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Eulogy Poems | Examples of Eulogy Poetry

Eulogy Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about eulogies. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for eulogy.
The story of life
The story of life The story of life almost there, a bit more to go the story of life almost there, a bit more to go possibility, within an interlocking may possibility, have a say there will not be anything anymore to scope...Read the rest...
Categories: eulogy,
Form: Carpe Diem



Premium Member A Seismic Afternoon Without Form, Name Or End
We are going to dig to bury our dead: Mother, father, sisters and brothers, Uncles, aunts, friends and strangers. We are going to inter our dead: Archbishop, pastors, Houngans and vicars. The altar boys in a row are profusely bleeding. The...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, death, eulogy, farewell,
Form: Free verse
The Land of My Fathers
By Cherbo Geeplay Africa, this sun drenched bliss, come to Botswana and see the terrific translucent creeks of Okavango Delta, as it blends with the sun rays and glistened. Let the unmistaken eyes catch the stretched neck zebra, graceful ---game...Read the rest...
Categories: africa, culture, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
A Voice in Protest
By Cherbo Geeplay Have you heard of a voice quiet like the dead of night, rising steadily like ocean currents above the hills of repression, louder from its slumber because the thorns could not...Read the rest...
Categories: endurance, eulogy, freedom, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member NOELLE COTTAGE MAINE
Noelle Cottage straddles ledges of grey, Extending into waters of Casio Bay, Along Small Point’s shoreline of Atlantic Ocean, Observing forest, sky, and ocean devotion. ...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, environment, eulogy, imagery,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member O Blessed Kalapana
"Kalapana fishing village laid west of Mount Pu'u O'o. Our home was behind the church that sat on an abutment tip that rose slightly higher. The lava poured from the east side of our home,...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, death, emotions, eulogy,
Form: Ode
Premium Member A Bad Friday For Jesus
What humans call ‘Good Friday’ Should be named A ‘Bad Friday‘ for Jesus Our brother Who bravely died for our sins. Copyright © March 2024, Hébert Logerie, All rights reserved. Hébert Logerie is the author of several collections of poems. ...Read the rest...
Categories: brother, eulogy, freedom, history,
Form: Haiku
Villanelle: Remembering Not to Call
Villanelle: Remembering Not to Call by Michael R. Burch (a villanelle permitting mourning, for my mother, Christine Ena Burch) The hardest thing of all, after telling her everything, is remembering not to call. Now the phone hanging on the wall will never...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, children, death, eulogy,
Form: Villanelle
Take Her to Heaven
Take my mom to heaven, do it for me, so that one day I will find her there, waiting for me. Take my mom to heaven, some place beyond the sky, to a place where...Read the rest...
Categories: death, eulogy, farewell, funeral,
Form: Free verse
MY LAST AND FINAL RUN
From one heart to another, Uncle Carl you will truly be missed ... And May God continue to bless you from beyond the heavens. I love you ... And Auntie Connie, thank you for blessing me with...Read the rest...
Categories: black love, eulogy, family,
Form: Free verse
LEGEND
LEGEND A story based on fact – well, perhaps It seems picky to suggest any correction Many details, but also with some gaps Back into history is the likely direction Featuring a brave hero or famous King It often claims a...Read the rest...
Categories: encouraging, eulogy, spoken word,
Form: Terza Rima
The Broken Bridge
When you stood on the bridge He along stood firmly by your side. When you almost fell off the edge That courage he never tried to hide. With his artful kind and peaceful mind The Portrait belongs...Read the rest...
Categories: eulogy, bereavement, crush, death of
Form: Epic
Premium Member Tomb
"Let the sea be my grave and the crest of waves my monument," ... by the Poet. As winds embrace a mound of cold in distant view where life unfolds, and flowers bloom in colorful rows as...Read the rest...
Categories: eulogy, appreciation, beautiful, character, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Death MIXED
1. If you could look into your future and choose one day to see what would happen, what day would that be and why... ~~~ When death calls my name, as I walk my last mile, Will the...Read the rest...
Categories: death, eulogy, memory,
Form: Terzanelle
MAMMA
MAMMA My mother is sadly now just a faint memory As her passing was a number of decades ago But always caring, maternal, and good to me Of course, classed as a baby boomer, I know I was to be...Read the rest...
Categories: age, cancer, eulogy, heartbreak,
Form: Terza Rima

Specific Types of Eulogy Poems

Definition | What is Eulogy in Poetry?


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