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Gravesides Poems - Poems about Gravesides


The Cool, Roan Rider, Part Ii
......Jack went down in a heap, the shot biting his thigh. The rider drew near, gun in hand, said,”You do not need to die. “Though you’ll not believe it, I will still to you explain: You’re brot......

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Categories: gravesides, adventure, conflict, dark, evil,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
War
...How has it dawn on us so soon when we hadn’t even achieved much? Why has the marketplace ceased to buy and sell so scanty the streets wither away The clouds becomes more darkened as smokes ascend r......

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Categories: gravesides, bereavement, death, soldier, sorrow,
Form: Elegy



The Day the Stone Cried Out
...The stones were silent on that day when Jesus rode to town While cries of loud hosannas came from people all around. Some said that they should hold their peace and tried to still their voice, But......

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Categories: gravesides, christian, easter,
Form: Prose Poetry
May Be the Last Time (I Don'T Know)
...Wings of a monarch butterfly erratically flapping against a breeze. Slimy trail of a snail leaving ground ooze below the knees. Clear sky of night has a pristine cosmic view beyond polluted i......

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Categories: gravesides, introspection, lifenight, night,
Form: Rhyme
Gone
...I've seen death far too often At least in my case I've seen far too many a sealed coffin Where I had to turn my face Stood by too many gravesides Seen too many tears Lost too many loved ones, ......

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Categories: gravesides, death, faith, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse




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