Autumn Epitaph Poems
These Autumn Epitaph poems are examples of Epitaph poems about Autumn. These are the best examples of Epitaph Autumn poems written by international poets.
August EndingThe breeze cool and refreshing
colors paled pastel exhibitors
lipstick pinks, buttered yellows, creamy peach,
alabaster whites, orange tangerine, wintery blues;
August cools ratcheting down
...
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allusion, seasons,
More Iffy Coronavirus Haikuyet another iffy coronavirus haiku #1
by michael r. burch
plagued by the Plague
i plague the goldfish
with my verse
yet another iffy coronavirus haiku #2
by michael r. burch
sunflowers
hang...
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epitaph, america, death, eulogy, health,
ChildlessEpigrams/Epitaphs
Childless
by Michael R. Burch
How can she bear her grief?
Mightier than Atlas, she shoulders the weight
of one fallen star.
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Laughter’s Cry
by Michael R. Burch
Because life is...
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epitaph, child, death, eulogy, funeral,
Epigrams VEpigrams
Autumn Conundrum
by Michael R. Burch
It’s not that every leaf must finally fall,
it’s just that we can never catch them all.
Piercing the Shell
by Michael R. Burch
If...
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epitaph, giggle, humor, humorous, irony,
EpitaphsEpitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch
I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.
Autumn...
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bereavement, death, death of
Epitaph For a Palestinian ChildEpitaph for a Palestinian Child
by Michael R. Burch
I lived as best I could, and then I died.
Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.
This...
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absence, bereavement, conflict, death,
Rosie Ortiz 1916-1936Rosie Ortiz
1916-1936
The stars are my friends.
They know of my many secrets.
They remember my private musings.
The stars cried tears for me.
They placed fragrant roses upon my...
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death,
Olive Rabedew - 1895-1911Poem 4
Olive Rabedew
1895-1911
Trudy and I both knew
Both knew and experienced
The voracious vertigo of secret love.
Homework was done together
In the soft lamplight
Of crisp autumn nights.
Plaid...
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best friend, crush, death,
In Doleful Shadows I LieIn doleful shadows I lie,
Never touched by the moonlight,
Nor shun upon by the sun,
My existence is an eternal Autumn,
And the tempest of sighs hidden by...
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death, goodbye, gothic,
The 24 Knives of SeptemberTwilight, the phantoms of the past cavort
Willow trees bending to the winds of change
Eternity in the darkness of autumn nights
Never knowing whether I shall live...
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art, bereavement, grave, memory,
Percival Jordan - 1892 - 1912Poem 18
Percival Jordan
1892 - 1912
I am where I am
Because of who I was.
I imbibed a million breaths
And observed the stars dotting the night skies
Like actors...
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death,
A Collegiate Remembranceyesterday arrived at my doorstep
flashing her exuberance
through contagious smiles and sculpted features
painted images flickered through my memory
as seasons remembered
the autumn colors that bordered concrete
structures paying...
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visionary, autumn,
My Angeli met you in the springtime when the flowers were in bloom
and i knew yyou were my angel when you walked into the room
i knew...
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death, god, summer, autumn,
Eternal GoodnightIf I say your name loud enough,
It sounds like the truth.
And still you don't listen.
Still you don't move,
Out of the room that I'm laying,
My...
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Categories:
angst, death, devotion, loss,