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Memorial Death Poems

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


Quiet Echoes
A quiet handshake—
now just dust on the breeze falls,
names fade with the dusk....

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Categories: death, death of a



Soul Mates Forever
Soulmates Forever
For my husband, my best friend, my always

We met when the world was still wide and new,
In hallways of lockers and laughter and blue.
Just...

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Categories: bereavement, death, heartbroken, husband,

Memorial
One day a year to mark a sacrifice profound
One day a year to visit the ground
One day a year for the bugle to sound
One day...

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Categories: death, memorial, memorial day,

When We Say Goodbye
When we say goodbye,
Time will not stand still.
Life moves on as it always has,
Forsaking my own will.

Don’t try to feel sad—
I’ll know it’s all a...

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Categories: absence, death, eulogy, farewell,

Premium Member Why Did You Kill Me?
Why did you destroy my heart?

Someone loved you. Just an ordinary person. A European lonely guy
My life’s desire was unknown, but the desire brought a...

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Categories: death, fate, grave, life,



George Wendt To Heaven
George Wendt to Heaven when he died.
He was talented and that can't be denied.
George Wendt to a bar where everybody knew his name.
Now that he's...

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Categories: celebrity, death, memorial,

Premium Member Bearing Bad News
Each year Memorial Day causes much lament,
and today will be viewed as another life recap.
A day we honor heroes whose lives were spent,
who, for freedom,...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: death, memorial day,

Letter To The Fallen
"Memories buried in the wavering wash of time."

I write you now with trembling hand,
The ink runs like the river sand,
Where once we laughed, side by...

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Categories: 12th grade, death, death

Final Letter From The Trenches
Dear Ma, if this letter finds
Your gentle hands, your quiet eyes,
Knowing I have fallen where silence climbs,
Beneath a blood-rubbed, broken sky.

The wind here howls like...

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Categories: 12th grade, appreciation, death,

Premium Member Memorial Day, 2025



While I struggle to understand 
the battles, the wars
unending shadows weep 
for the moments
just before duty called 
you to the front lines, 
where you would...

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Categories: appreciation, death, forgiveness, freedom,

Premium Member sandstone
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© Sara Jama  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dark, death, gothic, imagery,

HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY
Mothers are very unique 
Never to be traded for anything 
The love they give
Comes with no hidden intentions 
A love so real and rare 
Nurturing...

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Categories: death, africa, celebration, deep, education,

Premium Member memorial day
blitzed blackened skies 
hail of bullets ricochet ~
crimson fills trenches 

screams of the fallen
reverberate through scorched earth ~  
laid waste to ruin 

dog tags...

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© Sara Jama  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: america, death, memorial day,

To My Puppy
Puppy laying 
Head on knee,
I will take 
Good care of thee.

Laying there 
Soft and warm,
Always loving
Since you were born.

When I had to go
Away to war,
I...

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Categories: death, america, bereavement, best friend,

Premium Member Remembering The Fallen Heroes
I was only about four years old when I saw my mother crying
Two soldiers at our front door said something about him dying
When they left...

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Categories: america, death, father, funeral,


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