Death September Poems

“MORE THAN HOPE”(written by: Michelle Lynn LeBlanc 11/01/2023)
Dedicated to my son, Jayden Donald LeBlanc
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You have given me More Than Hope
When hope was all I had
The...

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Hymnals of light in the autumnal woods
shafts of sunlight
printing prayers on every shadowed trunk.
Only September has this light,
October will come with a witches broom,
a stiff...

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September 11, 2023
Today Marks 22 Years
Written: By Tom Wright

People, some jumping to their death as if to fly,
helpless to escape, a cherry red inferno, in...

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We can never forget 9/11
We will forever remember such a date
A date that will live in infamy
A date that has everything in it:
Sadness, fire, death,...

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S trong winds leave no leaf unturned,
E ntire mountain and valley draped in vivid colors,
P ause and think, nothing lasts forever,
T ill the end show...

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Soft eyes of brown, hair a cascade of curls, 
Your smile, a contagion that enraptured the world,
Dispositions like whispers of a wondrous spell, 
With a...

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I smell like pencils in September.
After they’ve been brought to that…to the machine hanging on the closet wall where our coats, our boots, our bags,...

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Smells like clean sweaters
and leaves all
crunched up
Cold, it doesn't hurt
But
It bites
Hair constantly windswept
Wool hats
Itchy ones
The sound of little
Gold and
Red 
Fragments 
Being shattered and pounded
Little crumbs...

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September sings her thrills with chills and frills
	her fondest farewell to salty Summer
	her eager embrace of advancing Autumn
	her seduction of fragrant foliage 

September sings her...

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(Elizabeth II 1926-2022)


Are we - crow, blackbird, sparrow -
aware of what's occurring?
We cannot tell, they assume,
but gape and gaze from up here.

This is a land...

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I was born in September
A long time ago
I shall always remember
September as so.
Two years later, it hurts me to say
War was declared, taking my childhood...

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Queen Elizabeth II has died and she isn't the Queen anymore.
Her husband, "Philip Mountbatten" died just one year before.
Elizabeth II has died at the age...

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An overture to winter's frosty breath,
  September oft colors my thoughts in gray
  It signals winter's cold and summer's death,
  Casting its...

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on September 11, 2001 as the World Trade Buildings fell
               ...

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A soft whisper
a buzz like bumble

singing springs songs quietly
Her songs I shall mumble

Once I lay neatly my body
Please do not disinter 

for I shall sing...

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