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Death of A Friend Poems | Examples of Death of A Friend Poetry

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Premium Member The Fog
In the early suburb mornings, Out on the county roads There is heavy fog in view It should slow traffic down to a roll. But that's not always the case, When there is gloom, that comes into play It plays...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, conflict, confusion, death, death
Form: Prose



One Year Older
“I am one year older,” he declares, proud. Though it is only by two weeks, he leaps For any opportunity to claim A victory over his smiling friend. The joy of childhood is still present In their...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, best friend, childhood, death
Form: Narrative
Empty shoes
We all have those moments. Moments in life when you know things will never be the same for you. For me that moment was seeing Fred's black Pumas on the stairs after he...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, best friend, death, death
Form: Bio
Premium Member Vanguard
David sought a vanguard for revolution, The Black Panthers seemed the perfect solution. He built them a foundation, it employed his friend, Until she found fraud and met a quick end. Betty’s murder raised questions—who and why? An inconvenient truth...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend,
Form: Lyric
Autumn Remains
Loyal true friend strong Leaves descend to the earth cold Memories of You...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, absence, animal, autumn, best
Form: Haiku



Each empty room
I walk into each empty room - the house you'd lived for years - although you're gone, I feel you still, and cannot help the tears. I sense your presence, that I'd swear, as though you're watching me; I turn around...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Reports of Her Passing
even heaven’s stars can be misaligned the reports of her passing greatly exaggerated a wrong number and evil intent came together “How is my friend?” “She died today.” “When are the funeral services?” “There won’t be any services!” CLICK like playing telephone,...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
Sands of Solitude
Silent streams swirl silver shadows deep Where sorrow's sediment settles, secrets keep Forgotten fragments of a fractured past Echoes of emotions that will forever last Fleeting fingers of fate fan out the sand As fragile fortunes falter, lost in the...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend,
Form: Alliteration
RIP POOH BEAR
I just got some sad news Which is giving me the blues My bestie nicknamed pooh bear Went very far away from here I can't believe he passed away From a stroke late yesterday My friend from the very start Will always...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Running with Rex
Running with Rex I rowed a boat into a lake, to clear my head from feelling addled. I forgot my big brown dog Rex, but after me he paddled. A loyal shadow in the water, but my eyes...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Guns and Roses
Finger on the trigger Hands on the roses Hands on the gun spewing Deathly lead Blood spilled and splashed In crimson The life is gone. One smoking gun One wreath of roses Death provoking Death calming A rosette of death and Peace in a duet. (Written...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, death, death of a
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Nova wears Heaven's crown
morning meets a nurse of caring for many years, an aide who's burying some unknown fears, a neighbor's kitten Nova left strewn said--bury in--garden where Pansy's grew-in. life's roads all lives got when life forgot and ought not life's care for lives share ...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, abuse, best friend, cat,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member I'm Just Out For A Bit
KEY: N-Neighbor "An armless heart steals the pause that a calming reveals," ... by The Poet He said his peace then looked at his timepiece like he's forgotten supine the sullen skies that spat in his eyes and smiles with...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, appreciation, death of a
Form: Rhyme
Fishes in the river
My mother my mother You are the only one I know I don't have any other person You raised me from childhood You took care of me You feed me when I am hungry Now you have left me Your death is...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, 7th grade, death of
Form: Free verse
CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 4
CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 4 Catullus LXV aka Carmina 65 loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Hortalus, I’m exhausted by relentless grief, and have thus abandoned the learned virgins; nor can my mind, so consumed by malaise, partake of the Muses' mete fruit; for...Read the rest...
Categories: death of a friend, brother, death, death of
Form: Free verse

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