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Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories	Date Posted
FOR NELSON MANDELA An Elegy	Smalling, David	Elegy	death,	12/07/2013
Madiba's Candle, Always Alight - Tribute to Nelson Mandela	Kingzley, Shakeela	Elegy	africa,death,dedication,f	12/06/2013
Madiba Is Dead: Nelson Mandela	Roger, Rodgers	Elegy	africa,death,	12/05/2013
On my Birthday	Khan, Sadat	Elegy	birth,	12/04/2013
My Bonnie Lass	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	bereavement,death,depress	11/30/2013
Goodbye Little Rain	de Torres, AiyaH	Elegy	death,farewell,	11/26/2013
Dad Is dead	Roger, Rodgers	Elegy	father,funeral,grief,humo	11/26/2013
Dear Sassafrasss	Liapich, Euginia	Elegy	death,pets,	11/23/2013
Nature Trails	Rose, Mystic	Elegy	bird,	11/23/2013
My Heart is Sick and Sad	DePavia, Adela	Elegy		11/22/2013
Selector Is Dead	Roger, Rodgers	Elegy	humor,humorous,	11/21/2013
My Broken Heart	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	loneliness,lost love,morn	11/21/2013
Just Last Night	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	bereavement,loneliness,lo	11/20/2013
Saver On His Final Rest	Galinta, Leonora	Elegy	bereavement,death,dog,	11/19/2013
Ajax	heckman, julie	Elegy	beauty,	11/19/2013
Miss You	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	death,depression,loneline	11/18/2013
Vision of the Fall	Tarbard, Grant	Elegy	books,dark,film,god,gothi	11/17/2013
Elegy for a Duchess	Harper, Sheri Fresonke	Elegy	age,animal,best friend,de	11/16/2013
Sleep Well	Pina, Kevin	Elegy		11/15/2013
Softly the Rain	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	death,depression,emotions	11/15/2013
Sundancer	Richards, Carrie	Elegy	animal,bereavement,pets,	11/14/2013
My Brother	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	death,grief,miss you,reme	11/14/2013
CANDY'S NINE LIVES	onclaud, nette	Elegy	pets,	11/14/2013
The Dead of Night	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	death,depression,dream,lo	11/11/2013
Because of, for and with you	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	cry,depression,lost love,	11/08/2013
Little Girls Heidi	hickman, cecil	Elegy	animal,death,feelings,fri	11/07/2013
Cold Gray Stone	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	death,depression,devotion	11/05/2013
Family portrait	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	cry,death,depression,fami	11/05/2013
Paddy's Rose	horne, jack	Elegy	loss,	11/04/2013
Gypsy	beharry, john	Elegy	beauty,death,goodbye,hear	11/04/2013
Elegy On Cherubic Chap Laloo - Couplets	Mehta, Dr.Ram	Elegy	animal,miss you,	11/02/2013
Eternal Breath	Wings, Broken	Elegy	grief,love,pets,	11/01/2013
SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS	Ledbetter, Lionel	Elegy	addiction,conflict,corrup	10/31/2013
The Poet who Did Not Know it	Rutherford, Charles	Elegy	america,beautiful,best fr	10/31/2013
survivors	hansen, jan oskar	Elegy	angst,beauty,heart,	10/30/2013
LOST SOUL	Ledbetter, Lionel	Elegy	allegory,	10/29/2013
Farewell with Obama	osorov, zamir	Elegy	political,	10/28/2013
Pepe	Rain, Shanity	Elegy	childhood,cry,death of a	10/27/2013
THE SUN SETS	RASHEED, AJAYI	Elegy	absence,character,death,	10/27/2013
Apollo's Soul	Dietrich, Andrea	Elegy	dog,	10/26/2013
Stormy - Left Behind	Britt, Christopher Thor	Elegy	absence,cat,death of a fr	10/26/2013
Tina - At Home In Our Hearts	Posey, John	Elegy	death,pets,	10/25/2013
Souls	Nforche, Gerald	Elegy	death,	10/25/2013
Remember Kedo with a smile - Elegy ontest	Roberts, Seren	Elegy	dog,farewell,	10/24/2013
Mullen	heckman, julie	Elegy	dog,	10/24/2013
SORROW SPRINGS IN BLACK SAVANNAH	Ortner, Immaculata	Elegy	fear,slavery,sorrow,war,	10/24/2013
Elegy To Olusola Okunlola Akinpade	michael, tutuola	Elegy	absence,africa,death,eart	10/20/2013
Re-Introduction	Hammer-McLaughlin, Irene	Elegy	loss,	10/19/2013
A TEAR FOR DADDY	Hopkins, Denise	Elegy	absence,bereavement,cry,d	10/18/2013
Elegy on the Death of Vicente Aleixandre, Translation of Carlos Bousono's poem: Elegia en la muerte	Wignesan, T	Elegy	poets,	10/16/2013
last dance	Gan, Ana Mae	Elegy	absence,dad,dance,death,f	10/13/2013
About Trayvon	Edwards, Karin	Elegy	dedication,	10/10/2013
Freedom Flight	Edwards, Karin	Elegy	dedication,	10/10/2013
Take Me To See The King	Edwards, Karin	Elegy	death of a friend,	10/10/2013
All Our Sons	Ryerson, Tim	Elegy	loss,	10/08/2013
Dave, Gone	Matose, Joseph	Elegy		10/07/2013
A Flood in Memory	Shah, Tajudeen	Elegy		10/06/2013
Tribute To Horatio Nelson	Ekechukwu, Ifeanyi Bob	Elegy	tribute	10/05/2013
Foul	Witnes, Mista	Elegy	betrayal	10/05/2013
Hear me cry	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	absence,anger,cry,death,d	10/05/2013
prayer 1	coleman, steven	Elegy	beauty,god,	09/27/2013
The Evening Soup, Translation of Paul Verlaine's La soupe du soir	Wignesan, T	Elegy	poverty,stress,	09/26/2013
Little One	Spence, Louis	Elegy	dark,	09/26/2013
Last words	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	anger,courage,cry,death,d	09/23/2013
My First Grief	Ekechukwu, Ifeanyi Bob	Elegy	bereavement,childhood,dea	09/23/2013
I Wrote It for You	Khan, Sadat	Elegy	art,	09/20/2013
The end of day	Ruebel, Sharon	Elegy	death of a friend,	09/19/2013
Do you know	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	absence,anger,childhood,c	09/18/2013
november song	hansen, jan oskar	Elegy	age,	09/18/2013
Because I'm afraid	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	absence,cry,death,depress	09/15/2013
WE ARE THE DEAD	Ibitoye, Olukosi	Elegy	vanity	09/15/2013
Tell me	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	absence,anger,cry,death,d	09/12/2013
AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGION	NWAGBOSO, HOPE	Elegy	religious,	09/12/2013
My Brother, My Blood my grief	Ani, Wilfred	Elegy	brother,cry,death,death o	09/11/2013
For My Mother	Perkins, Brady	Elegy	absence,	09/10/2013
Cry of rose	Yassin, Sallam	Elegy		09/03/2013
Woes of A Man	Ani, Wilfred	Elegy	abuse,discrimination,emot	08/30/2013
Unspoken Goodbyes	Whalen, David	Elegy	death,emotions,farewell,g	08/27/2013
An Elegy for Syria	Rizvi, Syed Imon	Nazm	abuse,peace,people,societ	08/27/2013
The wait	Chineke, Onyedika	Elegy	depression	08/23/2013
ooooh Marian	Guy, Goode	Elegy	loss,lyric,missing you,mu	08/21/2013
Because I had to	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	anger,cry,dark,death,depr	08/16/2013
Good Bye	H. Chouhdry, M. Shahid	Elegy	depression,	08/16/2013
Unpublish	H. Chouhdry, M. Shahid	Elegy	lost,me,memorial day,poem	08/15/2013
Beautiful Strife	TRAVIS, ANDREA	Elegy	death,	08/14/2013
SORROWS OF MY HEART	Michael Ikechukwu, Alozor	Elegy	absence,loneliness,lost l	08/13/2013
For my grandfather	Perkins, Brady	Elegy	death,grandfather,missing	08/12/2013
The Visitor	Anyikwa, Chukwuemeka	Elegy	life	08/10/2013
Treasures of my soul	Liapich, Euginia	Elegy	death,devotion,emotions,e	08/07/2013
no need to know	Omar, Mohamed	Elegy	feelings,	08/06/2013
Concerts Of Madness	Whalen, David	Elegy	black african american,da	08/04/2013
Hold Me For A Moment	Kingzley, Shakeela	Elegy	daughter,death,dream,jour	08/01/2013
Kicking and Screaming	Henderson, Steven	Elegy	adventure,dark,death,	07/28/2013
Roadside Rockslides	Henderson, Steven	Elegy	adventure,dark,emotions,f	07/28/2013
ARRANGING FLOWERS	Perez, Nola	Elegy	light,	07/24/2013
IN MEMORY TO MY FATHER	Hopkins, Denise	Elegy	absence,bereavement,child	07/24/2013
SETTING YOU FREE	Hopkins, Denise	Elegy	absence,bereavement,dad,d	07/24/2013
I miss you	Stucz, Arnold	Elegy	absence,cry,death of a fr	07/22/2013
The worst morning after,,,	Piyo, Godwins	Elegy	absence,christmas,decembe	07/20/2013
Benson Drew	Nforche, Gerald	Elegy	cry,death,loss,lost,love,	07/20/2013