Here is a list of Loss / Death Poems ordered by Most Commented, posted by members. Read poetry, post your own poems or comments. Poems on these pages are copyrighted © by the authors who entered them. Click here to post a poem.
Poem | Poet | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Haunted Housesome houses you just know are haunted... | shadow1950 | 374 | 5 | May 2013 | May 2013 ladyjewel |
Should Ithis is about suicide and to those who left this life way too early.... | Unknown | 314 | 5 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 Unknown |
How Do You Say GoodbyeI walk amongst the twilight shadows I want to cry, but I cannot I want to howl and let my emotions loose But they are tightly encapsulated within m... | steve1223 | 576 | 5 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 orientalkoru |
Final goodbyeletting go... | Unknown | 455 | 5 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 elo69 |
One DayI'm no one special according to me. There's a hopeless gap in this esteem. Fluttering and flitting about I'll say my lines, while you figure out-... | HelloGoodbye | 422 | 5 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 HelloGoodbye |
Goodbye my friendThis poem is dedicated to dear friends who have pasted away. We shared collecting North American Native fishes Focused on our first experiences coll... | Fiznh13 | 471 | 5 | Nov 2013 | Dec 2013 Fiznh13 |
Feelingsjust opening up the memory box,... | adjhe | 370 | 5 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 adjhe |
PainI wrote this after my dog had past away.... | Jordan9687 | 380 | 5 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 Poetnumber1 |
Looking BackLife was so much different then When I was young and free No cares or worries to bother me As a merchant marine I went to sea Around the world s... | steve1223 | 490 | 5 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2013 morgen90210 |
Thinking of YouWritten during a time of healing after cancer ripped my grandfather from my arms. Rest in Peace F.T.K.... | Unknown | 340 | 5 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 ladyjewel |
YESMy belated mom was a very special to me ... whatever she did, however she reacted with my attitudes, why she did this and that, oftenly ... I can't fi... | Unknown | 839 | 5 | Dec 2016 | May 2021 Unknown |
Gaza 2014Trapped in a massacre of innocent people, while visting Palestine helping with humanitarian aid, and loosing a friend.... | Unknown | 1,314 | 5 | Jun 2016 | Jul 2016 godsprincess |
CowardFor the Orlando KILLER.. and all of the ones who think they have the right to take innocent lives.. ? So, at a loss for words, to say much more. Title... | QuietStormF | 748 | 5 | Jun 2016 | Jul 2016 QuietStormF |
Walking ShadowTo quote the Bard: "Life is a walking shadow." Recent events have inspired me on this one.... | Macduff5 | 527 | 5 | Oct 2017 | Nov 2017 Macduff5 |
SerenityThis poem is about losing someone dear to your heart and finding the strength in the little that is salvaged,,, and the light that shines way after yo... | Sweetnlovely73 | 370 | 5 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 Aceguy111 |
Black Saturday - A TributeThis poem is about the Black Saturday Victorian bushfires. I remember watching the news with tears as the fatalities rose every day. I was impressed w... | Katfight | 840 | 5 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 jazzy75 |
My angle has goneI dont think this is poem as much as a short story that I wrote it about my father's death... | Unknown | 358 | 5 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 Earlgreytea |
Cry Me A RiverNot really a poem, actually lyrics to a song i wrote but thought i'd share them. Not about any particular event, just about sorrow and loss albeit tho... | Unknown | 477 | 5 | May 2010 | May 2010 jazzy75 |
Some People SayI wrote this back in '98. After an infulental man in my life died. He was a tall proud man. "The Chief" Mr. W. Campbell.... | Unknown | 437 | 5 | May 2010 | May 2010 Unknown |
Dealing with a loss of a loved one.I wrote this poem because I have lost my husband of 16 years 10 months ago. Everyday is a struggle but you gotta keep moving on so how I cope is I w... | Unknown | 595 | 5 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
wooden desireThis tree stood firm, in the midst of a shadow, a silent witness of all that had happened, it could not speak, it wept soundless, the wind whispe... | Unknown | 291 | 5 | Sep 2009 | Feb 2010 kmyost |
John The Love I LostThis was the first poem I wrote after John's death. It pretty much sums up how I feel after his death. All you connecting single members feel free t... | Unknown | 451 | 5 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 Unknown |
Cardinal SacrificeI was trying to see these events with his eyes, Icarus, the son of Daedalus. His father seemed supremely arrogant to me and strangely careless of his... | Skybow | 462 | 5 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 Skybow |
you save meyou save me... | Unknown | 301 | 5 | Oct 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
GoodbyeI have tried to be What is expected of me Now I have no energy To be a part of society I looked for my lover Inside my dreams Under the covers... | ecm1013 | 518 | 5 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 trurorob |
A Soldier's WidowInspired by a friend-her husband died... | Unknown | 360 | 5 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 wayne34 |
Read meRead me I am your liar Feed me I am tired The time for love and happiness has passed Pain and suffering shall forever last... | ecm1013 | 568 | 5 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 boyshchrm6 |
Never ForgottenThe sunset for my mother on October,14,2007.... | starliteisbrite | 569 | 5 | Oct 2010 | May 2013 morgen90210 |
a dreamerdreams, desires ,cravings and even basic happiness etc... none can be attained in this life.. but for when those eye's close in eternal sleep, thats w... | Unknown | 426 | 5 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 Unknown |
Gone forever~To my mum whose watching over me~... | Unknown | 410 | 5 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 Unknown |
Never ForeverI wrote this for my son Taison who was stillborn on 2/2/2006. He was full term with 23 days until he was due. My heart still aches so very much for hi... | Unknown | 368 | 5 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 Unknown |
my grief!!!I lost my mother little under 2Yrs back and that pain still lingers on. i know there are many who share my experience.... | byfaith | 657 | 5 | Nov 2010 | Dec 2010 byfaith |
My Husband.....My husband was a wonderful man and a good provider and father. He was smart, handsome, and loving and kind. He was a gentle man who never raised h... | Unknown | 367 | 5 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 Unknown |
Grey and ReadFor some reason memories of my uncle's funeral came to me. Perhaps the winter blues...perhaps the fond memories while he lived... I don't know. It w... | boyshchrm6 | 337 | 5 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 boyshchrm6 |
Momma do you remember (Alzheimer's)I wrote this about a year before my Mom died of Alzheimer's wondering I guess what might jog her memory when she forgot me thinking if I reminded h... | Unknown | 492 | 5 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 Unknown |
DEATHTHIS POEM WAS WRITTEN DURING MY GRIEF WHEN MY HUSBAND PASSED AWAY IN 2004... | mindy55 | 595 | 5 | Feb 2012 | Jun 2012 reguiny2006 |
The GraveThe woman slowly through the graveyard walks, She stops a while and at a grave she talks, Oh Jimmy! oh Jimmy! oh why did you go, You were my joy oh... | paddyd65 | 499 | 5 | Feb 2012 | May 2012 jazzy75 |
KeyDon't lock your heart away put it out there to stay. No chains around it keeping it safe. Place it out on the table for all to see for the... | adjhe | 401 | 5 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 adjhe |
I AMA friends suicide, stirring up memories of others who took the same path and how i relate that to the path i choose for myself... | Unknown | 420 | 5 | May 2012 | May 2012 beautifulyou |
An Ode ToMy Friend And BossI wrote this poem a number of years ago in tribute to a man who was not only my boss but also my friend.He was a quiet genius in electronics and one o... | studecar | 1,074 | 5 | May 2012 | May 2012 studecar |
dadthis i wrote in march for anniversary of my dad`s death,still miss him so much ,i was his blue eyed little girl nd his was my hero... | Unknown | 381 | 5 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 Unknown |
Another RoseA FB friend lost her mother last week so I wrote this.... | hawqeye | 458 | 5 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 hawqeye |
Poems entered on these pages are copyrighted by the authors who entered them. They cannot be reproduced without the author's written consent. © Copyright 2001-2024. All rights reserved.
Have you written poetry that you'd like to share with other members? Posting your poetry shows your skill and creativity and helps members get to know you better. Your poem will appear on the Connecting Singles Poetry page and also in a link on your profile page. Click here to post a poem »