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To Lucasta Going Beyond The Seas  (by: Richard Lovelace (1618 - 1657))
If to be absent were to be
Away from thee;
Or that when I am gone
You or I were alone;
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To Mary  (by: Charles Wolfe (1791-1823))
If I had thought thou couldst have died,
I might not weep for thee;
But I forgot, when by thy side,
That thou couldst mortal be:
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To Our Fallen  (by: Robert Ernest Vernède)
Ye sleepers, who will sing you?
We can but give our tears—
Ye dead men, who shall bring you
Fame in the coming years?
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To Sleep  (by: John Keats (1795 - 1821))
O Soft embalmer of the still midnight!
Shutting with careful fingers and benign
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Triumph of Death, The  (by: William Shakespeare (1546 - 1616))
No longer mourn for me when I am dead
Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell
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Death Poems Books

Troth With The Death  (by: D.H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930))
The moon is broken in twain, and half a moon
Before me lies on the still, pale floor of the sky;
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Uphill  (by: Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 - 1894))
Does the road wind uphill all the way?
Yes, to the very end.
Will the day's journey take the whole long day?
From morn to night, my friend.
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Valley Of The Shadow, The  (by: Calvin Hart)
Ts we walk through this life of joys and sorrow,
We glimpse the valley of the shadow of Death,
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Violet Blue  (by: Lisa G. Leming)
Way up on a mountain high
In a cabin, near the sky
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Waiting At Eternity's Door  (by: Helen Steiner Rice)
Death beckoned him
with outstretched hand
And whispered softly
of 'an unknown land'...
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