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Haiku Death Poems

These Death Haiku poems are examples of Haiku poems about Death. These are the best examples of Haiku Death poems written by international poets.

HAIKU-01 by MAHTAB BANGALEE 
Beach or you, O' sea
On the bank there none is free
happiness hugs grey


-July 19, 2018 chattogram...

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Categories: death, life, nature,
Premium MemberUnder Everything by Greg Gaul 
the fear of death is
the undeniable primal
roar under everything...

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Categories: death, fear, inspiration, life,

Premium MemberHUMANITY'S SHAME by Demetrios Trifiatis 






Starving children die

Peacefully the greedy sleep 

Humanity's shame!*







© Demetrios Trifiatis
         10 July 2018


* According to UNICEF more...

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Categories: children, death, grief,
haiku by Jack Webster 
the skin on the floor
does not lumber down the hill
blackberries ripen


July 5, 2018...

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Categories: angst, animal, death, environment,
Premium MemberBroken Hearted by Eve Roper 
sadly the heart beats
world oblivious to pain
death patiently waits


7/3/2018...

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Categories: anxiety, depression, heartbroken, sad,
whippoorwill by RD McManes 
grass on the graves
the whippoorwill
far away

published The Heron’s Nest # 9: Sept 2003

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Categories: bird, death, grave,
Premium MemberParched by Wayne Kingston 
un-contained adrift

       blue deep float eternal caps

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Categories: death, environment, ocean,
Haiku C by Raynolds Moseamedi 
The inferno rising a phoenix,
The fire that stopped so many hearts,
The sorrow that ended what was left.

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Categories: allegory, corruption, death, grief,
Haiku B by Raynolds Moseamedi 
The night is loud,
A village burning, children to dust,
No man is an island.
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Categories: allegory, anger, death, evil,
Haiku A by Raynolds Moseamedi 
Mothers crying,
Infants bleeding, brothers flooded,
An act of faith.
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Categories: allegory, death, war,
Haiku X by Raynolds Moseamedi 
Devoured to nothingness
The heroism feeds upon my future,
All seizes and decomposers commence....

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Categories: dark, death, grief,
Premium MemberA Dark Prescience by Gregory R Barden 


~   death ... breathes a heart beat -


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Categories: analogy, birth, journey, life,
Death bloom by SCOTT TUNSTALL 
Life roars colours red
Death reborn to start anew
Phoenix rising blooms...

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Categories: death, life,
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Categories: death, earth, loss,
Premium Memberlike a rabbit into a six foot hole by RUDOLPH RINALDI 

you are here 
and then you’re gone
like a rabbit into a six foot hole
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Categories: death, destiny, life, world,
Premium MemberAUTUMN FOREST by Line Gauthier 


in autumn forest
dad's hunting cap
a partridge takes flight



posted on June 2, 2018...

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Categories: autumn, bird, death, father,
Premium MemberDandelion whine by Charlie Knowlton 



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Categories: abuse, death, may,
Premium MemberTHROUGH THE FENCE by Line Gauthier 


through the fence 
a garden carrot
for the horse



posted on May 31, 2018
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Categories: animal, death, food, life,
Marked by Raynolds Moseamedi 
Through darkness I gave
In time and space dread I lacked
Now death lurks with my name engraved.
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Categories: anxiety, depression,
Premium MemberMemorial Day by carlos trevino 
Girl weeping in Church
   Memorial day, husband dead
Little girl beside her stares...

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Categories: bereavement, cry, death,