Elegy Poems | Examples of Elegy Poetry

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	valediction to	singh, daksh	Elegy	farewell, grief, sad, solitude
	THE GRAVESITE LAMENT	Mokoena, Roy	Elegy	autumn
	Dark wall	Kelvin, Sunday	Elegy	anger, conflict, dark, death,
	A Chorus Sang Its Last Concerto	Lane, Lin	Elegy	beach, emotions
	Sentiments To A Special Precious Progeny	harris, MATTHEW	Elegy	absence, angel, appreciation, beauty,
	REALITY HIDES	Hall, Jelani	Elegy	absence, anger, anxiety, betrayal
	Words of a soldier	Kelvin, Sunday	Elegy	adventure, anger, confusion, death,
	Elegy to old age	Kelvin, Sunday	Elegy	age, anger, death, fear
	I Cried the Tears	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	loneliness, lost love, sad,
	Those that went to school for wisdom	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	education, satire
	I'M SORRY GOODBYE	Hall, Jelani	Elegy	anxiety, bereavement, best friend,
	Untimely Arise	Hall, Jelani	Elegy	absence, angst, bereavement, best
	Grammy	Wortham, Joe	Elegy	family, woman
	Mama	Davis, Abimbola Mosobalaje	Elegy	absence, bereavement, missing you,
	One for today's thinking	Collins, Dave	Elegy	crazy, death, family, goodbye,
	As Love Lay Dying	Lane, Lin	Elegy	lost love
	A Senior Moment - part uno	harris, MATTHEW	Elegy	dedication, happiness, high school,
	A Senior Moment - part dos	harris, MATTHEW	Elegy	age, angel, appreciation, beautiful,
	To Pete Seeger - circa shortly before his death - verse one	harris, MATTHEW	Elegy	farewell, grief, inspirational, journey,
	To Pete Seeger - circa shortly before his death - verse 2	harris, MATTHEW	Elegy	absence, age, america, appreciation,
	Do not allow them near you	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	relationship, satire
	Gods Children	Nforche, Gerald	Elegy	bereavement, conflict, dark, death
	Old Town Elegy	Brewer, Geoffrey	Elegy	nostalgia
	Forever Live Your Name	Mhangwa, Kudzai	Elegy	death, loss, pain
	The painted countryside	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	destiny, metaphor, people
	I Wonder	Haigh, Robert	Elegy	death of a friend,
	The Caged Eagle	Hussain, Alhaad	Elegy	cry, deep, depression, fate,
	Saints by day Pirates by night	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	betrayal, satire
	Passchendaele	Timperley, Dave	Elegy	world war i
	LETTER TO MY BELOVED SASHA	Pettinelli, Don	Elegy	best friend, devotion, dog,
	Wayward Soul	Hughes, Mark	Elegy	lost love, missing you
	Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night	Nguyen, Ngoc	Elegy	death, deep, light, night,
	When Will The Grief End	Wings, Broken	Elegy	father daughter, grief
	Grandpa	Morris, Marty	Elegy	absence, death, depression, devotion,
	The Denouement	DEY, NAYANIKA	Elegy	dark, death, deep, dream,
	On Waves of Broken Promises	Lane, Lin	Elegy	betrayal
	A Dying Virgo	Dignos, Yvette	Elegy	absence, abuse, love, suicide,
	Wet Desert Hope	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	angst, mother son, nature,
	Sunset Mourns a Mirthful Song	Jarrette, L.C.	Elegy	august, bereavement, blessing, death,
	Pains	Ferdinard, Victory Udochukwu	Elegy	abuse, anxiety
	Subdue: Manchester City	Davis, Abimbola Mosobalaje	Elegy	depression, farewell, memorial day,
	Ying and Yang	Clayborne, Christian	Elegy	bio, black african american
	In Memory	whiteley, minda	Elegy	bereavement, change, death, depression,
	There comes a time	Timperley, Dave	Elegy	death, memory, sorrow, spiritual
	ON MY STONE	Kimbugwe, Joseph	Elegy	death
	lovephobic	Wanjohi, Elvis	Elegy	absence, adventure, angel
	Ballad of Miss Dutton	Brewer, Geoffrey	Elegy	life, lost
	Eulogy	whiteley, minda	Elegy	bereavement, cancer, cry, death,
	The Raven Caws No More	Lane, Lin	Elegy	raven
	D Day 6th June 1944	Timperley, Dave	Elegy	dedication, remembrance day, war,
	Got Not My Just Desserts	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	death, forgiveness, loss, sorrow
	My Father Said	French, Jonathan	Elegy	dad
	My head is a pot of beer	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	metaphor, self, sin
	Bye	Tano, Precioso	Elegy	allegory, dark, depression, sorrow
	Elegy	Ancient, Matt	Elegy	evil, grave, humanity, humor,
	Memorial Day	Malenfant, Jerome	Elegy	memorial day, war
	A Poet's Prayer	Farolan, Ed	Elegy	religious
	THE NEWS OF YOUR DEATH	Douglas Mulomole, Emmanuel	Elegy	africa
	Death of a Friend	Florescu, Catalina Florina	Elegy	death
	Elegy to a Weeping Willow	Thompson, Janis	Elegy	appreciation, tree
	Ripple Effect	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	death, metaphor, religious, truth
	I Believe	Calcote, Melissa	Elegy	bible, blessing, gospel, sin
	Don't Remind Me	Jung, Andrew	Elegy	bereavement, eulogy
	Prometheus Bound	harris, matthew	Elegy	adventure, age, appreciation, celebration,
	wound and scars	Faith, Edoja	Elegy	anxiety
	Elegy for Lady Day	Brewer, Geoffrey	Elegy	eulogy, inspiration, memory, missing
	No One Is You	Azgar , Hussaina	Elegy	absence, courage, death, eulogy,
	A good victim I guess	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	leadership, people, rights, satire
	Smothered Black Rose	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	dedication, i love you,
	Bees in Action	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	conflict, satire
	Metallic Beans	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	holocaust, metaphor
	Covering of the Eyes	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Elegy	bereavement, death, grave, self
	Truth why worry about humans	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	humanity, satire, truth
	Lone Whale	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	friendship, metaphor, power
	To Father on Your Suicide--1960	Cozart, Dale Gregory	Elegy	family, father, history
	Unheard Ordeal of a Half Widow	Ansur, Khan	Elegy	poetry
	Prayer of a Desperate Soul	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	heaven, religious, satire
	You Will Remember	White, Darren	Elegy	death, emotions, goodbye, remember
	for my deep thinking friend who is coming to an end of things	Horne, Tania	Elegy	friend, friendship, sorrow
	Hard to say Good-Bye	Sergi, Joseph	Elegy	bereavement, death, family, goodbye,
	It is Time	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	hate, satire
	Chef's Agony	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	destiny, satire
	D S Ngashang, An Elegy	Naye, Joseph Jeremiah	Elegy	appreciation, best friend, death,
	Goodbye Mother - soon a dozen years since demise	harris, matthew	Elegy	age, anger, appreciation, cancer,
	MaryAnn Sage -- part uno	harris, matthew	Elegy	abortion, break up, cat,
	MaryAnn Sage -- part deux	harris, matthew	Elegy	absence, adventure, age, appreciation,
	Slipping	Babbit, DM	Elegy	age, introspection, life, time
	In Memory of Grumpy Cat	Wings, Broken	Elegy	childhood
	Behind the House	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	culture, irony, relationship
	Vanity	Olalekan, Adebayo Abass	Elegy	death, death of a
	Not Laughable	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Elegy	africa, leadership, satire
	Granda	Marks, William	Elegy	farewell, father son, fathers
	A New Star	Gagliardi, Annette	Elegy	bereavement, creation, devotion, eulogy,
	A Dirge From My Shrieked Silence	Ansur, Khan	Elegy	humanity
	The Mother of all Bombs	Harris, STANLEY	Elegy	death, horror, life, truth
	When I finally go	Shadrack, Daniel	Elegy	bereavement
	A POETS FUNERAL	Agarwala, Amar	Elegy	funeral, poetry, poets
	A VEILED FORTUNE	Agarwala, Amar	Elegy	death
	RIP Police Constable Keith Palmer 2017	Harris, STANLEY	Elegy	courage, dad, death, dedication,
	AFTER LIFE	Agarwala, Amar	Elegy	death