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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	being me	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	abuse, anger, anxiety, child death, depression, farewell,
	The promised land	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	death, evil, heaven, war,
	No Conquest	Thompson, Janis	Iambic Pentameter	death, hope, inspirational,
	Amaranthine	Barden, Gregory R	Senryu	death, family, fantasy,
	while my storm rages by	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	death, humanity, storm, symbolism,
	On my Death	Garg , Sitabz	Elegy	death, fate, goodbye, heaven,
	Missing Butterflies	Wilae, Sona	Free verse	death, heaven, memory, parents,
	how the lights flickered in the rain	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	death, depression, sad, suicide,
	On the Triviality of Death	Bhattacharya, Sarban	Iambic Pentameter	death,
	Benighted	Brouwers, Jimmy	Rhyme	death, depression, emotions, gothic,
	A Memory of Death	Loo, Laura	Haibun	death, dog,
	FORGOT HOW MUCH I LOVED SCRUBS	Rodrigues, Kim	Free verse	death, friendship,
	Lonely Mortality	Inman, James	Iambic Pentameter	death,
	A FLICKERING FLAME	els, marcel	Blank verse	death,
	LIFE'S MEANING	Trifiatis, Demetrios	Lanterne	death, life, truth,
	SHEEP	Hargreaves, Tony	Free verse	death,
	Death	Haight, Sandra	Iambic Pentameter	death,
	Death	R. V., Ram	Iambic Pentameter	death,
	Draft	vaso, arthur	Quatrain	death, introspection, philosophy, poetry,
	Life Can Be Compromising	Dillenbeck, Gerald	Prose Poetry	death, integrity, life, trust,
	Beautifully Dark	Jay, G.	Senryu	death,
	I Promise A Memory	Roper, Eve	Pantoum	death,
	for my dog	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	death, death of a
	living	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	death, depression, divorce, emotions,
	an elegy on the death of a leaf	Garg , Sitabz	Elegy	autumn, conflict, dark, death, emotions, gothic, october,
	The Dead and Dying	carmack, rob	Iambic Pentameter	death, faith, loss, trust,
	Death Comes For Us All	Parker, Frederic	Iambic Pentameter	death, mystery,
	Dark green domains	Clements, Paul	Rhyme	abuse, care, conflict, corruption, death, earth day, green,
	After Life	howarth, rick	Rhyme	death, destiny,
	Now	Sugarek, Trisha	Free verse	death of a friend,
	DEATH OVERRULES ALL JUDGMENTS HERE ON EARTH	Rodrigues, Kim	Iambic Pentameter	death,
	Cruel Summer	Jones, Michael	Prose Poetry	death, memory, summer, youth,
	Brimstone BBQ	Tones, Raven	Dramatic Verse	death, life, metaphor, spiritual,
	It Comes Once	Sinha-Roy, Subimal	Iambic Pentameter	death,
	Freedom	Bhagat, Madhu	Ghazal	death, dedication, desire, destiny,
	The Mortal Bright	Barden, Gregory R	Iambic Pentameter	death, faith, heaven, light,
	Halloween Scare	Jay, G.	I do not know?	death,
	The glittering multitudes	Vi, Yushi	I do not know?	death, december,
	Darkness falls	Flecha, Yariliss	Acrostic	death,
	At Deaths Door	Rodeheaver , Julie Leigh	Free verse	death, hope, how i
	Skirting the Issue	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Narrative	death, religion, war, wisdom,
	Diletta	Schiavina, Frances	Lyric	death of a friend,
	Vampiro Apocalypto	Lucas, Ryan	Lyric	death, money, vanity, violence,
	Minimalist	Kimathi, Teddy	Free verse	death, deep, emotions, god,
	Evil dispelled	Pett, Roy	Senryu	death, evil, halloween, horror,
	Better Days	Warren, Paul	Ballad	death, life,
	The Little Things	Behm, Kurt Philip	Free verse	death, freedom, life, music,
	Death	Wall, Jason	Free verse	death,
	WHEN IT MATTERS NO MORE	Ademola, Folajin	Rhyme	death, love,
	INSPIRED BY KELLI WHITE - PIE IN THE SKY	Talbot, Mick	Free verse	death, god, nature,
	Poppabear	Alexander, Gordon	Free verse	death, death of a
	Mourn Tapestry	McGreavy, Maureen	Rhyme	appreciation, celebrity, death,
	My father chariot	NATHANIEL, ANIEMEKA	ABC	death, paradise,
	The Big 7-0	johnson, randy	Rhyme	birthday, cancer, dad, death, dedication,
	Talk with me a while	Waugh, Donald	I do not know?	death, emotions,
	Breathing's Important	Ellison, Jack	Limerick	death,
	Autumn turns to Winter	Heath, Nigel	Rhyme	death, death of a
	Vicious Death	de Guzman, Wintessa	Free verse	death,
	Ghosting	K , Jon	Free verse	death, depression,
	A General Warning	Oliveira, Henrique	Free verse	angst, anxiety, crazy, dark, death, depression, drug,
	The power of PINK	Wilae, Sona	Free verse	death of a friend,
	Never forget	A., Antonia	Free verse	death, god, lost, thanks,
	Portrait of a Hanging	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Prose Poetry	death, horror, imagery, spiritual,
	DOOR OF NO RETURN	NATHANIEL, ANIEMEKA	ABC	death, evil,
	A Close Call	Batheja, Rishabh	Free verse	death, suicide,
	Gone	Troutman, Tanis	Rhyme	death,
	'Quintessence'	brolin, jamie	Classicism	death, fairy, faith, hope,
	MY MOM, A FIGHTER	Demont, Missy	ABC	death, mother daughter,
	Regain Your World	Legister, Gerry	Elegy	death of a friend,
	Sarah Paige	Journey, Blythe	Free verse	angel, celebration, death, death, death of a
	Angel'a	Thayer, Vickie	Free verse	anti bullying, conflict, death, judgement, little sister,
	Contemplation	Coolidge, Cameron	Free verse	death, life, philosophy, universe,
	Grave Crasher	seal, george	Senryu	death, halloween,
	Your Glass	Connell, Carol	Rhyme	death, god, life, sorrow,
	Kingdom of Ruin	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	death, judgement, religious, truth,
	AFRICAN STORY	NATHANIEL, ANIEMEKA	ABC	absence, anger, betrayal, child death, depression,
	I dreamt a death	Mithai Wala, Khuzema	Free verse	death, dream, hurt, night,
	The Fight	Ortiz, Djinn	ABC	death, heaven, horror, sad
	Passing of loved ones	Echols, Blic	Rhyme	death, goodbye, heaven, inspirational,
	FRAGILE CONTEST	ALLISON, JAN	Free verse	death, grandmother,
	Obituary Oblations	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Dramatic Verse	death, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
	Dear Role Model, Inspiration, Sister	Saloga, JoAnn	Elegy	death, drug, heartbreak, january,
	Train To Auschwitz	taylor, R. e.	Free verse	death, history, sad,
	Just Wondering	Scates, Danea	Free verse	death of a friend,
	After Dark	Rodrigues, Kim	Free verse	death, grave,
	Till Death Do Us Part	Nguyen, Nick	Ballad	appreciation, beauty, confidence, death, deep, devotion, marriage,
	APPETIZERS	Nau, Edlynn	Sonnet	death, fire, loss, natural
	Poem Zero	Jones, Michael	Free verse	death, earth, hyperbole, life,
	HAIL TO THE RULER OF NATIONS	Crisci, Andrew	Rhyme	death, faith, god, happiness,
	Tears Of Black And Blue	Tones, Raven	Blank verse	absence, abuse, anti bullying, death of a friend,
	Existence	Canerdy, Janice	Quatrain	death, life, mystery,
	Apocalypse Almost Arrived	Michaels, John	Alliteration	death, destiny, horror, political,
	Last Will and Testament	Hauser , Mike	Rhyme	death, life,
	Scared Half To Death Twice	Ellison, Jack	Limerick	death,
	When I returned home	Warren, Paul	Blank verse	death, war,
	Cot Death	Warren, Paul	Ballad	death,
	So Says The Winged Devil	Tortoza, Franchesca Mia	Rhyme	death, scary,
	BROKEN-HEARTED AFTER STILLBIRTH	ALLISON, JAN	Free verse	death, sad,
	Broken-Hearted, Tormented Womb	Loo, Laura	Rhyme	death,
	Guile Entity	Sivey, Russell	Free verse	death, pain,