Funeral Strains

Gary BeckJune 29, 2020

Funeral Strains written by: Gary Beck   Scene 1 (Pre-show. Offstage. Blaring sounds of anti-gay, anti-military protest, by a radical church group, atte...

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November Memories

Bridie MurphyMay 15, 2020

November memories written by: Bridie Murphy   A child peers through the curtains with eyes open wide The order was given that she must stay inside Rai...

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Our Funeral

Karen MooneyMarch 14, 2020

Our Funeral written by: Karen Mooney @1karenmooney   There were no flowers or cards of condolence Yet there was a death, a death of us No handshakes,...

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Dance of Death

DeepikaFebruary 28, 2020

Dance of Death written by: Deepika   How alive are we, Before we actually die, How many times do we die, While we are actually alive. Letting go...

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One Last Goodbye

Hazel LeonardFebruary 22, 2020

One Last Goodbye written by: Hazel Leonard   Our last journey was on a cold July morning, All your family mourning your death, Your children all dre...

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I Felt A Funeral, In My Brain

SpillwordsOctober 20, 2019

I Felt A Funeral, In My Brain a poem by Emily Dickinson   I felt a Funeral, in my Brain, And Mourners to and fro Kept treading - treading - till it ...

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Friendship Funerals

Fredrick MartynSeptember 7, 2019

Friendship Funerals written by: Fredrick Martyn @FredrickMartyn   Friendship funerals Rest in peace camaraderie From amity calamity To many differen...

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That’s So OCD

Henna JohansdotterJuly 9, 2019

That's So OCD written by: Henna Johansdotter   I used to murder my family before I went to bed woke up around 3 AM and murdered them a couple of times ...

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If I Die Tomorrow

Tylia FloresJuly 1, 2019

If I Die Tomorrow written by: Tylia Flores @stompingoncp1   If I die tomorrow Please don’t cry for me, Cause I’ll be running free, finally ...

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Family

John BaverstockMarch 4, 2019

Family written by: JOHN BAVERSTOCK   Haven’t seen my brother lately? Seems like a thousand days, Told him shan’t talk to him again, Till he mends his...

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The Eulogy

Chris CooperFebruary 21, 2019

The Eulogy written by: Chris Cooper   The day after I sold my novel was my father’s funeral. And while I should have been looking forward to prom...

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Funeral Blues

SpillwordsNovember 25, 2018

Funeral Blues a poem by W. H. Auden   Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos...

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The Funeral

Robin McNamaraOctober 3, 2018

The Funeral written by: Robin McNamara @robbiemac72   If I died in the morning, Would you cry? Would you visit my grave With a heavy sigh? Would th...

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Awake

Gavin HaycockNovember 22, 2017

Awake written by: Gavin Haycock @poetry_pieces   polished lines of cars and cloth these dark stars emerge without sound they arrive, largely silent...

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