At forty, my young sons have grown and are gone, Ireland. 7. Time is for every afternoon at two-fifteen. So far I like the pop culture references. My sister has Power of Attorney and what she says goes. I hope you write more about your grandmothers and great aunts whether in poems or book format great way to preserve their legacy for your grandchildren. When old age arrives, we are often unprepared. Published by Family Friend Poems October 2019 with permission of the author. Just a little knock. . I Spent 21 years as an CNA. The following positive quotes for the elderly show them that you care. Above all, never hesitate to thank the elderly for all the good things theyve done and the sacrifices theyve made. to assemble in the great room for tea. To receive credit as the author, enter your information below. As part of her Be Positive: Pandemic Perseverance platform, CTKG Reese is encouraging Connecticut's fifth grade students to help brighten the lives of the state's nursing home residents. Strangely enough, most of us live under the illusion that we and our loved ones will never become old. 19. I watch my fake teethSwimming in a glass as theySilently judge me. My bones are stiff and achy, I hear you say I'm contracted. A member of staff or willing community volunteer who is interested, has a good clear reading voice, and patience, will do just fine. Patricia A Fleming, Changing Places By These caregiverexperienceshave prompted many to write poems about elder carerelating to those experiences. Let us visit again , Someone's caregiver ! A very Happy Valentine's Day to you. Aging is a natural process of life. Thank you for introducing me to two wonderful poets. Blessed are they who Share your story! The old lady's sole bequest to posterity has since appeared in the The volume istwo collections of poems, packed with the sights, sounds and smells of America; poems that mention Girl Guides, Ty Cobb, American states, Elvis, many quintessential American foods: burgers, cotton candy, cheese, toys like Mr. I look at the future, I shudder with dread. I know he can hear because he jumps at loud noises. Readers Theatre is where participants read a play script, each actor takes a role and reads the lines of that character. They are a person too. Do not lose your patience with me.Do not scold or curse or cry.I cant help the way Im acting.Cant be different though I try. Who seems not to notice the things that you do, It reminds us that its never too late to start over or go after what you want, no matter how old you are. Published by Family Friend Poems September 2014 with permission of the author. Here, I am sharing only those poems for which I have permission to post from the authors. Just wanted to let you know that you are loved! Caring for the elderly can be a daunting task. 4. So open your eyes, nurses, open and see, The groups are the brainchild of Liverpudlian charity The Reader, which first worked with a care home in 2006.In 2016-17 the organisation ran 514 shared reading groups around the country - 15% . Please listen very closely, oh don't try to ignore That falls upon the earth? Sidney celebrates all that comes with age, including wisdom, experience, and the joy of watching young people grow. Treat me with respect, the same I'd give to you. Is it any wonder why residents prematurely die or end their lives by their own hands. Magic Mike LXXXV When the son of an 85 year-old resident of the East Neck Nursing Center in West Babylon, New York came to visit his mother one day, he was shocked to see that her commissary money had been converted into dollar bills. (5). Just started Summer of 69 unusual writing style (my first Todd Strasser book). Patricia A Fleming. Glad you enjoyed the post and seeing the paintings. I always respected my residents and my private clients and demanded that everyone else did. the nurses were going through her meager possessions, they found this poem. Those bears! Sometimes he loses control over his bladder and wets the bed. Every day I think of her. The poems we publish via our Unicorn Bay Press imprint are recommended for reading aloud in the category of poems called Spoken Word. I saw on your blog that you recently read Michelle Obamas Becoming. This section is devoted to those elderly who have submitted their lives to someone elses care and were affected enough to write a poemabout it. Blessed are they who You can wrap a word in square brackets to make it appear bold. The natural order becomes reversed. Share your story! The poems brought back memories of the time I spend visiting her. Take an entertaining look at daily senior life. All rights reserved. Thats my favorite line from Lindas poem, and Samanthas final line is so life affirming. From celebrating life until its end to giving thanks for what time remains, these poems commemorate the elderly in all their glory and remind us that we are never too old to enjoy life. When I went searching for paintings featuring senior citizens, I was struck by how many of them pictured people walking away. If youre looking for more uplifting content, check out our other articles on positivity and motivation. Dont Quit by Edgar Albert Guest: This poem looks at the theme of not giving up, no matter how old you are or what difficulties youre facing. When you see an elderly person sitting quietly alone in a park,Stop and strike up a conversation; your kindness will surely leave its mark. Let us visit again , Living TreasuresLiving Treasures See if one of these poems rings true with you. I have been in this "transitional care unit" at a long-term facility for four months waiting for release to a group home that never seems to come. Theres much to be said, especially in tough, unpredictable times, about treating each slow dance as your last. But I'm well aware of everything, and also every sound. So I went. I was tearing up at the last lines of Lindas poem, smiling at the crinkled lines of love in Daisys face, saddened again by the paintings of elders walking away, then laughing at the couple trying to figure out their computer! Great! Beautiful Poem. They each Said the little boy, sometimes I drop my spoon. You can find some funny poems to senior citizens here. A stranger looking back at me. It was fueled not only by two poems I love, but also hearing about those (some elected officials), who feel older people should be sacrificed for the economy. I dreamt I died and went to heaven,And the angels all gave me a nod,Then I met my maker and realized its true,I really am older than God! The tale is said to be authored by an anonymous elderly gentleman, living in an Australian nursing home: Its a beautiful birthday party for Daisy. She then looked at my mom, cousin and other people around her and finally looked at me and said something to me with a pleased face before she passed away. Thanks for joining the celebration, Kathy. Im Old Enough to Think I Can by John Updike: This poem is a tribute to all the old people who refuse to give up on life and their dreams just because they are growing older. Published by Family Friend Poems July 2020 with permission of the author. . Common Mistakes: the word "i" should be capitalized, "u" is not a word, and "im" is spelled "I'm" or "I am". Youve told that story twice today.. nurses and their aids throw up their hands screeches and moans rolling eyes and amputees chains and bonds invisible around each neck nails each retiree to bed and floor's vomit crumbs of breakfast dancing on the aged beards nonstop ambulances with reeling red and blue bulbs no guests dare the trip inside barred by mind and smell She looks back on her love for her late husband, who was a Confederate soldier, and how their relationship survived the Civil War. With a strong emotional factor, poems can trigger long-forgotten memories, inspire and entrtain the elderly if they mention situations they experienced in their youth or young adulthood. No memorizing is needed and the play can be read several times, either with the same actors reading the same lines or changing actors to read different roles for second or third readings. Poems About Elder Care Do Not Ask Me To Remember Do not ask me to remember. How to Prosper as a Private Hire Caregiver. Cancer took my husband, he had it in his bones. One day my dad was hunting, from his favorite hunting stand; She studied creative writing at the Kootenay School of Arts in Nelson, BC. Published by Family Friend Poems September 2017 with permission of the author. This is about life altering experiences. Everything about this post is precious. When will they learn? sits the tall, wooden worn out clock. We had one child, our precious son. Poems can be used as a form Readers Theatre script. Has this poem touched me! I may be sad, I may be blue. I bless the writer! My eyes are fine; they are just printing words small. Poems such as Dreams by Langston Hughes, The Tyger by William Blake, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth. Like Bridget, tears are running down my cheeks, remembering Mom and her cohorts, first in assisted living, and then at the nursing home. Were happy to announce that the lucky person whose name was randomly drawn is: The beautiful and talented Mary Lee Hahn is hosting the Roundup at A Year of Reading. A friend is what a heart needs all the time! My grand father is 80 years old. Its the last dance, and theyre saving it He has worked in Indian Railways for decades till when he retired in 1992. And shes given us a poet! 6. Share your story! As always, stay safe, stay home and be well. Here I lie in bed again, Awaiting my next meal. Samantha Reynolds is many things: entrepreneur, mother, wife, collector of great friends, and, yes, a poet. I'm a retired nurse of thirty years, and would love to hear about your day. Do not include glitter, confetti, or any embellishments that are not securely attached to the card. Potato Head Kit, Wonder Bread, Sugar Pops and references to many other iconic foods advertised on TV. Churchgists.com covers prayers, spiritual meaning, bible verses and dreams interpretation. Either way, take a few moments to share some poetry with your elders in honor of their golden status in life. When you see an elder anxiously trying to cross a busy road,Help him or her across; youve no idea of the gift youve bestowed. Senior Devotional We hope you enjoy it! I do too, laughed the old man. If not for Lindas poem, our paths might never have crossed. 8. Poems such as " Dreams" by Langston Hughes, The Tyger by William Blake, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth. JUST KEEP IN MIND AND DON'T FORGET, THAT I'M A PERSON TOO. One day my dad was hunting, from his favorite hunting stand; In a dusty, dark corner of a very old house. Entering your contribution is easy to do. 'Tis jest to make old age look like a fool. If you are interested in learning more about Elder Care, please click on Guide to Elder Care. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), honoring our elderly with a pair of poems (+ a specialbirthday! Strangely enough, most of us live under the illusion that we and our loved ones will never become old. Published by Family Friend Poems December 2018 with permission of the author. That used to be her mind. acknowledgement for what they do. For my young are all rearing young of their own, You shed light on and gave a voice to the countless number of elderly folks who sit suffering in silence, trapped in their own bodies. My own father died in a care facility. In a dusty, dark corner of a very old house, Glad you enjoyed the poems and art, Karen. Youve reminded me to pull her book from my shelf to reread. I'll tell you who I am as I sit here so still, I was young and we had a connection but one day I heard the nurses talking about how pathetic she was for wetting her bed and not saying anything so I ran over and stomped on her foot. Lets show our elders we respect and honor all that theyve lived through.Dont forget that if were lucky, some day well be elders too. Samantha Reynolds and her bentlily poetry project have been featured on national and international TV, print, podcasts, online, and radio profiles. Not to be forgotten, devalued, discounted or sacrificed, but revered, respected and treasured. Here are 20 inspirational poems for the elderly to read and enjoy. Sorry to hear that they tested positive for the virus, but what a blessing that they are asymptomatic. As long as you love me, as long as you care, I will stay by your side be your companion, your friend and guide Valentines Day Messages for Senior Citizens 5). Raised in a rural community, most relatives and friends lived on farms. Celebrations and beautiful moments of joy and happiness are what I wish for you on the occasion of Valentine's Day. I can almost hear her crying out these words. She actually still lives at home alone though two of my sisters live very close and one is a nurse who checks on her daily. Thanks to a post by JessieBelle, one of our AgingCare Caregiver Forum members, we recently came across one of these legends in the form of this poem. All rights reserved. If you have written a poem about your caregiving experience, won't you share it with others. I cannot fault the care he receives in the royal hospital at Putney, the staff there are so caring. Her when she was an adult and an unknown man standing beside her. A worker barges in my room, As if it's no big deal. Do not ask me to remember.Dont try to make me understand.Let me rest and know youre with me.Kiss my cheek and hold my hand. Of the mostly forgotten many I press my light to see a face, Or just for company. Yes, you cant take your eyes off the bears for a minute! At fifty once more, babies play round my knee, 20. Share Your Story Here. We may seem to be hard when we . The poems span fifty years of American history and cultural landmarks that elderly Americans will remember, have associations with and opinions about. Do you have a poem on the elderly or eldercare that you've written? All rights reserved. The best poems about old people. Some of them are dropped off and no one ever comes back. Wonderful! But it can also be one of the most rewarding and moving experiences that will stay with us for the rest of our lives. Oh and my tears morphed into tears of laughter with the final images of Mr Cornelius and his furry friends hitting the bottles. No hugs. The culture of caregiving is no exception. Just as her heartening words suggest, we must follow the lead of our wise elders by rejoicing in simple pleasures and cherishing each moment as it comes, with gratitude that its been given. And the art!!! Blessed are they who She's trapped inside the prison walls The latter method has the advantage of being less confusing. Published by Family Friend Poems December 2010 with permission of the author. And this is the story of Rose, my adopted grandparent and what her eyes seemed to be saying to the world. of all that I have seen If you are looking for poems about elderly in nursing homes, then you are at the right place. Blessed are they Blessed are they who understand My faltering step and shaking hand. I worked in a psychiatric hospital for 36 years, and I often thought about how my patients were often treated like they weren't even human. So you've heard the story several times beforePlease listen very closely, oh don't try to ignoreThey were sons & daughters, moms & pops tooTheir care and well being is now trusted to youThey once had full lives, raising families and suchThey worked and fought battles not asking for muchNow that they're older and as hard as they've triedThey can't do the things they once did with prideHelp them be happy, compassion always chooseRemember, all will eventually stand in their shoes. No one does it like you, Jama. The resident did not have any close relatives or family and this poem was found by nurses as they boxed up his personal belongings. As a member of the Old Geezers Club, I pledge to: Be crotchety to everyone I meet,Tell everyone how much harder we had it back in my day,Give the stink eye to anyone with Kool-Aid colored hair,WatchGran Torinoat least once a week,Smell like mentholated oil at all times,Kick kids off my lawn and keep their balls,Never drive over 25 miles per hour, even on the highway,Wear a sweater even if its 90 degrees outside,Remind my son-in-law hes still not good enough for my daughter,Sit on my porch, drink a beer, and judge everyone that passes by,And shake my cane at my smart-mouthed grandkids. Do not include food, candy, or other care package items with your cards. I have so many old and new memories this post evoked. Tipsy? Reading or hearing poems that are familiar to most people can trigger memories, as poems learned as a child or in later school years. Every afternoon at two-fifteen they come, I felt it was a privilege to be able to do such work . Im listening to myself. Somethings gone terribly wrong here,And the tunnel is getting quite hot.Guess I took that grumpy old coot act too far,So going to heaven I am not. So true, Patti. Thank you for visiting "Poems about Elder Care.". What ever happened to manners? I wholeheartedly agree. Published by Family Friend Poems August 2015 with permission of the author. Ah, blissful childhood memories. And she would show me her picture when she was a young adult. I am thinking to hang a framed copy of this poem in every ward to sensitize the staff working there. Her website gives permission to link back toher website. It begins the moment we are born. Im speechless and deeply moved. Learn more about how we make money. My aging husband, who just turned 70 in October, still takes his grandsons out bowing and hunting ever year. I always respected my residents and my private clients and demanded that everyone else did. He was a travelling salesman in women's wear, and still remembers how much he loved women. She has been writing a poem every day since 2011 as a way to trick herself into being present to the little moments that would otherwise surely be missed. It is also for the caregivers who have given up part of their lives to care for an elder in need. Every word described my Mums stay in a Care Home.she passed recently. Please don't talk about me, as if I'm not around. Touched by the poem? Who dribbles her food and makes no reply Glad you liked the poem. Poems about Growing Old Aging is a natural process of life. The Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All by Allan Gurganus: This poem tells the story of an elderly woman reflecting on her life and all she has seen. When I was a child, my home was a nursing home run by my parents. What would I have doneIf it werent for you? When you see asenior citizentrying to open a heavy door,Hold it open yourself; dont let that senior struggle anymore. The Old Mans Comforts and How He Gained Them by Robert Southey: This humorous poem tells the story of an old man who is content in his later years because he has learned how to enjoy lifes simple pleasures. The poems we publish via our Unicorn Bay Press imprint are recommended for reading aloud in the category of poems called Spoken Word. My favorite painting is Devotion. I love that Samanthas poem honors wisdom, and the tipsy bears crack me up. It aches my heart, but there is nothing I can do as I have no say in the matter. embroidered by , A Nurse's ReplyA Nurses reply - - by Liz Hogben And before her final breath, she called on to me by waving her hand to me and she tried to speak to me with a gibberish and weak voice, but somehow, I understood her. . . I will remember to always stay kind to the patients and give them my time to keep them happy. 16. I too worked as a CNA for 15 plus years and then I choose to do private home health care. Gifts frowned on. Poems for Grandparents Day 1 A Poem for Nurses Poems for Mother's Day 17 Remembering the clothesline Multicultural Poems Happy Nurses Day Poems 13 Silent Thoughts 9 Poems for Volunteers 2 Fun with Limericks - how to make your own 2 Spooky Poems for Halloween 2 Happy Poems to Share Mark Twain Sayings School Day Poems 7 Poems for September 2 So here I am, no family left, as loneliness weighs heavy on my chest. . No information is available concerning her who she was or when she died. When It's Time to Let Go The decision to move an aging loved one into a nursing home may be one of the most difficult you will ever make. Five stars and many thanks for your poem, Im a Person, Too. Im a CNA/HHS with 25 years experience in eldercare. At twenty-five now, I have young of my own, your love in their hearts. Poem About When A Loved One Has Alzheimer's, Funny Poem About Giving Up Things As You Age, Funny Poem About Not Getting Enough Sleep. And now this little old Scottish lady, with nothing left to give to the Get the Poem of the Day delivered right to your phone! All other content on this website is Copyright 2006-2023 FFP Inc. All rights reserved. My grandmother had dementia and she didn't respond to anyone. but me. I am a map Why should you trust Family Friend Poems? I spent a month and a half in a nursing/rehab/respite with wheelchair and walker parades to gatherings. (6). Why not start a Read-Aloud Readers Group activity at your facility; a Book Club with a . Check out this collection of funny poems for seniors. The occasion of Valentine's Day inspires us all to stay young and stay romantic in life. They were sons & daughters, moms & pops too Thanks for that link love those doorways to the imagination!! Poems are great scripts for spoken word performances and the length of the performance can be tailored to the attention span and capabilities of the listeners. I needed a poem for my English class. Dawn Mazzola, I Still Matter By Let me rest and know you're with me. I'M STILL HERE (You can preview and edit on the next page). It is an excellent choice for such readings or performances. Although the hands of the elderly may not beSmooth, supple, and unblemished,They have a beauty all their own.Each line, each spot, each scarHas its own tale to tell.Some are tales of tragedy, others are tales of triumph,But they all combine to tell the unique storyOf that treasured persons life.So the next time youre with an elder,Gently take that persons hands within your own,And look with wonder at a life truly lived. -Subhash Bansal, Hi! Our operating costs are covered by advertising, online store sales, participating providers, and senior care partners. There are many poemsabout elder care and/or the elderly. Later, when If everyone showed a little compassion, I wouldn't feel this way. Would love to read some of your experiences. 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