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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
A collaboration of forty-six on dreams both dreary and delightful! Enjoy!

The Rage of Heaven and Hel...
sstar2000 Gifted Writer
5 years ago
253
2
45
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
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
5 years ago
61
1
11
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
5 years ago
38
0
3
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
5 years ago
30
0
0
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
We're more than what we think we are.

Mors finis est vita, sed e...
fallenshadow Gifted Writer
6 years ago
26
0
1
Hope y'all can Google translate.

Self
drummerlj Gifted Writer
4 years ago
23
0
1
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
8 years ago
17
0
0
A poem about a journey. It even kind of rhymes.

Crash
normancrane Gifted Writer
4 years ago
16
0
0
The day we crashed.

The Umbrella SeriesKevi...
mohaj_icon
6 years ago
15
0
0
This poem explores purpose despite mortality and celebrates the human capacity to endure and cherish life.

noticing
trunklefish
6 years ago
15
0
0
i began a thought process while on a plane

Four Seasons
steveplimmer Bronze Comma
8 years ago
15
0
3
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
5 years ago
14
0
0

One Day, or Never
emery_iller Frequent Reader
6 years ago
14
0
0
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
7 years ago
13
0
0
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
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
7 years ago
13
0
0
Our space: the turn inward.

Returning
steveplimmer Bronze Comma
8 years ago
11
0
1
A meditation on struggle.

Perchance to Dream
stadarooni Commaful Star
5 years ago
505
30
76
A collaboration of forty-six on dreams both dreary and delightful! Enjoy!

The Rage of Heaven and Hel...
sstar2000 Gifted Writer
5 years ago
253
2
45
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
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
5 years ago
61
1
11
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
5 years ago
38
0
3
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
5 years ago
30
0
0
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
We're more than what we think we are.

Mors finis est vita, sed e...
fallenshadow Gifted Writer
6 years ago
26
0
1
Hope y'all can Google translate.

Self
drummerlj Gifted Writer
4 years ago
23
0
1
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
8 years ago
17
0
0
A poem about a journey. It even kind of rhymes.

Crash
normancrane Gifted Writer
4 years ago
16
0
0
The day we crashed.

The Umbrella SeriesKevi...
mohaj_icon
6 years ago
15
0
0
This poem explores purpose despite mortality and celebrates the human capacity to endure and cherish life.

noticing
trunklefish
6 years ago
15
0
0
i began a thought process while on a plane

Four Seasons
steveplimmer Bronze Comma
8 years ago
15
0
3
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
5 years ago
14
0
0

One Day, or Never
emery_iller Frequent Reader
6 years ago
14
0
0
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
7 years ago
13
0
0
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
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
7 years ago
13
0
0
Our space: the turn inward.

Returning
steveplimmer Bronze Comma
8 years ago
11
0
1
A meditation on struggle.