Sad Death Poems

VERSE 1
ok now its story time 
young boy from our time 
okay its kinda mad 
maybe even kinda sad 
but he was  three when...

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Uncle Joe 

Here lies my old Uncle Joe.
We sure weren’t sad to see him go.
He ripped off everyone he met.
Now his poor wife must pay...

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A quiescent misty lake in center of hillock, 
surrounded in soundless old oak trees. 
Sheen of mercury looks ethereal in sunbeam,
blue headed kingfishers, in sly...

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Stepping into rows of the universe,
Rolling endless spirals into waves,
Who is left to try and save us all,

Prophesize the blackest nights,
Fighting for the right to...

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Dearest Timothy,
  It took twenty years
to face your folks 
between grateful tears

So sad to say
your your son died
saving mine.

     ...

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Easter brings back sad memories. 
My mother died on Good Friday.
She was a bible scholar and quoted
Jesus's words every day to us kids.
I remember her...

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'Are you ok? ' I hear the words
But can't find a reply
'Yes.' At last I answer
I don't mean it, and I cry

I'm not ok. I'm...

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One day I’ll fly away, uncertain of a time, uncertain of a day, one thing I know above, my final day, is filled with love,...

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The Cold Doorknobs 

I.
I am sure there will be that profound moment in time
when the dog out back will stop its incessant yapping,
Its unrelenting impulse...

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I'm in a little bit of pain love, I just slit my vein love, the color is draining from my face as the blood drains...

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Too  Late
By: Tom Wright
Feb. 9, 1998

At mercy's throne
I sadly stood.
Trying to explain
as best I could.

Attempting to justify
all that I'd done wrong.
But, God, wasn't buying
my...

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When the bell rings 
My body would be lying lifeless awaiting to be taken to the mortuary
People far and near would come
My Facebook friends that...

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The angel stands weeping
Her head in her hands
In perpetual mourning
Her vigil she stands

Ever trapped in the moment
She waits all alone
A figure of heartbreak
Carved from time...

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Moments & Memories 
By: Tom Wright
Dec. 2, 1998

What is a moment,
but an undetermined increment in time?
Some of which as we look back,
we've categorized as tender...

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Death Comes

Quite sad though’
Death comes;
Life went,
It really is a tale of woe;
I watch her frown. I cry hello;
Death cried herself to sleep;
Alone at the pond...

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These scars on my soul are beautiful and painful,
deep gashes that cannot be seen except in my eyes;
       ...

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Life is a bleeding bird...
My friend...
Winged... but wounded......

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At the end of this past night's dream, I came around the corner and saw into the kitchen, where Wilum was doing the dishes. I...

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I’ve been needing your lies 

I’ve been craving your poison 

I’ve been missing your demons 

I’ve been loving your hater 

While I was playing with...

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The bud was plump and perfect
Full of promise, fresh and new
The sunshine fell upon her
And she glistened in the dew

Her green leaves slowly parted
Colour showed...

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