Best Deathbeds Poems
Below are the all-time best Deathbeds poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of deathbeds poems written by PoetrySoup members
Deathbeds In the Desert -The sand is stained red
with our bygone blood,
the blood that brought us from Ararat to the Alti,
a tribe trekking intrepidly through the Eurasian terrain,
caravans of...
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Categories:
deathbeds, creation, history, western,
Form:
Epic
Little MenLittle Men
They speak
Before thinking
They speak
After drinking
They speak
When silence would make them wiser
They speak
The words of little men
Sadly they know not the land of the...
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Categories:
deathbeds, anti bullying, fairy, humanity,
Form:
Light Verse
We the ColoredMy skin is in error.
Now I am clothed in revile and terror.
Flesh was stitched to my hands to feel, to touch.
However, the snares of men...
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Categories:
deathbeds, abuse, black african american,
Form:
ABC
EllipseAt sunrise the heron soars effortlessly upon the breeze
waves roll in crashing upon the rocks and beaches
rising tides reach high upon the sands then fade...
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Categories:
deathbeds, appreciation, beach, beauty, bird,
Form:
Metrical Tale
Poverty, Angst and Anxiety DxIn the mirror, I see my face melt away in shame
And, yet I still hunt for game…feeling this shame without a well-thought-out
name
I hunt you...
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Categories:
deathbeds, angst, beauty, betrayal, change,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
deathbeds, angst, anxiety, conflict, depression,
Form:
Narrative
Prayer: Power Or Placebo-- Part IiI have prayed,and prayed hard, for the deaths of 2 people. Lest you think me a criminal, an explanation: one was my mother-in-law, a frail...
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Categories:
deathbeds, angst, appreciation, blessing, death
Form:
Prose
Your Outlandish Maze and My Time of Anguish and CheerIn the mirror, I see my face melt away in shame
And, yet I still hunt for game…feeling this shame without a well-thought-out name
I hunt you...
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Categories:
deathbeds, absence, angst, betrayal, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
I Am the Mother of WarTears drop from Mother Earth’s eyes
At the unspeakable horrors
Released by humankind.
Born from Her womb,
These children of Earth murder
Among themselves to the very last.
Mercy flees the...
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Categories:
deathbeds, death, life, loss, mother,
Form:
Free verse
A Word So SmallLife.
How could a word so small
hold such a big responsibility?
the answer to this questions cannot be answered
until we are old and turning grey,
Until we...
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Categories:
deathbeds, introspection, life
Form:
Free verse
Bowel Deeds Will Rise -- A Realistic Tragedy of Shakespearean Density and Range
or
Brush with Death -- and Coupon ...
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Categories:
deathbeds, pain,
Form:
Rhyme
Covid 19We are fighting against a new virus
Which entered our world in twenty-nineteen
Which made our days nothing but tedious
And which is entitled COVID 19
Myriads of people...
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Categories:
deathbeds, care,
Form:
Sonnet
The Long Lost Souls of the DeadThe others are left to roam on their own…
Everlasting sorrow spills out from the carcasses…
Love has already spoiled…hate is the main event in the picture…
Laurel…Save...
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Categories:
deathbeds, absence, beauty, change, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Worms.the sidewalks turn into rivers
soaking shoes that smack the concrete bottom.
rosy-cheeked and bleary-eyed
you stumble next to me,
but my steps are meticulous,
avoiding the writhing...
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Categories:
deathbeds, angst, animals, death, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form:
Free verse
ReflectingAs an old man reflecting on his very long past does he only reflect the good,
My friends I stand guilty, my reflections are of only...
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Categories:
deathbeds, nostalgia, old, future, old,
Form:
Prose Poetry