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Death Villanelle Poems

These Death Villanelle poems are examples of Villanelle poems about Death. These are the best examples of Villanelle Death poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Songbird
Lirena was a songbird born of yore
Who dearly loved her husband everyday;
She sings her songs of contentment no more.

An adversary’s troops ransacked the shore,
A ruthless...

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© Haley Pugh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bereavement, bird, courage, death,



Villanelle
Villanelle: "Beyond the Pane"

In sunlight's haze, I stare beyond the pane,

A world outside, where love and joy remain.

When freedom calls, my heart begins to strain.

The...

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Categories: vanity, visionary, voice,

For the homeless
Its a cold December and there is reason to believe
The establishment wants the homeless dead 
No fire no embers, each and all of us grieve...

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Categories: anger, death, winter,

It is Dark in Here
It is dark in here, no light, no air,
A love once pure, now lost to greed,
His heart consumed by cruel despair.

She gave her trust, unaware,
Of...

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Categories: death, fate, sad, scary,

Fruits of Evil
Benji practices genocide 
Brave new Isreal has sick laws
Is Isreal thinking rectified  .

Benji thinks he is glorified
Death is a singletree- the kill nods
Benji practices...

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Categories: dark,



Premium Member Hesitancy Define First Step Divine
I saw all life fade ... merely pass away
of all that I knew hath spun around me
past brace presence death, carpe mortem day

Night hung in...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: analogy, faith, heaven, hope,

Premium Member MOST REVEREND ARCH BISHOP CARDINAL JEROME LISTEKI
OTETS THE MANY DAYS AND NIGHT YOU LENT ME YOUR 
DIVINE EAR THROUGH PRAYER DURING HARDSHIP TIMES 
AND ILLNESS RAISING MY GRANDDAUGHTER KEEPING HER 
SAFE...

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Categories: allah,

Villanelle: Remembering Not to Call
Villanelle: Remembering Not to Call
by Michael R. Burch

(a villanelle permitting mourning, for my mother, Christine Ena Burch)

The hardest thing of all,
after telling her everything,
is remembering...

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Categories: absence, children, death, eulogy,

The Forgotten Girl
There’s a loneliness to her style, it’s true.
No sense of direction or means of success.
A cautionary tale for men with no clue. 

With icy tone...

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Categories: dark, depression, gothic, loneliness,

Premium Member Get Ready
            Get Ready 

         Blind lane...

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Categories: death, life,

Premium Member Get Ready
Should you ask did I prepare
I believe I did, I’d say;
follow, and I’ll see you there.

I’ve had a life, have an heir,
left no debts for...

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Categories: death, peace,

Go gentle into eve of life
Go gentle into life’s eve, death’s your friend,
Old age clamours to wear a new garment,
Rage not against death, death is not an end.

Should night be...

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Categories: death, friend, life,

Premium Member She Moved Upstairs
our angel who sleeps so peacefully there
the foundation that supports all our lives
no momma' didn't die; she moved upstairs

hands that can play Amazing Grace with...

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© Ricky Muse  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mother son, remember,

Do Not Leave My Carcass In the City
Do not leave my carcass in the city,
Bury me whole by my grandfather’s side.
Let me repose far from the vanity.

The skyscrapers offer no charity,
and people...

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© Bantu West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: absence, death, death of

Songs of Yore
Singing songs of days of yore
Sailors, rovers, boats and hills
Listen O moonish Le Mar

In the dusky eve in meadows
Bells of temps and beechen shadows
Singing songs...

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Categories: dark, dedication, deep, destiny,


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