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Grief Senryu Poems

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

Oh sadness

Sorrow never ends 
grief and heartache of great loss 
bleak outlook on life...

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Categories: sorrow,

Soul's cry

Closed off from world 
I want to be left alone 
my soul is tired 

time is not pretty 
nor does it heal broken souls 
so...

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Categories: grief,

I Felt Like A Book

I felt like a book 
very tired old and worn out 
needing rest on shelf....

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Categories: feelings, life, old, people,

grandma

 

grandma aged old frail
her storytelling voice stilled _ 
               snow...

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Categories: grandmother, grief,

Dealing With Reality Senryus

“The universe is transformation; life is opinion.”  
                ...

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Categories: inspiration,

An Offering of Poppies

a graveyard visit
poppies placed on wife's tombstone
moment of silence


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Sponsored by John lawless
Date written: 01/11/2022...

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Categories: flower, grief, imagery, loss,

Westminster Winds Senryu

        

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Categories: death, feelings, heartbroken, heaven,

I Weep

 i weep with sweet boy
suffering with tears
Buffalo tears...

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Categories: grief,

Phantom

If I were a ghost,
Wonder who I would always 
Be haunting the most....

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Categories: dark, death, grief, philosophy,

Newness

Little baby boy 
You have arrived with smiles ~ cries 
Diapers ~ bottles 
 

 

Date Written:2/8/2022 
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3 Place 

NEWNESS senryu...

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Categories: baby, birth, boy, cry,

White Sheets

your absence
the bed
only half unmade...

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Categories: grief, life,

Today

 

while the morning news
sounds loudly in my ears
my tears silently fall...

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Categories: grief,

Jubilant Souls V

Death, my friends' lives claims,

Unending grief in my heart-


Souls' jubilation!







© Demetrios Trifiatis     
    18 November 2021...

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Categories: death, life, truth,

Concert Stampede

they laid in rows 
blind onlookers eyes
trampled  to death



8 Dead in many injured at Travis Scott’s AstroWorld festival in Houston this weekend...

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Categories: body, death, grief,

Funeral Home Crasher

Funeral home crasher
observing peoples raw grief
tallies visits up

no one questions her
assume she knew deceased
its rarely the case

over four hundred
I am askance and concerned
at her weird...

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Categories: women,