Last Rites Poems - Poems about Last Rites

...>center>LAST RITES (MIXED) I’ve been having thoughts, a bit macabre, About my funeral day. I’m not getting any younger, So it might not be far away. How many folk will turn up To s......Read the rest...

...At Nobody’s funeral no guests appeared No priest came to serve the last rites No one sent flowers, no one volunteered To carry the coffin outside So what’s about funeral, is it a hoax? It does......Read the rest...

...Learning when/how to close seat then... flush... the toilet with good frisson! Bull leave me you, though how bison teen and juvenile from a sixty four year old married male no less! (alter......Read the rest...

...Sky filters through scant woods printing a cold sunlight on shadowed tree trunks. Only December has this light, it both scours and forages, it scythes away all heaped-up flotsam. A December wi......Read the rest...

...Oranges encased in Orange Grape clusters gather together Minions purple encasement raisins dancing in the sunlight dried out from lack of rain Red apples sweating crying tears in ......Read the rest...

... When December stills souls with its quiver, Erasing shadows who make life bitter. Warm hearths silence the heart’s crispy shiver, Stardust blesses with joy like soft glitter, Wond......Read the rest...

... A LANCASHIRE LIASON “Laugh an world laughs with yer” she said, as she cum in. I said,“ Do you live in a barn?” She grimaced an with er large left arm she swung out an shut door. “Are y’ e......Read the rest...

...Hymnals of light in the autumnal woods shafts of sunlight printing prayers on every shadowed trunk. Only September has this light, October will come with a witches broom, a stiff switch to scour......Read the rest...

... Heavy burdens lay on her heart She was grief stricken, falling apart Hope had left her here in the silence Almost stronger than darkest violence Doubts beyond her faith, her belie......Read the rest...

...Slowlly strolling down Lovers Lane, Where twilight's brisk breeze, blows blossoms astray. Sweet scents from fragrant flowers, Perfumed petals, beguiling ballet. Springs specia......Read the rest...

...Four dead Jesuits, now confirmed as child molesters, but when alive these monsters’ crimes, were covered in obfuscation. And when they passed, were the Last Rites recited and are they burie......Read the rest...

...DRUNKEN MOON He has a dark side, a lunar-tic on moonshine but it’s just a phase! ~~~ REALITY BITES I am a product - made, packaged and marketed… past my use-by date? ......Read the rest...

...Redemption David J Walker The unrelenting quest For the rest of What was meant to be said The best intentions Mislaid Mislead conventions Discarded convictions Colors of lost hori......Read the rest...

... Photigraphs Wow, a trip through time! My Mom and Dad, so dear and young! Me, in an ancient buggy, big and strong. Have you seen, you, the Poet on a tr......Read the rest...

...A Breath of solace for those who weep Ashes in the wind are gone from sight Angels from far come while we sleep Gathering names to unite in clear light. And leave a cold breeze to clean the......Read the rest...