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Hospice Poems - Poems about Hospice

Hospice Poems - Examples of all types of poems about hospice to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for hospice.
Hospice Plight
...Sad plight in hospice Fed smorgasmord of drugs Left the great beyond.......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, death, life, sad, scary,
Form: Haiku



Valentine's Day 2015
...Valentine’s Day 2015 An odd way to spend it, At Hospice watching Nana sleep, This room becoming our world On a rotating basis. Right now there’s me And Nana and IT The elephant in the room. ......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, caregiving, death, family, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Among the niche
... I felt tears trickling down. After so many years. All persevering truce is a magnificent allegory , measuring minuscule salt portions with a grandiose precaution. The immediate call will be the las......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, care,
Form: Prose Poetry
What Love begets
...The mother loved him before she met him. On days when her love posed a threat She gambled with her health And cradled him against her breast, And clenched her teeth to preserve the gift h......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Horrible
...Horrible, my map upended our time with boot camp son. Horrible to get back to base, not be caught, had to run. Horrible, to see Mom hurried into hospice, her hours few. Horrible when we heard la......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, angst,
Form: List



Premium Member Have You Been?
... Have you been Hiking the Quiraing trail on the isle of Skye? watching golden eagles as they fly by? Have you been Hiking through fields of paintbrush on Mount Hood? From Trillium Lake to Timb......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, courage, feelings, horror, prison,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Mary's Homecoming
...We find ourselves with you in time, Thoughts of you are roaming our minds Angels playing music at the Gate Heaven will be Home; let's call it fate. Do not be weary or troubled, my friend, Wi......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, appreciation, blessing, christian, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member reaction to a death
...At hospice my relative died Let's rejoice the choices he tried We could celebrate His life that was great But you continually cried......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, death, grief,
Form: Limerick
Life matters!
...Life matters! There are so many strange salutations in Bangla, did you ever notice, there? Thou, Thee and they, there! So many strangers are in affluence in an estranged mannerism, in near and far!......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, best friend, cinderella,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I THINK OF HER
...Frenetically I rest in her guest room. I think of her quiet hospital room. I’ve laid my head on this pillow before. I toss, turn, and pray, in this cozy room. The lamp that’s lit sees the qui......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, death, grief,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member How Do You Mend A Broken Heart
...How Do You Mend A Broken Heart * I stand by your grave Hands clasped before me My breathing shallow My legs unsteady I summon every Ounce of strength To keep from falling * All the days ......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member That Was Not a Compliment
...Certain appearances make me question our fufillmentship I’d bet my life that I’d find more comfort in a rock bottom Than in you Your mood swings are my fill of thrills for the whole year I do......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, addiction, angst, friendship, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mom With Prayer Shawl
...Mom With Prayer Shawl * In this time of sorrow We are reminded, that none of us get out alive Yet, I treasure the belief With remembering we all survive. * On my last visit to Mom She wore......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, mom,
Form: Free verse
Robes of Righteousness
...Your Master’s righteous cloak is not a bold retreat from evil’s plot. In peaceful times and in discord, You shall know that I am the Lord. In busyness or when you’re bored, in argument or in a......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, 11th grade, bible, life,
Form: Kyrielle
My Old Dog - a Ghostly Monologue
...There's a hospice for sick children, in the woods by where I live and many times I wonder, just what I wouldn't give to hear those small kids laugh, and play again. It was just two Christmases a......Read the rest...
Categories: hospice, dog,
Form: Rhyme

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