Mother Death Poems
These Mother Death poems are examples of Death poems about Mother. These are the best examples of Death Mother 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
To my big brother
Roses may be red
And violets blue
But one thing for sure
Is my life is sad without you
You will never get to see me grow
As your time
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angel, brother, childhood, death,
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,
My Mother Died
my mother died,
i was to die with her.
that was the pact, you see,
my dad & i made together.
while my mother died,
i never left her side;
over
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death, emotions, mom, parents,
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,
True Story
Walking in the front door with my sisters in tow, the phone on the sideboard in the dining room started ringing incessantly. Upon answering
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death, grief, parents, satire,
Mother
I wrote this for my mom since it's the anniversary of her passing today
Today marks the day, my heart's heavy stone,
A decade has gone
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anniversary, death, grief,
W S Rendra translation of 'Hai Ma' or 'Hi Mom'
My English translation of "Hai Ma" by W. S. Rendra, a son to his mother and soulmate.
HAI MA ("HI MOM")
by W. S. Rendra
translation by Michael
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death, heart, life, mother,
A Directional Curse
A Directional Curse
The first time I heard
“Go to hell.”
where it seemed
not just an aimless curse
but a direction.
The empty soul
in bright orange;
couldn’t miss him,
but they aim
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death, fate,
The execution
The women fell upon the bodies of the dead,
clearing blindfolds for one last look upon their face.
Shot, against a carmine wall, no matter how they
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death,
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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death, history, war,
Before my mom gave me birth
I’ve known my mother
since before I had a shape,
when my soul — a seed of silent stars,
was still searching for its furrow.
I was an
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absence, child, death, family,
evanesce
( for Mom )
I’ll treasure dear while growing old
I clasped your hand til it waxed
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analogy, death, introspection, loss,
Both Sides Now
MY ADDED VERSUS:
Bows on solemn flower blooms
and scented layers of flared perfume
flow down rows of headstones and tombs.
I've looked at death that way.
But now I
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baby, cry, death, emotions,
Life After Delivery: A Tale of Twins
Twin babies float in their mother’s womb
growing strong they'll be delivered soon
communicating to each other in their way
experiencing so much, and much to
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analogy, baby, birth, death,