1. passing away; death
2. dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)
3. Death poemA death poem (絶命詩) is a poem written near the time of one's own death. It is a tradition for literate people to write one in a number of different cultures, especially in Japan and Joseon Korea, as well as certain periods of Chinese history.
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