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Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
Cold Winter	Responte, Marites	Rhyme	grief, winter,
THE LOST	dunn, cherl	Free verse	abuse, anger, childhood, children,
It's Over	Smith, Bev	Rhyme	betrayal, grief, lost love,
Sometime between 10:47 am and 11:02 am	Scott, Robyn	Free verse	absence, anniversary, appreciation, bereavement,
Lovers Divine Kiss	Sparrow , Vintage	Rhyme	grief, loneliness, lost love,
My Sweet Angel	Richardson, Beth	Rhyme	angel, baby, death, good
Loss of Heart	Olczak, Cheryl	Free verse	death, depression, emotions, encouraging,
A JAR OF PEANUT BUTTER	Arribas, John	Rhyme	abuse, betrayal, evil, grief,
Battle of Shanghai	Bankson, David	Free verse	death, eulogy, fire, grief,
The Journey	Sparrow , Vintage	Rhyme	beauty, grief, happiness, heart,
Can't let go	Gomez, Cecelia	ABC	grief, loss,
Accident	Makama, Funom	Senryu	grief, natural disasters, slam,
The Umbrella Man	Carney, Thomas	Blank verse	beauty, car, christian, grief,
I Can See Clearly Now	Flannery, Vincent	Rhyme	bible, blessing, god, grief,
not entitled to your love	chaser, dream	ABC	betrayal, care, desire, first
Beggars Heart	Smith, Bev	Narrative	grief, life, lost love,
Not A Poem	Peranteau, JoanMarie	I do not know?	grief,
Mirror My Pain	Earnings, J. W. M.	Lyric	anxiety, deep, depression, faith,
Angelic Loss	Dillenbeck, Gerald	Free verse	angel, death, first love,
Whatever They Will Want	Horn, James	Couplet	bereavement, grief,
The Chair	Garland, Hayley	Prose	absence, grief, heartbroken, loss,
Dad	Garland, Hayley	Prose	bereavement, dad, death, emotions,
I never went away	Garland, Hayley	Prose	angel, death, farewell, grief,
THE BARE TRUTH	REMILI , HAMID	Rhyme	grief, pain,
Some Stillborn Child	Horn, James	Couplet	grief, sad,
Field of Flowers and Stones	Parker, Frederic	Rhyme	death, funeral, grief, pain,
She Was Strong	Tynne, Julia	Free verse	divorce, emotions, family, grief,
The Pale Girl's Walk	Knight, Lauren	Free verse	absence, death, emotions, girl,
Don't Cry	Leach, Alesia	Rhyme	child, death, grief, loss,
DRIED TEARS OF SABLE GENOCIDE	lowe, millard	Prose Poetry	africa, allegory, black african
Beautiful People	Taylor, Sean	Quatrain	death, death of a
Grey	Guyler, Ian	Light Poetry	betrayal, grief,
The Healer	Calatayud, Alex	Ballad	abuse, anger, anti bullying,
Gypsy wonder	REMILI , HAMID	Lyric	grief, sorrow,
I lost my Way	Johnson, Michael	Prose Poetry	anger, depression, emotions, encouraging,
Chasm	de la luna, hija	Tanka	grief, sad, sorrow,
Betrayed by a Friend	Bellman, Crystal	Free verse	anxiety, betrayal, conflict, depression,
A feeling that never gave me peace	Semenya, Choene Alley	Sonnet	grief,
Where Now Sings The Sweetest Morning Lark	Lindley, Robert	Rhyme	absence, bereavement, conflict, death,
Grief	Lewis, Erica	Free verse	emotions, grief,
Lament for the Dead	Sanchez, Pandita	Tanka	bereavement, death of a
WINTER TIME GRIEF	lowe, millard	Prose Poetry	analogy, change, grief, imagery,
THE MASTER'S BICYCLE	Guckian, Mary	Free verse	abuse, betrayal, bio, bullying,
Tears	de la luna, hija	Tanka	grief, sorrow,
open heart	Wiliams, Christina	I do not know?	beauty, deep, depression, grief,
chapel of flowers	Richards, Carrie	Tanka	grief, sad,
Oak Tree	reed, Zen	Free verse	analogy, bio, depression, grief,
The Melody in My Heart	Earnings, J. W. M.	Lyric	confusion, dark, deep, depression,
The Void that was You	Smith, Arlene	Tanka	death, grief, sorrow,
Aquarelle	Cokolic, Sanja	Free verse	grief, happiness, hope,
Dirty Rain	Gray, William	Free verse	abuse, anger, childhood, children,
Twists in My Mind	Hoene, Jessica	Rhyme	adventure, deep, freedom, grief,
When we have strangled virtue at her birth	Poetryskates, Katherine	Sonnet	grief, love, trust, truth,
I see	Taylor, Sean	Free verse	abuse, emotions, grief, heartbreak,
We've been like Flings	Otong, Amor	Dramatic Verse	feelings, grief,
Loss - A Poem For Jim	Taylor, Sean	Elegy	bereavement, cry, dark, death,
Tanka Tears	Roper, Eve	Tanka	grief,
My heart you reign	Aj, hafssa	Rhyme	beauty, care, first love,
lamenting mother	Wings, Broken	Tanka	death, grief, mother,
LAMENTS FOR A KING	CHAKRABARTY, RAJAT KANTI	Tanka	grief,
Isolation and Desolation	Gillespie, Tyler	Verse	deep, depression, grief, growing
Heart Shaped For Hardship	Gillespie, Tyler	Verse	anxiety, crazy, dark, grief,
Waiting in the rain	Ferguson, Cynthia	Rhyme	grief, lost love, love,
My Love	Murray, Lyn	Free verse	absence, bereavement, death, grief,
The Waves	Hoene, Jessica	Rhyme	anxiety, crazy, depression, emotions,
Thoughts of you in blue	Camacho, Tonytocaa	Rhyme	blue, deep, devotion, emotions,
''For Our Remission''	Nguyen, Ngoc	I do not know?	faith, grief, happiness, hope,
A Firefighters Tears	Hofert, Edwin	Rhyme	fire, funeral, grief, heartbroken,
My last breathe	Mckenzie, Laura	Free verse	emotions, grief, heartbroken,
Death tempted	Ward, Zachary	Lyric	care, death, deep, depression,
ABANDONED SNEAKERS	lowe, millard	Elegy	absence, allegory, betrayal, grief,
Understanding In The Shadows	Hofert, Edwin	Rhyme	betrayal, conflict, courage, emotions,
IN THE FORM OF YOUR NEXT OF KIN	Ashton, Darryl	Light Poetry	grief,
AT THIS WAKE, NONE KEEP VIGIL	lowe, millard	Elegy	bereavement, children, death, grief,
APROPOS THE REFUGEE	lowe, millard	Prose Poetry	death, depression, grief, hope,
The Maze of Life	Forshay, Matt	Free verse	anxiety, courage, depression, grief,
Mamas Fault	Ngabwe, Anthony	Acrostic	baby, bereavement, death, forgiveness,
The morning after	Davies, Andy	Lyric	anger, break up, cry,
Secrets	Runyan, Janet	Blank verse	abuse, bio, change, depression,
I Truly Do Care	Lowe-West, Kimberly	Lyric	freedom, grief, i love
God Only Knows	Rubio, Maria Rheza Mae	Sonnet	bereavement, death of a
Greeting Tomorrow	Avalon, Ria April	Rhyme	emotions, future, grief, growing
Dying Little Cat	REMILI , HAMID	Dramatic Verse	grief,
Out Of Time	Smith, Bev	Rhyme	dad, death, forgiveness, grief,
intransigence	Thornton, Joel	Free verse	beauty, god, grief,
Broken And Torn	Alexander, Nicole	Rhyme	children, confusion, dedication, environment,
Blinded by black	Miller, Amanda	I do not know?	anxiety, grief, identity, jealousy,
Walking Alone	Baviello, Debra	Ballad	abuse, depression, grief, husband,
Is life	Time, Justin	Verse	grief, hurt, life,
HEART BREAK	Cooper, Shane	Free verse	grief, sad,
Lost	Patrick, Autumn	Rhyme	anger, corruption, grief, life,
GONE	Abai, Yoni	Rhyme	death, deep, feelings, goodbye,
GET IT QUICK	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	abuse, addiction, grief,
His Last Kiss	Smith, Arlene	Rhyme	death, grief, love,
Three Souls at Heaven's Gate	Valles, Tom	Narrative	christian, death, devotion, eulogy,
Sometimes:	Bobenhouse Smith, Jo	Blitz	age, friendship, grief, inspirational,
Simply time to go, a little brother's lamentation	Crenshaw, Kelly	Rhyme	brother, conflict, confusion, courage,
A Best Friend	Abai, Yoni	Rhyme	best friend, betrayal, blue,
Obscurity	Yamin, Mohammad	Tanka	grief, pain, smile,
Searching for Inspiration	Canoy, Emerald	Quatrain	depression, dream, grief, inspiration,

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