Scottish poet Jackie Kay looked into the history of the sinking and recited her own memorial poem.

Egill's daughter diverted him from this plan in part by convincing him to compose a memorial poem for Böðvarr, to be carved on a rune-staff.

Following his death, Private Eyes E.J. Thribb wrote a memorial poem for Buster.

Hallfreðr's memorial poem for his lord had already alluded to rumours that Olaf escaped death at Svolder.

He is best known for writing the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields".

His memorial poem to her, a sonnet called "The Cross of Snow", was not published in his lifetime.

She composed a long, elegiac memorial poem for the dead petals, which triggers off a similar grieving response in the eavesdropping Baoyu.

He also composed memorial poems for Magnus the Good and Haraldr harðráði.

I lick the obituaries and the sad memorial poems, the sports pages, the market prices of eggs butter and bacon.