Eulogy Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about eulogies. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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TerraceOne of soft summer evenings is fading and passers go by
Cappuccino in hand and a cig, you relax in delight
Sick and happy you sit, and it must be your favorite style
Or at least that's the...
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Categories:
dedication, eulogy, feelings, lost
Form: Rhyme
The story of lifeThe story of life
The story of life
almost there, a bit more to go
the story of life
almost there, a bit more to go
possibility, within an interlocking may
possibility, have a say
there will not be anything anymore
to scope...
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Categories:
eulogy,
Form: Carpe Diem
A Seismic Afternoon Without Form, Name Or EndWe are going to dig to bury our dead:
Mother, father, sisters and brothers,
Uncles, aunts, friends and strangers.
We are going to inter our dead:
Archbishop, pastors, Houngans and vicars.
The altar boys in a row are profusely bleeding.
The...
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Categories:
courage, death, eulogy, farewell,
Form: Free verse
The Land of My Fathers
By Cherbo Geeplay
Africa, this sun drenched bliss,
come to Botswana and see the
terrific translucent creeks of
Okavango Delta, as it blends
with the sun rays and glistened.
Let the unmistaken eyes catch
the stretched neck zebra, graceful
---game...
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Categories:
africa, culture, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
A Voice in Protest
By Cherbo Geeplay
Have you heard of a voice quiet like
the dead of night, rising steadily like
ocean currents above the hills of
repression, louder from its slumber
because the thorns could not...
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Categories:
endurance, eulogy, freedom, prayer,
Form: Free verse
NOELLE COTTAGE MAINE
Noelle Cottage straddles ledges of grey,
Extending into waters of Casio Bay,
Along Small Point’s shoreline of Atlantic Ocean,
Observing forest, sky, and ocean devotion.
...
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Categories:
appreciation, environment, eulogy, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
O Blessed Kalapana"Kalapana fishing village laid west of Mount Pu'u O'o. Our home was behind the church that sat on an abutment tip that rose slightly higher. The lava poured from the east side of our home,...
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Categories:
appreciation, death, emotions, eulogy,
Form: Ode
A Bad Friday For JesusWhat humans call ‘Good Friday’
Should be named
A ‘Bad Friday‘ for Jesus
Our brother
Who bravely died for our sins.
Copyright © March 2024, Hébert Logerie, All rights reserved.
Hébert Logerie is the author of several collections of poems.
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Categories:
brother, eulogy, freedom, history,
Form: Haiku
Villanelle: Remembering Not to CallVillanelle: Remembering Not to Call
by Michael R. Burch
(a villanelle permitting mourning, for my mother, Christine Ena Burch)
The hardest thing of all,
after telling her everything,
is remembering not to call.
Now the phone hanging on the wall
will never...
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Categories:
absence, children, death, eulogy,
Form: Villanelle
Take Her to Heaven
Take my mom to heaven, do it for me, so that one day I will find her there, waiting for me.
Take my mom to heaven, some place beyond the sky, to a place where...
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Categories:
death, eulogy, farewell, funeral,
Form: Free verse
MY LAST AND FINAL RUNFrom one heart to another, Uncle Carl you will truly be missed ... And
May God continue to bless you from beyond the heavens. I love you ... And
Auntie Connie, thank you for blessing me with...
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Categories:
black love, eulogy, family,
Form: Free verse
LEGENDLEGEND
A story based on fact – well, perhaps
It seems picky to suggest any correction
Many details, but also with some gaps
Back into history is the likely direction
Featuring a brave hero or famous King
It often claims a...
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Categories:
encouraging, eulogy, spoken word,
Form: Terza Rima
The Broken BridgeWhen you stood on the bridge
He along stood firmly by your side.
When you almost fell off the edge
That courage he never tried to hide.
With his artful kind and peaceful mind
The Portrait belongs...
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Categories:
eulogy, bereavement, crush, death of
Form: Epic
Tomb"Let the sea be my grave and the crest of waves my monument," ... by the Poet.
As winds embrace a mound of cold in distant view where life unfolds,
and flowers bloom in colorful rows as...
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Categories:
eulogy, appreciation, beautiful, character, death,
Form: Rhyme
In Death MIXED
1. If you could look into your future and choose one day to see what would happen, what day would that be and why...
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When death calls my name, as I walk my last mile,
Will the...
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Categories:
death, eulogy, memory,
Form: Terzanelle
Specific Types of Eulogy Poems
Definition | What is Eulogy in Poetry?
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