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Mother Loss Poems

These Mother Loss poems are examples of Loss poems about Mother. These are the best examples of Loss Mother poems written by international poets.


Petals of Pain
A noblewoman
who never sheds scars from fragile eyes,
you won’t hear her inner child cry.
A palette of purple pride hides horrific truths.
We hid behind a small...

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Categories: loss, anger, anti bullying, anxiety,



Emptiness
I can neither cry nor I can express
The emptiness I feel, the painful stress
moments when I need my mother the most,
I just remember her with...

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Categories: feelings, grief, loss, mother

Life After Loss
Nobody prepares you
For life after a loss.
All the words are the same
But they don't tell you it's hard.
They expect you to know
That waking up is...

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Categories: loss, death, grief, hurt, i

Premium Member Norman, Don't Be Bates
Halloween is very near,
Stealing is what brought me here,
Where I'm going I can't say,
I just had to get away.

Driving in the pouring rain,
Those that do,...

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Categories: halloween, horror, loss, murder,

On A Saturday Noon
As the clock struck twelve on a Saturday noon,
I would open the gates in delight,
My mother would be waiting and smiling,
The heavy bag seemed light,
As...

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Categories: longing, loss, love,



When It's Spring Forget not Winter
When the sky seems clear and the ocean so calm
Forget not the screams you hear and the broken bow charm

When the food fills stomach and...

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Categories: death, grief, immigration, loss,

Into the Sturm und Drang fueled maelstrom
Into the Sturm und Drang fueled maelstrom

Otherwise titled – my poetic impressions of Helene

All la names bespeaking deity froom
Noah Mo' Room India Arc
of Covenant to...

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Categories: loss, analogy, appreciation, beauty, crush,

To Thief
To Thief
Poem
Lionel Derbyshire

Thief
His seed is to steal
With his fingers long of sorrow
He will have no regrets tomorrow
Looting and ransacking freely
Escaping plainly and frankly
Everything is now...

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Categories: loss, addiction, anger, conflict, evil,

Roadside Flowers
Roadside flowers, defy the rain
handwritten cards, spell out the name
of someone’s son, of someone’s friend
just where the road, begins to bend
at the spot where everything...

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Categories: loss, 10th grade, bereavement, death,

NO NEW BREATH
"Can you see Fred, Rita?"
Were the only words spoken.


The caring nurse said them
Whilst I was consumed
by a torrent of tears
My eyes shed with shame.

My frame...

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Categories: loss, death, emotions, mother, mother

Premium Member precious little shadows
       I never knew you ...

yet you were mine -
mine as completely as any other that ever
drew breath or...

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Categories: loss, analogy, child, children, death,

Young Men Sent Off to War
A somber sight, these young men marching to war,
Forced at such a young age, to fight and leave their parents from their shore.
For many their...

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Categories: loss, angst, corruption, death, grief,

Premium Member Gilded in Gold Dust
I look at stars in sky of midnight blue
Moonlight and roses remind me of you
I see and hear you in all sorts of things
In the...

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Categories: loss, mother,

Late Daughter
Poem that is written with each gentle kiss

Music I play twitching the corners of my lips

Art brush paint four magnum opus till death

Final one I...

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Categories: loss, beautiful, child, death, depression,

Who am I without You, witnessing Me
Does every child break their mothers heart? Or is it just for us? 
The infrequent visits leaves gaps and years apart
Newly bought towels and sheet...

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Categories: daughter, loss, mother daughter,


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