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Best Palanquin Poems


The Funeral Palanquin Goes With Falling Leaves
when a leader of the pallbearers stands high 
on the front of a funeral palanquin recites a dirge 
ringing a bell held in his hand

the pallbearers’ response to the dirge 
stepping one on forward and two backward 
echoes more melancholically in the air then the...

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Categories: palanquin, funeral, sad,
Form: Free verse

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