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Grief Poems. Below are examples of poems about grieving. This list of grief poems is composed of the works of modern international poet members of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, famous, and modern examples of grief poetry. This list of works about grief is an excellent resource for examples on how to write grief poems. We included definitions where appropriate.

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Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
RIP	JW Earnings	Lyric	grief, deep, desire, emotions, goodbye,
school shootings	Gershon Wolf	I do not know?	grief, march, school, violence,
CRUEL PEOPLE	Demetrios Trifiatis	Haiku	grief, joy,
HIS OLD CLOTHES	JAN ALLISON	Rhyme	baby, grief, heartbreak, loss,
Numb	Sarah Casey	Blank verse	dark, depression, grief, sad,
Ending in a Deadly Minor Key	Gerald Dillenbeck	Political Verse	grief, anger, anti bullying, dark,
The Muttering Retreats	Broken Wings	Rhyme	dream, grief, lost love,
Tulips	Christopher Goss	Free verse	grief, relationship, romance, word
My Friend, My Husband, My Soul Mate	bonnie dodd	I do not know?	death, deep, emotions, grief,
NEEDING A GRANTED WISH	nette onclaud	Ottava rima	grief, recovery from,
Another Promise Invented For A Belief	Andrew Crisci	Lyric	anxiety, conflict, courage, grief,
Hard To Let Go	Sara Hollenbeck	Concrete	grief, hurt, loss,
Blue Skies	Dana Redricks	Free verse	grief, bereavement, betrayal, blue, deep,
Depth of my pain	Heidi Sands	Free verse	death, grief, loss, pain,
Mamma I Miss You	Dana Redricks	Free verse	grief, blessing, blue, dedication, deep,
EMPTY YOUR HEART	PRIDE YANU	ABC	cry, emotions, grief, hurt,
My Grief	Billy TheKidster	Couplet	grief,
PEACE BE STILL	Sonny Kanyinji	Couplet	depression, grief, hope, hurt,
Qarinage - Silence Crashed Gray	CayCay Jennings	Rhyme	grief, best friend, change, confusion,
IN HER ETERNAL SLEEP	nette onclaud	Quatrain	death, grief,
Tell Me I'll Be Okay	Susan Gentry	Rhyme	grief, absence, bereavement, change, death
SKYE	Meg Cook	ABC	angst, grief,
Paralyzed	Mark Toney	Free verse	anxiety, dark, depression, grief,
Stop It Before It Stops You	MOUMITA BHOUMIK	Free verse	culture, discrimination, grief,
in a second you were gone	Sally Zaragoza	Free verse	angst, farewell, grief,
Heartbroken	Broken Wings	Rhyme	grief,
OH, GO AWAY YESTERDAY	nette onclaud	Rhyme	grief, relationship,
DRAGONS, DRAGONFLIES AND HUFFLE-WINKS	Line Gauthier	Villanelle	grief, evil, fantasy, father daughter,
Grief	Artsieladie Sharon Donnelly	Rhyme	absence, grief, loss, missing,
Gone	Artsieladie Sharon Donnelly	Rhyme	absence, grief, heaven, loss,
SPACE	Tiffany Harvester	Free verse	grief, heartbreak, hurt,
His Smell	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	grief, 12th grade, death, death
Love Lost	Sandra Weiss	Rhyme	break up, grief, heartbreak,
Dead Birds	Poetic Flame	Prose Poetry	addiction, death, depression, grief,
Death Becomes Me	Rebecca Huxley	Terza Rima	abortion, bereavement, depression, grief,
Sweet Illusion	Alesia Leach	Rhyme	dream, grief, romance, sweet
Sun Shade	JW Earnings	Free verse	grief, angst, anxiety, emotions, endurance,
Suffering	Jessie Melanson	I do not know?	dark, grief, heartbreak, lost
Hidden Key	Alesia Leach	Rhyme Royal	dark, death, grief, heartbroken,
Fragile	Mark Toney	Lyric	death, future, grief, sin,
Night	Misty Gentry	Couplet	forgiveness, grave, grief,
DONALD TRUMP RE DUCKS I GOOSE	matthew harris	Imagism	grief, 12th grade, abuse, anger,
Distorted Emotions	Laura Loo	Monorhyme	grief,
sayonara mother thirteen years ago back in time tear drop uno	matthew harris	Metrical Tale	grief, 7th grade, 8th grade,
BETRAYED	jack cooper	Rhyme	anger, conflict, grief, integrity,
Measuring Up	Lisle Ryder	Free verse	grief, courage, death, farewell, father
A LETTER ON THE DESKTOP	Line Gauthier	Rhyme	grief, break up, change, goodbye,
silent support	Kale Brereton	Rhyme	grief, cry, death, death of
No Roof For Reindeer Shingle File	matthew harris	Dramatic Verse	12th grade, fate, grief,
Divine	Lovie Divine	Free verse	grief,
PATRICK SWAYZE	Maurice Yvonne	Free verse	bereavement, cancer, death, grief,
WEPT	Line Gauthier	Rhyme	grief, howl, hurt, solitude,
Thou hast a Heart o Silver	Laura Simm	Rhyme	blue, grief, heart, old,
IN THE END	Demetrios Trifiatis	Limerick	evil, grief, men,
DEATH, WHERE ARE YOU	Line Gauthier	Rhyme	anxiety, death, grief, loneliness,
haiku	Gershon Wolf	Haiku	grief, tree, wind,
Maybe, April Maybe, May	James Kelley	Free verse	grief, april, art, best friend,
Death, Where Are You	John lawless	Rhyme	death, grief, lost love,
My meaning of Omitted	Michael Robinson	Rhyme	grief, analogy, anxiety, cry, deep,
CLEOPATRA AND HER CONFIDENTE	Line Gauthier	Free verse	animal, dark, death, grief,
ASP OF GRIEF	Kim Rodrigues	Rhyme	beauty, death, grief,
You Know, I Feel It	Pixie Dust	Haiku	grief,
No One Knows	JW Earnings	Free verse	dark, grief,
irritable bowel syndrome exacerbated courtesy of prunes	matthew harris	Free verse	grief, 12th grade, anxiety, dark,
Hurricane Of Grief Threatens	Brenda Chiri	Free verse	beach, grief, love, pain,
Life of Illusions	Michael Robinson	Rhyme	grief, allusion, analogy, anxiety, business,
Displaced From Thought	Michael Robinson	Dramatic Verse	grief, analogy, betrayal, change, character,
The Painter's Pain	Alexa Rose	Free verse	art, depression, grief, how
The Captain	roger turner	Epic	grief, america, bereavement, child, dad,
GONE	Sheer Terror	Free verse	child, death, grief, longing,
Less than Human	JW Earnings	Lyric	grief, anxiety, courage, desire, endurance,
Dear Southern Gals	N. de Jager	Quatrain	grief, hair, history, memory,
chaos in the whitehouse jab one	matthew harris	Dramatic Verse	grief, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Grief	Artsieladie Sharon Donnelly	Rhyme	grief,
THEY AREN'T MINE	Trudy Schrader	Rhyme	grief,
Sweet Sleep	JW Earnings	Senryu	grief, appreciation, dedication, deep, faith,
We Meet Again	JW Earnings	Free verse	grief, courage, deep, emotions, faith,
My Lesson of My Life	Michael Robinson	Didactic	grief, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, beauty,
If I should fade	fauxcroft wade	Dramatic Verse	farewell, freedom, grief, light,
Sympathetic Apologetic	Todd Aguilar Jr.	Lyric	anger, change, grief, surreal,
ATTACK	JW Nugent	Free verse	grief, anger, conflict, confusion, courage,
I Wanna Go Home - Just not to my own	M.P. Shaudd	Lyric	death, depression, grief, heartbreak,
Hospice	Lycia Harding	Sijo	caregiving, death, flower, grief,
Surpassing Care	Morgan Kramer	Iambic Pentameter	change, confidence, grief, hope,
Neither Here nor There ---------------------- All in Good Time	Michael Robinson	Free verse	grief, analogy, anxiety, care, caregiving,
Home	JW Nugent	Free verse	grief, betrayal, conflict, confusion, culture,
PTSD	JW Nugent	Free verse	grief, anger, angst, bereavement, conflict,
A Continuation of Explanation	Michael Robinson	Rhyme	grief, analogy, anxiety, conflict, confusion,
What To Do, What To Do, What To Do	Anna M Shepard	Rhyme	grief, loss,
Lie Down on Me	Elaine George	Personification	age, death, grief,
Hope is the Cure to Loneliness	JW Earnings	Free verse	deep, desire, faith, grief,
What happened	Mashudu Nemadzivhani	Haiku	grief,
Tell Your Child Everything Please	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	emotions, funny love, grief,
Who Do You Trust	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	emotions, feelings, grief, introspection,
GUNMETAL CLOUDS	Line Gauthier	Haiku	dark, death, grief, rose,
Shipwrecked	Leilei Brooks	Free verse	emotions, grief, hurt, lost,
Private Grief	David Loewen	Rhyme	grief, death of a friend,
If you Want your Children Safe	Caren Krutsinger	Free verse	grief, abuse, angst, child abuse,
Awaiting Rain	JW Earnings	Haiku	beauty, deep, emotions, grief,
THE SOUL OF THE WANDERER	Line Gauthier	Free verse	confusion, grief, identity, journey,

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