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Death Iambic Pentameter Poems

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


The girl behind the spectacles
When noon's warm rays upon my college fell,
My professor spake of fresher's festive spell,
A farewell party, where I was to play
The anchor's role, and guide...

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Categories: age, care, crush, fantasy,



Premium Member Crown of Sonnets in Iambic Pentameter: In Story-Tale-in-Form
Crown of Sonnets in Iambic Pentameter: The Tale of Prince Zag


Note: The tale is six (6) sonnets long, each sonnet has 14 lines, each line...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: iambic pentameter, analogy,

Echoes for a War Requiem
I think sometimes of the life there once was:
Of a time when birds sang throughout the woods
And insects flitted between the flowers.

But when greedy hands...

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Categories: death, memory, nature, remember,

Premium Member EARTH
"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth 
 find reserves of strength that will endure 
 as long as life lasts.”  Rachel Carson


Some...

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Categories: appreciation, earth, tribute,

Premium Member I Saw God, But Now What
I opened a large book- my rose to lay
aft lifted from his graveside to my breast.
Oh, yes- God stood beside me on that day
and led...

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Categories: death, god, miracle, tribute,



Premium Member Since It's Their Crises, Please Don't Cry Sis
Each of the man-made public disruptions,
Experts say is an unforeseen crisis;
But since they profit from planned destructions,
I am begging you, please don’t go cry sis.

They...

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Categories: america, cry, hope,

Premium Member Swamp deaths in Florida
Emmitt Till buried next to my father 
also unearthed next to my father 
bur oaks cemetery Chicago Illinois 
I never dreamed my death would be...

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Categories: allah, joy, love, obituary,

Premium Member FBI CRISIS TEAM
The FBI CRISIS TEAM  came on quite suddenly 
I saw her standing there dark skinned ashy 
knees she was after my identity strangest 
feeling...

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Categories: allah,

Premium Member A Poet's Testament
When I finish this course called life, I'll die;
     and be glad, for no more must I be sad;
for I'll know...

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Categories: destiny, devotion, faith, fate,

Premium Member Faux Dough
Blowing up things, unfortunately,
Birth’s the printing of endless money.
By Gov’ments and world money makers,
That overwhelm global undertakers.

Yet we cry out that war is unsound,
That it...

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Categories: money, peace, war,

Premium Member Abandoned Garden
I walked across the sparkling morning dew.
A path where once uncommon beauty grew.
A bench we shared, woeful, lone, and broken, 
echoes a promise that we...

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Categories: death, depression, garden, grief,

Waking Grief
Her husband's kisses made her heartbeat quicken;
he held her hand and whispered, 'Happy birthday' -
and for a moment, Janet felt convinced his
untimely death had been...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: death,

Premium Member A Distant Sprite
I fall as shadows steep, and very heavy
the outer world of waning stars do sparkle.
My lids grab hold of death though I am breathing.
The darkness...

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Categories: dream, sleep,

Premium Member Facing the Red Sea
As a child, this reoccurring dream haunted.
When I would run from a monster chasing me
Then he'd reach out to grab, I'd fly undaunted.
As time went...

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Categories: childhood,

Premium Member Heaven Is For Real
My fate past death and judgment of my soul
stirs up deep thoughts more often as I age.
Will promises beyond life's final stage,
well-shaped by faith, grant...

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Categories: death, heaven, hope, how


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