Suicide Tanka Poems
These Suicide Tanka poems are examples of Tanka poems about Suicide. These are the best examples of Tanka Suicide poems written by international poets.
Why I Must Continue LivingIt’s becoming clear
Why I want to disappear.
But it won’t end here.
"Must live for those you hold dear,"
Is what God says in my ear....
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Categories:
god, inspirational, life, philosophy,
Tomoshibi NeWalking through the night,
darkness everywhere around.
Tomoshibi ne,
Hidden in mist, lights my way.
Lost soul, last night, dark is night...
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Categories:
anxiety, faith, loneliness, lost,
I Put the Fun In FuneralWhenever I die
I much rather they not cry.
Rather just goodbyes.
No pity, nor wonder why,
Just God opening their eyes....
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Categories:
allusion, angst, dark, death,
Yellow Flower With the Violet FlameHer sunflower bloomed
In sunset sky of twilight.
Her aura shone bright,
Painted with vibrant shades of
Violet and lavender.
For K.K.T.
(July 2004 to May 2022)
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This tanka poem is about...
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Categories:
angel, death of a
Just AugustSummer is ending
hot days filled with outside fun,
our sleeping in late.
August ends our days off ~ done,
back to school we must...
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Categories:
day, fun, school, sleep,
Childhood NostalgiaMagic silver key,
fits into my silver shoes.
I was now set free,
I now owned many sidewalks.
My new skates were a big thrill.
Date Written: 8/4/2022
2 Place
Childhood...
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Categories:
child, freedom, fun, joy,
Violets Are BlueViolets in blue
you say they match my two eyes
blue eyes are crying
I wish you were...
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Categories:
cry, valentines day,
Winter WishesCold wet winter winds
plenty of snow to play in
snowmen to build ~ sleds.
Hot chocolate to drink up,
soft furry blanket ~ cuddle....
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Categories:
child, chocolate, cool, humor,
Thanksgiving DayFamily and friends ...
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Categories:
blessing, family, food, friend,
WhyJust get through the day;
Why? No one really cares, right?
Calm voice, you heard me,
no one else was listening;
You’re why I did not give up....
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Categories:
emotions, feelings, suicide,
Mosquito AttackThis morning I awoke
I am red from head~toe
I look silly
Last night I was dinner
they feasted on me
I filled them up
Tonight comes a trap
a net around...
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Categories:
food, humor, night, red,
Downtown Nashvillethere's a place to go
the lights are much brighter there
if you're that crazy
you can blow up an RV
and let the whole world stare...
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Categories:
crazy, suicide,
Suicidal NoteTried again, I tried in vain
Far away he went so far
Train of thoughts I need to forget
Upon which my life is hanging
Forgive me, the cork...
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Categories:
break up, death, depression,
EuropeEurope
That sad decaying corpse
Of western civilisation
In the final throes
Of cultural suicide...
W.A. CHOLT. Copyright Fergal...
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Categories:
culture, death, future, suicide,
Loved To Deathbeneath the oak tree
a sapling withers and dies
shielded from the sun
sheltered from the wicked world
she swings from a makeshift noose...
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Categories:
daughter, death, love, parents,