Death Haiku 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.
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4th grade, analogy, death,
Real Estate
small graves -
more horror packed
per acre on holy land
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children, death, grave, war,
Pass Away - Haiku - Tanka
The dead that now know
God's move in ~predestined~ wind
Sift through the free grass.
You must be longer
in there than I am this staid.
Above you, to leave
Where...
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haiku, dark, death, god, grave,
Haiku -A modern day holocaust:11
Palestine
anticipating
life dying trying to save
death from possessing...
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9th grade, allegory, anger,
Danger in the Junglethe jungle is dark
the panther colored in black
anxious to attack
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africa, animal, anxiety, dark,
Haiku - A modern day holocaust:9
Oh Palestine!
your resilient people
hungry in rags still steadfast
steady prayers kept
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10th grade, chanukah, death,
Quiet EchoesA quiet handshake—
now just dust on the breeze falls,
names fade with the dusk....
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death, death of a
A modern day holocaust:7
Oh Palestine!
your blessed secret smile
purge my mind with good daily
you are my prayers
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8th grade, allusion, animal,
Matsuo Basho: English translations 3Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about birds, flowers, candles, life, death.
Naptime!
But my drowsiness is nixed
by busybody warblers.
—Matsuo Basho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Carolers:
the sparrows...
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bird, culture, death, flower,
Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about Life 1Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about clouds, geese, departing, empty nests and huts, lonely, loneliness, drinking alone, sake, longing, loss, death, hawks, the moon,...
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culture, death, loneliness, lonely,
Hitler's SinsPalestine Sins
...
Israel is indeed
reincarnated sin
Genocide actions
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abuse, bullying, death, hate,
Burning salty TearsOh Almighty God
end this genocide on Gaza
move demons away
Al Juman style haiku © 1/12/2025
hate is an internal cry
burning salt drips of...
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7th grade, animal, bullying,
No More WarNo More War
Marching boots echo
no birds sing in the
shattered valleys.
Children’s toys buried
beneath the smoking ruins
where are they ?
Flags wave in triumph,
but mothers...
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anger, death, fire, soldier,
A Night of '89A Night of '89
Footsteps at midnight
the knock no one dared answer.
Dogs howled in silence.
Charred Bodies on the road,
eyes still open to the sky.
The crows never...
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anger, cry, death, fear,
Issa Translations IIThese are English translations of Issa haiku about the seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter.
Autumn wind ...
She always wanted to pluck
the reddest roses
?Kobayashi Issa translation by...
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autumn, rose, spring, stars,