Child Death Poems
These Child Death poems are examples of Death poems about Child. These are the best examples of Death Child poems written by international poets.
agony
a shriek,
a high-pitched scream echoed against the walls,
lightning flashed,
thunder rumbled deep and hard into my chest.
pain,
tightness,
ache,
sorrow.
it cannot be real, this is not happening, I
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angel, death, heartbreak, mother
puzzle
over a thousand pieces
to complete my puzzle
a picture of me, my heart
piecing it together my whole life
fitting in a new piece
filling in the frame
never
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angel, death, farewell, in
I heard a song
I thought of you today when I heard a song –
A pop star using “ima” like you used to do.
The memories flooding my mind
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angel, child, death, dedication,
His last thoughts
Dedicated to George Stinney Jr
The mind of a child
Is one supposed to be filled with innocence
But his was clouded with fear
Barely out
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child, death, discrimination, god,
Darlene You are Missed
Years have passed, but still you stay,
In quiet thoughts throughout my day.
Your laugh, your touch, your gentle grace—
I still can see your smiling face.
The world
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death, angel, anniversary, bereavement, cancer,
A black mothers sacrifice
Broken cries diluted the still waters
A mothers pain as she prepares a better life for her daughter
Her bones ached with exhaustion
Her fractured breathing heavy
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baby, child, cry, death,
When they failed black kids without homes
Her hair stood out
Reaching for the skies
Wishing on every star at night
Someone would hear her cries
Her need to have a life she doesn't just have
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death, child abuse, discrimination, prejudice,
spitty splashing of pitty patter sun-washed lemons,
spitty splashing of pitty patter sun-washed lemons,
the sun rises instead to the shade of the apple trees
Hello nuke in the sky, its an experience
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dark, death, introspection, poems,
A Father's prayer for his son
My son lies teetering
On the edge of the abyss
And tears rivulet.
God, I beg you, please.
End this suffering, I beg,
I die as he breathes.
I
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bereavement, child, death, father,
Mandela, Forgive Us
Mandela, forgive us—
When Robben Island set you free after twenty-seven winters,
You stepped into sunlight and showed us the way.
You taught us peace when the world
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anger, corruption, dark, death,
WHERE THE SUN FORGOT TO RISE
There lies a land behind the smoke,
Where silence screams and hearts are broke
Where lullabies drown in bombs and drones
And cradles turn to shattered stones
Babies cry
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baby, conflict, death, discrimination,
The Orchid's Death
O’ withered orchid; once
A blooming child devoid
Of weary, standing ‘midst
The evening sun, beneath
Its golden smile–now
Thy leaves of deathly bronze
Decay, sinking coarsely
Beneath the frail
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Categories:
death, beauty, loss,
Recycled
Born out of time,
I felt different from mankind.
As a child I would fly at night
and leave the body behind.
Soaring like an eagle
I
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Categories:
death, earth, eulogy, funeral,
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warm sun sweet liquid
dark moist hole bristles soft sand
wonder exquisite
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death, allegory, birth, change, character,
Sometimes in Srebrenica
It might be a city of paradise in Bosnia,
Its memories are as fragile as a vase
The horrors and tears stained on the canvas of
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Categories:
death, history, war,