Poems about Life

Birth and Death Poetry

Beginning and End, Life and Death, New and Faded, Young and Old. Some of these stories are about one or the other. Some are about both. This section is for poems about life.
 
The Unseen
Problems we face...
Don't Go
The title explains it...
My Nephew, You Really Are My World
Written to my 22 month old nephew who means simply everything to me ... x
Not Wanted There
A poem about how I feel about my life…
Motherhood Called
Children having kids...
Uncle
He just died...
R.I.P
I wrote this when I lost someone who means the world to me. R.I.P I’ll never forget you xxx
Heavens Best Angel
I’m really proud of this poem....It was put in her coffin with her x
Sleep Tight Angel..
I wrote this when my nan fell asleep forever. It’s been under a week since she left but I need her more than ever.
Helpless
My cousin died April 17, 2006. Here is how I felt the night he died. I was there when it happened. I was in it. Comment please…
The Good Little Brother
A healthy, avid runner, my 17-year-old brother died from an unknown illness on Thanksgiving after weeks in the hospital.
Loved From The Start
I don’t really like this but it’s a poem.... the start of a family and the tiny baby growing inside
Freedom No Longer Frees You
Just something that came into my head so I wrote it down for your enjoyment. Let me know what you think…
Heavens Little Boy
I’m not like religious or anything but my little boy is too good not to be heaven sent...this is about how he’s changed me from a person I hated to a person I can actually stand to be.
Catastrophe
My catastrophe...
Open
Open to the birth of death, to bring life, and more abundant!
I Really Miss You
For my wonderful mother... happy birthday, sorry you can’t be here…
In the End
The poem uses a lot of symbolism, let me know if you think that you get it.
The Natural Order Of Life
It’s a poem about my grand-uncle that passed away 2 months ago, may he rest in peace…
Love Letter To A Lost Love
Finding the strength to move on after your the love of your life dies in the future birth of your baby.
The Musician
Within those few moments, I saw a perfection in his music, in his voice and in everything which belonged to him!
Whispers
This dark shadow...Read and comment
She Is Ours
The dream that I had made me write this.... please comment
Saddened to Silence
Image of a starving child, brought out this poem in me...
What Becomes Of Me
Just me at my wits end!!!
The Last Realization...
It’s a realization of a man on his final journey as to why he was born!!!
Chat
Between Two .............................
"Jesus Healing Sick Souls - I Thought I Heard You Singing"
Grace - I hold its measures, set music to my dancing, I am the figure that makes a shadow, behind a blinded curtain. Tiny angels sing - I heard them in the colors. I held one in my hand as she...
Little Baby
This is just a baby [poem I wrote because well.............. I love babies]
R.I.P.
My brother Nathan died in my mom. The doctors said he had a poor chance but he held on longer then expected and he almost made it…
My Baby Nephew
It’s unreal how much I love my nephew. He’s my life, I’d give up anything for that little boy… this is how I feel when I’m with him and how I hope when he’s older he will always love me too.
A Dark Wanderer and Music Without Lyrics-Mysterious Symptoms
We all just keep on dancing, dancing with the devil, ignoring every scream around us. I thought I heard a baby crying....
Being Different
For people that feel its over because they are being bullied…I know its long but it may help. Please read and let me no what you think!
The Loss Of My Baby Sister
This is about my sister who died Feb. 12 2007. It is hard to cope with it. I feels like part of me has died and I can’t go on. This poem describes what happened that night…
One Last Dance
My dad left us when I was really young (I am fifteen now) and my mom married a man that I began to know and love a lot. . . . but then she screwed everything up, what else is new?
No Need
I was just bored and needing to write…
Hairball
Homeless children discover an unlikely pet--a dead rat...
I Want To Tell You
I want to tell you that it will be okay...comment
This Is No Way To Live
I just want to find ONE guy who will love me for me and not cheat or break my heart! But I am starting to think that there aren’t’ any out there!
Your Name Here
This song tells EXACTLY how I feel about my ex!...Davey is a true poet!
Life Goes On
We all live and die...comment please...
Die My Bride
This is going to be played @ my wedding...
Fakkee
Happiness is what I feel...
See The Pain
Read…comment…tell friends…like it…
You Made Me Feel Bad
Read…comment…tell friends…like it…
Once Upon A Midnight Clear...
I was working on this when I was taking a friend home...
Dedication To My Girl
It’s for my girl…she left me for no reason so I wrote this…may be one day she will understand how much I love her..
Circle of Pain
Two brothers born only minutes apart...their mother a victim; their father a rapist. A lifelong struggle between good and evil.
My Father
I wrote this about my dad because I miss him alot and people should respect who they have.
Missing You Under Clouds
Please read and comment...
Why?
Love or hate…
"Baby Roses and Gardening Tips For the Soul, I Still Grieve For You"
So many miles away now. I stood on the beach and thought I heard you breathing.
Waiting Rooms
A poem about the years I spent as a pre-teen passing the time while my older sister received her chemotherapy treatments at the hospital. Treatments for a cancer that ultimately took her life.
Sometimes
Sometimes you need someone with you…
War
The people of America talking to America...
Guardian Angel
About my Daddy. Tell me what you think!
On The Edge
I'm on the edge...
Let It Bleed
Uhmm....let's just say that boredom took over…
He's Coming...
Ex-bf told his older brother that I broke up with him...and then this poem was made.
Voices
Some think that he's gone but I know that he's still with me.
It's Fragile
Life - It's here today...
Fragile
A tiny piece of a shattered puzzle called...
ID
All of my poems have a certain person I'm talking to; this one happens to be my ID (inner person) I'm sort of telling her to shut up because I'm tired of it.
Ready
Most of my poems have a hidden meaning; see if you can figure this one out!
Flawed
The pains of being human are the same as being flawed.
Lost
My friend thinks she has to be tough and keep everyone out so that nothing will hurt her but really she's just hurting herself.
Sorry
Sorry for everything bad I've ever done to anyone.
Kyle
Nephews come and go as they please, but do not always go with pleasure.
Broken Sheaves
Poem written in response to the murder of Amish schoolgirls in Eastern Pennsylvania on October 2nd.
She's Dead
Written about the death of my mother after an 8 month battle with leukemia…
The Moment
It’s about life and death…
Life On The Edge
I went near death. I let my emotions push me and give me a nudge over the edge but I’m saying sorry now to all I have hurt…
Death In A Setting Sun
She dies the second the sun shuts off…
Someone Help Her~~ Part 6 (The Last One)
Now he kills himself knowing that he’s to blame. He’s my ex and my friends are me. Plzzz comment.
Someone Help Her~~ Part 4
Now he kills himself knowing that he’s to blame. He’s my ex and my friends are me. Plzzz comment.
Wilted Rose
Some how I never seem to fit in…
Why Did You Leave Mom
It talks about a girl not understanding death…
Stay
It’s about my grandma that died in 2003…
Come To Me
It’s about my grandma when she past away…
Continue
Tell me why you did what you did...
What Good?
I miss my daddy and everyday I smile but every night I cry…
Our Precious Life Together
This is a poem about the precious time I spent with my partner Andrew before he died...
Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones to life are lost with the breaking of the heart....
***The Life I've Lived Till The End***
Everyone has to know that life will end in time. But dieing and finding yourself in a dark place takes any fantasy away. Trust me I’d know!
Does Anyone Care?
I wrote this poem when I felt down and like no one cared about me.
Eternal Hope
The dove refers to the hope of nations, my hope, the hope that is in us all.
A Dream
I once had a dream that the world was meant for so much more, in this poem the person speaking is the world.
Baby Boy
I wrote this about my nephew, after he had a death scare.
Hello
You'll know...trust me...
I Miss You!
This is about an auntie that I lost and I miss her very much!
The Girl Next-Door
Trials and new beginnings...
My Life Before My Eyes
My life until now, fifteen years old.
Season of Change
Is it true you turn into something other than what I’ve known? Is it true you become something new? Is it true you'll never be the same again?
Easter...
It's not really about the Easter Bunny, you know...let me share how I view Easter!
They Were Too Late!
My friend lost her baby at 2 days old…
Death Has Lost It's Sting
How death has been conquered.
Rock A Bye Baby
This is about every parent's worst nightmare…
Abortion
Bored in ag!!!!!!!!
Have You Ever Lost Someone Very Close To You!
This is for anyone who has lost a loved one!! EXPICALLY FOR KATHY WISE!!!!!!!!!!!
Lights
It’s about DEATH and SUICIDE…
Growing up...and grown!
Spoiled by love, or grown up abused - either way, we have choices to make when we become adults...
From Womb To Tomb
Life's beginning to end.
Viking Sky
"A live by the sword, die by the sword" poem…
The Little Ones
For all the hurt children, who have died, and for those who still suffer in silence.
New Life
It's a poem about life and how quick it can be taken away.
Take Comfort Dear Mother
Child dying in mother's arms – Resting her hand upon my head…
Give Me the Strength
Freedom - Give me the strength to awaken each day from the night...
Stay Away
Sorrow lingers around me and causing me to be unhappy, and I just want it to go away…
Give Me the Strength
Healing after one's heart has been broken…
Dear Katie
Read the saddest shock of your life, but so true…
Significance of a broken heart
Unrequited lover contemplates....
I really didn’t mean it
Sisterly love till the last goodbye...
A Plastic Anemia
A blood disorder --am I alive or dead?
Hit Me With This Razor
This is about not realizing that a loved one is gone.
Going
When you feel like not going on…
Dieing
As I sit here on my bed...
Razor Kiss
The soft but yet hurt touch of the blade...
Fire in My Heart
A mad boy...
Shadows of The Night
A poem about the Circle of Life, birth and death and Reincarnation.
Feel For You
To someone who’s in love with someone they always knew...
My Brother
This is about my brother that died in a car accident. I love and miss him very much. Rest in Peace Nathan
Feeling Lonely
When I feel lonely...
When you’re not here
I wrote this after my cousin died....
End
As I cry the tears trickle down my cheeks...
Am Free
Am free... tonight am born and tonight I die. Greetings to all the living...
Coma
Its a story give or take...