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Funeral Prose Poems

These Funeral Prose poems are examples of Prose poems about Funeral. These are the best examples of Prose Funeral poems written by international poets.


Premium Member That Fatal Year

2023 brought sorrow that broke me. Death defeated thoughts who say we’re unshakable, stronger than death. We want to think the end, for us –...

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Categories: death, funeral, grief, sad,



Guess Who
One evening, a male mortician died inside the funeral parlor that he owns.  The parlor has been operating for ten years inside a big...

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Categories: mystery,

The Wedding
The bride walked down the aisle
at slow pace
With all the dignity and grace
like at funeral
I wanted her to turn
and run away.
She was all the girls...

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Categories: prose, emotions, freedom, relationship, society,

Premium Member A Sign From Heaven
daddy’s shop was the place we dreaded to go
the funeral was over, and his friends had gathered there
we knew we had to do it
we were...

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Categories: prose, death, father, rainbow,

Premium Member Grandma Mert
She was light and lithe and lovely.
Most did not see her enter the sanctuary.
The mood was somber. 
Death does that to a church.

It was Grandma...

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Categories: death,



Personal Hell
Personal Hell

For a while there I couldn’t breathe,
It was as if the life in me was being sucked out.
All that shouting, all that yelling,
Had my...

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Categories: prose, abuse, anger, anxiety, confusion,

Organic Rhythm Box
To access the house there was a slight slope from the sidewalk, the door was in the gap under the stairs that led to the...

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Categories: brother, cancer, christmas, funeral,

Uterus
"Death is nothing to us because when we exist there is no death
and when there is death we don't exist anymore." (Epicurus)


Calm down, she said.
We...

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Categories: prose, death, funeral,

Big Bang For Your Christmas Buck
I
If we humans did not exist in eternity, before this experience that begins with a birth and ends at a funeral, why the desire for...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: angst, universe,

Premium Member How Will Your Children Remember You
My identical twin was having a fit
when I said I am not having a tombstone or a funeral
I think they are both creepy

How are your...

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Categories: prose, death,

Premium Member Entertainment Committee of One
She gripes, grumbles and grouses.
We smile, smirk and sneak glances at each other.
Thrilled she comes to every family reunion.
Loudly and proudly grimacing and griping.
My uncles...

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Categories: prose, family,

Premium Member A Man Who Watched
Dan had opinions, but he was too wise to share
He kept them to himself, and was not coaxed to talk
A quiet man, he kept his...

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Categories: prose, friend,

Just When You'Ve Thought You'Ve Lost Me
Just when you think you’ve lost me . . .

Just when you think you’ve lost me and I’m nowhere to be found—
Stop!  Take a...

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Categories: prose, funeral, grief,

Premium Member Cancer Ivy
When we were younger a group of us, we gathered on the weekends and went clubbing. We got crazy, but we had a blast, and...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cancer, celebration, eulogy,

Premium Member Many Men I Have Met Cannot Live Alone
I realized this one day, and others also concur
Men have a difficult time living alone, but women love it.
When a man’s spouse runs away or...

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Categories: prose, men,


Book: Shattered Sighs