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Memoriam Poems - Poems about Memoriam

Memoriam Poems - Examples of all types of poems about memoriam 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 memoriam.
Premium Member Late this night
Late this night the electric lamps flickered out, I am sitting on the window sill gazing through the window. The calm moonlight falling over the silent earth making me remember my distant past of agrarian life, the days where there were no electric lamps but...Read the rest...
Categories: in memoriam, memorial,
Form: Free verse
Throwback On Love And Life
Music moves your whole being Today, my day is gray I lost someone very special Hearing sad songs is a recollection To this love one who's dear to me We once separated due to fragile emotion We were young then when...Read the rest...
Categories: in memoriam, life, love,
Form: Narrative



Who I Once Was
I look back to who I once was... A shadow of a former me? Or a shadow of a hidden me... Once loving, compassionate and kind, Always putting others before, Loving all, giving all, all in all. Wearing its heart on...Read the rest...
Categories: memoriam, depression, endurance, heartbreak, in
Form: Free verse

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Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon
Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon assassinated at 10:50 PM, on December 8, 1980 forty four years later to date outside The Dakota Apartment, (also known as the Dakota Apartments), located at 1 West 72nd Street in New York City, U.S. After...Read the rest...
Categories: memoriam, anger, anniversary, appreciation, death,
Form: Free verse
Rousseau in the Happy Land of Sleep
The first modern man and honest human A lone father from Plato’s Republic An innocent dove corrupted by man But who learned how to play his soul’s music Though his flesh by decree was frail and sick Whose love was...Read the rest...
Categories: endurance, in memoriam, life,
Form: Dizain



Premium Member haiku 2
The big top tumbles Tears lie deep within A painted smile 5/5/4...Read the rest...
Categories: childhood, color, in memoriam,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Upon My Head
"So, he departed from there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he was with the twelfth. Then Elijah passed by him and threw...Read the rest...
Categories: in memoriam, poetess, spoken
Form: Sonnet
Children Then And Now
Children were very good back then And were smart, hardworking Even if they had nothing to eat Now the children are stressed Because of technology And they tend to have High blood pressure....Read the rest...
Categories: children, in memoriam, perspective,
Form: Light Verse
Remembering My Past
My life during My younger years Simple but I've enjoyed Every part of it Because it molds me To who I am now Lessons learned From my parents Who disciplined us I know they're watching us There in heaven Missed...Read the rest...
Categories: in memoriam, life, parents,
Form: Light Verse
Harriet Harris nee Kuritsky
Harriet Harris née Kuritsky... Despite being a nineteen year old bride she wed Boyce Brandon Harris half a decade her senior, (where I ranked less than a twinkle in their eyes) during the month of June 1955, not quite half...Read the rest...
Categories: memoriam, america, anniversary, celebration, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Goodbye Old Friend
Goodbye old friend You've been such a part of us all Of every correct and incorrect call A diamond for the girls The boys made it to first base Heroes were born here Zeroes too A place with many faces The home of...Read the rest...
Categories: memoriam, baseball, culture, farewell, in
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Beginning of the End
No room in Paradise for Adam ...Read the rest...
Categories: humanity, in memoriam, sad,
Form: Monoku
HISTORY
Grave of Meriwether Lewis murdered...Read the rest...
Categories: america, in memoriam,
Form: Senryu
Sun Rose
Three years ago was only yesterday: at dawn I opened my eyes and the blinds. Bouquets you'd left before you passed away; those on my window daily I would find. From your consideration my sun rose, my very own, through...Read the rest...
Categories: memoriam, color, death, flower, grandfather,
Form: Sonnet
Di' Anno
The madman in the attic with his army of demons turned you into a drifter inside your own purgatory. You become a prowler in this strange world of blackness that consumes the children of madness,...Read the rest...
Categories: in memoriam, music,
Form: I do not know?

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