Best Burial Ground Poems
Below are the all-time best Burial Ground poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of burial ground poems written by PoetrySoup members
Sacred Burial GroundOnce, in a thought, it seemed how everything
stood without color, either black or white
or marbled grey, were sparrows tipped in flight
then pitched to the barn...
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Categories:
burial ground, abuse, america, native american,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
Love BurialThe burial ground, groomed to greet
the gatherers of their love apocalypse
with garlands grown and sown
from the rose fire of Athena's throne,
on this day they...
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Categories:
burial ground, cute love, endurance, love,
Form:
Epic
Death To the MockingbirdDeath to the mockingbird with one shot to the heart,
Crushing wings with desperation sings sorrow worlds apart.
Concrete tears from wasted eyes fall on a mossy...
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Categories:
burial ground, dark, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
The Nature of Wisdom
Every flower has its own color
With annual observation,
this we springtime discover
Give a womb kernel cede
of acknowledgment
To the spectrum birthright
of each other
We are all one,
tho’ from...
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Categories:
burial ground, metaphor, nature, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Haiku 351#
Brewed tea
Wife and myself
Nothing between us
2#
He was metamorphosed
Into a frog
When his wife had left him
3#
I needed
A lonely woman
Thousand years back
4#
She shivered
In yellow sun
Struck by...
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Categories:
burial ground, god, grave, water, wedding,
Form:
Haiku
A Tomb of Ancient BloomYou come in search of love back to the tomb
Beneath the Weeping Willow tree it lies
The place where last you lips brought me to bloom
Where...
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Categories:
burial ground, true love,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
The Ring Around*“Ring around the Rosy. A pocketful of posies.
Ashes, Ashes, we all fall down.” - a nursery rhyme
Gone to ashes.
Each town was a burial ground
gone to...
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Categories:
burial ground, history, children, children,
Form:
Verse
Man Vs NatureThe heavens roared with thunder
as lightning filled the skies
was this God getting angry
or Natures big surprise.
Is Mother Nature telling us
the best way that she can
to...
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Categories:
burial ground, life, nature, people, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
The Epitaph of An Abdicator There sat in opulent xanadu, the
demagogue of empirical hedonism,
his granary once fuelled regal reign of epicureanism:
gregarious, restive, much-awaited...
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Categories:
burial ground, appreciation, education, eulogy, hero,
Form:
Epitaph
HourglassHOURGLASS~SAND
Busted with a stain no one can remove.
I can't explain, the love I feel for you.
Time is passing,and you still have nothing to prove.
I'm stuck...
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Categories:
burial ground, abuse, depression, emotions, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
PompeiiItalian winds blow gently and smooth
Over hushed dusty remnants of lives past,
This once thriving city clueless of its fate
Lies frozen in time under hot blazing...
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Categories:
burial ground, city, history, natural disasters,
Form:
Free verse
My Ageless, Eternal and Perpetual HellAnd the cemetery was ageless...
As I walked up to the elaborate granite bench your ashes had been buried in, I saw the forty-foot bronze...
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Categories:
burial ground, death, depression, grief, sister,
Form:
Prose
Bronze Age MysteriesThe Old Straight Track climbs up towards the ridge,
A tangent to this ancient burial ground
Where Bronze Age bodies slumber under mounds;
In number, nine, each barrow...
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Categories:
burial ground, history, journey, mystery,
Form:
Sonnet
Raven's RevengeShe's often seen on dark and stormy nights according to local lore,
Gliding among the ancient stones standing in that fearsome moor.
Mists wafting about the burial...
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Categories:
burial ground, death, mystery, sadheart, heart,
Form:
Rhyme
Beginnings MatterORIGINAL TITLE HAIKU 35
1#
Brewed tea
Wife and myself
Nothing between us
2#
He was metamorphosed
Into a frog
When his wife had left him
3#
I needed
A lonely woman
Thousand years back
4#
She shivered
In...
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Categories:
burial ground, poetry,
Form:
I do not know?