Spring Funeral Poems
These Spring Funeral poems are examples of Funeral poems about Spring. These are the best examples of Funeral Spring poems written by international poets.
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,
Goneso many people have told me that they miss the girl I used to be, the girl who loved and hoped and dreamed. it almost...
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death, funeral, solitude, spoken
Our FatherWe carry Dad in this huge box,
four of us bearing the weight,
that of him, that of the box, this very box,
this weighty combination, a virtual...
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funeral, dad, emotions, family, father,
Winter's FuneralA grief for the traditional ugliness we find in the season
To welcome the trees flaunting over again
Prompted to open our eyes to the life blooming...
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funeral, 10th grade, december, earth,
A Day Formost beautiful day
warm afternoon sun shining
funeral passing...
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funeral, death, life, spring,
A Second Daughter Departs(written for one who lost)
We lose a daughter, then we lose another,
yet find much sympathy that comes from all;
and know such sympathy will reach a...
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funeral, age, cancer, daughter, death,
The Atheist's EpitaphThink not of me ascending
To some celestial space
Some Heaven never-ending
Spending eternity in God’s grace.
Think not of me transcending
This universe, material
To some vapid, unoffending
Paradise ethereal.
Rather think...
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funeral, 10th grade, death, earth,
Ancient Greek Epigrams IiiAncient Greek and Roman Epigrams
That country wench bewitches your heart?
Hell, her most beguiling art’s
hiking her dress
to seduce you with her ankles' nakedness!
Sappho, fragment 57, loose...
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funeral, bereavement, death of a
Ancient Greek Epigrams IiAncient Greek and Roman Epigrams
Stranger, rest your weary legs beneath the elms;
hear how coolly the breeze murmurs through their branches;
then take a bracing draught from...
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funeral, bereavement, death, death of
Just When You'Ve Thought You'Ve Lost MeJust when you think you’ve lost me . . .
Just when you think you’ve lost me and I’m nowhere to be found—
Stop! Take a...
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funeral, grief,
My Magical GardenIn my magical garden, ...
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flower, funeral, garden, love,
Final LullabyFinal 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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death, eulogy, funeral, Lullaby,
Sonnets Xlii-LiSonnets XLII-LI
Distances
by Michael R. Burch
Moonbeams on water?
the reflected light
of a halcyon star
now drowning in night...
So your memories are.
Footprints on beaches
now flooding with water;
the small, broken...
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funeral, bereavement, death, death of
Categories:
dog, flower, friend, funeral,
My Dear Friend-ConstanzaMy loving friend I could depend
Out for lunch, shopping and talking ...
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Categories:
flower, friend, funeral, love,