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Leave Taking Poems - Poems about Leave Taking

Leave Taking Poems - Examples of all types of poems about leave taking 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 leave taking.
Premium Member Waiting, Waiting
... Surrounded by myriad friends at his leave-taking surrendering his soul, to Whom and waiting, waiting for what... They clasped hands, freely hugged nodded k......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, anxiety, bereavement, death, friendship
Form: Free verse



That Other One
...It is said that if only one person remembers you then you will live two lives; one after you leave this world the other within that person who still recalls you, but when you are totally forgotte......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Juvenilia: Early Poems Vii
...Juvenilia: Early Poems VII These are early poems I wrote as a boy and as a teenager. The Leveler by Michael R. Burch The nature of Nature is bitter survival from Winter’s bleak fury till......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, boy, child, childhood, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hello - Goodbye
...Hello Welcome, warm Greeting, saluting, hailing Salutation, address; farewell, toodle-loo Parting, tearing, leave-taking Sad, departure Goodbye May 22, 2021......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, goodbye, hello,
Form: Diamante
Early Poems Iii
...Juvenilia: Early Poems by Michael R. Burch In the Whispering Night by Michael R. Burch In the whispering night, when the stars bend low till the hills ignite to a shining flame, when a showe......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, poems, poetry, poets, teen,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Today September 30, 2020
... Today September 30, 2020 By: Miracle Man My mind is wrapped in times long past, recapturing moments of what life has wrought. Sensing that I’m nearing the end at last, I’ll leave ta......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, how i feel,
Form: Lyric
What Good Are Our Tears
...What Good Are Our Tears? by Michael R. Burch What good are our tears? They will not spare the dying their anguish. What good is our concern to a child sick of living, waiting to perish? Wha......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, child, child abuse, children,
Form: Free verse
Beckoning
...Beckoning by Michael R. Burch Yesterday the wind whispered my name while the blazing locks of her rampant mane lay heavy on mine. And yesterday I saw the way the wind caressed tall pines ......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, anxiety, break up, change,
Form: Verse
Leave Taking
...Leave Taking by Michael R. Burch Brilliant leaves abandon battered limbs to waltz upon ecstatic winds until they die. But the barren and embittered trees, lament the frolic of the leaves......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, absence, age, autumn, bereavement,
Form: Verse
Come Down, For Harold Bloom
...Come Down by Michael R. Burch for Harold Bloom Come down, O, come down from your high mountain tower. How coldly the wind blows, how late this chill hour ... and I cannot wait for a met......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, books, culture, discrimination, education,
Form: Sonnet
Observance
...Observance by Michael R. Burch Here the hills are old and rolling carefully in their old age; on the horizon youthful mountains bathe themselves in windblown fountains... By dying leaves an......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, loneliness, lonely, longing, loss,
Form: Sonnet
Leave-Taking
...We’d said goodbye, were at the door When my favorite little boy Came running with just one last hug, The kind I most enjoy. “You can’t leave, Nana. I won’t let you!” Clinging to me, tight. I’......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, grandson,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Yield
...Night rewrites day, transforms the blues with ink-wash, urges me to forget grapples, tasks, drudgery, hard surfaces and hardened people as all things soften, lighten, blur— even gravity p......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, moving on, peace, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Dangit
...I swept the floor, but it's dirty again...pretty much what I expected. The accumulation of dirt and grim is something safe to have projected. If cleanliness is a thing which one truly desires Then......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, corruption, funny, humorous, jobs,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member My Dear Sweet Lost Child Daughter of My Wasted Youth a Confession Part 2
...I wonder ?, have pondered ?, have analyzed the boxes, the cages, the walls my little Girl, my young Woman, finds herself packaged in, trapped in, stuck behind, believing that they have come into b......Read the rest...
Categories: leave taking, daughter,
Form: Free verse

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