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Death Garden Poems

These Death Garden poems are examples of Garden poems about Death. These are the best examples of Garden Death poems written by international poets.


In the garden of eternity, where the spirit blooms like a vine of mystery
In the garden of eternity, where the spirit blooms like a vine of mystery,
We tread, unknowingly, on steps of time hidden beneath olive branches.
As the...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garden, fantasy,



Premium Member Zinnia
Quote By Poet "The faces of pretty flowers will brighten anyone's day."

Here in a lovely garden we sit,
growing very close-knit.
Our faces of pretty color,
are bigger...

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Categories: flower, garden, giggle, hello,

The death of flowers
I often sit,
And wonder why,
We pick flowers,
To watch them die....

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Categories: death, flower, garden, humor,

Milkweed and Hydrangeas
The garden you planted is regrowing,
Just like you said it would—
But the desolate husks of last summer’s foliage 
Still stand stark;
Everlasting monuments
Of what once was.

Yet...

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© E. E. Behm  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garden, death, depression, emotions, family,

Premium Member Let The Lilies And The Roses Flourish
For crying out loud, the flowers are gorgeous,
Fresh, happy, young, alive, and vivacious.
Regrettably, we, humans, cut their lives short,
From time to time, from events to...

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Categories: garden, autumn, beautiful, celebration, dream,



Premium Member Savage Garden
sergeant pepper smokes his stogie in a capsized submarine-
lucky lucy clad in yellow wears her purple diamond ring
rainbow demons play gin rummy on a sunlit...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garden, allusion, society,

Premium Member Rose
I started out as a pretty rose bud,
the rains are coming maybe even a flood.
Then the bright sun will come out,
my pedals open up without...

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Categories: beauty, butterfly, drink, garden,

human-shaped soils
a carcass is moving
out from the white of the eye it is 
so all-consuming 
dots form in lines on the absentee spine 
dry undefined lumps...

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Categories: allegory, corruption, death, garden,

Premium Member P G
Pretty gardens, peaceful grounds praying gratefully.  

...

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Categories: flower, garden, love, peace,

Autumn Dirt
I wish I could bury my self in the autumn dirt 
To die in the cold, dark ground in the arms of my mother
After gravity...

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Categories: autumn, flower, garden, growth,

The Garden of Glory, here and now
You will see heaven and earth roll up as a scroll 
You will read the Word, written in twigs and rocks  
You will hear...

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Categories: garden, heaven, hope, islamic,

In Your Garden of Memory
In the garden of my memories, where the seeds of love were sown,
There blossoms a flower, so rare, for a mother I've known.
With petals of...

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© mm ken  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garden, death, faith, mom, mother,

Premium Member Garden of a Wounded Soul
Like an ebony rose in a province 
of ivory and golden flowers,
you poisoned each peaceful petal
with your senseless scent of death.

You were never just another...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garden, analogy, angst, forgiveness, metaphor,

Flowers Shall Grow
From our bodies, dead and deceased,
of decaying flesh rotted off bone,
poking through loose lavish soil
flowers sprout and feed from the sun

From the corpse's arm, a...

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Categories: death, earth, flower, garden,

The Garden Waits
The smell of my own death
revisited tonight
Of lavender and wet snow
and juniper in flight
It took me back in mourning
to sadness on the run
And left the...

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Categories: garden, death,


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