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Dirge Poems - Poems about Dirge

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Beatrix Macabre Open Mic PoetrySoup May20th2024
...Do not think me rude or my head egotistical, I have been honing my craft before emerging, long past when I should have. I am volatile and have hooks to cling my hat. This is not my best work, I ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, devotion, emotions, feelings, future,
Form: Bio



Acts of Horror Gets Horror
...Eyeless it manifested from the depths of the abyssal darkness of the woods. Hide reflective more muscle almost fleshless ribbon peeled back skull necklace. Limbs contort and pop grotesque as it mov......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, dark, death, dog, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Requiem for a Motherless Child
...I was buried in a tomb for unknown persons. When I was alive I knew nothing of this life. Now that I'm dead I seem to have acquired it all. My heartless mother abandoned me, unwanted, Left me on ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, baby, death,
Form: Free verse
Crimson Bouquet
...In spectral glow moon's pallor, country home towered ominously, fortress bearing silent the tragedy, ensnared within its stone. Her footfalls echoed in the hollow foyer, mournful dirge in the c......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, dark, gothic, grief, horror,
Form: Free verse
Rose Red Pyre Black Petals
...Visceral incantation from onyx velvet lips, moan, groan, to twist my bits as a witch. Salem pyre ancient oak standing the edifice, wrist shackled chains gather round vile cultist. Breast ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, dark, death, horror, murder,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Hyacinth and Daffodil
... Hyacinth and daffodil bloom on yonder verdant hill Though roses struggle to emerge thorns impaled on concrete's dirge ......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, flower, grief, music,
Form: Couplet
Rebirth
...Rebirth: Tragedy has been your favorite genre— A fount of acts and scenes of wailing tears and excruciating scars punctured alive by so-called healers. That oozing wound paints the genr......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, 7th grade, poems,
Form: Free verse
Love Is Dead
...LOVE IS DEAD ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Heart's garden, once bloomed love's sweet delight, Now lies in shadows, hidden from our sight. Whispers of promises, now faded and frayed, The echo of laughter, in s......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dead of Fall
... Dead of Fall In gathering storm clouds, Fall whispers its dread, Cold tendrils coil, as life's colors shed. Once vibrant hues, now wilt and fade, As darkness creeps in, a cold, si......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, autumn, beauty, dark, faith,
Form: Rhyme
The Raven
...In the shadowed grove, where moonlight wanes, A raven perches, feathers inked with midnight stains. Its eyes, twin orbs of obsidian, hold secrets untold, As it croaks its mournful tale, a story of......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, animal, bird, dark, gothic,
Form: Free verse
A Dirge
... (In memory of Uncle Thomas) Bumpy breeze, like a blasting roar That day when you did soar without an oar Twenty-two years of sorrow, too long For many years, I sang a solemn song Days of dar......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, dark, death, depression, sick,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member That was Then, and This is Now
... That was Then, and This is Now In the crypt of our loves memory, we danced so free, Our romance, a cursed flame, burned with spectral glow. But secrets, whispers from the damned, yo......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, anger, break up, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member After the Floods
... Dark clouds loomed over the horizon They broke loose in unprecedented force Nature’s wrath, sudden violence acquired It rained down as if unleashing all her fury It was a downpour w......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, angst, destiny, earth, rain,
Form: Free verse
Divinely Empowered
...In the depths of your being, there lies a spark, A divine flame, lighting up the dark. Empowered from within, you'll surely see, The strength to conquer, to be truly free. God within you, the s......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, abortion, absence, abuse, addiction,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Sullen Scenery
... Written: April 05, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Perched delicately on the shiny cobalt. The brumal sky is where it lies. A sight that truly captur......Read the rest...
Categories: dirge, nature,
Form: Rhyme

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