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Death Unexpected Poems

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


When Grief Turns To Grave
No one told me the moment you parted.
My disheartened heart left the room the moment I turned the corner,
and saw his golden badge as he...

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Categories: unexpected, death, grave, grief,



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: unexpected, death, grief, i miss

Making the Best of An Unexpected Crossed Path
our paths crossed
at the old lake
now all dried up

it was such a wonderful
feeling to see her smile 
again
still as beautiful as ever

our conversation inspired 
the...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unexpected, death of a friend,

The Unexpected
Whispering voices, caverns of lies reside in my head, the depth of  casualties that surrounds me. Is there really somewhere safe to be? What's...

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Categories: unexpected, analogy, life, literature,

Premium Member Death Unexpected
Ghastly voices I hear in the night shrieking
Hallowed death unexpected has struck my friend
Only a month hence we were speaking,
     Who...

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Categories: unexpected, death, death of a



Premium Member Expect the Unexpected
would we be better or worse off ~ knowing what's in store after we die


By
David Kavanagh...

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Categories: unexpected, death, how i feel,

Ah, My Ambitions Are Wailed and Buffered By Unexpected Winds
Ah, my ambitions are wailed and buffered by unexpected winds,
and the hope for tomorrow is crunching with the weeping leaves
detaching from the branches and becoming...

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Categories: unexpected, anxiety, conflict, courage, endurance,

Premium Member Life's Unexpected Hurtles
Life’s Unexpected Hurtles

We are in a race, 
for our very existence. 
It is about the idea, 
that we are here to live and die, 
and...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unexpected, allah, america, angel, atheist,

An Unexpected Encounter
On pilgrimage twixt Leeds and China
an angel I met in the Land of Shinar,
who showed me visions as angels might,
some of which  gave me...

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Categories: unexpected, angel, planet,

Midnight Came Unexpected
She said it was just a poem
But her naked vulnerability 
Was all too real; I felt the chill
As the sun quickly set behind
Her cold and...

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© Lyric Man  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unexpected, break up, death, emotions,

The Unexpected
Someday, maybe
I will be unshakeable
unmovable
steadfast-

I tell myself.

So secure in
myself and the
present moment and
all the little minuscule things
that I control

That nothing and no one
will ever shake...

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Categories: unexpected, change, confidence, confusion, life,

Rest In Peace
life is so unexpected but in my eyes I always thought there would be tomorrow
But nothing is promised and I should have known this. Now...

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Categories: unexpected, death, life, lost love,

Unexpected Casualty
Thud, skid, shriek... bash!
Subject to a crash,
From audience to casualty,
Paying a futile penalty,  

This unexpected political revolt,
Instantaneously uprises the search for whom to fault,
Alerting...

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Categories: unexpected, conflict, confusion, crazy, death,

An Unexpected Visit
Life like a cancer grows;
But not here below;
People cheer for sadness;
And eerily smile, ear to ear.

See the waves crash like falling ash;
Covering the skin of...

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Categories: unexpected, dark,

Unexpected Storm
Carrying Birds, Chirping in ears
The sound of Music, A vulture hears 
Sing of despair, A storm brewing near
Death taking a toll, Rivers overflow
Earthquakes causing Shakes,...

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Categories: unexpected, absence, bird, death, earth,


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