16 Poems about the Death of a Loved One 1 - 16 of 16 Sort By Recommended Highest Rated New Poems Most Shared Most Votes Most Stories 1. Always There Top 500 101 By Emma Marie Etwell Published by Family Friend Poems February 2015 with permission of the Author. Poem About Loved ...
It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually all of us will end up underneath some sheet, never to wake up. And yet it is always a surprise when it happens to someone we know. It is like walking up t...
Read Poem The A To Z Of DeathAiR Atman in Ravi Are you the body that is sure to die? Or are you the one who will go into the sky? Why don't you stop and find out, 'Who am I? ' Then, there will be no need to cry ...
Whether you’re speaking at a loved one’s funeral or looking for the right words toexpress your condolencesin a card, a poem about dying may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But if you choose it well, a poem can say what you’re trying (and failing) to articulate on yo...
297. “Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.”― Edgar Allen Poe 298. “Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.”― José Saramago ...
This poem is often read at funerals. The author, Henry Scott-Holland (1847 - 1918), a priest at St. Paul's Cathedral of London, did not intend it as a poem, it was actually delivered as part of a sermon in 1910. The sermon, titled, Death the King of Ter
The loss of a loved one is always present. Death’s portrayal as a weak and vulnerable entity The poet fiercely criticizes Death using a variety of elements, methods, and resources. It is clear from the poem’s tone how deeply the poet despises the idea of Death and how strongly he ...
For NaPoWriMo day four, we are to write a poem based on a dream. Quietus As death came to unfold my hand, you chose to stay and hold my hand, so that this quietus, meant to give the steam of life a vent and calm the mighty wave of life, ...
Please feel free to use the form below to submit poems on death or a quote on death that has touched you. It might help someone else cope with the loss of a loved one, always a difficult time.Submit Your Poem or Quote Please note that all fields followed by an asterisk must be ...
Emily Dickinson, American lyric poet who lived in seclusion and commanded a singular brilliance of style and integrity of vision. With Walt Whitman, Dickinson is widely considered to be one of the two leading 19th-century American poets. Learn more about