Death Elegiac Lyric Poems
These Death Elegiac Lyric poems are examples of Elegiac Lyric poems about Death. These are the best examples of Elegiac Lyric Death poems written by international poets.
The Atom Cries in SilenceBeneath the crust of Saturn's breath,
Where silence swells and swallows death,
A single proton-left alone-
Whispers truths to shards of bone.
They built a star inside a cage,
Lit...
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10th grade, 11th grade,
I Am From pt2I am from sitting in the front row church pew I never wanted to be in twice.
The genuine smiles in the photos on the memory...
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death, funeral, grandmother, grandparents,
I Am From pt1I was born and raised in my house, which isn’t home.
At heart, I am from the orange brick house in Westridge Farms
Where I never even...
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childhood, death, eulogy, feelings,
When Death Comes UnexpectedlyYou had two months to live
No one told you, no one warned you
No one knew
I can’t look you in the eyes
I tried, a thousand times
But...
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death, grief, i miss
What It’s Like Without YouKnots in my stomach never untied
I feel them tighten more and more each time
tightness
in my chest inside and out
tears
as they are swell up...
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9th grade, dad, death,
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death, death of a
A Flowerless CorpseSnowing-- a hiemal, deathly air
Their frigid, frostbitten fingers hold nothing
Uncomfortable silence washes over all there
A petalless, thorny rose someone...
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angst, appreciation, betrayal, dark,
EmptinessDo you ever cry for no reason
Try to skip a special day
Forget about the seasons
Get angry, you just may
Do you cherish & love them
Do you...
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abuse, anger, children, heartbreak,
Void in Perspective
“She spoke to me; expressing desire to rid of her being soon. In her possession lay a bottle of ibuprofen and a dozen sharp razors...
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absence, abuse, death of
When No Means Nothing…
Throughout my life, the same phrase has been repeated to me- “no means no.”
The concept of refusing an action you’re uncomfortable abetted me towards hope;...
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abuse, child abuse, depression,
GenerationsI often ponder about the perpetuous anathema in my household, because growing up, that abominable behavior was quite normalized.
I’ve always heard derogatory, disrespectful remarks or...
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abuse, angst, child abuse,
Animating Inner VibranceBetwixt the pulse of our heartbeat
Simply present, head-heart linking
Dwelling in time stretched blissful peace
Awareness becomes unblinking
Till your fatal entry
My heart leaps with indignation
You ask...
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abuse, addiction, anxiety, death,
Remembering Your SongLet me hear your love song
Whilst in silence I was long
Let me taste your melody
Like sweet berries on my tongue
Let me hear your love song
Slide...
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bereavement, death, first love,
Burial At Sea______________________________________________________________
There'd needn't be
no digs of earth
or clumps of clay
that weigh my girth,
...
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baptism, bereavement, death, funeral,
Buried at SeaLet the sea be my grave and the crest of waves my monument
In statue's peace, faces I to faceless waters that lift me high
As being...
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appreciation, beautiful, death, imagery,