Poetry: Euthanasia 16 Articles

by Tonya Bennett

I saw you I saw you, hug your purse closer to you in the grocery store line. But, you didn't see me put an extra $10.00 in the collection plate last Sunday. I saw you, pull your child closer when we passed ea...read more

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by EstherLou

I am alive! I am still here! Can you not see me? I am aware! I no longer walk, and I cannot talk, but my mind is alert! Do you not care? I live and I breathe. I think and I dream. I listen and remember. Ther...read more

by Paula Countryman

Lying here, bleached white sheets Pushing button, pain ended temporarily Family watching me die slowly Oh so slowly Remember when she lived? They whisper Believing I cannot hear Recall the days she baked the best pie...read more

by Felicity Wheeler

Who said that it was okay? Who allowed this to happen? I want to live another day And I don't want to be questioned. For it is my choice, To live or to die God gave me a voice Which I will apply. You want m...read more

by Robin Loving

"No More Happy Dancers" Happy dancers locked behind bars Of smelly sounds and uniformed guards... People who love are afraid to run, The Happy Dancers in the springtime sun. Afraid tomorrow, they won't be there. No a...read more

by Dallas Brown

Death now - to separate from this life Which brought joy, peace, love and hope To a small family, which I was priveleged To play a part in, a young soul,given Respect and expectation of success. Disease and Pain cou...read more

by Teresa Rodak

The time has come, my dear friend To stop my suffering,and put it to an end I will be grateful for this choice I will miss you terribly and miss the sound of your voice I loved you unconditionally and you loved me back...read more

by Joy Hester

An angel once sent ou to be nurtured and be loved, But, spontaneously they called you back, to be with them in the Heavens up above. We pray you are at peace now, yet our hearts continue to ache. The...read more

by Linda Ann Nickerson

OFF COURSE Haikus and Views on Racetrack News Running with the boys, Lovely filly, second place, Hopeful contender. Finish-line gallop, As grandstanders whoop and cheer. Clutching ticket stubs. Suddenly, she'...read more

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by Joanna Smith UK

Something my family can not comprehend, This length I would go to to help a friend. If some one I loved was in so much pain, To the point things would never be the same. I would help them to die in that there's no sham...read more

by Robert Wolf

Bless The Dogs and Cats Bless the dogs and cats, God Fore they somehow know, When their demise is, and when It's time for them to go. When I put them in a chamber, or Have a needle in hand, Where does the justice ...read more

by Gerard Mcquade

When I was young I could Run Run like the wind - I was free When I was a boy I knew no bounds I wish that could still be When I was young I knew love Her face was heaven sent Angels were sculpted from her mold but...read more

by Wendy Nichols

I walked into the room not prepared for what I saw As my knees hit the floor I asked, God why did you give me this call I worked on his tiny body until there was no more work to do Crying for this stranger who I never e...read more

by B.H. Wills

My Journey The pain stings me with every move I am old now and almost ready to go home And am done I have nothing left to prove I have my family I am not dying alone Sure I will miss them when I am gone But I kn...read more

by Stanley Courage Dugah

Behold!The evil twin of sleep. The holy devil and canny messenger of Hades. The guardian and gatekeeper of Hades. ...read more

by Melody McKay McDermott

Now that you're gone Out of my world I sing to your song But i whisper the words I wont shed a tear For the loss in my life For i know you're still here In my heartread more