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Woman Epitaph Poems

These Woman Epitaph poems are examples of Epitaph poems about Woman. These are the best examples of Epitaph Woman poems written by international poets.


Adieu, Royal Highness
Goodbye, Prince Philip
A man who stood steadfast by the woman he loves
... and helped her lead a nation to glory
May your afterlife be a tranquil...

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Categories: eulogy, farewell, goodbye, loss,



Just As She Was - a Tribute To Cicely Tyson
Just a wisp of a girl, dainty as a rose
Dark as the color of bitter-sweet cocoa
From her short hair to her perky nose
A black queen...

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Categories: black african american, celebrity,

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: epitaph, death, eulogy, funeral, Lullaby,

Premium Member God Got You and Jesus Too Just Believe Receive Just Be Still-
Little one, why you cry;
Keep your eyes towards the skies;
God, yes and Jesus too;
Got their eyes on you;

Young man with the gun in your hands;
Stop,...

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Categories: analogy, beautiful, memorial,

Leonardo Da Vinci Poems, Epigrams and Quotes
LEONARDO DA VINCI POEMS, EPIGRAMS AND QUOTES

These are my modern English translations of the poems, epigrams and quotes of Leonardo da Vinci. I believe the...

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Categories: epitaph, art, eulogy, nature, poems,



Fairest Diana
Fairest Diana: an Epitaph for Princess Diana
by Michael R. Burch

Fairest Diana, princess of dreams,
born to be loved and yet distant and lone,
why did you linger?so...

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Categories: beautiful, beauty, england, inspiration,

Princess Diana Poems
PRINCESS DIANA POEMS

Fairest Diana: an Epitaph for Princess Diana
by Michael R. Burch

Fairest Diana, princess of dreams,
born to be loved and yet distant and lone,
why did...

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Categories: angel, beautiful, beauty, england,

Hiroshima Poems I
Hiroshima Poems I

Let Us Be Midwives!
by Hiroshima survivor Sadako Kurihara
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Midnight...
the basement of a shattered building...
atomic bomb survivors sniveling in the...

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Categories: epitaph, child, children, eulogy, father,

Premium Member My Swan Song
As I get closer to turning seventy, I'm now looking closer at my longevity.
The 'twilight years" are quickly approaching, my parts, now old are boldly...

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Categories: eulogy,

Epitaph For a Palestinian Child
Epitaph 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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Categories: absence, bereavement, conflict, death,

Epitaph - Booby Prize
Here 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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Categories: epitaph, dance, eulogy, fun, lust,

Bea-Gone
Below this stone lies Bea
A woman who stirred all ire
Might God respect her hobby
N' let her stir the fire  

9/18...

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Categories: death,

Premium Member Catherine Bryan 1838-1918
Catherine Bryan
1838-1918

Thy swan song will be kept short, for thou
And ye, faithful friends of Whittier’s Quaker enclave,
In stout shock, thy anger scolds the town,
For ye...

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Categories: faith, grave,

Premium Member Edna Purcell 1912-1930
Edna Purcell
1912-1930

Dying a virgin was the least of my regrets.
Dying a chaste woman at 18 seemed a moot point.
I remember watching my momma die.
It was...

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Categories: death,

Premium Member Carrie Stinnard 1891-1908
Carrie Stinnard

1891-1908

No one was supposed to know about it.

No one was privy to what I saw that cloudy day.

That curious and confusing day,

Over there, in...

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Categories: death,


Book: Shattered Sighs