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Wife Elegy Poems

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


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...

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Categories: death, lost love, wife,



Premium Member Lambent Embers
I am in my life’s October,
Where passion plays its role
And when embers of my memory stir, 
Their sparks engulf me whole.
They help me to remember,
And...

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Categories: grief, how i feel,

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,

Give It a Name Part 2
I can’t let them 
Become foggy
Looking at them through glasses
That are smoggy
Talking of them with thoughts
That are groggy
Hiding in sentiment
Senseless and soggy

What name can I...

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Categories: family, memory, missing you,

What You Left Behind
White, lifeless, still
there is no peace here.
Weeping and wailing
the unbelievers grieved for thee.
I grieved because I couldn't give them peace,
for you were not set free.
That...

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Categories: anger, child, death, drug,



Dad
You were not perfect
But you were good.
You were decent
And I have only recently
Understood
The true meaning
Of that word
And what it can cost.
You were a man whose...

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Categories: death, father son, relationship,

Premium Member Forget-Me-Not
Riss Rumphius lived by the sea
the Lupine Lady, free as can be
tossing seeds for many hours
pleasing kids-- with her flowers

I think she lived a fulfilling...

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Categories: books, children, flower, garden,

Final Lullaby
Final Lullaby
by Michael R. Burch

for my mother, Christine Ena Burch

Sleep peacefully—for now your suffering’s over.

Sleep peacefully—immune to all distress,
like pebbles unaware of raging waves.

Sleep peacefully—like...

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Categories: elegy, death, eulogy, funeral, Lullaby,

Me
...

mom, dad, brother

mom, dad, brother

mom, brother

dad, brother

brother

brother

girlfriend, brother

girlfriend, brother

wife, brother

wife, daughter, brother

wife, daughter

wife, daughter, son

daughter, son

daughter, son

daughter, son

...

me...

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Categories: allegory, bereavement, birth, death,

Premium Member The Silver Ship To Heaven- Loss of Family Member


Roberta lived on this earth for so many years!
Was a great mother, wife, and grandmother, too.
A long and fulfilling life with joy, completion and no...

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Categories: death, emotions, family, heaven,

Dear Dad
DEAR DAD
Here is a poem from you children and wife.
Hoping we can make it without you in our life
Missing you more as the time goes...

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Categories: dad, death,

Premium Member Deep Indigo Mourning
My friend, how did he go so wrong?
Funny and jovial, was he, as happy as one can be.
Then, Paul shot his wife to death, mercilessly,...

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Categories: abuse, christmas, death, memory,

Murmuring Zone
He got a death ticket
for standing in the murmuring zone
An unwritten casualty statistic
was fatally issued 
for belatedly standing there too long

Asphalt caught, he waved the...

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Categories: death, fear, hate, sorrow,

Nature Holds the Rope
Nature holds the rope

I remember that Thursday
Crystallized in my mind
Like all the intense moments of my life
At the doctor’s with my wife

She had a heart
Why...

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Categories: anger, angst, love, sad,

Unable To Bid Papa Goodbye
Nonagenarian father afflicted,
his body electric awry
with congenital heart failure,
before long twill bid existence bye
whose physical well being -
corporeal essence inevitably will die

unavoidable manifest destiny...
accompanied into...

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Categories: 10th grade, 11th grade,


Book: Shattered Sighs