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Loss Death Poems

These Loss Death poems are examples of Death poems about Loss. These are the best examples of Death Loss poems written by international poets.


Premium Member In The Rain

I stand in the rain
Unready to start again
The chilling breeze
Brings me to my knees
I light a fire but it burns out
Casting me in the shadow...

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Categories: angst, death, depression, how



Premium Member ALREADY GONE

We did not notice at first—
the small rebellions of memory:
a forgotten kettle on the stove,
the absurd claim that Tuesday had vanished,
names reshuffled as if in...

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Categories: caregiving, death, family, grief,

Blaze
I had the nicest rooster,
An Orpington named Blaze.
He was around for several years 
Until a fox ended his days.

His feathers were burnt orange,
A handsome shade...

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Categories: animal, bird, death, loss,

Our Agony
I didn’t see her face.
you did!
I didn’t get to hear of sweet little girl voice.
You did!
I didn’t get to hear her say mommy and daddy!
You...

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Categories: anger, baby, death, emo,

Premium Member When Yellow Flower Was Dyed Orange Then Red
In this summer month of her what would have been her 21st birthday,
I see bed of withering red orange tiger lilies and say,
"Your death reddened...

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Categories: death, flower, grief, loss,



The Orchid's Death
O’ withered orchid; once
A blooming child devoid
Of weary, standing ‘midst
The evening sun, beneath 
Its golden smile–now
Thy leaves of deathly bronze
Decay, sinking coarsely 
Beneath the frail...

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Categories: death, beauty, loss,

Premium Member The Death of Us, raw emotions lyrics
I drove because I hated me.
I drove because I didn’t understand.
I drove because I am a loser.
I lost.

What did I lose?
The best timeline I could...

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© G. Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: death, addiction, betrayal, cry, depression,

Moon On Iceberg - Rondelet
Moon on iceberg
it's dim like magic on a corpse
Moon on iceberg
Jack in Rose's arms, frost returns;
this cold of moon and sea will pour
after she kills...

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© Paige Hind  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: death, deep, loss, love,

Premium Member Longing To Hear Their Ghosts
I'll deafen my ears before everyone else disappears,
So I can have the most quietest peace of mind that hears their ghosts.
What would I give then...

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Categories: dark, death, grief, i

Premium Member Wind Phones
In many parks along peaceful walking trails
wind phones can now be found across the world.
With the help of an old rotary dial telephone,
mourners can speak...

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Categories: death, grief, loss, psychological,

Premium Member evanesce
( for Mom )

I’ll treasure dear while growing old
          I clasped your hand til it waxed...

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Categories: analogy, death, introspection, loss,

The Quiet Exit
Amidst the unsettling crowd of animals,
I still feel alone, even if you're sitting by me.
There is no cure for my loneliness.

The feeling is similar to...

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Categories: death,

Those We Love
Those we love don’t go away
They walk beside us everyday
And when I feel my world begin to grow 
As dark as night
I feel the warmth...

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Categories: death, devotion, emotions, loss,

Premium Member A few lessons of grief
Each person grieves in their own way,
processing loss is never easy.

It helps to have understood early on
that nothing lasts forever.

Death is part of this life...

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Categories: death, grief, heart, life,

Premium Member Those We Love
those we love don't go away
they walk beside us everyday
some think heaven is far up in the stars
God, I believe heaven is wherever you are

and...

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Categories: angel, christian, death, family,


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