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Dead Poems - Examples of all types of poems about dead to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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The stranger of the night
...I always wonder, when a car drives past, Where they are going, how long the journey will last. Or who they are, the life they have had, What memories they’ve had, both happy and sad. I walk the......
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Bradley Lane
Categories:
dead,
appreciation, beauty, emotions, feelings,
Form:
Rhyme
out of time
...Out of time I wanted to be on the gloom outside time puncture a hole in physical, crawled through Was met with grey stillness a sewer of spent time Also, the time that happened, yet Also, l......
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Jan Hansen
Categories:
dead,
absence, angst, blue,
Form:
Blank verse
Kleinkoph Super Patriot
... Kleinkoph’s* quick to brag he’s a patriot (and gets fighting mad to learn if you’re not!) For if you’re not American as he is you’re either a foreigner or a communist. As for rights and fr......
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Maurice Rigoler
Categories:
dead,
character,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
The dead speak
...Words of the dead rise telling their tales in our ears winds unkept secrets......
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Karen Croft
Categories:
dead,
death,
Form:
Senryu
Longing for relief
...Inside I'm so dead losing so much already living with this grief......
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Karen Croft
Categories:
dead,
death,
Form:
Senryu
Flies of Fate
...Fly! Fly! Fly! In the field of Reeds, Walk through golden breeze, Smell the scent of allure, Clear sky and clearer mind. Fate! Fate! Fate! Promise me the world over, Promise me you wouldn't......
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Amjad Ali
Categories:
dead,
death, fate, fear, metaphor,
Form:
Sonnet
Devoured by a Cat or Dog
...Would you rather be devoured by a dog or a cat? I had asked this of a meadow lark, a rodent, bacon and a bat. The bacon was silent, but the other three quickly chimed in about this. I don’t like i......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
dead,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
what is going on out there
...Yowling and howling, snarling and snapping Came in through a window when my husband was napping It sounded like a sound off, I was sure a cat would be dead. My own cat bounced in moments later, hi......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
dead,
cat,
Form:
Rhyme
A place I've grown to hate
...I wade through stagnant waters Unable to change my state. Forwards and backwards both lead to here, A place ive grown to hate. In the labrinth of days that blur to gray I wander, lost, with no......
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Dustin Petersen
Categories:
dead,
change, depression, emotions, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
Israel Tries to Rejoice
... gladness… rejoicing at four hostages rescue… … lead rescuer’s dead ......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
dead,
death, irony, jewish, joy,
Form:
Senryu
What do they know
...What do they know... of You and me? of You, who designed…and… commanded me…to breathe? What do they know …? of my development… in the womb how You structured and prepared this so......
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Joyce Bell
Categories:
dead,
christian, devotion, faith, god,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Edge
...Broad moon rapidly drops six feet out of view. A shadow casts on stodgy, trickling of creek. Sharply, a face breaks ground, above plot’s subdue. The late dead stars fall on waters, dammed and weak......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
dead,
grave, scary,
Form:
Ottava rima
Emotional Disability
...Being emotionally disabled can be very embarrassing at times many people just don't understand why you can't stop crying my young children said my mom has the crying disease I wasn't always disabled......
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Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
dead,
america, i love you,
Form:
Free verse
no bombs here
...No bombs here I walked ashore in Nagasaki traces of the bomb had gone the dead buried the maimed packed away no one wanted to talk about the bomb Nagasaki had many shops I bought a kimon......
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Jan Hansen
Categories:
dead,
absence, adventure, analogy,
Form:
Blank verse
Maude's Last Stand
...Maude’s Last Stand (Rage, Rage, Rage against the dying of the light - Dylan Thomas ) They put me on the second floor Now uniforms pass by my door Starched and stiff they bristle by Sometim......
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Mike Miller
Categories:
dead,
cancer, family, hope, how
Form:
Rhyme
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