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Best Cremations Poems

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Premium Member Dear Dr Fred You Missed the Big One
When I was young,                     ...

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Categories: cremations, birthday, death, drug, mom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Cremation
CREMATION  -  Poem for a Husband and Probably his Wife, Also


He wants his bones
	No more grown
To her, he groans…
	Wants loss of bones

That is,...

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Categories: cremations, death,
Form: ABC
A Leaf
A LEAF 

To feed a tree I grasp Old Sol‘s energy
Using chlorophyll and carotene,
Which to you look green.

Absorbed by me, which you cannot see,
Light energies...

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Categories: cremations, autumn, beauty, color, purple,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Doctor Death
 
Dr. Harold Shipman, a respected British General Practitioner,
was found to be the most prolific serial killer in modern history;
it is estimated that he killed...

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Categories: cremations, murder,
Form: Narrative
Unasking
Timeless,
the eyes and fractured wisdom,
the two of us, extremely prudent, suffering
the dislocation of vigilance against wrinkled sin,
I am on my own today
disconnected to

the unearthly rehearsal
of...

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Categories: cremations, art,
Form: ABC



Dear Somone
Dear someone, 
there are no funerals
for the flesh
no hospitals 
for the mind
no curtains and no cremations
for all out pretty words 
paradigm, 
you can't save every...

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© Sam Spry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cremations, blue, sad,
Form: Free verse
Unasking
Timeless,
the eyes and fractured wisdom,
the two of us, extremely prudent, suffering
the dislocation of vigilance against wrinkled sin,
I am on my own today
disconnected to

the unearthly rehearsal
of...

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Categories: cremations, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Thd Rainbow Ribbon In the Sky
Don't come to us at Rainbow Bridge
You who declawed us are banned forever.
You are more than welcome at
Couch bridge, however.
There you may go and caress...

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Categories: cremations, cat, heaven, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
A Curates Tale
I used to be a curate in, and Beaky
named a North York’s town
while taking a sip of his beer 
and eying the company round.
We knew...

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Categories: cremations, funeral, humor, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Narrative
I have just read a lyric penned by Jenish Somadas titled "Sit Beside My Bed" which touched me very much.
As I have mentioned before in...

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Categories: cremations, 10th grade,
Form: Narrative
Funerals
FUNERALS

I’ve been to four cremations,
Just since the start of the year.
And we haven’t even reached August yet,
So some more may occur by the New Year
For...

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Categories: cremations, death of a friend,
Form: Verse
Burnt Offering
to cremations

I once bled black sin
it poured from mine heart and kin
once cooled it curdled into crimson
heavy thick n haired like a bison
open and free...

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Categories: cremations, imagination, inspirational, introspection, me,
Form: Free verse
Rhymes At Times
I'm often called upon to write a verse
for someone's birthday or a funeral,
four or eight lines,
rhyme scheme of ABAB or ABBA.

But here are no rhyming...

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Categories: cremations, death, nonsense, poetry, word
Form: Free verse
No Statute of Limitations
I wonder how law
Comes in to play
We plead insanity
Lesser charges on the way

We are all insane
Each having our own little quirks
So, that brings me to...

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Categories: cremations, imagination, life, mystery, visionary,
Form: Rhyme
Funerals
FUNERALS

I’ve been to four cremations,
Just since the start of the year.
And we haven’t even reached August yet,
So some more may occur by the New Year
For...

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Categories: cremations, goodbye,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things