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Death And Love Poems - Poems about Death And Love

Death And Love Poems - Examples of all types of poems about death and love to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for death and love.
The Plaintiff
He enters the room with raw emotions as he reflects on the commotion that lead him to file the case, he had blood dripping from his eyes and he swore to get the man that...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, beauty, betrayal, business, change,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Shifting Relentless Time
(FICTION, PLEASE. It is easy for me to write in the first person, but nearly all my poems are fiction. Please don't attribute this poem to me. I loved my wife to...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, abuse, angst, betrayal, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member LIFE
Larks still sweetly sing at the rising of each morn Inviting memories to flood my damaged heart. Fear not the passing of my time, you whispered, dear Embrace the life we shared, the one you have to come....Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, life, love,
Form: Acrostic
Epitaph
I saw epitaph Engrave says, "He died of love". Pinch my heart to laugh. ...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, funny love, memorial,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member I Saw God, But Now What
I saw God yesterday. It was a sunny day where I play. Suddenly, I saw a calm, serene face. He told me not to go near the swing place. I looked over to see why, And saw a tall,...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, christian, death, jesus, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member No Time to Say Goodbye
She slowly began to slip away, Then suddenly she was gone. At 1:00 am she could not stay And died hours before dawn. She died too fast for me to say, “Please stay, don’t move on.” And other...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, lost love, wife,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member He Who Never Loves
He who never loves never makes mistakes Though his heart will never sing neither will it ache He elects to...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Yet
I look Yet l do not see you I listen Yet l cannot hear you I reach Yet l no longer touch you My tears fall Yet you no longer see them I long for you Yet you are gone...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
For Aaron Bushnell
Inevitably, tears of love, of sorrow, tears that stem from my heart, flow whenever I think of your sacrifice, the ultimate payment of a high price. You were a principled, brave man who refused to budge from your plan, one that...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, courage, death, loss, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Athenian Goddess Verses 7 , 8
Athenian Goddess Verses 7 & 8 Mendacious eyes that seduce, And tempt a man to slay his soul, Unspoken tongue, close your eyes And...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, deep, love, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Athenian Goddess Verses 3 , 4
Athenian Goddess Verses 3&4 ...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, deep, love, passion,
Form: Rhyme
The quiet life in the cemetery
The quiet life in the cemetery Graveyard silence, nocturnal fun life, dead breath Wet weather, rain fell early, night calls for life The lamps of a thousand-year-old church burn yellow. The graves in the forest of the cemetery fall...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One Less Poppy 1918
Written in memory of a sweet young girl 1905-1918 R.I.P. Always. ...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, bereavement, death, funeral, love,
Form: Rhyme
Candygram for the Dead
I know you’re not here, But I won’t shed a tear. You live on I’m my heart, You were my light in the dark. Though you won’t see this; I’ll leave this where you rest, ...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, death, loss, love, valentines
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Woman's War
In century's search I see, your eyes, unaffected by time, lead mine, their unapologetic, lines, recite, apprised in my delight, a certain love I’d known before, I remember it under sycamore, our vows were true and read, souls entwined within...Read the rest...
Categories: death and love, absence, death, loss, love,
Form: Narrative

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