Dance Epitaph Poems
These Dance Epitaph poems are examples of Epitaph poems about Dance. These are the best examples of Epitaph Dance poems written by international poets.
The One Who Pays the PiperPipe me a tune I can dance to
Or play a lament, as of old.
And pipe you a song
Serenely and strong
For then, I will pay you...
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age, deep, farewell, goodbye,
Father and SonWe all fit where God has chosen and yet we believe it’s us who have coveted
That we do the desiring, selling tickets to your mother...
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anxiety, bereavement, blessing, christian,
A Golden GirlA Golden Girl, Ms. Betty White, one day shall meet
Your life measured in memories that were sweet
May you tap dance to the rhythm of the...
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eulogy,
Epitaph of NatureSpring of lotus births
Summer of forest flowers
Fall of colored warriors
Winter of lamentations
Seasons of tragic dance...
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epitaph, appreciation, seasons, simple, spiritual,
EpitaphFarewell, au revoir, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen
to the world that never cared to know my name
To the cerulean seas I've never seen
in which I never swam...
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epitaph, death, goodbye, loneliness, longing,
William Dunbar: Lament For the Makaris TranslationLament for the Makaris ("Lament for the Makers/Poets")
by William Dunbar [c. 1460-1530]
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
i who enjoyed good health and gladness
am overwhelmed...
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epitaph, death, evil, fear, poets,
Holy FoolMy God why did you forsake me?
I gave my life and soul to Thee
You went and threw away the key
My God why did you forsake...
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atheist, bereavement, betrayal, devotion,
Tom Died At Winter SolsticeYou asked us not to cry when you have passed on
But we do not need handkerchiefs we need storm water drains
May the flash floods...
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death, funeral, future,
Epitaph - Booby PrizeHere lies (but I must tell the truth)
A Stag Party Dancer named Ruth
A natural wonder
Who caused priests to blunder
Inside the confessional booth...
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epitaph, dance, eulogy, fun, lust,
Dead Men TaleWe're hit, we're hit!! serge!
The thing goes skrrrahh pap pap ka-ka-ka
Skibiki-pap-pap and a pu-pu-pudrrrr-boom
Skya, du-du-ku-ku-dun-dun
Poom, poom
The whole platoon has been cut off
The entire platoon has...
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anger, world war ii,
Laurah Maybelle Rickborn 1907-1935Laurah Maybelle Rickborn
1907-1935
Life was such a excruciating bother.
I’m happy the long drama is finished now.
My childhood consisted mostly of chores and lessons,
While my teenage years...
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men,
The River of No ReturnTHE RIVER OF NO RETURN
The Rue St. Germain is alone and still
though cool is the night with a summer chill
the fog from...
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absence, beauty, destiny, farewell,
Frank Lane 1877-1913Frank Lane
1877-1913
RS was my best friend,
A friend ever to the end.
Together we footed and mounted
The pliant limbs of the Hybrid Tree
On County Road,
And wetfully...
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Categories:
death,
Genevieve Stoddard 1892-1912Genevieve Stoddard
1892-1912
Whose footsteps do I hear
Up there above my sleeping bones?
Whose unghostly shadow stalks me
Here in these dark parameters?
Whose blood stream has inundated me
Here...
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Categories:
dance, death,
Georgia Brown 1898-1914Georgia Brown
1898-1914
We were the deathless dream dancers
The crazy girls with secrets and surprises!
Me and Nellie and Trudy and Olive.
We waited monthly for the full midnight...
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Categories:
beauty, dance, death, first