Best Thereafter Poems
Below are the all-time best Thereafter poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of thereafter poems written by PoetrySoup members
She Wept In Languished MoanShe wept as they buried her one true love.
Each day thereafter she brought him a rose,
the flower she knew he was fondest of.
Her grief unbearable,...
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Categories:
thereafter, bereavement,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Her Son NathanielShe is searching for the son taken from her arms
simply because she was believed to be a child herself.
She was unable to...
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Categories:
thereafter, baby, cute, sad,
Form:
Narrative
Sifting Sand From My SoulIf I had but one last sorrowful day of my life left,
there would be words I would say without delay.
Too long have I struggled, uncertain...
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Categories:
thereafter, feelings, for him,
Form:
Rhyme
I Wandered Lonely As a TwigI wandered lonely as a twig
that fell into an endless stream.
I’d turn and sometimes make a zig
or bob along in a bad dream.
No longer on...
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Categories:
thereafter, lonely,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sun's a Liar-Children's Story Short Contest-The Sun Is a Liar
It’s been quite some time since I've awoke early enough to meet the sun coming over the horizon. As I gazed...
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Categories:
thereafter, childhood,
Form:
Prose
My Big Fat Cousin's WeddingMy favorite cousin named Marge
is almost as big as a barge.
So one would assume,
not knowing the groom,
the guy would most likely be large.
But he...
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Categories:
thereafter, funny, dance, fire, dance,
Form:
Limerick
The RamayanaRamayana, a Hindu epic,
written by saint Valmiki, in Sanskrit
one of the two largest ancient epics,
the first ever poem ever created
many many centuries ago.
It ...
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Categories:
thereafter, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
The Mushroom CloudFires at a blue pills lab threw up a cloud
Settling over the town like a great shroud
And this gigantic mushroom
Created a baby boom
Because all...
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Categories:
thereafter, humor,
Form:
Limerick
EileenEileen was born 80 1/2 years ago
on the first day of winter on the ground a bit of snow
with a twinkle in her eyes and...
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Categories:
thereafter, for her, mom, ,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
thereafter, friendship,
Form:
Prose
Windswept Through the Eyes of Poets"Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly
become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger...
it all fades, except love....
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Categories:
thereafter, poets, wind,
Form:
Free verse
The Invention of ZeroZero.
By which nothing is divided.
No zero
no negative
no opposite
no hope
no Adam, no apple, no marriage, no morning.
No mirror
no knowledge
no God, no soul, no ear lobe, no...
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Categories:
thereafter, father, future, home, hope,
Form:
Verse
I Amuse MyselfWhen no one else is around
I AMUSE MYSELF while sitting down
And bring myself tons of joy when I pretend to be
A stand-up...
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Categories:
thereafter, funny, hilarious, moon, muse,
Form:
Villanelle
A Conversation With My FatherI had a conversation with my father, this morning upon my walk
I’ve been feeling down a little lately and I really needed to have a...
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Categories:
thereafter, father,
Form:
Rhyme
Memoirs of a Gay-ShaWhen I was 10 my world was fun
Filled with friends and joy & laughter
I didn't know what was to come
Who I'd become thereafter
11 came...
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Categories:
thereafter, anti bullying, bullying, discrimination,
Form:
Rhyme