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Death Sad Poems

These Death Sad poems are examples of Sad poems about Death. These are the best examples of Sad Death poems written by international poets.


The Sad Siren Song
She wore necklaces of coral,
strings of pearls embracing her body,
glinting back at the broken sunlight
scattered across the sea floor. 
Her glassy eyes gazed up,
somewhat worried,...

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Categories: sad, dark, death, fantasy, sea,



Forget Me Not
They all wanted to be 
     “Real men”

So off into the cruel seas they go
 In a big scrap of metal..

Might...

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Categories: sad, 8th grade, death, soldier,

When Death Comes Unexpectedly
You had two months to live
No one told you, no one warned you
No one knew

I can’t look you in the eyes
I tried, a thousand times
But...

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Categories: sad, death, grief, i miss

What You Can’t See
fifteen and fragile,
I carry storms in my chest
no one asks about....

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Categories: sad, 10th grade, children, death,

I'll Kiss Him Like Forever Is An Option, part three
There are nights I want to tell him. Nights I want to break down completely and admit that this doesn’t end the way he thinks...

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Categories: sad, 10th grade, anger, death,



A Tortured Poet
 Written on April 19th 2025 for Sara Jama's The Chaos in my Heart Contest

I am wrapped in darkness, crippled by the chaos in my...

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Categories: sad, dark, deep, loss, poetry,

Women bleed too
You'd be wrong to assume it just affects only male
And even more wrong to overlook women's plight 
Cause just like men, they too experience it
It's...

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Categories: sad, children, community, health, mother,

The Ocean And The Sky
All the moments that have led to now
play out—
projected onto the insides of my eyelids,
a film I’ve watched a thousand times.

And still,
it shakes me to...

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Categories: sad, bereavement, courage, grief, loss,

Premium Member The Child of Perdition lyrics


Ah-ah-ah-ah ah-ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah-ah-ah ah-ah-ah-ah

Doom, accursed echos held in a miasmic gloom
Suffering and hatred, the vendetta against light
For mortals, war of heaven and hell eternal fight ...

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© G. Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sad, bible, dark, death, evil,

Some Where - Apr 12
Toppled by a bottle, collapsed upon
her painful past, asleep—but well awake!—,
unmoving, but for her mind stirred aquake,
the girl is yawning before her black dawn.

Alone, couched...

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Categories: sad, addiction, dark, death, drug,

Whispers
It started as a whisper,
Then grew louder and louder,
I remember that whisper,
I don't want to remember her.

I can't tell if it's in my head,
Or she's...

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Categories: cry, death, loss, sad,

Premium Member Thanatos Cold Embrace Of Death
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Everyone grieves in their own way ~ time will only tell if healing comes,   *        ...

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Categories: sad, death, grief,

Telos

And with your departure,
all chapters quietly closed.
Perhaps this was our telos—
so close,
like a moth to light,
drawn, but never together.

— Vagabond...

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Categories: sad, break up, death, deep,

ROOTS OF SORROW
In the depth of heartache, where grief was born,
Of a sorrow that was made its horn.
Where happiness and Joy turned to mourn,
And lightness and brightness...

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Categories: sad, cry, death, death of

Premium Member Frangible
The feeling of fragility is precious,
But it demands emotional mortality.
A longing for something so distant,
Emotions unfounded and absent.
Hold me and I may break.
Kiss me and...

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Categories: sad, cry, death, deep, emotions,


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