Short Memorial Poems
Short Memorial Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short Memorial poems by PoetrySoup poets. Search short Memorial poetry by poem length and keyword.
Quiet
Here he is, quiet!
Dead but alive
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Categories:
inspirational, memorial day,
Form:
Epitaph
Borns of the weak
Bones of the weak
Lie in style
but not here
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Categories:
grave, memorial,
Form:
Epitaph
Camping
Zeroed out fire
Airformed herring ash
747 crash...
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Categories:
death, memorial,
Form:
Haiku
Images and Memories
Like a silver tadpole.. a silver tadpole on a chain...
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Categories:
beauty, break up, fantasy, imagination, memorial, memory,
Form:
Haiku
edgars all-in notes
po...at tree...barks..."MESS...AGES..."
stan sand...
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Categories:
memorial, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Secrets of Patriotism
Secrets of patriotism
Rests loudly in these pillars
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Categories:
memorial day, patriotic,
Form:
Epitaph
In Memoriam of Anne Frank
trapped in history
memorialized horror
a smiling cherub...
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Categories:
memorial, remember, , In Memoriam, in memoriam,
Form:
Haiku
Budget Victory Run
victorious run
Lincoln Memorial steps--
budget agreement
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Categories:
memorial, history, people, places, political, uplifting, work
Form:
Senryu
Memorial Day
the crowds are coming
Memorial Day again
when summer begins
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Categories:
memorial day,
Form:
Haiku
Hot Dog Day
Memorial Day
official start of Summer
don't burn the hot dogs...
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Categories:
food, holiday, memorial day, summer,
Form:
Haiku
Memorial Day
worn headstone
place a flag in honor
memorial day...
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Categories:
death, dedication, history, life, war, , memorial,
Form:
Senryu
Memorial Day
on Memorial Day
the flowers fill the grave yard
people reminisce...
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Categories:
memorial, death, sad
Form:
Senryu
for Sean at Henry's Memorial
Big-gun emotions
Grief sounds a hole in the soul
Ears empty echoes...
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Categories:
memorial, loss, sympathy
Form:
Senryu
The man who lies here
The man who lies here loved and hated humankind
In equal measures
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Categories:
memorial day, power, world war ii,
Form:
Epitaph
Memories
An ocean of thoughts
Besides the seashore remains
Silent memories....
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Categories:
memorial, memorial day, sea,
Form:
Haiku
Mother of the Nation
Mother of the nation is sleeping here
even birds wept in her funeral
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Categories:
grief, memorial day, woman,
Form:
Epitaph
Unforgettable Day
Bloody broken shields
Strewn along the battlefield
Someones mom or child...
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Categories:
memorial day, war,
Form:
Senryu
Much Larger
The most important
item placed on a gravestone...
Life's more than a dash....
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Categories:
father, memorial,
Form:
Senryu
Memorial Day
Rows of white crosses
Names etched on a grey wall
Today remember...
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Categories:
memorial, dedication, history
Form:
Senryu
Last Endowment
twilight’s last gleaming
endowment is returned at
the dawn’s early light...
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Categories:
america, eve, history, memorial day, morning, night,
Form:
Senryu
DOOR OPENS WIDELY
The door
Opens widely
Panoramic display
Of abounding floral beauty
Winking...
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Categories:
beauty, memorial day,
Form:
Cinquain
Most hated
Here lies the man the world hated most
but whom the world now hallows!
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Categories:
inspirational, memorial day,
Form:
Epitaph
Memories Of You
Memories of you
Keep on calling back to me
From a distant time.
© 2020...
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Categories:
introspection, loss, lost love, memorial, memory, remember,
Form:
Haiku
Memorial Day Blues
Whatchadointoday?
ondisholiday?
yousittinhomelikeme?
someplaceelseyouwannabe?...
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Categories:
memorial, holiday
Form:
Rhyme
Memorial Day
Girl weeping in Church
Memorial day, husband dead
Her little girl now crying...
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Categories:
memorial, bereavement, cry, death,
Form:
Haiku