Death Memory Poems
These Death Memory poems are examples of Memory poems about Death. These are the best examples of Memory Death poems written by international poets.
The Melting Point of Memorymy river
blackest water
death etched in wet stone
tumbling dark and light
disentangle the night
and roll my body
into the deep cold of you
my river
once...
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i am, memory,
ONE WAY TO LIVE FOREVER
This blessing is a question
Just a thought I'm throwing out….
It is actually less a blessing
than something to think about…
Although it is inevitable…
for death we cannot...
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death, memory,
YesterdayYesterday flows through my mind
carrying the day and night dreams I've lived
they are hazy visions from the pit of my soul
dispersed in...
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memory,
Memory in SolaceThere is a grave with no name
That stands lonelier still.
It has no flowers nor despairing mourners
And the grass grows thick and bushy,
For this grave is...
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death, memory,
Mus MusculusAmidst summer’s day
Post middle school finale
In the concrete valley
A vanguard viking lay
We gathered as a ragtag crew
Peeled his corpse off the floor
Carrying him, despite the...
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boat, childhood, death, memory,
Existential ditty of rhyming simplicityDividing line defies defined
Not who but where was I
Was I in eyebrows expressing midst reflexive twitching
Was I behind closed eyes, squeezing hand on polite command
Was...
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birth, death, memory, mystery,
Our Stolen DaysOur Stolen Days
The given days we take,
Childlike, heedless of consequence.
We swallow them as our due,
Our entitled share of happiness
Or, at least, consideration of the stake
Each...
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memory, angst, feelings, humanity, introspection,
The Loss Of HerI know there is simply nothing I can honestly say
To make all of the soul-wrenching pain of grief go away,
Because I too was there crying...
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memory, angst, death, death of
RebirthingWho were these people whom I feel for familiarity?
Who am I really, when finding this clarity?
Who are we in this time of reenacting memories?
Who were...
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death, life, meaningful, memory,
Yoshihiro HattoriWhen my mother discussed his story,
I was tragically shocked and enraged.
How could someone kill a teenager?
Assuming Yoshihiro was a trespasser?
An exchange student, a young teenager,
From...
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america, memorial, memory, murder,
LET'S TANGOIn a moment’s awareness, You gently stepped.
Held my hand, held my breath---
I took to resolve to dance with You,
In silence tap territories anew.
A galaxy of...
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memory, death,
Souls are Worth What You'd Sell forMy first enemy was one I should have loved
He claimed that he loved me but I suppose not enough
He carved the gaps in all my...
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memory, abuse, death of a
TombNever had I met you
Still I know your name,
Because of the notoriety
Because of the fame
Written in stone
Forever and a day,
Many gone too soon...
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memory, celebrity, death, grave, memorial,
The Last MemoryI sit to ponder on my life and death,
knowing one day my memories will end.
As I approach my last days I don't want yesterday,
to be...
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memory, life,
The Broken BridgeWhen you stood on the bridge
He along stood firmly by your side.
When you almost fell off the edge
That courage he never tried to hide....
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memory, bereavement, crush, death of