The 26 Best Poems About Life of All Time

In today’s post I want to share timeless poems about love, happiness, death and beauty. These are 26 of the best poems about life of all time (in my opinion). Some from recent times. Some from several hundred years ago. I hope you’ll find these poems as beautiful and insightful about living life, common life struggles and the fleeting nature of our existence as I have. And that at least one or a few of them will help you to understand yourself a bit better or to improve today in some way. And if you want even more timeless inspiration then check out this post with quotes on inner peace and also this one filled with unexpectedly falling in love quotes. Inspirational Poems About Life The Summer Day, by Mary Oliver Who made the world? Who made the swan, and the black bear? Who made the grasshopper? this grasshopper, I mean— the one who has flung herself out of the grass, the one who is eating sugar out of my hand, who is moving her jaws back and forth instead of up and down— who is gazing around with her enormous and complicated eyes. Now she lifts her pale forearms and thoroughly washes her face. Now she snaps her wings open, and floats away. I don’t know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention, how to fall down into the grass, how to kneel down in the grass, how to be idle and blessed, how to stroll through the fields, which is what I have been doing all day. Tell me, what else should I have done? Doesn’t everything die at last, and too soon? Tell...
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