Goodbye Death Poems

Will your writing change when death comes to call,
knowing it’s time for goodbye

Will each word become richer, each memory dear,
in the limited by and by

As...

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The last time I had peach pie 
Was in the 7th grade 
You were laughing so hard 
You started to cry 

And even now as...

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Smile once again, little one, for I'm drowning in tears
Why did you leave clasped in your little fears?
Beneath tightly closed eyes, weren't dreams fluttering 
You...

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Grandpa

Father of the age, know'er of everything, 
I need to know before the age of six… 
Including all about God. (and teaching me to pray)

Thank...

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You've been with me
Through thick and thin
Come hell or high water
Till the bitter end

Through good times and bad
Whether you wanted to or not
You warmed me...

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One day more,
Just give me one more
One more chance to tell them
I love them, tell them I care.
Simply say hello,
Let them know that they matter.
That...

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With wings as black as night, what death holds sway
By powers strong and ancient, death’s favored creature
Spirits burst to song at the Morrigan’s passing
With dark...

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The Best 

What time is it?
5:00 O’clock. 
That is the answer my son will give, 
Every… time… you… ask… 

I don’t know why or where...

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Mr. Mouse died today
Drowned during his nightly scavenge run
Dead at the bottom of unclean dishes

His tail an ice sickle as I plucked him up
His black...

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In death I find stillness
I find peace of nothingness
The nirvana
The last step on this journey
To relieve the pain
Sleep peacefully in my dreams that never bloomed...

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And then you wake up one day
Lie in bed with bloodshot eyes
The slight tingle of existence you no longer feel
Staring blankly on the ceiling, you...

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tearful final kiss
no baggage necessary
bon voyage my love...

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as we stood where our mother lay,
we seen her slowly slip away,
with a smile away to dream land,
i stood there and held her hand,

good bye...

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Motionless

It looked such a sorry sight
Standing in the shed
Covered in rust and dust
With just a trace of red

A vibrant red with a flash of black
Across...

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i am loosing the will to win this fight,
everything i do and nothing goes right,
pains in my legs and in my heart,
everything i do hurts...

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With Disney movie moves,
my gentleman entreated me.
As princess to be, I wore his kingly cloak 
with a love note warming
in the pocket, waiting 
for my...

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The celestial light is about to go and escapes;
As dawn enters, and cover it with darkness.
She was able to finish mysteries, with less air to...

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your scent
lingers
in the air

sometimes
i feel you near

your hands
reaching
for mine
innocence
holding on

sometimes
i see you
on the edges
of memories

sneaking
from the corners
of my eyes

tracing
gently
the contours
of my face
landing
softly
on my lips

a kiss
goodbye

sometimes
i...

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You were an actor and your death has caused remorse.
You starred in 'Me, Myself and Irene' and 'Delta Force'.
I became your fan at the age...

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One day my grandad slipped away,
His face sunk into a waxy, pale grey,
With a sudden stillness and a wave of your hand,
You have ventured off...

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