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Short Mortality Poems

Short Mortality Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Mortality by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Mortality by length and keyword.


Intimation of Mortality
I know now
what it is
to know
the beginning
of the end....

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Categories: mortality, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Lone Fin
fin slices surface
mortality approaches
seals leap to safety...

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Categories: mortality, sea,
Form: Haiku
Curious
I ask you old man
do thoughts of mortality
affect todays plan...

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Categories: mortality, psychological, time,
Form: Senryu
Gone
Gone...

a shadow chased by time


20 September 2024
~5 AM...

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Categories: mortality, life, time,
Form: Free verse
Mortality
the ocean existed before me

the waves do not cease

in my wake...

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Categories: mortality, life
Form: Haiku



Em
Your eternity,
Is the fruit of your mortality.
     17:20:12:17:41...

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Categories: mortality, allegory,
Form: Couplet
Valentine
Springtide wind,
Jade dew.
Blossoms perpetuating beyond mortality....

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© Shane Zhao  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mortality, 11th grade, 12th grade, beauty, love, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Full of Myself
full of myself
in this world
growing an ego
the final disaster
aware of mortality...

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Categories: mortality, change,
Form: Tanka
Tonight I Realized
I am the mistress
of matter and bone,
a zombie queen
of the Lost City of Mortality....

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Categories: mortality, dark,
Form: Bio
Mortal
A sense of mortality makes us clingers

Resurrection as a lifestyle makes us stewards...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mortality, 12th grade, bible, environment, life,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Wrapping Up
wrapping up
the final chapter
facing our mortality



posted on September 30, 2018...

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Categories: mortality, appreciation, death, introspection, life, perspective, time,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Faculty Mortality
     publish or perish

       no sham tenured tradition…

         whispers ~ perdition
...

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Categories: mortality, education, fate, writing,
Form: Senryu
Loss
Paint a face of morality

Veil fear of mortality

Truth’s word unknown

Life’s marvels unborn...

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Categories: mortality, philosophy
Form: I do not know?
Say It Ain'T So
Verily, how terribly
How I consider carelessly
All the Time I've spent in Rhyme-
Pondering my Mortality!...

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Categories: mortality, death, poetry, time,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Messy Subject
mortality speaks
words in lieu of razor blades
healing some
but mostly

containing the mess



***...

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Categories: mortality, appreciation, dark, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Lost
Intimations
of mortality
when what is lost
is irrevocable
and the heartache
seared on the soul
forever....

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Categories: mortality, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Airborne
On Military Parachuting

In the light of your mortality,
The trials and tribulations of everyday life,
Diminish considerably....

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Categories: mortality, courage, dedication, fear,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Due to Mortals
Green, gold, gray, old, from thence they pass away.
And from the dawn, the night is cast,
What's due to mortals falls at last.
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Categories: mortality, age, day, death, destiny, eve, fate, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Marble Stones
Silent Stones
Granite and Marble
Testement to our Mortality
Sun gazes brightly, blinded by sonder
Upon memorials to our fatality...

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Categories: mortality, dark, death, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mortality
Man is trapped into necessity's inescapable web of time-mortality his lot!






© Demetrios Trifiatis
      28 October 2018...

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Categories: mortality, men, time,
Form: Monoku
The Soul
Foreigner
to death

Alien
to mortality

Gateway
to transcendence

Angel
from beyond

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)...

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Categories: mortality, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Seven Generalities of Single Adults Without Dependents:
1. Mortality Recognition
2. Hedonism
3. Apathy
4. Restlessness
5. Historic Amnesia
6. Recklessness/Experimentation
7. Meta-Identity...

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Categories: mortality, age, change, growth, identity, psychological, society, time,
Form: List
Premium Member Reminding Ourselves
Much better people we would be if we daily reminded ourselves of our mortality!







© Demetrios Trifiatis
     18 January 2017...

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Categories: mortality, introspection, journey, life,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member CC to You and Me
     Memo addressed 
        to the Almighty
 
     re: man’s vulnerability --
        his vexing mortality

     ~ CC to you and me ~...

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Categories: mortality, death, god, humanity, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Age and Wander
Dealing with one’s mortality 
Reveals a stark reality 
As you age
You set the stage
For you own finality

Bill Marable
9/17/24 6:39 pm
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Categories: mortality, age, body, change, health,
Form: Limerick

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