Funeral Haiku Poems

she walks with angels
  in heaven's angelic realm
    on clouds of fine silk

  dark grey winter day
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cold winter day
graveside service
jumper cables...

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"Going Home" caption
With white linen as backdrop
Lies my mom's body....

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On the wind,a bell
Muffled from across the square
Music fills the air

The requiem starts
Faure's genius is heard
In every ear...

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gatherings cawing
murder of crows in mourning~
congregation perched...

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have variety
in our own society
of sobriety

when we had a lapse
would cause buildings to collapse
creating mishaps

life residual
even if a general
have a funeral

seems to be uncouth
played piano...

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No more need to rhyme
and, anyway, no time.
'n never enough line-...

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most beautiful day
warm afternoon sun shining
funeral passing...

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The whistling winds blow
 Stroking tender dancing leaves 
The chains of copper oak, 
Gently sways in heighten gay
 And creates a jovial summer....

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cleaning the gutters
spontaneous funeral
a dead baby bird

autumn pallbearer
from a silver stepladder
silent elegy...

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January pouring
flower-adorned umbrella
during funeral


Written: September 25, 2021...

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angry clouds crying
over freshly-prepared grave
soldier is home now


written July 8, 2021...

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A funeral scene

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The week of my mom’s funeral. My 41st Anniversary today. 

STILL

cold day in April
still —
mom’s ashes in urn

4/19/2021

IN THE DARK

big busy green’ry
solicites my solitude —
mourning...

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pine coffin’s lowered
into the freshly dug grave
raven caws in tree

in memory of our treasured  friend Don whose funeral we attended yesterday

Bite Size Poem no12'...

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