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Life And Death Poems - Poems about Life And Death

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Premium Member Showtime
SHOWTIME Come life and death of it you blessed rhapsody you've played for long enough and now it's time to go there's not a better time than now to let it be insanities its own and best reward you...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, confusion, dedication, dream, imagination,
Form: I do not know?



Life
This is the second poem I have ever written, I was nine or ten. The love caused me pain I’m no longer able to breathe My bleeding soul My enclosed throat My blood-shot eyes My dying words All seem to fade away I...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, dark, death, dream, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Will Rage Against the Dying of the Light
I will NOT "go gentle into that good night" I will "rage, rage against the dying of the light" For life was not meant to end in death Our breath of life was heaven sent But this is our...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, death, life, life, death,
Form: Couplet
The Way That I Flow
Inanimate emotion, of insufficient funds, A stanza full of metaphors, and metaphorical puns Living life holding a pen, an eraser is the only one to forgive, A combination of lyrical rhymes, but where does it end? Or does it...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, inspirational, life, on writing
Form: I do not know?
Swan Song
The passionate young man on his way to his love Walked by a lake carrying a snow-white dove Inside his shirt he held it close to his heart When he heard a song - an enchanting work of...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, death, life, spiritual, death,
Form: Narrative



Let Those Who Have Ears Hear
A pilgrim stood at an intersection of time and space Waiting for a sign, a revelation, some kind of saving grace Questions heavy as a millstone made him hang his head low Wondering why the heavens are silent;...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, devotion, inspirational, life, death,
Form: Quatrain
Pertinent
a sincere death wish percolates in the early morning, from where it rises & how long it will last, there is no center, there’s no way of identifying a source--- like a brand new cancer that has been personalized to one, it lies behind...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, life, death, death, cancer,
Form: Free verse
Creation, Curse and Promise
Since eternity past God the Father Son & Holy Spirit dwelled in unity and sweet fellowship. Then Three-In-One decided to make a marvelous universe with an earth for life to dwell. Creating an amazing array of creatures...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, christian, god, hope, inspirational,
Form: Prose Poetry
Dear My Heart
Why you don’t take care and nourish- Nourish me with omega 3 and the like- Look, with their being how people are tight- Everything they do to keep well and right- Walking, jogging and reading the lipids- Checking beats...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, life, stress, death, me,
Form: Imagism
Death, Has Lived
Death, Death to the soul, Till Death do us part, In Death we are whole. Life, Lively and spry, Living a dream, Life is my high. Love, Hearts Love and Hearts break, Always together, Always in faith, Dream, Reach for the stars, You can jump to the moon, You can...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, death, fear, forgiveness, life,
Form: Rhyme
'kasa' - Life and Death 1
Live your Good Life, knowing GOD is Good always unto death What are we here for? to Die, so get Ready Am not afraid of Death but Life scares me A Breath tells it all, 'IN' and...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, death, life, life, death,
Form: Free verse
Choice
You, yet unborn, to a faith you belong For the seed has a religion And its temple is the womb In death again, to a faith you return Your lifeless body buried by your creed or burned For death rites...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, life, death, death, faith,
Form: I do not know?
Hyprocrisy
Hypocrisy We are punished and jailed when we do wrong We are warned of God’s wrath if we do something immoral We are told life after death can be brutal or rewarding We are threatened with Hell...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, life, sad, death, death,
Form: I do not know?
The End Is Far
Thus it began, the end - the end of all For such is life it's said: a road of love But love is frail, weakening til you fall And death that wicked foe comes from above The beginning ends,...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, death, faith, happiness, hope,
Form: Couplet
Sparring With Death
People call me surviver, because my head hit a car and I cheated death. I know not my reviver, for I cannot recall, but maybe I saw the reaper,maybe I felt his breath. Maybe as...Read the rest...
Categories: life and death, angst, confusion, death, faith,
Form: Verse

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