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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE Matches Found: 17 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALETHEIA, by F. J. BERGMANN Poem Source First Line: It's the opposite of amnesia, losing your memory Last Line: I turn my back and mutter no please go away get lost I refuse Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease; Amnesia; Health; Memory ALZHEIMER, by CYNTHIA SOBSEY Poem Source First Line: The words vanish one at a time like grown children Last Line: And the door is somewhere I cannot find Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease ALZHEIMER'S, by KELLY CHERRY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: He stands at the door, a crazy old man Last Line: Standing here in the doorway, %welcoming him in Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease ALZHEIMER'S, by BOB HICOK Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Chairs move by themselves, and books Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease; Memory ALZHEIMER'S, by BOB HICOK Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Chairs move by themselves, and books Last Line: It's rumored no longer to exist Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease; Memory ALZHEIMER'S (1), by RONALD W. WALLACE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The conversation seems more like an assault Last Line: Eternity nipping at their heels, with nothing to say Alternate Author Name(s): Wallace, Ron Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease ALZHEIMER'S (2), by RONALD W. WALLACE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Her husband is out in the hallway calling for help Last Line: He's packed his bags. And now no one lives there Alternate Author Name(s): Wallace, Ron Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease; Marriage; Memory ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; FOR KENNETH MILLAR (ROSS MACDONALD), by DONALD DAVIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It is said that he laughs at himself Last Line: Those days won't come again Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease; Macdonald, Ross (1915-1983) ALZHEIMER'S PATIENT, by SUE SANIEL ELKIND Poem Source First Line: This man %for whom music was a life force Last Line: An aged baby no lullaby can soothe %and even death doesn't want Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease ALZHEIMER'S: THE HUSBAND, by CHARLES KENNETH WILLIAMS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He'd been a clod, he knew, yes, always aiming toward his vision of the Last Line: That would be belittling-it was just the next necessity he saw himself as %being called to Alternate Author Name(s): Williams, C. K. Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease ALZHEIMER'S: THE WIFE, by CHARLES KENNETH WILLIAMS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She answers the bothersome telephone, takes the message Last Line: There, furtively watching, crying Alternate Author Name(s): Williams, C. K. Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease ALZHEIMERS, by PAUL PETRIE Poem Source First Line: Under her face %some stranger has set up house Last Line: Dreams, prayers, childish longings %that will not be met Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease ALZHEIMERS, by CLEMEWELL YOUNG Poem Source First Line: Lost in the valley of my brain Last Line: Both of us knowing the real %end of flowers Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease OBITUARY, by MONICA OCHTRUP Poem Source First Line: Clement hurd died. Alzheimer's disease. It was in this morning's paper Last Line: We tried it over and over and it never worked. Not once Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease PARIS FALLING: MY FATHER, DEAD OF ALZHEIMER'S, by GORDON GRANT Poem Source First Line: He. %he became. %he became he out of all the thousands Last Line: Christ, breathe your white distances %through him so the melting stops Subject(s): Alzheimer's Disease; Death; Fathers SHE WIPES OUT TIME, by TESS GALLAGHER Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography Subject(s): Mothers; Alzheimer's Disease THE GLASS ESSAY, by ANNE CARSON Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I can hear little chicks inside my dream Last Line: It walked out of the light Subject(s): Love – Unrequited; Psychiatry; Mothers & Daughters; Fathers; Home Life; Women's Rights; Solitude; Alzheimer's Disease; Dreams; Anger; Love – Nature Of; Love – Loss Of; Bronte, Emily (1818-1848); Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855); Man-woman Relationships |
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