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Funeral Growing Up Poems

These Funeral Growing Up poems are examples of Growing Up poems about Funeral. These are the best examples of Growing Up Funeral poems written by international poets.


Premium Member The Funeral Urn
“we look for that that does not come and go
it cannot be organic form, subject to decay 
thoughts and beliefs are fickle, how little we...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, allusion, analogy, appreciation, character,



Tick-Tock
The gravity of time holds me down;
Like a tree I'm growing up in my place,
Or a bird caged in my own space. 
I keep waiting...

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Categories: fate, funeral, growing up,

Funeral
Walking past the dreadful land, 

I realized it was someone’s last few breaths. 

The sorrow in their eyes, 

The misery that just landed in their...

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Categories: growing up, angst, death, emotions, grief,

A Maturity Brain Acupuncture Poem
i went to wendy's today 
and i purchased an orange cream soda
i then went to my old neighborhood to a particular house
in front of that...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, death of a friend,

Old Men In Sports Cars
I just finished flipping the calendar to March
I keep a paper one hanging on my kitchen wall 
despite everything being digital 
I’m old school some...

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Categories: growing up, age, car, dream, grandparents,



Winters House
WINTERS HOUSE 
Black, bare in despair 
alone to nowhere 
On a corner crossroads to everywhere
Sits a house half-forgotten 
a house full of itself and memories
Dark...

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Categories: growing up, abuse, allegory, art, bereavement,

Who Says
Who says the world is free. 
Come I will show you the bodies hanging on the maple tree. 
Who says the world is free. 
Come...

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Categories: growing up, conflict, depression, discrimination, family,

There For Me
Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: growing up, 12th grade, character, hope,

Premium Member The Funeral
Rifles cracked
A bugle played
I stood in the grass
Beside your grave

My eyes were dry
I couldn’t cry
My lack of grief
Was justified

In your presence
I treaded soft
Never knowing
What’d set...

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Categories: growing up, addiction, childhood, drink, father,

Through My Window
Through my window I watched the snowflakes drifting lazily to the ground
While I mourned for the ancient elm across the road dying before my very...

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Categories: growing up, age, bereavement, nostalgia, winter,

The Hollow Tree
The hollow tree of a man,                   ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: growing up, bereavement, death, desire, father

Premium Member Memorial of Candy
Memorial of Candy

My memories of knowing him
So many years ago
As the father of my two oldest children
I’ll remember the thoughts that glow

Though a lot of...

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Categories: growing up, family, children, funeral, growing

Premium Member The Eyes Have It
At our Aunt's funeral in 2004, a cousin called my name and said, “Hi”.           ...

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Categories: cousin, growing up,

Phases of Life
As small children we are wide eyed and innocent,
toddle after Mommy like baby elephants,
go to school to learn with our writing implement,
our parents hoping that...

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Categories: growing up,

Premium Member Their Baby Girl Turned Out Exceptional
Their baby girl turned out exceptional


Their baby girl is very exceptional
Her script perfect
She always had a book in her hand
Reading every spare minute
With a sponge...

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Categories: growing up, beautiful, child, daughter, growing


Book: Shattered Sighs