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Grief Growth Poems

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


Grief
In the depths of grief, we find
A force that shapes the heart and mind
It can drive us to extremes untold
Leaving us in a world so...

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Categories: deep, growth, inspirational,



Premium Member If There Was One Thing I Could Change
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

I’d change the hearts of those who...

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Categories: growth, change,

Premium Member Blind motion
Oddity of sadness, partly dead forever
Not to rot, not to heal - scar tissue
But mourn?
For now part of me lives forever
Part of me is bulletproof
So...

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Categories: grief, growth, identity,

Premium Member Down the rabbit hole kicking
Dull thud of daylight, I trust you
Boredom, I welcome you
I dare catch my bitter eyes in the mirror
Warm solidity recognizing myself within
I am not happy
But...

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Categories: grief, growth, introspection, mental

Premium Member Graying Ponderings

Proverbs 16:31 (KJV) The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.

Our time has come to know...

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Categories: growth, age, christian, death, death



To Love and To Lose
To Love and To Lose

I've lost track of many things over the years l've lost track of socks
Of sweaters
Of time

Some things I've lost have turned...

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Categories: deep, growth, loss, love,

we all got it, but

not as bad as when 
she drunk-posted Sand 
and Water by Beth 
Nielsen Chapman in honor 
of her uncle's passing 
forgetting it had a line...

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Categories: growth, art, celebration, character, extended

Tomorrow hangs with bated breath

I fear the morrow -
caged by past, I rip apart;
yet today's growth blossoms....

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Categories: growth, absence, abuse, addiction, grief,

Unassailable Purity
An empiricist gem,
cut many ways; lives
in my dangling essence,
draped over my soul.
The why— their hearts'
squeeze marks it up— 
while frisking for
a scar that's recent.

With the...

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Categories: growth, angst, dark, deep, grief,

Journal
“To live in hearts 
we leave behind 
is not to die.” 
Thomas Campbell 

If I could colour grey clouds of grief
I wrap them in sky's...

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Categories: growth, abuse, anxiety, conflict, death,

Premium Member Life
Life starts at birth, 
then it begins to unfold. 
As time passes, 
the world shows it's face. 
When we think of birth, 
we often think of a new born baby. 
Life...

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Categories: growth, birth, death, flower, garden,

Ring Eternal
Reaching—reaching 
rivers to the sea, trying 
to attain wholeness even 
when the pain of losing you
dares to drown me.

As your hands grasp mine
the waters of...

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Categories: growth, beautiful, creation, dedication, family,

Dad Died Today
January 8 2014
Dad died this morning
Nothing changed
The world didn't stop turning
The sun is still in the sky
The days go just as fast
But dad died this...

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Categories: growth, dad, death, emotions, grief,

Waves
The past washes over me in waves,
Leaves me dripping with grief,
I said I healed.
"But how much?" You ask.
"Because grief is a myriad of hurtful memories,
You...

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Categories: faith, growth, hope, how

Marching Spirits:Answer
Come one,come two,come all free spirits,
'O' raging,'O' waging,'O' untamed free spirits,
Depressed,courageous,tamed free spirits,
Breathing,breathless,prideful free spirits,

Come three,come four,come all free spirits,
Locked hearts,Locked minds,come forward free spirits,
Come...

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Categories: age, freedom, grief, growth,


Book: Shattered Sighs