Death Growing Up Poems
These Death Growing Up poems are examples of Growing Up poems about Death. These are the best examples of Growing Up Death poems written by international poets.
LifeLike a great beast
Its age set course
Futures the feast
Exits ones corpse...
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Categories:
growing up, analogy, death, future, growing
Divine Disintervention
I don’t trust the angels
They must have stolen my sun
I have worked so hard , done so much
I am so tired I am...
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Categories:
growing up, angst, endurance, extended metaphor,
Lying In My CrematoryOne day, my hair will turn gray,
And my skin will sag,
My legs will shiver when I walk;
And for the last time, I'll look back
To...
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Categories:
growing up, death, deep, feelings, grief,
Sijo: A New Coat of PaintA crawling held a walled frame as passer-by beheld too
A football helmet and high school pennant encased against a wall
Tapestry of day shades painted wall...
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Categories:
appreciation, death, growing up,
She wroteWith a pen she wrote a story,
Stretched across her old notebook.
About a girl who wanted to be noticed,
And a boy who refused to look.
And she...
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Categories:
growing up, 8th grade, corruption, death,
A Matter Of Faith
When I was a child, I wondered
Was deep sleep, death?
Was every morning a new life, a new incarnation?
Waking up, I found the people around me...
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growing up, allusion, creation, faith, god,
Anti-Treasure MapI’m scared of what I could manifest if I tried
These after thoughts are traits, too defiant to ignore
Am I reading the room,
Or am I...
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Categories:
abuse, corruption, growing up,
The Bridge to UnderstandingI like to think
I could do it if I wanted to
I tell myself it's situational, these things
It's not your fault,
it's not your fault
Look...
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Categories:
growing up, angst, faith, first love,
January 4th, 2007I turned ten two days ago,
I blew out the candles with a heavy sigh.
You were born today,
Still.
Your lips inherited
The reddest hue of cardinal feathers,
Your...
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Categories:
growing up, baby, brother, childhood, death,
REGRETFUL VACATION
Every thought,
came back,
to you,
pitiful indeed.
Camping in my,
thoughts,
an unpleasant,
nights unrest.
Morning was,
no better,
the smell,
of hot coffee.
The wood fire,
burning,
last nights
desires.
The lake,
ripples,
with sounds,
I remember.
Can you,
hear me crying,
when,
it's storming?
Splashing in...
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Categories:
growing up, boat, emotions, feelings, growing
Stained Glass InsecuritiesI thought I saw the butterflies inked on your skin
Flying away
Your vial of tears was spilled out on your journal page
I couldn't see...
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Categories:
growing up, absence, abuse, death of
Crescendo, DecrescendoBirth.
She cries,
She stands up,
Learns to say “No”.
She finds friends at school,
Studies, discovers and frets
‘Bout boys, love and the future.
She gets a job, works, finds a...
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Categories:
growing up, age, birth, death, growing
Forever Is All That Is LeftAt 20 I thought my life was over
At 30 I had my whole life ahead of me
I finally came into myself
I finally can...
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Categories:
assonance, beauty, growing up,
Old Wood StoveWhile in an antique shop, I came across a wood stove
The cast iron, covered in rust, had seen better times
I admired it as it stood...
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Categories:
childhood, family, growing up,
Reincarnationlive and be till death
gain thee a world worthy lest
a mayfly reaps ye...
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Categories:
growing up, analogy, change, character, cinderella,