Explore Quotes on Death Poems

For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.

When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.

Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life.

And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb.

I am I and you are you, whatever we were to each other that we still are.

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view, and demand that they respect yours. Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life. Seek to make your life long and its purpose in the service of your people. Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.

Be the green grass above me, with showers and dewdrops wet; and if thou wilt, remember, and if thou wilt, forget.

Death is nothing at all; it does not count. I have only slipped away into the next room.

You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heart of life.

Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.

Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die.

When I am dead, my dearest,_x000D__x000D_Sing no sad songs for me

Death cannot kill what never dies.

When you awaken in the morning's hush_x000D__x000D_I am the swift uplifting rush_x000D__x000D_Of quiet birds in circled flight._x000D__x000D_I am the soft stars that shine at night._x000D__x000D_Do not stand at my grave and cry;_x000D__x000D_I am not there, I did not die.

I am waiting for you, for an interval, somewhere very near, just around the corner. All is well.