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Art Death Poems

These Art Death poems are examples of Death poems about Art. These are the best examples of Death Art poems written by international poets.

A New Mad American Empire

This is the edge of America 
This is the edge of America 
The land of the free
Home of the brave
The Republic of Tyrannies
White hoods and...

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Categories: death, america, analogy, anger, art,

To have a pretty friend like you

to gaze the beauty of heart within
to dwell in the aura of dawning hue
with respecting the vow of love,apart
to have a pretty friend like you

to...

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Categories: art, dance, death, dedication,

Vile Glorified

Gleaming in thy heart
O my love, is it pure? 
Can a glory ever last?
Vile me death, thou heaven be
Do love lasts forever
Do my blood thine...

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Categories: death, art, beauty, daffodils, dance,

Love

"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. The word is love.” 
~ Sophocles, Greek Poet

Love, where travels thou diminishing shade?
This...

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Categories: death, depression, emotions, life,

Birthday Poem to Myself

Birthday Poem to Myself
by Michael R. Burch

LORD, be no longer this Distant Presence,
Star-Afar, Righteous-Anonymous,
but come! Come live among us;
come dwell again,
happy child among men—
men rejoicing...

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Categories: birthday, dark, death, life,

O let my Old Age be Mellow

Thou art to soul as sleep is to my strife, 
The cheeks when look no more rosy and full, 
Lips red, nor knees so sturdy...

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Categories: death, life, old,

Van Gogh's Last Dream

Your room has one bed and only one chair.
You’ve only one life and only one ear. 
Rise up, rise up from your hospital bed.
Don’t heed...

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Categories: art, death, dream, song,

Cycle of discomfort

Arid-tanned leaves,
vigorously stripped 
from their cages by
thick cold winds,

luring them to dance
like elegant swans,
swaying dangerously
naked to speeding
express, testing their fate. 

I hear the roars and...

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Categories: death, art, autumn, creation, dark,

A Fallen Sparrow

It was just lying there on the floor
like a poem I had abandoned, 
left for dead, considered trash
Not a breath did it take
No thrashing to...

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Categories: bird, death,

The Dirge

O Maya, 'Tis important to return from your invisible journey for I, right now, like a corpse dangling on the ground, wish to die in...

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Categories: death, art, black love, break

It Started With A Blank Canvas

A pair of newborn eyes
Peeked out of a pink blanket 
To find a hospital room ceiling 
And all was white
It started with a blank canvas...

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Categories: art, birth, death, future,

The Great Work

Why would I - the maker of this:
desiccated and barren effigy, 
the devastated architect of this 
biological monstrosity -
want to end the great work?

I ask...

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Categories: death, depression, fate, suicide,

Those who read for

You still expect more running after all works
Seeking for freedom at random to be castoff
You become aliens ruthless mindful of gifts
You care not about blood,...

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Categories: death, anti bullying, art, courage,

Cruel Reality

Agony of heart ,
diseases of this world ,
full of pain has taken my body ;
soul is ready to give up ,
seeing such brutality and reality,
I...

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Categories: anxiety, art, dark, death,

Sensibility

Mirror Brave
Give me days
When it gets too much
Just get outside
Soak up some sun
Haunted by dreams of murder
Surrendering to  
The champion  of dreams
Sirens cramp...

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Categories: death, dream, murder,