Best Death Knell Poems

In the light of my days-
Tears appears;
But tis yet dark,
My heart is black.

My mind trembles-
For the thoughts of rubbles;
Eon of sleep-not in mind,
A moment in the night-not it kind.

In the light we celebrate his cries,
In the dark we mourn his silence.
His presence we stand to...

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A saccharine rueful cry rode upon the wind,
   not a howl but a solemn ceaseless wail of tears
whispering a last bell's ring, peal and tolling goodbye;
a farewell to blended melancholic images and visions
   that once permeated the echoing halls and corridors
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a limp flag
hangs at half-mast
the silence broken
by the church bell
and village gossiper


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A Brian Strand Contest
Placed 1st
June 2021...

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The Death Knell
(COVID-19)
Written: by Miracle Man
5-3-2020

The death knell that changed the game,
once under subjection, lives won’t be the same.
Change is constant, we must adapt to survive,
To some, change decreases, while others thrive.

Many may detest what each new day brings,
the landscape changes, making paupers of kings.
When...

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autumn leaf fell
left branch shell shocked 
all’s well say roots...

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