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Memory Grief Poems

These Memory Grief poems are examples of Grief poems about Memory. These are the best examples of Grief Memory poems written by international poets.


Laughter in the Shadows
In chambers filled with laughter, light, and carefree sound,
A discordant echo hangs, heavy and unbound.
A specter in the corner, draped in deep shadows,
A chilling truth...

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Categories: grief, anxiety, conflict, death, feelings,



Grieving the Shift
Time passes, conversation and music ends,
light refracts, shimmers in water, bends.
Nails grow, hair lengthens, heads turn and bones break,
stems wilt, gardens overgrow, clouds regurgitate water...

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Categories: grief, analogy,

Hopelessness is a Loyal Mistress
Hopelessness is a loyal mistress. 
Tender agonies whispered in ones ear,
twisted thoughts to forget by sunlight;
only the uneasy shadows cast doubt.
Warming embrace of past mistakes,
lovingly...

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Categories: corruption, depression, grief, longing,

The Loss Of Her
I know there is simply nothing I can honestly say
To make all of the soul-wrenching pain of grief go away,
Because I too was there crying...

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Categories: grief, angst, death, death of

Unadorned
“Unadorned is a heart that’s stripped of its beauty.”
                ...

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Categories: grief, war,



The Bio Wars: Pain Infectious
Perpetual pain palliated by loving hands
ever lingering under bandaged wounds;
fetted rot tucked under perfumed blanket.
Covered is the massing doubt, ever growing,
Smothered; thoughts transient as dreams.
To...

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Categories: allusion, cancer, death, grief,

Premium Member Bygones

Imprisoned by the way things are,
Breakfast, coffee and cream,
Eggs with toast
Sometimes it’s burnt, branded
By the decades old toaster – former things,
We can’t replace,
Because this one...

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Categories: grief, heartbroken,

Premium Member Sweet Violins
"And the birds twitter like whispering violins."

                  ...

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Categories: death, grief, sad,

The Bio-Wars: A Son Lost
A tumour abated alters and waits.
Pathway incised, a new one it makes.
Spreading and forming, roots growing down.
The moment’s now here, a mighty rebound.

Battle exhausted, the...

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Categories: allegory, cancer, death, grief,

Left Behind
“How exactly, my love, am I to die well?” 
The question croaked - a ghostly whisper;
from her lingering mouth
of rotten teeth and wretched lips;
broken by...

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Categories: death, grief, longing, loss,

The Shadow's Embrace: A Tale of Love and Loss
In the shadows where silence reigns,
Death's icy touch, no soul refrains.
A whisper soft, a chilling breath,
Steals away, the sting of death.

In the depths of night,...

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Categories: grief, dark, death, emotions, eulogy,

Premium Member A paper tree
I made a paper tree of grief and
those now gone fill up each leaf..
Their faces, their lives, the people
I hold dear, have shaped it's
branches, year...

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Categories: grief, death, memory, tree,

Premium Member Branded
you be gone
   long   gone
   long ago, yet 
in that dark
   space of night
that knows no eyes
...

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Categories: destiny, grief, loss, love,

Heavy Heart


Carrying the heaviness of Earth inside  heart
Oh!!! God why this human race is so harsh?

Birds dying, nature  crying
But the humans are flying

Is this...

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Categories: anxiety, earth, grief, heartbroken,

Just Beyond
He guides her hand from just beyond
With a ready black ink pen they share this bond
The words flow effortlessly as if not her own
Seems to...

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Categories: grief, father daughter, heartbroken, how


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