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Mortality Poetry

Here are some Mortality poems on Commaful, including titles such as "Perchance to Dream."
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Perchance to Dream
stadarooni Commaful Star
5 years ago
505
30
76

  • collaboration

  • forty-six

  • parts

  • dreams

  • good

    • A collaboration of forty-six on dreams both dreary and delightful! Enjoy!
    The Rage of Heaven and Hel...
    sstar2000 Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    253
    2
    45

  • haikus

  • haiku

  • a-z

  • heaven

  • hell

    • Hush listen to them argue. The devil and the angel. Two povs of the same tale. A collection of A-Z Haikus each in the perspectives of an angel and the devil. Cheers to the amazing @ebugler34 who colla...
    Take Cover
    call_me_jc Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    80
    0
    0

  • cover

  • war

  • mortality

  • reality

  • poetry

    • Day 242 of a Year of Prompts! This is a slightly different style than what I've done recently. It has more of a song format than a poem format.
    The Gates of Heaven
    rainy_days Gold Comma
    4 years ago
    61
    1
    11

  • poem

  • poetry

  • death

  • heaven

  • mortality

    • Here I tried to work on my rhyming skills; here I also fail at rhyming. I have no explanation for the poor poor quality of this poem, except for one day I will be able to mark my work with the words "...
    Perchance
    mnam Bronze Comma
    4 years ago
    38
    0
    3

  • thoughts

  • ifs

  • maybes

  • yearning

  • life

    • If you have an hour to live... If you will have 60 more minutes to spare... What shall you do? What wish shall you make?
    300 The Battle of Sparta -...
    jbo Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    30
    0
    0

  • poem

  • poetry

  • history

  • 300

  • honour

    • Allegiance to freedom Comradery of these men oh if only we could have seen them. My 300th edition to this site. Hope you enjoy...!
    Beyond Our Bones
    angel28
    4 years ago
    28
    0
    1

  • spirit

  • human

  • soul

  • life

  • death

    • We're more than what we think we are.
    Mors finis est vita, sed e...
    fallenshadow Gifted Writer
    5 years ago
    26
    0
    1

  • reminiscence

  • fear

  • mortality

  • love

  • young

    • Hope y'all can Google translate.
    Self
    drummerlj Gifted Writer
    3 years ago
    23
    0
    1

  • depression

  • suicide

  • death

  • mortality

  • sad

    • Hi, after a little bit of a writer's block, I have written something personal to me, which I believe is my best poem yet.
    The Far Shore
    lindentrees
    7 years ago
    17
    0
    0

  • writing

  • latenight

  • journey

  • water

  • sunlight

    • A poem about a journey. It even kind of rhymes.
    Crash
    normancrane Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    16
    0
    0

  • crash

  • car

  • cars

  • accident

  • death

    • The day we crashed.
    The Umbrella SeriesKevi...
    mohaj_icon
    5 years ago
    15
    0
    0

  • poetry

  • mourning

  • sorrow

  • overcome

  • mortality

    • This poem explores purpose despite mortality and celebrates the human capacity to endure and cherish life.
    noticing
    trunklefish
    6 years ago
    15
    0
    0

  • plane ride

  • mortality

  • feelings

  • poetry

    • i began a thought process while on a plane
    Four Seasons
    steveplimmer Bronze Comma
    7 years ago
    15
    0
    3

  • passion

  • mortality

  • alive

  • development

  • poetry

    • Poem that again covers a fair bit of ground int he area of mortality and the value of life, I guess, but it came fairly quickly. Enjoy.
    I know that faithful swift...
    famouspoems Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    14
    0
    0

  • longer

  • mortality

  • walter

  • clyde

  • poet

    • One Day, or Never
    emery_iller Frequent Reader
    5 years ago
    14
    0
    0

  • human

  • mortality

  • nature

  • death

  • future

    • A quick tanka. I had an idea in my head and I wanted to get it out. Maybe I'll write something better about a similar topic in time.
    Constant Autumn
    jaronbaileychan
    6 years ago
    13
    0
    0

  • autumn

  • mortality

    • A poem I wrote about how much I love the season of autumn By: Jaron Chandler
    Trading life for death!
    majorityone Frequent Reader
    4 years ago
    13
    0
    0

  • trading

  • life

  • death

  • crumble

  • dust

    • Life. Death. All are so distinct from another. But also so...frail! Could one or the other truly outdo the other...? If so, then... How would a countermeasure for strife ever determine the outcome, wh...
    The Death (Part 3)
    beatnikwndrlst
    6 years ago
    13
    0
    0

  • conjuring

  • witchcraft

  • trauma

  • companion

  • memory

    • Our space: the turn inward.
    Returning
    steveplimmer Bronze Comma
    7 years ago
    11
    0
    1

  • mortality

  • strength

  • struggle

  • poem

    • A meditation on struggle.
    Perchance to Dream
    stadarooni Commaful Star
    5 years ago
    505
    30
    76

  • collaboration

  • forty-six

  • parts

  • dreams

  • good

    • A collaboration of forty-six on dreams both dreary and delightful! Enjoy!
    The Rage of Heaven and Hel...
    sstar2000 Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    253
    2
    45

  • haikus

  • haiku

  • a-z

  • heaven

  • hell

    • Hush listen to them argue. The devil and the angel. Two povs of the same tale. A collection of A-Z Haikus each in the perspectives of an angel and the devil. Cheers to the amazing @ebugler34 who colla...
    Take Cover
    call_me_jc Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    80
    0
    0

  • cover

  • war

  • mortality

  • reality

  • poetry

    • Day 242 of a Year of Prompts! This is a slightly different style than what I've done recently. It has more of a song format than a poem format.
    The Gates of Heaven
    rainy_days Gold Comma
    4 years ago
    61
    1
    11

  • poem

  • poetry

  • death

  • heaven

  • mortality

    • Here I tried to work on my rhyming skills; here I also fail at rhyming. I have no explanation for the poor poor quality of this poem, except for one day I will be able to mark my work with the words "...
    Perchance
    mnam Bronze Comma
    4 years ago
    38
    0
    3

  • thoughts

  • ifs

  • maybes

  • yearning

  • life

    • If you have an hour to live... If you will have 60 more minutes to spare... What shall you do? What wish shall you make?
    300 The Battle of Sparta -...
    jbo Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    30
    0
    0

  • poem

  • poetry

  • history

  • 300

  • honour

    • Allegiance to freedom Comradery of these men oh if only we could have seen them. My 300th edition to this site. Hope you enjoy...!
    Beyond Our Bones
    angel28
    4 years ago
    28
    0
    1

  • spirit

  • human

  • soul

  • life

  • death

    • We're more than what we think we are.
    Mors finis est vita, sed e...
    fallenshadow Gifted Writer
    5 years ago
    26
    0
    1

  • reminiscence

  • fear

  • mortality

  • love

  • young

    • Hope y'all can Google translate.
    Self
    drummerlj Gifted Writer
    3 years ago
    23
    0
    1

  • depression

  • suicide

  • death

  • mortality

  • sad

    • Hi, after a little bit of a writer's block, I have written something personal to me, which I believe is my best poem yet.
    The Far Shore
    lindentrees
    7 years ago
    17
    0
    0

  • writing

  • latenight

  • journey

  • water

  • sunlight

    • A poem about a journey. It even kind of rhymes.
    Crash
    normancrane Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    16
    0
    0

  • crash

  • car

  • cars

  • accident

  • death

    • The day we crashed.
    The Umbrella SeriesKevi...
    mohaj_icon
    5 years ago
    15
    0
    0

  • poetry

  • mourning

  • sorrow

  • overcome

  • mortality

    • This poem explores purpose despite mortality and celebrates the human capacity to endure and cherish life.
    noticing
    trunklefish
    6 years ago
    15
    0
    0

  • plane ride

  • mortality

  • feelings

  • poetry

    • i began a thought process while on a plane
    Four Seasons
    steveplimmer Bronze Comma
    7 years ago
    15
    0
    3

  • passion

  • mortality

  • alive

  • development

  • poetry

    • Poem that again covers a fair bit of ground int he area of mortality and the value of life, I guess, but it came fairly quickly. Enjoy.
    I know that faithful swift...
    famouspoems Gifted Writer
    4 years ago
    14
    0
    0

  • longer

  • mortality

  • walter

  • clyde

  • poet

    • One Day, or Never
    emery_iller Frequent Reader
    5 years ago
    14
    0
    0

  • human

  • mortality

  • nature

  • death

  • future

    • A quick tanka. I had an idea in my head and I wanted to get it out. Maybe I'll write something better about a similar topic in time.
    Constant Autumn
    jaronbaileychan
    6 years ago
    13
    0
    0

  • autumn

  • mortality

    • A poem I wrote about how much I love the season of autumn By: Jaron Chandler
    Trading life for death!
    majorityone Frequent Reader
    4 years ago
    13
    0
    0

  • trading

  • life

  • death

  • crumble

  • dust

    • Life. Death. All are so distinct from another. But also so...frail! Could one or the other truly outdo the other...? If so, then... How would a countermeasure for strife ever determine the outcome, wh...
    The Death (Part 3)
    beatnikwndrlst
    6 years ago
    13
    0
    0

  • conjuring

  • witchcraft

  • trauma

  • companion

  • memory

    • Our space: the turn inward.
    Returning
    steveplimmer Bronze Comma
    7 years ago
    11
    0
    1

  • mortality

  • strength

  • struggle

  • poem

    • A meditation on struggle.