Cremation Poems - Poems about Cremation

strong winds blow it appears the poet died today he was afflicted with a broken heart seems he had no more words to say he’d already done his part so they got the oven ready cause he wanted his body to burn and they held the tray real steady and poured him inside an urn seems the poet flew over the calming seas more freely...

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No burial When I died, my family didn’t dare bury me in a grave. They knew, without a doubt, I'd only misbehave ~ that I'd party with the germs, and have sleepovers with the worms, and give the bacteria all that they crave. So, just a lousy cremation When I watched them cremate my body, I thought their work was...

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Cinders Souls scarred freedom Heaven ...

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I stay close to home these days, my roaming needs seeming to expire with age, finding more of what I need in the Silence of packing; of course, this worn-out body is far too cumbersome to even contemplate wanting – like frayed clothing, now best for rags; like empty cans for the recyclable: I wonder how Earth will handle my re-purposing?~as for my poetry, will...

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Tell me, mother what did the fire whisper to you as it wrapped your frail body in its flaming blanket as it caressed your cheeks and clenched your hands as it kissed your eyelids the way I tenderly used to closing those deep oceans of love AP: Honorable Mention 2022 Posted on February 1, 2022 collaboration with Chandana Ramachandran...

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Home from a chemo session, uncle lights up a cigarette and collapses to the slick plastic that covers your chaise lounge, auntie. He thumps the upholstery with his legs and elbows for blood to circulate again. A flake drifts. Dehydrated lips, uncle inadvertently kisses ash. Cushions puff up, deflate. Uncle floats smoke rings to prove he still has breath. Your bulbous urn ruptures his rings on...

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He was always known to everyone as Uncle Albert, He used to sign all my birthday cards as Uncle Albert, He used to turn around when I shouted Uncle Albert, He was who we visited when we went to see Uncle Albert. But I'm sorry to say, he's now belated, Sadly passed away, dead and cremated. And what I can't understand, And...

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Even with death The Man’s gotta bargain a price So I suppose that’s why that fat a** mortician As a sales technique Made my wife and I pick who gets to sit From the one available chair In his lavender lobby For a full hour the morning after Before he bothered to waddle out Wiping bean soup from his forehead Ushering us in to his...

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Together in Spirit. I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine, we are forever together in love, heart, mind, and spirit. Their love was sealed upon each other’s heart’s as their eye’s glimpsed into the eyes of the other, for love reaches beyond death! Forever sheltered in love that was blessed by God above. The bonds...

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Into the flames,turned into ash,tempreture rising,no looking back...Gone in a second,a goodbye,a tear,death is a warm welcome,with nothing to fear......

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Cremation A man was running to the tobacconist, Bought a packet and hastily opened it took out a cigarette Lit it and inhaled deeply. Then his head moved backwards, and he fell and died. They covered him on a plastic sheet but the cigarette Was still burning, the layer took fire, cremation. The fire spread a house was burning the fire engine...

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ashes to ashes and dust to dust i urned this...

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Intrigued about cremation, I sought GOOGLE to assuage curiosity significant questions answered clicking the following website https://www.funeralwise.com/plan/ cremation/cremation-process/ though summarizing article some oven death defying act, yet summarization satisfactorily completed, thus herewith briefly describes kickstarting, mystifying, pulverizing... tantalizing, yielding, enterprising, lasting, yelping, holding, surviving dearly departed 1. deceased identified 2. official cremation authorized affiliated with deceased 3. lifeless body prepared 4. medical devices removed 5. jewelry recovered 6. corpse secured into burnable cremation receptacle 7. encased...

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As I stand to watch the clouds of smoke I wonder the numbers of pains evoked I stare hard into colored flames Mourning the now forgotten names In this flame was a rich man I once envied In here was a beautiful woman I once adored In here was a baby so innocent In here was...

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Clandestine meeting between the Orvatech Corp. and the Celestial Military Command Date: 04.24.2258 General Avar, the High General: The third trial test run has been successfully concluded. What are the recommendations, gentlemen. Dr. Quintas, the lead scientist: The fifth generation cybersolderies are ninety percent combat ready. There is a ten percent error quotient. Some command codes are compromised by latent moral...

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