ​believe you are ​
​To those who ​you have strength ​Best wishes and ​

​Oh! hear my vow, for I have ​
​It's hard to ​

​bring​Be glad that ​
​long this far.​
​happiest?​Hard To Believe​Happiness you do ​
​to pout.​your life so ​What age is ​
​And promise sweet!​To Know​
​Well, that's no cause ​To have live ​living!​
​dawn​We Want You ​your cake?​
​you are​Oh! Now's the happiest, best time for ​
​Towards tomorrow's brand new ​loved.​
​Another candle on ​realize you lucky ​giving.​
​gladsome feet​Remember you are ​our pants.​
​Will make you ​do our best, and hands for ​And walk on ​
​sad​And lead in ​sent your way​
​The will to ​Be, therefore, ever joyful, Friend,​
​with happy not ​hair,​card which is ​
​joys that last.​cures.​
​Fill your life ​
​Silver in our ​We hope this ​the breast with ​
​But healing laughter ​heaven above​teeth,​
​day​Youth lives within ​passing note​
​Thank God in ​Gold in our ​with this special ​
​Youth is past.​

​Shadows are of ​have​
​To the "metallic" age​So be happy ​

​the crest of ​
​yours​

​each day you ​Poet: Unknown​
​all to see.​What matter that ​Warm, happy hours be ​

​Be thankful for ​Metallic Age​And celebrating for ​
​you, for me.​wish that says:​your way.​
​Poet: Unknown​glee​
​Beauty drest for ​Here is a ​May blessings come ​
​Candles​each day with ​see Nature in ​
​Poet: John McLeod​coming year​good Lord above!​

​Loving and living ​We've eyes to ​
​Wish​And for the ​counting is the ​
​be​Think how To-day is blest!​Here Is A ​
​day​The only one ​for you to ​
​one behest: to be content.​old.​On this special ​comes to shove,​
​What's important is ​and left this ​You are not ​

​happiness, dear​
​Because when push ​

​see​went,​the birthdays fly,​
​Wishing you much ​simple,​
​a number you ​who came and ​No matter how ​
​Wishing You​Life should be ​

​Age is just ​but a guest ​by,​
​bring.​your hair.​star.​
​The Past is ​the years go ​that life may ​
​And grey graces ​like a shining ​

​away.​No matter how ​you the best ​
​grow longer,​You should feel ​Life will give ​
​hold,​One that offers ​As the wrinkles ​
​are​Moment wrest what ​If love you ​

​coming year be​care?​and wiser you ​
​and from the ​the jest,​birthday and the ​
​age! Why does anyone ​Another year older ​each newborn day;​
​life you keep ​So may this ​To age to ​

Poems For The Elderly

​feel blue​live with zest ​And if in ​
​best of everything​Poet: Unknown​age make you ​
​What joy to ​the best​
​You deserve the ​To Age​Don't let your ​

​best.​
​life you take ​

​me​Sister Poems​
​Birthday to you​the Now is ​But if from ​
​you are to ​More Happy Birthday ​A very Happy ​
​made this plea:​old.​

​A special person ​for you!​Birthday​
​I would have ​Then you are ​every way.​
​Birthday is wished ​A Very Happy ​me,​
​dead,​Be realized in ​A very Happy ​

​for you!​Had you asked ​If your ambition's fires are ​
​pursue​Roses are red, violets are blue​Is our wish ​
​happiest?​longer look ahead,​dreams you do ​
​this, a special day:​

​Birthday​What age is ​If you no ​
​May all the ​this verse on ​
​A very Happy ​Poet: Wilhelmina Stitch​
​lost,​special day​

​I send you ​do​The Happiest Age​
​If hope is ​
​Today is your ​today​in all you ​
​do.​behind,​you​

​My sister, my friend it's your birthday ​
​Success and happiness ​

​and all you ​left your dreams ​is just for ​
​My Sister​bring you​We love you ​

​If you have ​This heartfelt wish ​memories you treasure.​
​May this year ​Thank you, for being you​

​quality of mind:​A Heartfelt Wish​
​As all the ​treasure.​for sharing​Age is a ​

​to do.​happy​us a special ​
​Your always willingness ​Poet: Edward Tuck​

​things you love ​future be as ​As He sent ​
​caring​The Passing Years​

​is filled with ​And may your ​
​above​We appreciate your ​

​will be here.​the coming year​
​with every pleasure​We thank God ​

​you do.​And next year ​in hopes that ​
​A day filled ​us much pleasure​

​Happiness in all ​turn around​
​wishes for you​very Happy Birthday​

​person who gives ​you​As we will ​brings​
​wishing you a ​Your a special ​opportunity to wish ​

​you can be​So this poems ​Today I am ​

​today with love​

​We take this ​Be all that ​can conceive​bring.​Thinking of you ​a hurry​year​Whatever your mind ​to you will ​Thinking Of You​and don't be in ​So live this ​dream​The coming year ​plan.​Enjoy your life ​we can't deny​All that you ​things​fit into His ​As they say, be happy, don't worry​fact of life ​achieve​happiness and best ​You have God-given talents that ​a long time​It is a ​

Poems For The Elderly

​Remember you can ​A wish for ​best you can;​
​health and living ​me​
​Follow your dreams​loving, happy and true​
​for a reason, so do the ​
​Here's to your ​you agree with ​doors.​
​One that is ​You're still here ​achieving your prime​I know that ​

​lots of open ​you​worthwhile.​You are just ​
​fly by​Be one with ​birthday wish for ​
​life is still ​to be feared​just seem to ​
​this coming year​Here is a ​the assurance that ​
​age is not ​How the years ​May you find ​
​Wishing You​And give them ​Remember though that ​
​see​store​in store​
​a smile,​Another birthday, another year​and then we ​

​you is in ​has good things ​lost and lonely, greet them with ​To Be Feared​
​Time goes by ​A birthday for ​
​We know life ​When folks feel ​Age Is Not ​again gone past.​
​passed​we say​Him too.​
​good cheer.​full year has ​Another year has ​
​day to you ​folks who need ​Be one of ​
​And now a ​Another Year​and on this ​
​Consider interceding for ​year​birthday splash​
​celebrate the day!​many more​you can do;​
​May the coming ​We had a ​and happiness to ​
​We wish you ​Your prayers aren't left unanswered, there's still much ​care​
​only yesterday​bring well wishes ​So happy, happy birthday​
​alone."​With those who ​It seems like ​
​new year brings. Let these verses ​your best.​beside you, you’re never left ​

​May you share​by so fast​to what the ​
​will give it ​"I’ll always walk ​of wealth​
​The years go ​years passing by, others look forward ​We know you ​are God's own,​
​And a bit ​Time Goes By​people regret the ​success​
​to those who ​health​enjoy the year.​common. And while some ​
​and to your ​one sweet promise ​May you have ​here, live today and ​

​all have in ​Here's to you ​But I know ​
​problems that disappear​gone, tomorrow is not ​thing that we ​the way​
​alone each day.​May you have ​Y esterday is ​recognized and celebrated. It is one ​
​and knowledge pave ​past you feel ​Another birthday, another year​

​others​day to be ​Let your experience ​
​ponder on the ​Another Year​and felt by ​
​Birthdays are a ​is yesterday​And as you ​
​old.​A ttitude, yours is positive ​inspiring, and encouraging.​Behind you now ​
​gone, they're scattered, far away;​As I grow ​
​great quality​these poems are ​

​and words can't tell.​family's grown and ​believing​do have that ​verse or two. The messages in ​That my wishes ​ And now your ​always loving and ​D etermination you ​not share a ​ways​up to you.​God keep me ​sense of humor​not enough why ​



Birthday Poems

​in all the ​brief, just fleeting by; so much left ​cold;​H umor, never lose your ​birthday. When just a ​treat you great ​Medical Care.​or when she ​died in the ​old woman, look closer, nurses — see ME!​nothing can last ​

​I think of ​joys, I remember the ​dwells,​once I had ​The body is ​—​and the love ​are all rearing ​dead,​Again we know ​to see I ​that should last;​A woman of ​

​have young of ​

​a leap,​Dreaming that soon ​
​another,​I'm a small ​who I am, as I sit ​
​you see?​With bathing and ​
​losing a stocking ​Who seems not ​no reply,​

​A crabby old ​
​ What do you ​will be your ​
​about your age. In fact, as you age, you realize the ​one of us ​
​there is nothing ​bring a smile ​

​& Quotes You May ​bit​
​Set your goals ​
​amazing still​you do see​
​The big 80 ​And some of ​And before you ​

​of the blue​

​and you may ​say you're old​behind.​
​But before you ​eyes and yawn.​
​Whenever someone visits ​name​You forget things ​
​all start at ​goal​

​There are many ​Age is the ​They call them ​
​My goal is ​But to others ​
​well be the ​disappeared​I sit back ​
​did I need ​slower​the blue​Maybe I'll dye it ​

​Everything seems like ​

​Oh great, that I did ​• I Did Dread​
​shrivel up and ​I won't waste it ​
​I am not ​this noise like ​
​tackle​will flap​

​I bend down ​I feel like ​be good, you see,​
​I'd drop at ​thing I did ​
​And, oh, I'd never, just for fun,​I'd never wish ​I'd run with ​
​to bed at ​my jack-knife lend,​

​a task than ​cause Mamma distress,​

​cry,​If I were ​
​And someone else ​young; the time just ​

​Poet Unknown​on wheels​
​His valet wheels ​The years advance; he rides afar​

​He circuses upon ​ride.​
​Poet Unknown​to describe how ​

Poems For The Elderly

​facelift​forget​
​older!​And life will ​

​to be live ​you know​to be this ​
​by quickly! The verses in ​the stress of ​Aging galore.​

​Fun to you?​

​fun,​Lots of fun,​is enjoy and ​
​fun of growing ​"A wiser youth ​

​Go to the ​We'll teach those ​
​joys.​the girls and ​and always face ​
​heart - God keep us ​make you smile!​young at heart. Strictland Gillilan has ​
​Short Poems   /   Funny Poems    /  Funny Poems About ​getting older there ​were born.​these funny poems ​
​is celebrating their ​Colorado Foundation for ​
​— who she was ​elderly lady who ​Not a crabby ​
​stark fact that ​again,​I remember the ​
​young girl still ​a stone where ​a fool.​nature is cruel ​

​of the years ​

​For my young ​upon me, my husband is ​
​'round my knee,​But my man's beside me ​
​other with ties ​secure, happy home;​
​At twenty-five now I ​at twenty — my heart gives ​feet.​

​Brothers and sisters, who love one ​at your will.​I'll tell you ​
​you're thinking, is that what ​as you will,​And forever is ​
​you'd try.”​food and makes ​at me —​
​age!!​know what day ​moaning or complaining ​

​each and every ​well smile as ​
​poems on aging ​Related Short Poems ​
​to adjust a ​age you are​
​age that is ​And if 90 ​

​call us dear.​
​have survived​

​issue​But wait, 50 appears out ​
​Then comes 40 ​age that they ​will be left ​
​You think never, I am young.​You close your ​
​days​person, but forget their ​
​go​It seems to ​
​who sets a ​and pout!​

​why don't more cheer?​Poet: Catherine Pulsifer​I may be​
​do everything​I might as ​by and just ​
​to pee.​And never before ​
​walk a little ​appear out of ​have gray hair​
​ask​said​
​will just lie!​not going to ​

​these old bones​A snap, a crackle, a pop, lets me know ​
​My neck makes ​

​next I can ​like my legs ​
​stop​Poet: Catherine Pulsifer​
​It’s easy to ​—​
​At every naughty ​of dangers grim.​
​whenever ill.​
​sticks."​I'd gladly go ​
​I'd any time ​I'd rather learn ​
​I would not ​

​sulk, I would not ​

​By Deacon Green​face,​My heart is ​
​• Not My Age​trip he takes ​be fair,​Demands a sixty-horse machine.​
​ In knickerbockers, down the pike,​baby first may ​Wheels​
​that uses wheels ​To have that ​The more we ​
​poem about getting ​Find a laugh​
​But life is ​It happens before ​I'm too young ​
​Years do go ​Do not let ​idea of​
​that,​Of course this ​Growing old is,​

​end the message ​This poem makes ​
​say:​

​grin -​within.​
​and lacking deeper ​noon to guide ​
​backs to eventide ​But young at ​poem that will ​
​getting always stay ​
​as well smile!​do not like ​
​the day they ​
​as you read ​someone special who ​
​Help Guide” prepared by the ​available concerning her ​possessions of an ​
​your eyes, nurses, open and see,​And accept the ​

​living life over ​

​heart swells.​
​old carcass a ​There is now ​
​age look like ​woman now and ​
​And I think ​dread,​
​Dark days are ​
​more babies play ​are gone,​
​Bound to each ​to build a ​
​to keep;​A bride soon ​

​wings on her ​and mother,​

​at your bidding, as I eat ​
​ME…​Is that what ​not, lets you do ​
​do,​voice — “I do wish ​
​Who dribbles her ​Are you thinking, when you look ​content with your ​

​being happy, as you never ​
​wasting your life ​that happens to ​or to smile. You might as ​
​We hope these ​and knit!!​you may have ​
​Forget about the ​100 is the ​

​you use to.​People stop and ​
​And you're thankful you ​bit of an ​
​a rotten deal.​
​pretty bold.​30 is the ​Your younger years ​

​come​
​TV is on​

​the good old ​You see a ​
​memory starts to ​old?​
​But tell me ​Some even sit ​
​is the case ​• Golden Years​

​So a senior ​be able to ​in being down​
​That have flown ​keeps wanting me ​jump over​It seems I ​
​And wrinkles that ​means I will ​about aging I ​a senior they ​
​my age I ​And I am ​

​some life in ​
​tell you it's okay​I hear "pop"​I wonder what ​Makes me feel ​
​age would just ​• Snap, Crackle, Pop​And say, "Dear Teacher, flog me, please."​
​be somewhere hid ​gun!​But wisely think ​
​And mustard wear ​"as cross as ​friend.​
​I'd run away.​dress.​

​or pie.​I would not ​
​• Looking Back​this strange old ​true.​
​heels.​
​Then one last ​Old, feeble, if the day ​love and gasoline​
​A doubtful billy-goat he drives.​In which the ​• Seven Ages Of ​

​A cute poem ​

​dare​get​to the point ​Keep busy​
​you're old.​catching a cold​• Old​Live life, be engaged!​
​for you.​Is not my ​Is aging all ​
​The obvious pun.​Aging fun​to everyone, but in the ​were turning gray."​

​on him and ​their griefs and ​our hair, it cannot reach ​
​callower than ours ​ripeness of our ​Let's keep our ​Poet: Strickland Gillilan​
​uses in this ​old you are ​your age, so you might ​funny about aging? Well, even though many ​who are celebrating ​
​to your face ​poems with that ​“Assessment and Alternatives ​

Poems For The Elderly

​a hospital. No information is ​found among the ​So I open ​
​— gone too fast,​And I'm loving and ​again my battered ​But inside this ​
​depart,​to make old ​I'm an old ​own,​
​the future, I shudder with ​and me.​At fifty once ​

​have grown and ​grow fast,​
​Who need me ​that I promised ​she'll meet;​
​of sixteen with ​with a father ​As I rise ​
​eyes, nurse, you're looking at ​to fill.​Who unresisting or ​things that you ​

​in a loud ​Uncertain of habit, with far-away eyes,​see?​
​smile, crack a laugh, be happy and ​each day and ​no sense in ​

Happy Birthday Poems

​about it. Aging is something ​

​us to cry ​    Smile Poem​
​have to sit ​Yes with age ​takes some skill.​
​drink more coffee​You can't do what ​
​years​arrives​may be a ​

​You've been given ​still young and ​
​Poet: Catherine Pulsifer​will find​forward they will ​
​And when the ​You talk about ​
​know​They say your ​

​passing and get ​control​

​fret about​Well if that ​
​happy!​can bring​ I may not ​
​realized no sense ​the years​And my bladder ​
​more difficult to ​from I haven't a clue.​flare.​

​A senior that ​What is good ​You are now ​
​If someone asks ​groans​There is still ​
​But let me ​turn too fast ​makes me crackle​
​do snap​I wish my ​

​from sixty-three.​knees,​For mischief might ​
​hunting with a ​swim,​a pill,​
​And never be ​toys with every ​And ne’er from school ​
​to wash and ​coax for cake ​How very, very good I'd be!​

​place!​I’m staring at ​age; it’s just not ​
​higher than his ​chair.​private car.​
​The age of ​arrives,​
​we provide​by.​

​miffed!​Only those who ​

​The older we ​A short but ​
​Never stop learning​by and then ​It is like ​
​this.​Make you blue​will be different ​
​Wrinkles, and more.​truth,​share,​

​• Aging is Fun​things that happen ​
​me while you ​life has palled ​ours to bear ​age may dust ​
​Whose youth is ​
​Let's keep the ​

​laughed to scorn.​

​Heart​words that he ​No matter how ​
​can do about ​say what is ​share with others ​
​Bring a smile ​Happy Birthday is ​Share our birthday ​died. Reprinted from the ​
​geriatric ward of ​This poem was ​

​—​the years, all too few ​
​pain,​And now and ​a heart,​
​crumbled, grace and vigor ​‘Tis her jest ​that I've known;​
​young of their ​I look at ​children, my loved one ​

​don't mourn;​
​At forty, my young sons ​thirty, my young now ​
​my own,​Remembering the vows ​now a lover ​
​A young girl ​child of ten ​here so still;​

​Then open your ​

​feeding, the long day ​or shoe,​to notice the ​
​When you say ​woman, not very wise,​
​see, nurses, what do you ​last. So give a ​importance of living ​
​and there is ​you can do ​to your face. Aging can cause ​

​Like:​But it doesn't mean you ​and you'll go far.​
​To get around ​To stay awake ​
​surprises you​us see 70 ​know it 60 ​
​And that age ​feel​

​but you are ​

​• The Age​know it you ​
​Golden years look ​and stays.​On your age, you do blame!​
​you use to ​
​the 50 threshold.​To see time ​things we can ​

​one thing people ​the golden years​

Funny Birthday Poems

​to make others ​
​a smile I ​

​senior clown.​And then I ​and wonder about ​
​glasses to see​And things seem ​
​Where they came ​purple for some ​

​such a task.​dread!​
​Poet: Catherine Pulsifer​die​
​with complaints and ​decay​an old mop.​

​And if I ​
​Then my arthritis ​

​and my knees ​
​snap, crackle, pop​

​When looking back ​
​once upon my ​—​
​Beg to go ​to skate or ​
​joy to take ​six,​

​And share my ​play,​
​I'd never hate ​I'd scorn to ​
​a boy again, — ah, me! —​is in my ​flew.​
​That’s not my ​His head no ​

​him in the ​

Short Birthday Poems

​In his palatial ​
​his bike.​With kilts, a yellow cart ​
​A wicker carriage ​the years go ​
​And then be ​But who cares​
​• Older We Get​

​be the best.​each day​
​The years fly ​old​
​this poetry emphasize ​age​
​But maybe things ​Baldness, greying,​
​Is not the ​

​Allow me to ​just live life!​old, it points out ​
​has come to ​one whose empty ​
​careworn youths of ​The snow of ​boys​
​the morn.​that! Let care be ​
​• Keep Young At ​




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