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Funeral Grave Poems

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


Premium Member A Seismic Afternoon Without Form, Name Or End
We 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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Categories: grave, courage, death, eulogy, farewell,



Premium Member Don't Come To My Funeral
Don't come, do not come
Do not come to my funeral
Do not come to my burial
Stay home in a quiet room
To read my God-given poems
Be inspired...

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Categories: betrayal, funeral, goodbye, grave,

Living Day To Day
It has been a little scary
And I'm just a wee bit wary
Going on without your love
Now your an angel up above
Taken away from me so...

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Categories: death, funeral, grave, lost

Premium Member A Petal Amongst The Thorns 1918


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Categories: grave, angel, bereavement, death, devotion,

Premium Member Colors of Grief

Arising in softest sapphire,
Shimmery as the night,
Inviting silence to release her,
Tears flowing, thick and sincere,
Breaking through melancholy,
Trembling with dark dread,
Erasing all the soul’s vivacity –
Erasing...

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Categories: grave, appreciation, christian, death, funeral,



Premium Member Winter Funeral
cold winter day
graveside service
jumper cables...

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Categories: grave, death, weather,

After
Since forever I've wanted to disappear,
Death is something I long for not something I fear,
For forever I've been imagining how life would be,
If flames turned...

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Categories: grave, dark, deep, depression, eulogy,

Premium Member A Moving Limerick
She never liked it here this her confession
I knew all along I had a connection
her husband passed away
and the very next day
A rental truck in...

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Categories: grave, death, funeral, relationship,

To Whom It May Concern
To whom it may concern,
For time will surely tell,
I write to my loved ones
To say that I am well.

I scarcely can recall
A time more I...

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Categories: grave, death, eulogy, funeral, funny,

Premium Member Not Long Enough Be Death
under the lych-gate shall I pass
before the wait in holding hands
for the robed man of God to steer
me to my resting days

and shall I then...

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Categories: grave, death, deep, funeral, god,

Black Wedding
The sun lights ablaze the insides of the church

And colours the aisle for a girl to waltz down

Clutching a carved dress sashaying over stone 

She reaches...

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Categories: funeral, grandmother, grave, wedding,

Premium Member Some People - Unpopular In Stature -
Some people – unpopular in stature – 
   Slip away into death unnoticed 
Softer than a falling feather
   That little earns...

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Categories: funeral, grave, hope, in

Premium Member Cemetery Gate
I enter cemetery’s gate
My tears I cannot see beyond
I hope that it is not to late
I enter cemetery’s gate
In contemplation of my fate
In search of...

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Categories: death, fate, funeral, grave,

Bury Me No More
Bury Me no more
As I've put up a funeral in my head
And engraved the words I want to say and can't, in the concrete tombstone

If...

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Categories: grave, august, beauty, creation, cry,

Preplanned Funneral
Funerals 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: grave, cry, death, deep, funeral,


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