Best Demises Poems
Below are the all-time best Demises poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of demises poems written by PoetrySoup members
Until the Sun RisesNo trick or treaters on the street
they're all in bed now, getting sleep,
Candies piled high upon the floor
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Categories:
demises, autumn, family, halloween, leaving,
Form:
Rhyme
Crave YouOh how I crave you so deeply in my very being
Ive yet to know who you are yet but in awaiting our joyous meeting
Im still...
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Categories:
demises, love,
Form:
Free verse
A World UnexploredEvery day a world unexplored
Because of the invisible chains holding her hostage,
Away from anything she could have wanted.
A revolving world of ecstasy
But still a world...
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Categories:
demises, addiction, death, drug,
Form:
Sestina
Letters For People Part 4Dear people,
(Am i?) Mad it’s a conformist state?
A status that perpetuates people to pair, to compare, to prepare,
to perfect,...
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Categories:
demises, america, angst, business, confusion,
Form:
Epic
Renee Vivien TranslationsRenee Vivien Translations
Song
by Renée Vivien
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
When the moon weeps,
illuminating flowers on the graves of the faithful,
my memories creep
back to you, wrapped...
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Categories:
demises, analogy, image, imagery, love,
Form:
Sonnet
The Survivor's CurseWrath
Here I stand, upon
This hill, this hell of gunshots,
Pouring blood, whiskey,
Cadavers made into walls;
Unashamed generals lead
Color-adorned men
To untimely demises,
No food, no water,
But you must not...
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Categories:
demises, death, farewell, innocence, soldier,
Form:
Tanka
Men and Their HeartsI, writer
All a fluster
Men, for my sake
Nail your hearts with a stake.
Or if that leads you discontented
Take you praises you invented
And shove them where no...
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Categories:
demises, funny, love, satire, me,
Form:
Acrostic
That's Everybody's DreamTurn into a transparent cloud
and find your way to Heaven;
take a voyage into the unknown
with an excitement never allowed.
Glance at the vast cosmos without...
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Categories:
demises, adventure, anxiety, dream, god,
Form:
Free verse
Eve's Night OutWhere wicked things grow,
She waits to be found,
Down a dark and dusty road,
Eve, a Pumpkin, dying on the ground,
Ravens pick away her eyes,
She...
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Categories:
demises, dark, death, goodbye, halloween,
Form:
Verse
A Peculiar LifeA Peculiar Life
Nothing is miracle to me
Clock doesn’t belong to me
I’m always on my chime
Who made diurnal and nocturnal?
You or your forefathers?
Or, progenitors or...
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Categories:
demises, birth, life, truth,
Form:
Concrete
Better Life For UsHis hands badly callused swollen with pain
Working hard in hopes of financial gain
He keeps our house warm
Shoes on our feet
Plenty of food on our table...
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Categories:
demises, dad, life,
Form:
Rhyme
HeavyHeavy is the brow that sits the crown of power,
fame or shame it is a wonder that we live with
greed to want for...
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Categories:
demises, allegory, allusion, america, analogy,
Form:
Free verse
Be the OneLife is all about our own insight
Creating joy ,smiles merging with delight
Get over , gear up and ready for fights
Be the One...
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Categories:
demises, introspection
Form:
I do not know?
Yesterday NightLET GO…you have nothing left to hold
Except this piece of gold
From my heart to yours…
The predator scores…
You’re lost and failure injects bad luck into you
And...
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Categories:
demises, absence, adventure, beauty, blue,
Form:
Rhyme
Stepping DownwardsBirds chirping roughly on an avocado tree
I curiously look upwards to see what could that noise be?
Is it a sparrow or a mockingbird?
It's plump and...
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Categories:
demises, childhood, dedication, faith, family,
Form:
Free verse