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Mcgillicuddy's Wake
Two new crutches and two double shots of Bushmills Irish Whiskey enabled Joe Faherty to move from the back seat of Moira Murphy's 1976 Buick into Eagan's Funeral Home for Tim McGillicuddy's wake. At 87,...

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Categories: dead person, death of a friend, fantasy,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Remember To Keep On Loving and Never Die
Keeploving "This is "One Word" .Do you as a poet "Hear it as "Oneword"? I hear it ,and now you as a poet can hear it too?We need ,and can love again,and again,and again,love is...

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Categories: dead person, 12th grade, 4th grade, 7th grade, 9th
Form: Ballad
Twisted Dna
although a group of people sustain their lives beautifying 
everything surrounding them 
insisting that everything is good 
because they are God’s creation

while another group of people  
though they also are humans  
swallow and...

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© Su Ben  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dead person, language, life, men, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
My Poems Pacify Me
MY POEMS PACIFY ME

It’s welcome pouring my feelings here
The wind that blows off my feeling here has no landing
With a strong hand that blows me to the edge
It makes me numb when I want to...

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Categories: dead person, me, pain, violence, writing,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Your Long Angular Feet
Your Long Angular Feet

You don’t know me, but
I been riding here in this trundling lounge car
for two hours now, watching 
you and your long angular feet,
while rumbling over these burdened tracks,
to silent Garden City, up...

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Categories: dead person, travel,
Form: Free verse



Selfish Cry At Death
"Grief exist in thoughts. 
With a shift in thoughts they end"
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

When someone close dies we cry
How will I live without that person
Thinking so our tears never dry
We praise his goodness he was such a good...

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Categories: dead person, death,
Form: Pantoum
Scared of Ghosts
Scared of Ghosts.


A ghost appears through the eyes full of tears
And scares us so much, it awakens our fears.
Is it real or not?  We can’t know for sure,
But it seems so real to us...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dead person, crazy, dark, fear, light,
Form: I do not know?
Solitary Life Part Ii

Solitary Life  story/poem

He was able to get up and was able to walk. Now he
was thinking to himself - maybe I did the wrong thing.
I shouldn't have isolated myself from people. I could
have hurt...

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Categories: dead person, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
For Today Is
Since it’s such a nice and beautiful day 
why not become a piece of cloud myself
or a stream of water, and go.

If it happens to be a cloud,
looking down a side of a mountain floating...

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© Su Ben  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dead person, imagery, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Thoughts of a Young Worn Torn Girl
Standing in front of charred burning houses all alone
My mind is blank
Totally numb
In a state of shock

I wonder what mistakes did I do to deserve this?

One leader wants to increase his territory
Another leader doesn't want...

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Categories: dead person, 10th grade,
Form: Free verse
Letter To a Friend
Dear friend
Where do I begin? 
I got so much on my mind
Sometimes I wonder where we stand
But my emotions is bout to explode
Like a volcano when its eruption
And your name came in mind
When it came...

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Categories: dead person, confusion, death, depression, friendship, sad, soldier, sorrow,
Form: Lyric
The dead Titanic love
The dead Titanic love



Once upon a time, a ship sank in the sea, there were lives and loves on it
That was a long time ago, maybe I was alive then
But I lost my life on...

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Categories: dead person, i miss you, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When At Her Sepulchre I Heard Her Ask
When At Her Sepulchre I Heard Her Ask

From her sepulchre she sent her calls
or was it from my darkest midnight walls.
Yet in those calls, mixed was love and hate
and many mysteries of angry Fate.

Some nights...

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Categories: dead person, art, dark, death, deep, farewell, inspiration, relationship,
Form: Sonnet
Asian Poverty
Someone asked Buddha "Are you god or human?"
 Buddha replied , "I dont know, but while the world was sleeping I woke up"
 I tried to wake up too, into the reality
 From the very...

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Categories: dead person, betrayal, dark, innocence,
Form: Free verse
The Deconstruction of the Dead
& when you finally die,
they will not let you rest---
for to finally get to enter every orifice
of your once secret world
is something that vultures dream of
late at night,
before cumming in their jammies
to the thought of...

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Categories: dead person, life, drug,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Imagined Death
I felt something which knocked me out...
then went to sleep on a snowy night;
hardly remembering any heartbeat in my wrist:
much colder than snow, whiter than a ghost.


I travelled into the airless, motionless athmosphere, clearly seeing...

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Categories: dead person, adventure, death, imagination, places, science fiction, space,
Form: Rhyme
Did a Lack of Sleep Caused All This
Did a lack of sleep cause all this?
Stars &angels spinning around my head
Tears falling from my lack of sleep
Using a thousand tissues to wipe my nose
Writing like a dead person and not willing to study...

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Categories: dead person, family, forgiveness, hope, introspection, lost loveme, life,
Form: Free verse
My Grandmother's Wounds
I am being thrown from the depths of centuries
Carrying all my grandmothers’ wounds
Combat boots marked my head  with terror
my back  bruised with the lashes of my man’s old belt

I am being thrown from...

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© Rahy Hy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dead person, abuse, grandmother, islamic, lost love, women,
Form: Free verse
Eternal friendship
Eternal friendship
(A walk in a cemetery)


Realm of the dead, cemetery, everyone here is the same, one.
I look at the dates, years, and names on the tablets of stones
This is the place where centuries meet, friends...

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Categories: dead person, death, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Hiding In Plain Sight
Aphorisms or EPIGRAMS on God and Human FREEDOM (?)
1. God is hiding in plain sight: God is the background, the very canvas, without which the foreground, the ART, cannot be! 

The renowned Missionary-Apostle, Paul, told...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dead person, bible, birth, body, creation, education, old, power,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Ghost Hunter In Spiritualist Events
DEAD Ghosthunter or Spiritualist

Spiritualist realm can or can not be our friend
One thing for curtain there nothing to play with
Spiritual realms careful they are real and
Seal no deals with the devil's beware kiss

"Paranormal Investigators" think...

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Categories: dead person, allusion, science, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
My Money
I shall kill you,
If you don’t return,
My money back.
That you borrowed from me.

When I heard a quarrel,
I stopped and smiled on a person,
Who was coming back to threat him?
He was promising him to pay back,...

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Categories: dead person, caregiving, devotion, faith, forgiveness, friendship, happiness, life,
Form: Name
Memorial Service
Local Memorial Service

Outside the funeral agency two employees
dressed for their job, stood smoking, by the pavement 
a hearse with coffin inside stood waiting.
finally, they threw the butts in the gutter started
The car to take to...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dead person, death of a friend, december, depression,
Form: Blank verse
I Dreamt I Walked This Earth
I dreamt I walked this earth
Walked this earth as a ghost
Not as a dead person
But as a ghost
Just observing

I dreamt I walked this earth
Not able to right wrongs
Not able to change
Change anything
Just observing

I dreamt I...

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Categories: dead person, crush, dream, future, me, proposal, sleep, time,
Form: Free verse
Just Draw
If you want to paint a panel
This is not impossible
Put two beaches
And their mold
Formation of the Palm
Falling from leaves
Like in a fight with the wind
In other side
Houses look smaller
Obscure the mountain
And camps
Clouds Above
And aircraft
You can...

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Categories: dead person, arabic, art, baby, beach, bird, color, dream,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things