 These poems cover a wide range of emotions, from grief to regret to love and joy. In many instances, the only thing they have in common is that each is about the loss of someone loved to the grim specter of Death. Death is a part of Life. No one escapes its clutches, and no one long escape the harsh reality of dealing with the loss of someone dear. These poems are about the process of coping. |
                
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| Poems about Death (61-90) | Author |
| Not Knowing You | Adriana Ramirez |
| You don't always have to know someone well to love them. And you don't have to know them well to suffer when they die. | |
| Tata (Grandfather) | Candice Astudillo |
| Grandparents are special. Sometimes we get so engrossed in our own lives we may forget that their time with us has limitations. We should all remember to spend as much time with our grandparents as we possibly can - while we can... | |
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A subcategory of Sad Poems, this section presents poetry exploring the pain and devastation of losing love.
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A subcategory of Sad Poems, these poems are about losing those we love to the one enemy none can escape.
Poems About Depression and Suicide
A subcategory of Sad Poems, these poems cover a wide range of topics ranging from melancholy to suicide.
Poems About Society
A subcategory of Sad Poems, these poems explore the evils and hurt found within our society. Please be advised that many of these poems cover sensitive issues, like rape and child abuse, and may not be suitable for a young audience
Poems About Lost Friends
A subcategory of Friendship Poems, this category contains poems about the loss of friendship and how it can impact our lives.
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| Poems about Death continued | Author |
| The Temporal Heart | Andrew Carrie |
| If there is a Purpose for Life, then must there not also be a Purpose for Death? And, in time, perhaps a hope for new Purpose? | |
| I Didn't Get To Say Good-bye | Krista Alley |
| We all need the chance to say good-bye. No matter our age… | |
| Terror Within | Jason Powell |
| When the pain just won't go away, the night is always the worst… | |
| Daddy | Deana Powell |
| By remembering those we've loved and lost, we can keep them alive in our hearts. | |
| Mourning | Rhapsodiey Hill |
| For some, learning to deal with death is more than just hard. It's traumatic. | |
| A Daughter's Prayer | Nikki Lenker |
| Saying good-bye is an important part of accepting death. Even if the good-bye seems too late. | |
| Alive No More | Darkangel |
| The death of a parent makes so little sense to one still young and vital. And the way our society ritualizes that death can be almost as bad. | |
| She Was Just A Teen | Jessica Twyman |
| Pain isn't always easily expressed, easily put into words. But expressing it is nonetheless an important part of dealing with it. | |
| Life | Sharon Yarborough |
| Life and death are different sides of the same coin. | |
Wings Of The Angels |
Tim Chambers |
| This is a very beautifully crafted poem about the painful loss of a mother. | |
| For Heather | Yoda's Ghost |
| The beautiful poem speaks of a dear love lost, and a life that must continue. | |
| Christmas From The Heart | Judy Burnette |
| This is a beautiful poem about the immortality bestowed by vivid memory. | |
Dad |
Judy Burnette |
| This is a beautiful poem about a woman, very simply, missing her father. | |
| I Love You, Michael | Dnh_1998 |
| What do you do when you discover your brother has AIDS? | |
| Seventh Of December | William Bough |
| This is a beautiful poem of a tragic death, a tribute to a friend. | |
| Alone | Faye Jones |
| This is a beautiful, heart-felt poem about a husband and wife struggling to survive the loss of their son. But it's also much more than that… | |
| Thank You | Del |
| When a grandfather dies, there are many things we wish we could have said. The beautiful poem is one of them… | |
| Tribute To Nicole | Phoebe Moon |
| When a friend takes their own life, the grief is compounded by shock. | |
| You And Me | Nicole Ross |
| Memories of a departed friend can be hard. And very comforting. | |
| Grandpa |
Amanda Jenkins |
| When a child loses someone close, it can take many years to understand and accept the loss. | |
| Silent Child |
Kelly Lancor |
| Even children die. And parents must find a way to accept and cope and, too, to remember. | |
| If Only... | Ashley |
| Death within a family can bring many emotions, and one too often found is regret… | |
| His Smile | Judy Hartman |
| When a family member dies, especially at a very young age, we can all find comfort in memories of what made them special to us. | |
| Our Second World | A-lepht |
| Death isn't the end, and this poem explores the possibilities of new beginnings. | |
| There Had To Be A Last Time | Christina Wiggs |
| We ask why, and we rationalize, and still the pain remains… | |
| Why? | John Etter |
| This lovely poem asks many questions, yet only a single question, and offers no answers, yet the most important answer of all. | |
| My Mother | Melton Culberth |
| This poem is about death and loss, but it's also about remembering the good and the wonderful. | |
| Mother's Watch |
Andrea Hill |
| This wonderfully beautiful poem proves that sometimes memories can be so solid we can reach out and touch them. Or, even, listen to them tick. | |
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