Death Poems | Poems About Death

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	Insect gost	bajantri, jagdish	Blank verse	death, evil,
	A Moment Of Silence	Truth-Teller, Eye	Elegy	anti bullying, bereavement, death,
	Lirazel's ear	Beam, John	Cinquain	allusion, beauty, childhood, death, dream, fairy, fantasy,
	Why Little Girl Screams--Manchester Terrorist Attach	NEGI, KISHAN	Prose Poetry	death, humanity, parents, slam,
	Billy Sanders 1917-1933	hunter, stark	Epitaph	death,
	JUST ONE MORE CHANCE	Emery, Judy	Narrative	death, emotions, loss, mother,
	Miss You Dad only Love	Flaherty, Christopher	Free verse	death,
	nightmares	McDonald, jesse	Free verse	absence, best friend, death of a friend,
	Our Little Angels	Legister, Gerry	Rhyme	angel, bereavement, children, death of a friend,
	The Man Who Cheated Hell	Connell, Carol	Rhyme	baptism, bible, cancer, death, god, heaven, thanksgiving,
	Awaken Fear	Howard, Darius	Sonnet	anger, black african american, death, fear, feelings, humanity,
	Stream	Mahns, Simon	Rhyme	death, depression, happiness, psychological,
	The last picture	Krampe, Agnes	Personification	death,
	A Souls Journey	Premoe, Laycie	Free verse	death, family,
	Cliff Hanger	theKidster, SillyBilly	Rhyme	death, life,
	I Have No Tears to Give to You	Duhart, Jonathan	Rhyme	angst, black african american, death of a friend,
	Empty	s12345, Anonymou	Free verse	death, loss,
	My life is gone	Richardson, Chris	Italian Sonnet	death, depression, society, suicide,
	Murder on the street	Garcia Howard Bramble, Patricia	Free verse	anger, bereavement, body, corruption, death, drug,
	Crack That You Sniff	Odom, Valerie	Rhyme	death, deep, depression, how
	Manchester Hereos	Garcia Howard Bramble, Patricia	Free verse	appreciation, care, city, community, death, desire,
	Ode to John Posey	Wade, Margaret	Ballad	death, poets, sad,
	Come And Knock On My Door	Truth-Teller, Eye	Elegy	anti bullying, betrayal, death,
	Death of a Friend	Florescu, Catalina	Elegy	death,
	Flickering Flame	Rodriguez, Tiani	Narrative	death, fire, hurt, lost
	Depression	U.Palawon Daiboo, Sunita	Monoku	death, depression,
	Villanelle: Whenever Life stamps me down under heels	Wignesan, T	Villanelle	death, endurance, integrity, mentor,
	Peacock Prison Paradise	Chatham, Rickey	Haiku	death, devotion, environment, farewell,
	The Wolf On Broadway pt 1	Smith, Justin	Free verse	angst, character, child abuse, death of a friend,
	Alone in Mind	Hanley, Scarlett	Lyric	death,
	Die	Sundelin, Kevin	Rhyme	death, emo, murder, teen,
	Manchester's Grief Is Also Mine	Crisci, Andrew	Rhyme	absence, anger, child, death, evil, feelings, hate,
	A Few Inches Off	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Narrative	death, violence,
	Suicide bomber	mcdaid, liam	Political Verse	abortion, allah, bible, conflict, death, father, god,
	Acceptance	Hauser , Mike	Rhyme	death, life, loss, love,
	FATHER	Akanbi, Olusegun	Rhyme	death, father, god,
	Obsessive Constraints - part i	harris, matthew	Bio	character, conflict, courage, crazy, death, depression, fate,
	The Burning Bulb	Fox, Tiahna-Lee	Free verse	death,
	Power Of A Mother Love	johnson, edward	Free verse	death, i am, jesus,
	Secrets	LIFE, DIVINE	Free verse	death, loneliness, soulmate,
	I Have to Kill Him	vaso, arthur	Free verse	death, fantasy, gothic, introspection,
	Ballroom Doom	Taliare, Vella	Rhyme	death, emotions, murder, sad,
	Say Goodbye To The Dying Light	Besser, Lucy	Free verse	death, deep, depression, suicide,
	How I Want To Die	theKidster, SillyBilly	Rhyme	death,
	Dream Path	Fortin, Chris	Free verse	death of a friend,
	razor	harris, davontay	Free verse	anger, character, cry, dark, death, suicide, violence,
	Act Of Violence	mcdaid, liam	Free verse	death, dedication, evil, humanity,
	Angels	Sikorska, Danka	Free verse	death, love, men,
	Black Rose Stained Red	Sundelin, Kevin	Rhyme	death, depression, emo, sad,
	Impaled Wolf	Sundelin, Kevin	Rhyme	animal, anxiety, dark, death, emo, how i
	Beheaded Rabbit	Sundelin, Kevin	Rhyme	death, loneliness, lost, mental
	Goodbye Friends	Freund, Lori	Rhyme	death of a friend,
	That Is Not A Window	Sundelin, Kevin	Rhyme	death, deep, depression, emo,
	It's Not The Cat	Sundelin, Kevin	Rhyme	death, depression, emo, mental
	Depressed Boy	Sundelin, Kevin	Rhyme	death, depression, emo, mental
	such a small stone	thomas, shari	Lyric	death,
	DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT	MBHELE, TSHEPO	ABC	death, death of a
	Ripple Effect	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	death, metaphor, religious, truth,
	manchester	Foster, Gail	Free verse	death, flower, loss, murder,
	A Warm Cup of War	Poetry, Plant A Tree	Free verse	death, death of a
	An Hourglass	Buhagiar, Victor	Free verse	death,
	Music	Leistikow, Emily	Light Poetry	death, emo, music, pain,
	It Seems Not Right Nor Fair I Go Away	Gonzales, Jun	Sonnet	death, farewell, goodbye, heaven,
	Down Deep His Heart No Evil Stays to Dwell	Gonzales, Jun	Sonnet	bereavement, caregiving, death, death of a
	Broken	Leistikow, Emily	Light Poetry	death, depression, family, fear,
	Under Your Fields	Kavrak, Engin	Free verse	death, destiny, faith, fantasy,
	Matriarch v Ferryman	Palmer, Charles	Dramatic monologue	death of a friend,
	Soulful Heart	Jay, Alessia	Couplet	death, heart, lost love,
	Promise to Die	Loo, Laura	Prose	death of a friend,
	Hatching the Dead	Davey, Brian	Couplet	death, deep, prison,
	Let Me Weep	Chika, Sylvia	Free verse	bereavement, betrayal, cry, death, deep, feelings, grief,
	It's too late	berzerkka, native	Rhyme	death, deep, depression,
	Juliet with No Romeo	Dratchenburg, Nikita	Sonnet	angst, betrayal, dark, death, sorrow, suicide,
	Everlong	Dratchenburg, Nikita	Free verse	death, granddaughter, grave, how
	LIFE HAS NO FORMULA	Warally Chris, Alfonso II	Dramatic monologue	death of a friend,
	ART- Salvador Dali	Loo, Laura	Rhyme	death,
	A Seed In The Wind	Parise, Rick	Verse	death, fire, life, nature,
	Ghost Town	Mays, Catherine	Free verse	death, freedom, loss, memory,
	silent kill	Thobejane, Boledi	Epic	death, grief, hope, hurt,
	Memory	Cozart, Dale Gregory	Rhyme	death, memory,
	Black Smoke Rising	May, Joseph	Quatrain	death, hate, war,
	Where White Crosses Grow	Wade, Margaret	Rhyme	death, hero, memorial day,
	Frantic	Yorgason, McKay	Free verse	death, psychological,
	Death Shroud	Pinet, Emile	Quatrain	death, imagery, military, war,
	Celebration	Wings, Broken	Verse	death,
	Bessie Trissell 1891-1914	hunter, stark	Epitaph	death,
	A Slice Of Lemon	Beam, John	Rhyme	death, dream, evil, fear,
	To Kill a Metaphor	Fox, Kaelan	Rhyme	death, depression, metaphor, suicide,
	Dying For a Final Dream	Schultze, Ally	Acrostic	death, longing, loss, love,
	Parting Rainbows	Tagore, Anindya Mohan	Free verse	death, life, metaphor,
	Dressed up like Suicide	Hauser , Mike	Rhyme	death, depression, suicide,
	Gabi	Beach, Ashley	Free verse	death of a friend,
	Disappear	Beach, Ashley	Free verse	death of a friend,
	Dear Dad	Monroe, Dxanna	I do not know?	death, father, father daughter,
	Chalk Line	Wade, Margaret	Dramatic monologue	death, grave, murder,
	Price of a Muse	Kibbons, Jay	Free verse	death, farewell, heartbroken, i
	Your Whole World Dies	Pinet, Emile	Rhyme	angst, anxiety, child, death, feelings, imagery, war,
	Elements to Die	Evans, Rowan	Free verse	absence, betrayal, bullying, confusion, death, loneliness,
	Endless Summer Love	Gonzales, Jun	I do not know?	death, heaven, love, marriage,
	Something You Oughta Know	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Free verse	death, loss, spiritual,