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.
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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Categories:
death, heart, life, mother,
A Directional CurseA 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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Categories:
death, fate,
The executionThe 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 SrebrenicaIt 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,
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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Categories:
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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Categories:
analogy, death, introspection, loss,
Both Sides Now'Both Sides Now' on YouTube Music
by Joni Mitchell
Poet's verses:
Bows on solemn flower blooms
and scented layers of flared perfume
flow down rows of headstones and tombs.
I've...
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Categories:
baby, cry, death, emotions,
Life After Delivery: A Tale of TwinsTwin 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,
IN THE LAND OF PEACEOnce upon a time
in a faraway land
There was an old man, who had forgotten how to speak
His eyes would stare into the sky, void of...
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Categories:
abuse, corruption, death, dedication,
Gone Are the DaysI look back to the halcyon days
When Mrs Johnson,
A comely widow, ran fruitful
Errands for the new railway, and for
Our undeveloped district.
A frail, little maid in...
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Categories:
death, depression, mother, mother
A Qualitative Report on a Single Subject Ego DeathHypothesis:
What is an ego anyways
Are we born with it
And from the moment we have the willpower
we’re tasked with muting it
Or does it grow from...
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Categories:
change, death, mental health,
Death is the mother of beauty"Death is the mother of beauty;"
Death
as nothing is
not separate from
beauty~
death is
mother appearing
as beauty~
resulting in This
as it is~~~
She says, “But in contentment I still feel
The need...
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Categories:
death, dark, words,
If God was a womanIf God were a Woman
But, He ain’t
The Bible tells me so
He wouldn’t abandon His children
Like a deadbeat Dad
Create stars to foster kin
Use child labor to...
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Categories:
allah, christian, death, god,
NOT HOLDING HANDS
Why couldn't I hold your hand? You ask
Yourself in golden bowers of infinity -
Was it because he felt too old to do it?
It was too...
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Categories:
bereavement, death, emotions, mom,
Matsuo Basho: English translations 3Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about birds, flowers, candles, life, death.
Naptime!
But my drowsiness is nixed
by busybody warblers.
—Matsuo Basho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Carolers:
the sparrows...
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Categories:
bird, culture, death, flower,