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Friend Death Poems

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

The day God called you home by siyabonga nobangela

God looked around his garden
And He found an empty place.
He then looked down upon this earth,
And saw your tired face.

 

He put his arms around...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: death, death of a

My Best Friend by Ernilando Tugaff

My Best Friend

My best friend
Shih Tzu
Died...

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Details | Haiku |

Categories: animal, best friend, death,

BEAUTIFULLY ROTTEN by Victor Alaje

I cradle and rock him,
He's so fragile a thing in my arms,
So perfect, so innocent,
So unlike his mother.
His mother was broken and wicked,
A being rotten...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: dark, death, humanity, innocence,

Too Many Funerals by Sean Rackley

Relatives, celebrities,
and soldiers we lament;
This time, a younger friend has passed
Another wake I choose to attend
Getting ready to go:
flowers bought and sent,
praying, bathing, dressing, and...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: death, death of a

Bye May by Wendy M

Here Lays May
Who was on her way
To a little old bar,
She was hit by a car....

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Details | Epitaph |

Categories: death of a friend,

The Register Book by charles messina

When I attend a wake I always try to arrive a short time after the service starts, this way it gives some of my friends...

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Details | Narrative |

Categories: death,

On Aging by Maurice Rigoler


The wife and I have put on years,
(most have settled on our rears.
Greater effort is now required
for anything, and we are easily tired.
Our data-base of...

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Details | Light Verse |

Categories: age, death,

Walking Through The Funeral by Caren Krutsinger

Death
Shocking
Nothing left
Completely depleted
Feeling nothing
Walking through the funeral
Tears stormed up inside, hidden from all
Methodical zombie movements
Tears stormed up inside, hidden from all
Walking through the funeral
Feeling nothing
Completely...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: death of a friend,

EPITAPH by JEAN MURRAY

Here lies the body of
my cyclist friend
who answered a text
on a hairpin bend
of steep descend....

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Details | Epitaph |

Categories: death of a friend,

His Name Is My Name Too by Trey Hamner

Here under this midget monolith
Lies John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith
He went out, there was a great shout
And that's the last he was heard about





  ...

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Details | Epitaph |

Categories: death, death of a

What Is The Worth Of A Person by Charles Gerald Patrick Chard 2nd

What Is The Worth Of A Person?
                  ...

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Details | I do not know? |

Categories: death of a friend,

This One's for Donovan by Michele Sherman

the underdog becomes the wolf 
in a shocking turn of events
yet not of his own volition 

'you are finally a man' they say
but he does...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: death, death of a

RIP by Kale Brereton


The heat of sand on my feet
And grinding in my toes
The sounds of the ocean waves
Crashing against the shore
A cold drink in hand
Wet with perspiration
The...

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Details | Free verse |

Categories: bereavement, death, death of

Alone by Louise Arias

Laying down in bed next to you,
I’ve never felt so far away.
Nothing left to say anymore,
Too much hurt in the way.

Even if i tried to...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: break up, death of

Goodbye my friend till we meet again by Albert Wandera

In the school, we played together.
The celebration of life we lived together. 
All the years yearning for a better life.
You were the true treasure of...

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Details | Light Verse |

Categories: death of a friend,

It Takes Balls to Live by arthur weil

Life is a ball, bouncing – retrieving 
You never know how far it goes
How it bounces
Like your hopes and aspiration
So you learn, prepare
and like a...

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Details | Personification |

Categories: death, 12th grade, best friend,

Redbone, A Mighty Blow Given Night That You Died by Robert Lindley

Redbone, A Mighty Blow Given Night That You Died


He a mighty dog, grandpa just called him Redbone
As big as a hog, he weighed in over...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: boy, death, dog, emotions,

Warm Ground by Jerry Hackett

Sunbeams hang as they are downed 
This fall's Twilight is where I'm found
Here I be with my lengthened shadow
Standing on God’s still warm ground

Through bare...

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Details | Rubaiyat |

Categories: august, death of a

Magical Slumber by amber smith

Death it comes and it seems is nothing to fear,
Although we mourn for our loved ones and again want them near,
Fading into the distance are...

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Details | I do not know? |

Categories: death, loss, missing,

Life's a Stage by Gershon Wolf

Life's a Stage
  Where humans rage
From which is torn
  Its worst page

Death's a Friend
  We can't transcend
Nor comprehend
  Its Divine end
...

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Details | Rhyme |

Categories: birth, death, life, philosophy,