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Dying(A) Poems - Poems about Dying(A)

Dying(A) Poems - Examples of all types of poems about dying(a) to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for dying(a).

Dying a Little Every Day

Not the matter of morbidity (matter does matter there!) But of humanity pushing inhumanity on the Other We die a little; we die more when we loved the "other" before Avarice, Impatience, Unkindness, Arrogance ... all that ego Kills...Read the rest...

Categories: dying(a), bible, fear, kindergarten,
Form: Rhyme

Dying a Little With Each and Every Breath

Quote- Henri Barbusse ""We are all, always, the desire not to die. This desire is as immeasurable and varied as life's complexity, but at bottom this is what it is: To continue to be, to be...Read the rest...

Categories: dying(a), art, death, deep, humanity,
Form: Sonnet

Dying a Million Times and More

I tried to live this life... But I feel so empty… The silence is beating me down... As low as the bed of the sea… --- I can’t sear and seal... The bad memories I left behind... I tried to ignore, breathe...Read the rest...

Categories: dying(a), pain, relationship, sad,
Form: Free verse

For the Dying, a Journey Through the Alphabet

Avoid becoming concrete. Death encroaching freezes great hearts. Illuminate joy. Kindle love. Magnify! Never orally practice quaint rhetoric. Speak truths. usurp violent waters. X-ray your zenith....Read the rest...

Categories: dying(a), celebration, death, inspirational, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

Her Dying - a Memory -

She had a stroke six weeks before and slept downstairs 'So they could keep an eye on her - my lovely grandmother, Elizabeth. I would whisper 'Granny, are you alright?' and be shushed out of the room. On December 12th, 1961 she was...Read the rest...

Categories: dying(a), nostalgia, old, old,
Form: Prose Poetry