Bereavement Poem
Poems Honoring the Deceased
Do you have a bereavement poem that you have written in response to grief? Either a poem honoring a deceased loved on or one that tells of your one grief journey? Or perhaps you found a particular grief poem especially meaningful to you in your loss. This page is dedicated to the sharing of grief poetry that has been meaningful to you. If you are just entering the site on this page, you might want to read the
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main page. It connects to many other pages of grief poetry and writing ideas for poems honoring the deceased. Expressing emotions is a very important part of the healing process. If you have read much of this site, you will know that I found poetry to be a helpful means of expressing my feelings. Here is a place where you are invited express some of your pain as you work through your own grief process. The form below is very straightforward. Fill in the boxes and submit on the button below. Your contribution will be posted on a web page that you are free to share with others. Links to these pages appear in a list below the entry form. So scroll down to read poems others have contributed. Other articles related to grief poetry or poems honoring the deceased:
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Bereavement Verses
Grief Poetry
Why Learn to Write Poetry
My First Grief Poem
Creative Writing Prompts
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Contributions from Others
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My 100 Words
Parting words of I love you and a whispered goodbye.
Night filled with fog.
A one-eyed car with a wish made but not granted.
Comforted by your scent ...
Velocity
In the few seconds it takes
a heart to go from thump to flutter to still,
a single breath to catch, hold, dissolve,
the echo of an unanswered ring ...
Jason (one more day)
At first I felt nothing
It didn't even feel real
I drifted from day to day
The pain I couldn't feel
As the time has moved along
Reality has come
...
TO AUNT JANET- AKA NEW YORK
JANET YOU WERE MORE THEN A FRIEND TO ME. I LOVED YOU LIKE A BIG SISTER WHO MADE ME LAUGH.
JANET YOU MADE THE WHOLE ROOM LIGHT UP WHEN YOU WALKED IN....
this is dedicated to my nan and grandad i wrote this for them
You Will See Them Someday
© Stephan Banks
when you lose someone it can be hard to take
the pain that you feel when your heart has to break
the ...
All of my loved ones who have passed on.....
A Christmas Without You
By T. Toomey
A Christmas without you
brings so much pain
as my heart yearns to have you near.
A prayer unanswered
to ...
my son Brandon
~~Garden of grief~~
Established by sorrow and fenced in by fate.
With a name clearly etched in the wide open gate.
Precisely positioned ...
For Rod
Watching you slip beneath the surface
Connected to nothing, my voice quivers
Crying out to you
Lost, shattered, hollow soul.
The skies are dark and ...
poem for a deceased father
I wrote this soon after my dad died. He would sit on a certain chair in the living room. We missed him sitting there.
The Empty Chair
I wish you ...
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