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Grief Riddle Poems

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

Stir

Written: February 28, 2024
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Mayhem prevails as calm...

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Categories: analogy, fire, riddle,

Himalayan Lily

There dwells, in pale eastern shade
Under dark pillars, Himalayan
Forged in thunder’s dome
A lonely flower
Seven years a virgin locked
Now spiraling flush and flame
Parting petals
Awake and tremble
Only...

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Categories: birth, death, eulogy, riddle,

Oluwere

The iroko tree,
Wise in the growth
Faithful in its development -
The seer!
Sees good and evil
Brings death to those who deserve
Showers blessing on those who reckon
With Its...

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Categories: riddle, africa, celebration, culture, freedom,

Chrome

A chrome gun glittering 
in the hot sun raise, rays radiating 
like a heliographic rainbow,
drawn from shimmering halos 
of inferno light, hot.

White smoke from a...

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Categories: riddle, allegory, allusion, america, analogy,

Tyranny of Roses

Divinities of stone 
Humanity of bone
Legions march in time 
to glossy cracked clocks. 
Black Boots step to the metronome. 
Before them dark skies become…
Into it...

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Categories: riddle, adventure, anger, art, atheist,

Piercing My Spine

With Blades
I have drawn 
In my restless sleep
I linger in the past
Were my souls 
Dry husks of horrors
Are cast
Each one an image in time
The dead...

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Categories: riddle, abuse, allegory, analogy, anger,

A Crimson Dress

On days like these.
I feel the need. 
When lovers roam.
Driven a part, I need these
Feel my hand the reason it bleeds
and most of all I...

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Categories: riddle, allegory, allusion, analogy, art,

Reading

Raising up an old book                    ...

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Categories: adventure, books, humor, riddle,

Conundrum

Each person I love
  owns a piece of my heart,
Is that why then,
  it is broken
In so many different places?

Is it vastly crumbled...

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Categories: humor, love, riddle,

I'M Not Dreaming of a Covid Christmas

Santa looks bleak in twenty twenty
Covid came alive to give plenty
Of grief throughout the year
Parting from Christmas cheer
Sure that quarantines will be many

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The elves were...

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Categories: celebration, christmas, fantasy, riddle,

A Wooden Riddle

A Wooden Riddle

I walk through walls, 
but I'm not dead. 
(as they are unfinished) 
I try to keep the plans, 
locked in my head. 
From...

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Categories: riddle, blessing, education, husband, motivation,

Sheeth Metal

I heard it from an anvil
the metal brookside churning
and fire brass inferno
that later took my silence inside a broken shadow
I heard it from an anvil
he...

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Categories: riddle, analogy, anxiety, desire, emotions,

Memories

Silver drops of moon
Light and dark fill my soul
Rivers run through me....

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Categories: riddle, grief, memory, metaphor, nature,

Life In the Laugh Lane

Tell me something funny darlin'
Tell a joke or two
Make me hee and haw until
My face is turning blue!

Nothing I love more than laughing
Spittin' out my...

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Categories: riddle, funny, lifeme, me, giggle,