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Poems about Death
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Her powdered utopia dug her grave / That crystal dust was all she craved / White lines blurred her hopes and dreams / All the while down her cheek tears streamed / Living a life she loved and hated / Making sure her pain was sedated / Wanting
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Although the sun was shining bright / / the air was cold with winters might. / / While I was freezing I felt no fright / / for I beheld a beautiful sight. / / A thick blanket of snow covered the ground / / woodland creatures were
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Now that your time is done / It's going to be hard to have fun / Always a smile / Never a frown / You were always there when I was down / Now that you're dead / There's nothing to be said / I love you / You know I do / It's you that I s
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looking out with non-seeing eyes
That was there a time ago
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Boy grew from a mothball / In the closet of the house / Of Mrs Pevensie the widow. / / Boy grew to be an oddball / And moved under the hou
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Syrup Boy loved sugar in whatever form it came, / From candy canes to ice cream, he ate sweetness everyday. / He’d have éclairs for breakfa
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It's getting closer. / The day of her birth. / She's not here to celebrate. / / Our silent tears will fall. / As we remember her life. / It was way too short. / / She was a great person. / A daughter, a sister, a wife, a mother.
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/ She stirred with some uncertainty as if she didn’t know / How she came to be there in the cold and sodden snow. / Trapped but without borders, she will never express / How much that she is missing in her confused distress. / / She shambles
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It seems you have lust for my bleeding, / it's my heart your now defeating. / In my skin you left a hot gash, / you walk away as I slowly turn to ash. / The time we had, why couldn't it last? / It doesn't matter, now it's in the past. / You co
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08-14-08 / / I fell into the sea. / Darkness surrounds me. / And with all my might, / I try not to fight, / this untimeley death. / I thought it would be best. / The water's getting colder, / I guess it's finally over. / I think a fin
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by Foiled
178 words, 4 comments,
on Jul 13 6:12 PM. In Free verse, Love, Sad, Dark, Life, Society, Adult, Pain, Death, Depression, Sadness
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Emotional death / Denial of a feeling’s breath / You left it to die / Care to retry? / To avoid a stinging, burning sensation / Of deep emotional cremation / Blistering, painful membrane / With no form of restrain / Sizzling your thought
by oxymoron270
55 words, 4 comments,
on Jun 21 9:41 AM. In Sad, Dark, Weird, Angst, Pain, Death, Depression, Sadness, Anger, Rage
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I have not gone away I am right here by your side.
Ask of me and I will do my best to abide.
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Dull emergency room lights flicker / While the anxious flip through magazines / There’s distant clamor from the nurses’ station / And I smell their rubbing alcohol and latex / / None jump at the occasional child’s cry / Nor do eyes change foc
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Heavy breathing / Silent screams / Racing thoughts / Vivid dreams / Raging darkness / Poisonous cries / Shattered souls / Lethal goodbyes / Ripping shredding in her mind / Twisting churning all intertwined / Spinning whirling cutting t
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Dear Laura, / / It's been quite a while / Since the last time we spoke / About seven or eight years / And I wish I could tell you / How my
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My history is extensively famous / Known by those who are near and far / Kept inside countless books and minds / But religions argue over m
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But this is proof we remain in unkind weather
For a holiday is all that brings us here together
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/ I've lived my life in coffee cups / since I was just a kid / Wake up and smell the coffee, child: / That is what i did / / My daddy gav
by riveralex
364 words, 14 comments,
on Apr 2 6:47 AM. In Lyrics Memory, Hope Life, Family, Death, Survival, Time, Spiritual, Age, Yout
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A damaged beauty so / intriguing, she made / a gay man question his / sexuality. / / Made a folk-singer, / song-writer call her / a "Rolling Stone". / The vanity. / Every girl from Jersey, / wants her cheek bones. / / A vulnerabl
by marcusmoore
163 words, 26 comments,
on Mar 7 8:34 AM. In Life, Rhyme, True, Addiction, Fame, Sad, Death, Society, Alliteration, Loss
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/ / He didn't know why / today was different. / Seeking perhaps to distance himself / from this new, / slow-motion silence / of piling, a
by gdb
241 words, 1 comment,
on Feb 12 8:03 AM. In Angst, Contemporary, Dark, Free verse, Life, Sad, Society, Spiritual, Death, Pain
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/ In the forefront / of the onslaught / when the Janjaweed attacked, / there she was, / clothed in black, / astride her camel, / screaming
by gdb
220 words, 6 comments,
on Feb 12 7:57 AM. In Angst, Contemporary, Dark, Free verse, Life, Society, Spiritual, Pain, Death
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Could somebody tell me why we're here? / This war is not mine, no ending seems near / / We carry out our orders every day / to fight for o
by LeftTurnsOnly
259 words, 21 comments,
on Jan 29 7:16 PM. In Life, Love, Rhyme, Sad, Pain, Death, Loss, War, Family
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Forgive me if I fail to celebrate the majesty of Everest; / The mountain doesn't need my praise, / Has lived, will live, long after we are
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190 words, 2 comments,
on Aug 4 4:10 AM 2006
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