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Grief Memorial Day Poems

These Grief Memorial Day poems are examples of Memorial Day poems about Grief. These are the best examples of Memorial Day Grief poems written by international poets.


Glum Yet Grateful
Here comes the dawn
of a thoughtful Mourn. 
Month of the desecrated demise
of a Monumental personage.

Unpleasant feels beclouds the air
I consume,
My structure reconciles itself
to the dreadful...

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Categories: memorial day, anniversary, death, feelings, heartbroken,



Premium Member Unknown Soldiers by Max Burchett
by Maxwell "Max" Sebastian Burchett

One Memorial Day made me consider
The many tombs to unknown soldiers,
In memoriam to the lost 
From wars then and now,
Unnamed ghosts.

Is...

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Categories: memorial day, bereavement, death, memorial, memorial

Day
Daisy morning, birds chirping,
Beautiful sunsets,dreamy night,
How fast the day spent by looking
At these beautiful sights.

Magical time and wonderful moments,
Take away the worries of the day,
Yet...

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Categories: memorial day, beautiful, day, life, memorial

Fifty
I've turned fifty just today.
I feel I came just yesterday.
So many years have already passed.
And life has been so very fast.
I have achieved so many...

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© Omar Jabak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: memorial day, age, anniversary, april, journey,

Premium Member Death Is No Joke
Death is no joke, nobody can laugh at it
Death is not a he or a she, death is an it
Death is different, death comes like...

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Categories: memorial day, absence, conflict, death, grief,



Premium Member The Last Call
Hectic day, the device beeped incessantly:
Salient, superficial, attended all, not to skip, 
the vital  from the plethora of logs. 

Voices buzzed  interminably :...

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Categories: memorial day, absence, angst, anxiety, character,

There For Me
Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: memorial day, 12th grade, character, hope,

The Real Wars We Fight
The Real Wars We Fight
By George W. Clever-----29 August 2020

The wars we all fight are mainly in our head, heart and soul. 
This old Marine...

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Categories: memorial day, america, freedom, grief, history,

Premium Member The Fine Lady
The Fine Lady

It is the first time I can remember, 
that I cared about china. 
Which pattern to pick, 
where to buy it, 
and why....

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: memorial day, allah, america, atheist, endurance,

Premium Member Historical Outlaws
Historical Outlaws

What, are you talking about? 
I am saying that we have a past. 
It is full of guns, and law, 
and law breakers. 
It...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: memorial day, america, imagery, leadership, memorial

Athenian Epitaphs
Athenian Epitaphs

Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be,
but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
—Michael R. Burch, after Plato

Does my...

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Categories: memorial day, death, eulogy, funeral, grave,

Dear Brother,
Dear Brother,

How I wish I could have known you, you wanted to be, the brother with life so planned, so carefree not these memories of...

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Categories: memorial day, appreciation, dedication, grief, i

Premium Member The Unforgettable - In Honor of Holocaust Memorial Day
When the sirens wail
A memory’s restored
Of the millions lost
That by God were so adored.

Senseless slaughter
Beyond belief,
Only Satan’s plotter
Could crave this untold grief.

The years have passed,
Generations...

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Categories: memorial day, anger, death, grief, hope,

A Mothers Memorial Day
A MOTHERS’ MEMORIAL DAY
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


The Is No Measure with Which to Gauge the Pain
Nor the Silent Bitterness Which Will Always Remain
In the Grief Stricken...

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Categories: memorial day, military, missing

The Fire of Bravery
Jallianwala Bagh was an open ground surrounded by wall
Being a garden, also there was a solitary well

Unarmed men, women and kids peacefully assembled
But armored vehicles...

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Categories: memorial day, bereavement, freedom, grief, horror,


Book: Shattered Sighs