Mother Funeral Poems
These Mother Funeral poems are examples of Funeral poems about Mother. These are the best examples of Funeral Mother poems written by international poets.
Mama Has LeftMama has left
She is no longer alive
She left Mother Earth
She is in the cemetery
Mom is further on
She is, here and there, really
Mother is gone
And no...
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death, earth, funeral, goodbye,
A Seismic Afternoon Without Form, Name Or EndWe 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...
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funeral, courage, death, eulogy, farewell,
Villanelle: Remembering Not to CallVillanelle: 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...
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Categories:
funeral, absence, children, death, eulogy,
CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 2CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 2
Catullus CI: 'His Brother's Burial'
translation by Michael R. Burch
1.
Through many lands and over many seas
I have journeyed, brother, to these wretched rites,
to this...
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funeral, brother, death, death of
Breaking HeartsGrief tears down the walls,
Built by scarred hearts,
Convincing walls, sturdy like the oak –
But not nearly as resilient when anguish trembles
In hearts who have never...
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funeral, blessing, christian, death, grief,
The Day After Her FuneralWe emptied her room today.
Faded photos of a mother,
holding children whose faces,
we can barely recall.
We emptied her closet today.
Clothes from summers and winters,
too long ago...
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funeral, poetry,
The BusDeath snared me in its icy grip...
It brought my end of days.
I saw not the bastard coming...
First a bus and then the grave.
I should have...
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angst, funeral, humor,
What Id GiveWhat I’d give to hear you say I love you
Just one more time
By Rebecca Dominique morris
What I’d give to hear you say...
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funeral, bereavement, death, deep, emotions,
Preplanned FunneralFunerals are sad I know
But be happy on mine
So that I can sleep peacefully
Six feet under the sign,
A fine cut stone piece sign
Above my grave
That...
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Categories:
cry, death, deep, funeral,
The RoseFor a grieving mother, pain goes the extra mile, it wilts her soul and destroys her smile.
A burden so heavy as she carries that...
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funeral, death, depression, feelings, flower,
In Hospice CareTortured by the looming death,
Beloved, a mother… in hospice care
Difficult for her to understand, she breathed
A prayer, silently begging the Creator to give her
Another day,...
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funeral, appreciation, death, death of
If I Were To Die TodayIf I were to die today
would you celebrate
or would your heartbreak and fall apart from all the pain,
would it really be that hard for you...
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funeral, death,
My Mothers UndertakerThe hole- so wide and lonely,
Is so unjustifiably small,
I imagine her decay slowly...
The crowd weeps at the door,
But I must not cry-
I am the undertaker.
The...
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funeral, autumn, cry, death, depression,
The Words I Never SaidWords never said
I remember the day we moved away
but I still had a lot to say.
Even though I knew I was oceans away
and would probably...
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Categories:
funeral, angel, beautiful, best friend,
Anger MgtI am an angry man
I considered butchering my mother
So that the government could offer me
Other accommodations away from her
Just because...
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Categories:
anger, emotions, funeral, goodbye,