Short Cemetery Poems
Short Cemetery Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Cemetery by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Cemetery by length and keyword.
Memories
ex young man
stands in cemetery
remembers...
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Categories:
cemetery, memory,
Form:
Senryu
Darkness
silence and tombstones
an empty cemetery
suddenly a hoot...
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Categories:
cemetery, loneliness,
Form:
Haiku
a stark hue rainbow
a stark hue rainbow
over the cemetery —
light dark lace corset...
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Categories:
cemetery, deep,
Form:
Haiku
Gravestone
Dense stone pins soft grass
indicating importance
giving gravitas
...
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Categories:
cemetery, death, grave, nature,
Form:
Haiku
In the Cemetery
an old cemetery
tilted gravestones thrusting
~ a Hare nibbles grass...
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Categories:
cemetery, adventure, animals, death
Form:
Haiku
Five Card
gambler tempts the Fates
dead woods cemetery gates....
two aces and eights...
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Categories:
cemetery, adventure, history
Form:
Senryu
Arlington national cemetery
Visited daily
in remembrance of the fallen
markers stand row after a row...
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Categories:
cemetery, remembrance day,
Form:
Senryu
At the Cemetery
into stone cold ground
a black casket lowered down . . .
snow falls all around...
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Categories:
cemetery, death,
Form:
Haiku
a tree in the cemetery
protecting their graves
I am the tree that stands tall
with branches spread wide...
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Categories:
cemetery, tree,
Form:
Haiku
November
november gale
nudging gate ajar
eerie cemetery
posted on February 11, 2019...
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Categories:
cemetery, autumn, grave, surreal, wind,
Form:
Haiku
Cemetery
cemetery
resting place
family gather around
many bitter sweet memories
silence...
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Categories:
cemetery, death, family, funeral, life, loss, love, sad
Form:
Cinquain
Cemetery
crosses everywhere
is anyone crucified? ---
graves, yet, tell tales
07 November 2022...
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Categories:
cemetery, grave,
Form:
Haiku
Toddler
toddler offering
carrot through fence ~
lone horse befriended
posted on May 31, 2018...
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Categories:
cemetery, animal, death, food, life,
Form:
Haiku
Cemetery
sleek sepulchers smile
deceptive dirges die down ---
souls sing solo songs
12 March 2022...
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Categories:
cemetery, grave, satire,
Form:
Haiku
So Long As You Live
So long as you live
Avalon cemetery
Shall not have me
Death is afraid of us
The beautiful ones...
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Categories:
cemetery, africa,
Form:
Tanka
Cemetery
the soul finds passways
sound still serenely silenced ---
coziest calm cruise
02 February 2023...
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Categories:
cemetery, grave,
Form:
Haiku
If the Good Lord Tarries -
in five thousand years
our entire planet may be
a cemetery…
***Cremation anyone? Burial at sea?
For Susan’s contest...
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Categories:
cemetery, angst, planet,
Form:
Senryu
On a Final Note
Burn our bones, buried
Deep in the cemetery.
Pray for the restless
Ghosts among the living dead:
Awaken those far ahead....
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Categories:
cemetery, spiritual,
Form:
Tanka
The Rusted Gate
The rusted gate seemed to tell me a story as I heard the creak and squeak entering the windy cemetery...
11-7-16...
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Categories:
cemetery, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
Death
Cemetery grave
Patiently waiting to feed
mourners now crying
Just learned about syllables in Haiku. Updated...
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Categories:
cemetery, death,
Form:
Haiku
Lorraine Cemetery
Near Saint Avold, France,
More than ten thousand heroes
Whisper from the soil....
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Categories:
cemetery, hero, soldier, war,
Form:
Haiku
Nice Place For a Walk
Spring cemetery
pretty white and pink blossoms
many birds that sing
grave stones scattered all around
lush green trees form canopies....
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Categories:
cemetery, nature,
Form:
Tanka
Memorial Day
A vampire known as Good Prince Harry
Set his fangs on the Virgin Mary
He took one bite
And saw the light
Combusting in the cemetery...
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Categories:
cemetery, nursery rhyme, word play,
Form:
Limerick
Halloween
Miss Vi Brayder says Halloween
Is a night when spooks get obscene
In the cemetery
They were making Mary
Just as Randy was coming clean...
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Categories:
cemetery, halloween,
Form:
Limerick
Jerry the Undertaker
There’s an old undertaker named Jerry
Who frankly refuses to bury
The newly dying
Since he’s been dying
To be first in the new cemetery...
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Categories:
cemetery, funny,
Form:
Limerick