Grief Poems - Page 2

21. Wake Up, Beautiful

• By Danielle L. Stewart
• Published by Family Friend Poems September 2016 with permission of the Author.

Wake up, beautiful.
Wake up from this tragedy.
Breathe,
Return to reality.

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22. Whisper To Find

• By Alicia Jackson
• Published by Family Friend Poems November 2017 with permission of the Author.

I hear your voice in the dead, dark night.
I look around, but no one's in sight.
Through the storms, the rain, the wind I fight,
But all you are is my whisper to find.

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23. Echo

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• By Christina Rossetti

Come to me in the silence of the night;
Come in the speaking silence of a dream;
Come with soft rounded cheeks and eyes as bright
As sunlight on a stream;

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24. Dirge Without Music

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• By Edna St. Vincent Millay

I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground.
So it is, and so it will be, for so it has been, time out of mind:
Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. Crowned
With lilies and with laurel they go; but I am not resigned.

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25. Real Pain

• By Tami
• Published by Family Friend Poems March 2008 with permission of the Author.

Real Pain:
empty inside,
hard to breath tears run down my face,
I can't breath,

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26. Grief

• By Candace L. Mahoney
• Published by Family Friend Poems April 1, 2024 with permission of the Author.

A tsunami of fire
A wall with no gate
Prayers unanswered
Utterly ignored

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27. Afternoon In February

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• By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The day is ending,
The night is descending;
The marsh is frozen,
The river dead.

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