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Suicide Death Poems

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


One Small Step, One Giant Leap
With those who
want to test the waters,
and yet have no wish
to get their feet wet,
but wait to have their cake
(and eat it too)
handed to them...

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Categories: crazy, death, humor, mental



I once contemplated Suicide
I once contemplated suicide, 
But only if I couldn’t have you by my side, 
Reading my eulogy, shedding a few tears is nothing compared to...

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Categories: death, anger, anxiety, black african

Premium Member Thoughts of Suicide
Tendencies to sense in me,
The will to kill the self,
Arise when I have thoughts to be, 
Another page upon this shelf.

Book is but a tale...

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Categories: addiction, death, how i

Poor Little Dog
I am so unhappy. 
More than when I wanted to suicide. 
I recently had  a puppy. 
Life was really is do or die 
He...

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Categories: allegory, anxiety, dark, death,

On Returning Leftover Peppermint to My Neighbor
Digestion liquesces peppermint. I chew
the leaves for both of us, an aftertaste

when stillness is an afterthought.
Dust gleams like the raised plastic on a debit card.

Winds...

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Categories: bereavement, community, confusion, death



Burnt Out Bulbs
You never saw past the glory days of 17. 
Because you got sad and thought it a better idea
to hang yourself from the ceiling fan
instead...

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Categories: death, 10th grade, 11th grade,

Premium Member Beyond Grief's Rusty Gate
so harrowing, life journey from radiant light to pitch-darkness - quote by poet.

 a (groaning) dread 
        ...

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Categories: birth, confusion, death, grief,

Premium Member Death to Life in Him
Death is to be my great enemy
For in living I am to be
The friend of life, and put to death
That force that longs to steal...

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Categories: death, christian, depression, love, mental

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When you're so low you have to reach up just to touch bottom.

Then when you've reached the bottom you still have to climb higher to...

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Categories: anxiety, death, depression, remember,

My blood, my comfort
She always hated the sight of blood
But now it had become her greatest comfort
She felt her blood was the only one who understood 
What it...

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Categories: death, depression, discrimination, mental health,

In Stars Above
A dress, tangerine fading into sunflower.
We stand together,
rooftop of a white concrete building.
Higher than clouds, further than moon—
she looks down, my eyes follow.
Our gazes collide...

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Categories: art, death, fire, loss,

When racism met suicide
Scars fade but trauma doesn't 
She wished it was the the other way round
At least then she wouldn't be haunted by the memories
Maybe the cuts...

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Categories: death, bullying, prejudice, race, racism,

You
Many years have slipped beneath the tide of time, yet still I remember.

I was just a youth, standing high above the world from Ocean Towers...

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Categories: death, betrayal, blessing, celebration, confidence,

It's better this way
Sometimes I miss you more than ever
Seeing sunsets or paperclips
Seeing things you wouldve loved and not being able to tell you about it
I know you...

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Categories: death, deep, depression, grief,

Suicides not selfish
Maybe I'm not sorry
That I left you all behind
Maybe this is what I need
And iv made up my mind

Suicide is selfish
Thats what you all will...

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Categories: anger, anxiety, death, depression,


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