Best Cortege Poems

Funeral Cortege Sans Protocol

The autumnal equinox period 
Spells time for worship, pilgrimages
Rituals and a pandemonium
Of festivities and gay hyperactivities

The elephant godhead idol
Over decked, anointed
With all fervour is immersed 
In its watery bed amidst chantings
Its worshipped form 
Turns to formlessness

The formless deities rise at dawn 
Bleating...

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We,like annual flowers,fade,then die
As clouds evaporate up in the sky.


(American Doublet)...

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Crisp 
the mourning,morning air
the cortege passing
takes her there.
black on black 
and black again,
the morning funeral
of a friend.
  
Light so light
she has become,
lighter than the mourning son
brave as angels on the wing,
how she valued everything.

  Saw the good in me and you,
even though it...

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