Best In Memoriam Poems
Below are the all-time best In Memoriam poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of in memoriam poems written by PoetrySoup members
In MemoriamLove our enemies as ourselves
Let he who is without sin throw the first stone
Turn the other cheek
He who does wrong to the least of us
Does...
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Categories:
in memoriam, appreciation, memorial day, ,
Form:
Free verse
Roger Ebert: In Memoriam:Film CriticRoger Ebert~ "At The Movies"
Chicago Film Critic: Pulitzer Prize winner for Criticism.
Has a star in his name, at the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Passed away...
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Categories:
in memoriam, death, death of a
Form:
Rhyme
In Memoriam (Che Guevara)I
I woke up this morning with tears in my eyes,
your face was in the morning paper;
they shot you dead like a dog,
hunted you out all...
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Categories:
in memoriam, death, history, introspection, life,
Form:
Ode
In Memoriam, Nine Eleven
9/11... In MEMORIAM.
The thousands of valuable people in an instant we lost!
Twas a most painful,...
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Categories:
in memoriam, america, courage, inspiration, leadership,
Form:
Rhyme
In MemoriamWE SEE LILACS TOUCHED WITH DEW,
SHIMMERING IN THE MORNING SUN,
WE SEE THE FIRST ROBIN,
RED BREASTED AND EAGER,
EVER A SIGN THAT SPRING HAS COME
A GOLDEN...
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Categories:
family, love, motherin memoriam,
Form:
Free verse
Still
there's a little dog that's laughing
at a cow jumping the moon
and a cat playing a fiddle
on the wall of a bright room
where a mobile's hanging...
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Categories:
in memoriam, birth, child, death, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
Thinking of youAnne-Lise Andresen- "Hugs"
Anisha Dutta- "Sweet Lady"
Beata Agustin- "Spiritual"
Bill Baker- "Friend from Texas"
Brandy Nicole- "Whispers & Scribbles"
Brian Sambourne- "One of my...
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Categories:
friend, in memoriam,
Form:
List
In Memory of Backyards
Back then,
backyards were big enough
to nurture a growing soul
and provide a space
for the earth to play out
its seasons in full rehearsal.
There were wide tracks
of...
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Categories:
in memoriam, childhood, growth, home, in
Form:
Free verse
Corralled Beneath a Slow Sink of Half-Moons, Number OneCorralled Beneath A Slow Sink Of Half-Moons
{ After: Section LXIX of Memoriam by Tennyson}
An angel of soft and wanted touch,
she delivers, serenity in...
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Categories:
in memoriam, angel, art, blessing, deep,
Form:
Sonnet
GraceMiss your barks, miss your presence
Miss your enthusiastic greetings, miss your adorable face
Miss the innocence of your brown eyes, miss your liveliness
Miss the vibes that...
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Categories:
in memoriam, blessing, dog, i miss
Form:
Rhyme
Study In WhiteAcrid smoke in the scientist’s bell jar
Blankets of chenille-covered snow
Crystalline carbon diamond star
Drips forming stalactites grow
Effervescent waterfalls’ dreams
Frothy-topped cappuccinos
Gelid surfaces of lakes and streams
Halos...
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Categories:
in memoriam, angel, beautiful, snow, water,
Form:
Abecedarian
The Last Train To AuschwitzBrown and worn
She slowly trundled,
Carrying the tattered and torn
Clutching their bundle.
She leans to the right
And then the left,
In that pitiful night
Laying sleepers bereft.
All her...
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Categories:
in memoriam, murder,
Form:
Rhyme
The Bag LadyShe sat outside the coffee shop elbows
propped up on a small circular blue metal table
with a frosted glass top, starring intently
at morning...
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Categories:
in memoriam,
Form:
Free verse
EmbeddedEven though you're not here,
I miss your morning meows
I've ignored you parting from me
But, you haven't gone anyhow.
I remember six years ago, ...
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Categories:
in memoriam, animal, best friend, cat,
Form:
Prose
Categories:
in memoriam,
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