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Friend Funeral Poems

These Friend Funeral poems are examples of Funeral poems about Friend. These are the best examples of Funeral Friend poems written by international poets.


Cemetery Holds The Living
hairline chasm threads
cobweb white through obsidian—
wrapped around carved names
once warm on living tongues.

those who lived visit 
with heads down,
pretending it’s superstition—
not guilt.
   ...

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Categories: funeral, death, death of a



Premium Member In Memory Of
So many friends came to say goodbye
Remember the good times, not going to cry
You were such a part of everyone you knew
A special someone for...

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Categories: funeral, bereavement, death of a

Premium Member Funeral poem In A Better Place
When someone first dies and leaves us,
It’s hard to lift that sense of gloom,
When their body is no longer with us,
But their presence still fills...

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Categories: funeral, cry, death, death of

Closer to you
I wish a minute was an hour
An hour was a day
And life was an eternity
So I could get closer to you

If only you would hear
What...

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Categories: funeral, 7th grade, best friend,

Premium Member Remembering The Fallen Heroes
I was only about four years old when I saw my mother crying
Two soldiers at our front door said something about him dying
When they left...

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Categories: america, death, father, funeral,



Roger Dodger
In a small town nestled in Tennessee's embrace,  
Lived a man named Roger, with a wild, free grace.  
A rebel and a dreamer,...

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Categories: funeral, angel, death, death of

Premium Member Saturday, We Hid
We watched him die, 
He was nailed up high, 
Alive for hours, 
Before the sky turned black; 
Thunder rolled, 
Lightning flashed, 
It is finished, was...

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Categories: funeral, bereavement, christian, death, easter,

Premium Member Half-life of old friends
Mom writes polemics, when a cause grasps her heart
She's a good soul and wants to do her part
A journal took one, so she emailed it...

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Categories: funeral, death, death of a

When someone dies
I want you all to rejoice, this is not my end.
I'm starting to transition, to see family and friends.
All my sorrows and my pain will...

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Categories: funeral, 10th grade, death, death

Premium Member Precious Child
Even though you shouldn't have left me, I knew it was time to say goodby.
No more pain and suffering and hurt coming from your eyes.
No...

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Categories: death, friend, funeral, god,

Premium Member Nazarene

I am a Jew, but I am enthralled by the luminous figure of the Nazarene. Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however...

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Categories: funeral, blessing, christian, cry, death,

Premium Member JIMMY
After my young wife died tragically, I decided to move away
Memories we made in our house were painful; I couldn’t stay
I’d often remember that phone...

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Categories: funeral, america, boy, death, death

Premium Member The Deceased Politician
Cold death it is, descending from the sky,
That like a shroud, across the land doth lie.

And why need death be cold?
Let we this tale unfold.
Dire...

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Categories: death, funeral, funny, political,

Premium Member For Cecil

A silent prayer was spoken –
A gentle life grew dim.
So many hearts were broken –
As you hurried home to Him.

A song, a word, reflecting –
Your...

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Categories: funeral, appreciation, christian, death, faith,

Erinna Distaff Translation
ERINNA

Erinna is widely regarded, at least by those who have read her, as second only to Sappho among the ancient Greek female poets. Little is...

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Categories: funeral, child, childhood, death, death


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