Poems About Death

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  • The Final Sunset (6) 4

    by Kitty Cat Lady

    When did life become so slow
    Despite these years I've naught to show...

  • We beg those who bring themselves close to death...
    I'm falling. Stumbling and tripping over my feet...

  • Bird Bath (3) 4

    by Maple Tree

    I can't always write about you
    but here lately your eyes dance...

  • This needs to End (3) 4

    by Maple Tree

    Bones are filled with crackling emotion
    suffocating lungs, as if the air isn't enough...

  • Then (2) 4 HM

    by Once an Angel

    I remember then -
    under a drunk moon...

  • Burying a piece of me. (5) 4

    by Poet on the Piano

    I never meant to make her cry,
    everyone grieves differently and...

  • nsfw (1) 4

    by Sai

    One of my earliest childhood memories is of Father
    frothing at the mouth, spreadeagled on the side of...

  • A Sure Hope (haiku) (8) 4

    by CRAFTY KEN

    A SURE HOPE(haiku)
    stuttering words, heard...

  • Acorn and Ocean Eyes (4) 4

    by Maple Tree

    She sprouted daffodils under the sun,
    tiny hands adorned in dirt labeled...

  • Silence of Spring (3) 4

    by Maple Tree

    Sometimes,
    Trees close their eyes...

  • Crown Heights (Haiku String) (5) 4 HM

    by Poet on the Piano

    A mental illness
    should not be a death sentence...

  • Head of the Line (4) 4

    by Timothy

    Time moves forward,
    There is never a reprieve...