Water Epitaph Poems
These Water Epitaph poems are examples of Epitaph poems about Water. These are the best examples of Epitaph Water poems written by international poets.
These R God's Letters He Created In Me the Words-God this is your letter
these are your words
these those words
you whisper for words
To share with my brother's
And my sister's
Anointed to...
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analogy, appreciation, celebration, devotion,
A KingA beloved king~Prince Philip, ...
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Categories:
death, life, love,
Ancient Greek Epigrams IiiAncient Greek and Roman Epigrams
That country wench bewitches your heart?
Hell, her most beguiling art’s
hiking her dress
to seduce you with her ankles' nakedness!
Sappho, fragment 57, loose...
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epitaph, bereavement, death of a
Ancient Greek Epigrams IiAncient Greek and Roman Epigrams
Stranger, rest your weary legs beneath the elms;
hear how coolly the breeze murmurs through their branches;
then take a bracing draught from...
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epitaph, bereavement, death, death of
My Legacyyou cannot calculate my legacy in monetary value
or in market shares
neither in some property
nor anything tangible
I leave you my soul
recorded in poetry
and thoughts
I share
with...
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Categories:
epitaph, death,
Short Stuff: EpigramsEpigrams by Michael R. Burch
Negligibles
by Michael R. Burch
Show me your most intimate items of apparel:
begin with the hem of your quicksilver slip ...
Negotiables
by Michael...
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Categories:
epitaph, body, clothes, death, eulogy,
Officer - Sir, Everything Hurts - WaterHe was crucified for his pedigree (I weep)
BLACK
He begged for air, then water, then food ("Please, Sir ...)
ZERO
Look at the finely-dressed "soldier" (Serve? Protect?)
SOUL-LESS
I watched...
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Categories:
america, anger, betrayal, black
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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Categories:
death, funeral, future,
Penelope BowerHere lies Penelope Bower
Born by blood and water – like us all.
Then she died that way too – from a fall
while taking a bloody shower.
April...
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humor,
Ivie Twombley 1884-1913Ivie Twombley
1884-1913
Lottie Gordon and me were always together.
Joined at the hip, most folks would say;
You never met two ladies quite like us.
If you had known...
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Categories:
death of a friend,
Jesse F Hunnicutt 1867-1908Jesse F. Hunnicutt
1867-1908
They placed me near the gate, there,
My tall tombstone rising above all the others;
All were friends and neighbors way back when,
We Worked and...
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Categories:
faith,
I Still Feel YouI still feel you in the summer meadows
we walked
and in thoughts that shape
prayers without words.
I watched you
staggering, panting,
exulting.
You shone...
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Categories:
bereavement,
Fighting Famine StarvationFighting famine starvation
By Stanley Russell Harris
The new mad author
& A Poetry Soup honourably mentioned poet
As a poet should I write?
Words in this world!
That is not...
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Categories:
africa, arabic, drink, food,
The Great Blue Heron - Epitaph For FishShe's here again,
nearly three feet tall
wing span just as wide.
She arrives every day at eleven fifteen
landing silent on the roof shed
then...
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Categories:
bird, fish, water,
BeliefThe bars were fiercely vertical, preventing a horizontal escape,
The cell was square, the bed was hard, the situation red tape.
The food was bland and always...
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Categories:
innocence, prison,