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Funeral Poems. Below are examples of all types of poems for funerals. This list of funeral poems is composed of the works of modern international poet members of PoetrySoup. These beautiful, moving, and comforting poems for memorial services and funerals have the words that most of us do not have at these difficult times. Read them as a eulogy or include in an obituary. However, these funeral poems are not just for funeral services; they can merely be a way for poets to celebrate life or deal with the emotions of when a loved one dies. Read short, long, best, famous, and contemporary examples of funeral poetry.

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Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
Funeral at Arlington	Bleak Willow	Verse	funeral,
This body of mine	Ubong Kingsley	Elegy	funeral,
THE MAN	TJ Silba	Free verse	funeral, bereavement, death of a
Boot Hill	Rico Leffanta	Limerick	culture, death, endurance, funeral,
HOME IS WHERE THEY SHOULD LOVE YOU	Vickie Thayer	Lyric	anger, boyfriend, funeral, hurt,
Yada Yada Time For A Nap	Richard Alan Wise	Ballad	funeral, funny, i love
Last Man Standing	Dave Timperley	Rhyme	angst, family, funeral, sad,
Rest in Piece	Poetic Flame	Limerick	fun, funeral, funny,
My Tragic Unforeseen Death	John Gondolf	Sonnet	bereavement, death, funeral, sad,
Fields of Silence	Eugene Harvey	Rhyme	celebration, death, family, funeral,
I Laugh When I'm Nervous	Caren Krutsinger	Dramatic Monologue	cancer, funeral, heaven, sick,
The Funeral	Timothy McGuire	Rhyme	death, funeral,
BECAUSE I'M IN HEAVEN WITH GOD TODAY	jack cooper	Rhyme	bereavement, family, funeral, god,
The Willow and The Widow	Lena Marshburn	Rhyme	daughter, fate, fear, funeral,
a stray tear doth adieu occasionally shed	matthew harris	Epitaph	funeral, 10th grade, 11th grade,
SEWING MACHINE	JEAN MURRAY	Narrative	appreciation, farewell, funeral, granddaughter,
How Do You Give Away A Life	roger turner	Rhyme	funeral, cry, death, family, feelings,
Burning Witches	Alexa Rose	Lyric	funeral, abuse, anger, change, freedom,
Beggar's End	Lisle Ryder	Quatrain	death, funeral, grave, religious,
Wrong time, wrong place	Anna Greene	I do not know?	baby, bereavement, death, funeral,
POETIC JUSTICE	Curtis Moorman	Limerick	funeral, funny,
Soar Now	TJ Silba	Free verse	funeral, bereavement, christian, death, emotions,
Hairy	John Bertin	Lyric	drug, funeral, hair, war,
After All	Lisle Ryder	Sonnet	christian, funeral, heaven, judgement,
Papers	Shihabudheen Kumbidi	Free verse	earth day, flower, funeral,
We Can't Go Back	Bhavini Chohan	I do not know?	funeral, abuse, anger, angst, betrayal,
Basement	Manya Saxena	Blank verse	funeral, absence, dark, death, depression,
Obituary of a moth	Charlie Knowlton	Light Verse	funeral, boxing day , death of
My Kubla Kahn Funeral Please	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	emotions, funeral, happy, how
Dedication to Stacie Naea Seufale	Mary Jane Randall	Burlesque	funeral, angel, best friend, courage,
A Firefighter's Funeral	ilene bauer	Rhyme	funeral,
In Burlap Did He Laugh: Hexsonnetta	Dale Gregory Cozart	Sonnet	funeral, memory,
Grace Shuffle Haunted	Mark Miller	Free verse	discrimination, funeral, grave,
I am close	K. T. Pearson	Epitaph	courage, death, devotion, funeral,
Being Psychic Helps	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	funeral, death, death of a
Silly with Anger	Caren Krutsinger	Haiku	funeral, bereavement, death, death of
Passing On	Tom Cook	Prose Poetry	funeral, heaven, spiritual, spring,
Somebody Check	Keith Dovoric	Verse	funeral, betrayal, corruption, courage, death,
A Tribute to Eleanor Rigby	Migdalia Torres	Ballad	funeral, bullying, clothes, conflict, culture,
UnSpoken Hero	Migdalia Torres	Narrative	america, betrayal, care, funeral,
Allow me to confess	Amanda Masango	ABC	crush, forgiveness, friendship, funeral,
Mortuary Jingle	Jessica Amanda Salmonson	Lyric	death, eulogy, food, funeral,
Paying Our Dues	Dave Timperley	Rhyme	funeral,
Don't Come to My Funeral	Jali the Bard	Quatrain	funeral, betrayal, cousin, death, family,
Snowstorms	Susan Gentry	Haiku	change, crush, funeral, imagery,
Funeral	Josette Key	Free verse	funeral, death of a friend,
Everyone Dies	arthur vaso	Monoku	funeral, angst, death, death of
The Hollow tree	John Beam	Rhyme	funeral, bereavement, death, desire, father
Fortunately	Daniel Hunter	I do not know?	age, funeral, humorous,
We will Reunite	Himanshi Singh Chandel	Narrative	deep, emotions, family, funeral,
DEAR GRAND DAD	Line Gauthier	Free verse	death, devotion, funeral, goodbye,
OH DEAR, WHAT CAN THE MATTER BE	Curtis Moorman	Rhyme	age, funeral, funny, perspective,
Memorial of Candy	Florence McMillian	Narrative	family, children, funeral, growing
The Rest	Maureen McGreavy	Haiku	funeral, introspection,
Voice for the people	Blic Echols	Rhyme	funeral, anti bullying, conflict, emotions,
Snow white	John Beam	Haiku	clothes, color, funeral, mystery,
A Weeping Willow Mourns	John Beam	Rhyme	bereavement, culture, death, funeral,
I Love You To The Moon	Wanda Bellmer	Verse	funeral, angel, baby, child, death,
Living Day To Day	robin davis	Rhyme	bereavement, death, funeral, grave,
All I see is pain	shawna horsley	Light Verse	funeral, death, death of a
Unbearable Paul	Richard Lamoureux	Limerick	funeral, snow,
Monoku 1229	Rick Parise	Monoku	funeral, hurt, loss, love,
Time	Raymond Johns	Verse	funeral, absence, anniversary, appreciation, birth,
PAIN	Devon Davis	Lyric	absence, anger, emotions, funeral,
Tic Tock	Lynward McKee	Rhyme	funeral, bereavement, caregiving, dad, death,
The Exorcism Of G-Bad pt4	CC Browning	Rhyme	funeral, anger, bereavement, brother, cancer,
Viking Funeral	David Welch	Light Verse	celebration, death, fun, funeral,
SANDY HOOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RAMPAGE December 14 2012 prayer part one	matthew harris	Ode	dark, devotion, emotions, funeral,
Gift of Memories	M.P. Shaudd	Lyric	funeral, death, for her, for
Saints and Angels	arthur vaso	Free verse	art, beautiful, bible, funeral,
- Secret Address -	Sunshine Smile	Verse	blessing, death, friendship, funeral,
RAINBOW'S END	JAN ALLISON	Senryu	funeral, rainbow,
The Dark Feeling	Paolo Mangubat	Rhyme	funeral, death, death of a
Unaccustomed as I am to rising from the grave in public	Julian Scutts	Concrete	appreciation, bereavement, funeral,
Lady in White	arthur vaso	Quatrain	funeral, anxiety, art, deep, fear,
A brand new funeral home	Lewis Raynes	Quatrain	funeral, funny, perspective,
O foolish tree	Julian Scutts	Elegy	appreciation, assonance, bereavement, funeral,
Can't Believe It	Stewart Watkins	Elegy	funeral, bereavement, blue, death, emotions,
So Sad	James Study	Limerick	death, funeral, life, sympathy,
A Beautiful Caress ver 2	arthur vaso	Free verse	funeral, art, autumn, dark, death,
Prolonged Life	Keith Dovoric	Couplet	age, fear, funeral, funny,
ONE STONE COLD HEART	JAN ALLISON	Free verse	confusion, family, father, funeral,
See You Again mummy	ELCANA OTEKI	Elegy	depression, emotions, endurance, funeral,
RIP Kiwi	Elizabeth Wilkin	Rhyme	funeral, absence, bereavement, dad, family,
Counting On You	Keith Murphy	Couplet	absence, bereavement, death, funeral,
Service of Song	Abimbola Mosobalaje Davis	Ballad	character, death, farewell, funeral,
Through a Child's Eyes	John Michaels	Nonet	death, funeral, grave, grief,
Halloween scare	Betsy Jos	Free verse	dark, death, fear, funeral,
Famadihana --- Dancing with the Dead	Suzette Richards	Couplet	culture, funeral, funny, halloween,
If There Was Holes In The Floor To Heaven	Blic Echols	Rhyme	funeral, beautiful, death of a
Immortality	Edward Schmitz	Rhyme	funeral, death, encouraging, eulogy, farewell,
Inhaling the Sea	craig cornish	Blank verse	funeral, lost,
My friend once got into a crematorium	Alex Klugman	Quatrain	anti bullying, friend, funeral,
You Rest in Peace	Pintu Mahakul	Acrostic	appreciation, death, funeral, social,
ASABA MASACRE NIGERIA CIVIL WAR	ANIEMEKA NATHANIEL	Classicism	funeral, death, death of a
The hope of the living	Sandison Jumbo	Quatrain	death, funeral, giving, grave,
Uncle Arthur's Final Farewell	Kevin Shaw	Rhyme	appreciation, death, funeral, obituary,
Rest In Peace	Marlon Malcolm	Rhyme	funeral, cry, death, death of
Death	Danielle Brooks	Blank verse	funeral, addiction, conflict, cry, death,
Still Dizzy after Our Fall	Henrique Oliveira	Free verse	death, deep, depression, funeral,

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