Death Haiku Poems

Our silent heroes:

The animals who served us

Did not have a choice....

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Dense stone pins soft grass
indicating importance
giving gravitas
...

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he swam into gray
sky on his way to Heaven--
off-shore water spout
...

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from a big family
living to a ripe old age
lots of funerals...

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Take me to my youth
Fearless, not afraid of death
Driving in a race....

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Drag blade into coliseum gates red,
crimson armor and black carbon metal,
adore my frame as a scarlet knight bred.
Toothy grin, Cheshire eyes, test thy mettle.

Burst petals...

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Rich or poor, no frills
We're all one in the same fate
To the ground we go....

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Paths before the paths
Endless roots are started there
Where life leads true death

© Mahtab Bangalee
13th May, 2024
Chattogram...

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Faith is equal death
Followers of Christ suffer
Heedless, yet, joyful....

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I smell your body's scent 
lingering on old bed sheets 
even after death...

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Death is scary
Real yet unacceptable
All going to face it....

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Sin enter the world
First to a woman then man
Then comes ethos death....

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Shaking like soda
It plunges my heart with claws
Assaults with its fist...

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mass austerity
within singularity
there's no clarity

flickers in darkness
motion overcomes starkness
throws off death's harness

gravity freeing
nothingness begets being
one lost in fleeing

the movement divides
that which expansion decides
existence abides

spawns evolution
universal...

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War is hard at first
Complicated at middle
Destructive at end....

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