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Home Elegy Poems

These Home Elegy poems are examples of Elegy poems about Home. These are the best examples of Elegy Home poems written by international poets.


ONCE UPON A TAMED

Once upon a time a tamed was born free
the tamed roamed in his home so free
the tamed enjoyed every moment and soon he was considered...

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Categories: abuse, africa, anger,



Premium Member An Elegy for a Fallen Bridge: Baltimore’s Night of Tragedy
As night draped its cloak over Baltimore's sleeping form,
A cargo ship, the MV Dali, sailed to greet the dawn.
From the bustling harbor shores it had...

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Categories: death, horror,

Premium Member A Petal Amongst The Thorns 1918


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Categories: elegy, angel, bereavement, death, devotion,

Premium Member Love Foever
It was a cold winter day
when you slipped away
sorrow settled upon our soul
we did not want to let you go
your days were numbered
we did not...

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Categories: death,

Premium Member Love U More
Snow fell softly coating the brown ground to white
hoar frost hung and decorated the trees 
sprinkles from the trees fell upon us
deep coldness of the...

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Categories: death,



Glum Yet Grateful
Here comes the dawn
of a thoughtful Mourn. 
Month of the desecrated demise
of a Monumental personage.

Unpleasant feels beclouds the air
I consume,
My structure reconciles itself
to the dreadful...

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Categories: anniversary, death, feelings, heartbroken,

Premium Member Appalachian Homecoming
You were born here,
Blue Ridge foothills,
spirits of Cherokee in 
Appalachia's olden heart and veins.
Scots-Irish influence of beloved
bluegrass,
moonshine of the drinking kind.

Your parents weren't the responsible
type,
as...

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Categories: 6th grade, 7th grade,

Greenling Elegy - Revision
clouded omens across code

the objective fact of the atmosphere here
starves even the most modest
ambitions of fish outside their home waters

journey of yearning mundane
day-glow gradients of...

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Categories: elegy, animal, betrayal, death, extended

Premium Member Jose Mendoza
Jose Mendoza, was a young migrant farmworker,
he was harvesting sweet potatoes on
Barnes Farming property in Spring Hope, 
North Carolina on September 5, 2023.
The temperature was...

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Categories: 7th grade, 8th grade,

Premium Member All That Matters
“All that Matters” 

Heather left us today
lost poetry in music 

there she sits 
with Chopin 
at her piano
playing solitaire
for a short while
waiting 
to be collected...

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Categories: death, family, loss, love,

Our Beloved Jess
Sharp eyes dimmed ,a last spark of life  

Looking puzzle and questioning  

Into my soul went his silent plea, 

As if to say...

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Categories: absence, animal, bereavement, cat,

Premium Member Nothing Compares To You
“Nothing Compares to You” 

Nothing compares to you
the cancel culture cancels you
you love you lose
on repeat in the loop
you love you lose

a child lost in...

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Categories: child, eulogy, love, mother,

Premium Member Godspeed, Harry
On the wings of a Pegasus,
You've spirited away
To be with the Lord in heaven.
I wish I knew you better
During your living years,
But through your poetry,
You...

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Categories: appreciation, death, farewell, feelings,

He Is Dead
Hear them pray for the last time,
their leather boots no protection still.
Listen to the church bell chime.
Hear the men ordering to kill.

Turn off the radio.
Stop...

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© Nelly Osth  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: elegy, death, goodbye, hero, holocaust,

Elegy For a Sandwich Shop
Broken bottles glitter on the swollen concrete before 
the door.
His smiling face in fractals of the glass window.
His counter, sun-wrecked and water stained hold his
familiar...

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Categories: elegy, nostalgia,


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