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Ocean Grief Poems

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


More I try, more I cry
In just a day,
I lost my father, my mum,
and my only two siblings,
I became the only member of my family:
  my own father,
 ...

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Categories: depression, extended metaphor, grief,



Premium Member Seaborne Longing
a forgotten hope chest – 
linen   s!t!i!t!c!h!e!d   with love by candlelight  
   c   r  ...

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Categories: analogy, grief,

Reply to 2020 from 2025
So, in so many ways past and present mesh,
it's reminiscence of everything I have been through.
I thought, I thought I had bid adieu.

And then a...

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Categories: grief, appreciation, change, endurance, farewell,

Premium Member Beyond the Gate
On gentle currents of the air
I'll take my rest, my final rest,
my essence gliding on the waves
of time's eternal peacefulness.

I'll see the ocean of your...

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Categories: death, future, grief, loss,

Premium Member The Lighthouse at Night
The lighthouse sits upon the desolate island shore
Slowly dilapidating as its pieces fall to the ocean floor 
Seagulls and ospreys have made it their coastal...

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Categories: grief, longing, lost love,



Premium Member SON

Stars that danced above you, now hide their glow below
Oceans of anguish ride in with the salty tide flow
Numb arms fall to my side, I...

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Categories: death, grief,

Premium Member O Father, Tell
What would You do, O Father, tell,
If I should fade like fleeting mist?
Would heaven break, would heavens swell,
Or would my absence not exist?

Would You still...

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Categories: grief, absence, allah, atheist, betrayal,

The Ocean And The Sky
All the moments that have led to now
play out—
projected onto the insides of my eyelids,
a film I’ve watched a thousand times.

And still,
it shakes me to...

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Categories: bereavement, courage, grief, loss,

Premium Member Swim the Ocean Depths
Take me where the ocean rolls bigger than the pain in my
soul.  Let me lay upon shore sand and hold its grit in my...

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Categories: grief, cry, deep, emotions, god,

Drowning in Echoes
In the quiet depths where shadows swell,  
I dive into the ocean of grief,  
Where the waves whisper secrets,  
And the tides...

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Categories: grief, death, deep,

Premium Member Haunted
Haunted
By a portrait on the wall
By eyes that will not let me be
The man who went instead of me
and took the fall.

Haunted
By the ship I...

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Categories: grief, allegory, analogy, bereavement, death,

Premium Member THE WIND PHONE
On the first day of the new year in a nature preserve not far from our home
we ran across a Wind Phone when on our...

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Categories: grief,

Adrift
When all the interactions of the day left me exhausted, and lost,
When I would start to drift,
To let the currents of solitude swallow my little...

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Categories: bereavement, death, grief, love,

His Grief remains his constant companion
Inspired by the moving scenes in Episode 2: "Ride the White Horsey", Season 1, of "Cross" starring the inimitable Aldis Hodge. Based on the brilliant...

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Categories: death, grief, heartbreak, loss,

Premium Member petals of pain

the pain I am feeling is hard to describe
for inside me there is an emptiness
I am frozen
my feelings buried
     I am...

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Categories: grief,


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