Wife Epitaph Poems

Alas here I lie cold and dead
a corpse in my living stead.
Dear Wife, only God and you I say
ever took my breath away!

Do not my...

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Here lie the remains of Judge Ben McWhorter
He held court in Bourbon Street’s Latin Quarter
When his wife discovered his debauched ways,
She took appropriate steps to...

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Farewell to window cleaner,Gene
Whose way of life was squeaky clean.
His shattered wife is sad to say
He kicked the bucket yesterday.
Though ups and downs in life...

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Born in ‘42, he started singing in the 60’s when we learned his name.

“Raindrops keep Falling on My Head” is the song that brought him...

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A beloved king~Prince Philip,                     ...

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There are photos of our childhood
                   ...

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… well I had a hell of a ride

won’t go to heaven but paradise needs fire

goods innings they say

but I am more of a Rugby...

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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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Athenian Epitaphs II

These are ancient Greek epitaphs for lost family and friends, including dogs and other animals ...

Now his voice is prisoned in the silent...

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Gone from us, no more to see
Left only with sweet memories
All to soon on wings of white
The angels took her home last night

They carried her...

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Here lies a rounder named Willy Lee
Marvelous hunk of a man was he
Lasted almost a day
After lovely wife Kay
Discovered she had an S.T.D....

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Uncle Joe 

Here lies my old Uncle Joe.
We sure weren’t sad to see him go.
He ripped off everyone he met.
Now his poor wife must pay...

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His dear wife Daisy, wheelchair-bound

Had a sis who thought him lazy

Perhaps she's glad he's in the ground

For now he's pushing Daisy





* This did NOT place...

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Here lies Desi Arnaz, in the ground all alone
His wife sick of hearing, "Lucy, I'n hone!"
   


      Not...

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Beneath lies last-word Bobby Fife
who never paid heed to his wife.
She said that mountain was too high.
He yelled, “You’re wrong. The top I’ll try----!"


Date: April...

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