Death Verse Poems
These Death Verse poems are examples of Verse poems about Death. These are the best examples of Verse Death poems written by international poets.
THOSE WE LOVE
Written: July 19, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Mystic Rose Rose
Those we love don't go away
They walk beside us every day
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Categories:
verse, analogy, death,
You can't run from accountabilityWe know your game
And we are not going to become slaves to it
We've seen you spin your lies like a spiders Web
Your crimes...
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Categories:
verse, color, discrimination, prejudice, psychological,
Breathing on Ashes Slope
Written: July 19, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Rob Carmack
Quote "The eye goes blind when it only wants to see why" by Rumi
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Categories:
verse, confidence, inspirational,
Shortly after i was forgottenWhen the dirt covers your body
you will truly remember all that you loved
all that you hated, it will grow through
your thighs, between your armpits
between your...
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Categories:
verse, america, appreciation, death, devotion,
After I'm Gone
Fading from this earth I am
A mere shadow in the sky.
As my image disappears
Through the white clouds flying high.
Do not weep because you see
In your...
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Categories:
death, farewell, image,
Life after deathDeath strikes with its wicked grin,
Deep grief and sorrow it brings,
Flights to heaven then begin,
When our souls fly without wings,
Each saint bears a halo ring,
They...
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Categories:
angel, death, flying, grief,
Toxic Beauty
ART!
He painted my death,
With such dedication I've never seen before.
Every stroke of his brush, on that paper, marking out each curve, twist, and turn...
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Categories:
verse, art, betrayal, dark, murder,
When I Depart, Remember Me SoftlyI did not come to win the world—
I came to feel it bleed.
To taste the silence in the hungry mouth,
To weep where no one dared...
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Categories:
verse, absence, death, death of
The Transformation of AttarIn Nishapur's dust and blazing heat,
A physician walked the wealthy street—
Young hands skilled in healing's art,
Rich purse, restless, yearning heart
That craved what gold could never...
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Categories:
verse, spiritual,
Now And Then
When my body is sculpted to perfection,
When my beauty gleams without a flaw,
You may whisper that I’m artificial—
But I...
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Categories:
verse, appreciation, betrayal, character, confidence,
Give me one last night of silence in the cosmic temple of ancient memoryGive me one last night of silence in the cosmic temple of ancient memory,
Where shadows dance with light in circles of fire and hidden divine...
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Categories:
verse, fantasy,
A funeral for myselfIt was a funeral for myself
And I still haven't buried her yet
The sky opened up and released its anger
Rained down in grief and...
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Categories:
verse, death, discrimination, funeral, prejudice,
The War on RussiaThis war was not born in the fields of Ukraine,
But in boardrooms, treaties, and promises betrayed.
In 1990, beneath quiet lamps and whispered words,
The West told...
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Categories:
verse, betrayal, conflict, war,
The survival and demonisation being blackAcceptance equals survival
Survival equals safety
Comfort equals invisibility
And invisibility is vital
For us to live a somewhat peaceful life
'Somewhat' because they even kill us...
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Categories:
verse, discrimination, evil, prejudice, race,
IN THE LAND OF PEACEOnce upon a time
in a faraway land
There was an old man, who had forgotten how to speak
His eyes would stare into the sky, void of...
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Categories:
verse, abuse, corruption, death, dedication,