Poems about Meaning of Life

Here is a collection of poems reflecting, in one way or the other, on the general meaning of life.  These are poems about life, its meaning or a lack thereof. These works span the entire breadth of recorded literary history and represent most stylistic movements and major languages (even though all poems and articles in this section are in English or they were translated into English).

• The Hesitating Veteran poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• The Death Of Grant poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• The Day Of Wrath / Dies Iræ poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• The Confederate Flags poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• The Bride poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• T.A.H. poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Presentiment poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Polyphemus poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Politics poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• On The Wedding Of The Aeronaut poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Montefiore poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Matter For Gratitude poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Matter For Gratitude poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Invocation poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• In Defense poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Geotheos poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Elixer Vitæ poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Elixer Vitæ poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Egotist poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• In Defense poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Creation poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Convalescent poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• The Confederate Flags poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• At The Close Of The Canvass poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Christian poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• The Bride poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• At The Close Of The Canvass poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• A Wreath Of Immortelles poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• With a Book poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Weather poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• To the Bartholdi Statue poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• The Statesmen poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Safety-Clutch poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Rimer poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Piety poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Ambrose Bierce – Ambrose Bierce Poems | Poems and Poetry
• Freedom poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Elegy poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Decalogue poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• An Inion poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• Alone poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
• On Beer
• Ode to Beer, an Irish Song
• Whose beer is that? A Poem about Beer.
• An Ode to Beer
• Yes, ’tis the pulse of life! my fears were vain!
• Sonnet to Italy by Felicia Dorothea Hemans
• Ode to Superstition
• An Epistle to A Friend
• The Pleasures of Memory