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- Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep. Famous Poem. By Clare Harner. Do not stand. By my grave, and weep. I am not there, I do not sleep- Stories 64. Shares 153676. Fav orited 487.
- A Happy Man. Famous Poem. By Edwin Arlington Robinson. When these graven lines you see, Traveller, do not pity me; Though I be among the dead, Let no mournful word be said.
- Song. Famous Poem. By Christina Rossetti. When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Stories 1.
- O Captain! My Captain! Famous Poem. By Walt Whitman. my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won,
- "The Life That I Have" by Leo Marks
- "Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep" by Mary Elizabeth Frye
- "Warm Summer Sun" by Walt Whitman
- "Funeral" by Rupi Kaur
- "Life" by Charlotte Brontë
- "Risk" by Anais Nin
- "Farewell My Friends" by Rabindranath Tagore
- "All Is Well" by Henry Scott Holland
- "Your Spirit" by Tram-Tiara T. Von Reichenbach
- "When I Die I Want Your Hands on My Eyes" by Pablo Neruda
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The life that I have Is all that I have And the life that I have Is yours The love that I have Of the life that I have Is yours and yours and yours. A sleep I shall have A rest I shall have Yet death will be but a pause For the peace of my years In the long green grass Will be yours and yours and yours.
Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not there. I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow. I am the diamond glints on snow. I am the sunlight on ripened grain. I am the gentle autumn rain. When you awaken in the morning's hush I am the swift uplifting rush Of quiet birds in circled flight. I am the soft stars that shine at night. Do not sta...
Warm summer sun, Shine kindly here, Warm southern wind, Blow softly here. Green sod above, Lie light, lie light. Good night, dear heart, Good night, good night.
when i go from this place dress the porch with garlands as you would for a wedding day my dear pull the people from their homes and dance in the streets when death arrives like a bride at the aisle send me off in my brightest clothing serve ice cream with rose petals to our guests there's no reason to cry my dear i have waited my whole life for suc...
Life, believe, is not a dream So dark as sages say; Oft a little morning rain Foretells a pleasant day. Sometimes there are clouds of gloom, But these are transient all; If the shower will make the roses bloom, O why lament its fall? Rapidly, merrily, Life's sunny hours flit by, Gratefully, cheerily Enjoy them as they fly! What though Death at time...
And then the day came, when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
It was beautiful as long as it lasted the journey of my life. I have no regrets whatsoever save the pain I'll leave behind. Those dear hearts who love and care and the heavy with sleep ever moist eyes. The smile, in spite of a lump in the throat and the strings pulling at the heart and soul. The strong arms that held me up when my own strength let ...
Death is nothing at all, I have only slipped into the next room I am I and you are you Whatever we were to each other, that we are still. Call me by my old familiar name, Speak to me in the easy way which you always used Put no difference in your tone, Wear no forced air of solemnity or sorrow Laugh as we always laughed at the little jokes we enjoy...
I know that no matter what You will always be with me. When life separates us I’ll know it is only your soul Saying goodbye to your body But your spirit will be with me always. When I see a bird chirping on a nearby branch I will know it is you singing to me. When a butterfly brushes gently by me so care freely I will know it is you assuring me you...
When I die I want your hands on my eyes: I want the light and the wheat of your beloved hands to pass their freshness over me one more time to feel the smoothness that changed my destiny. I want you to live while I wait for you, asleep, I want for your ears to go on hearing the wind, for you to smell the sea that we loved together and for you to go...
Find 100 poems to honor the life of a loved one who has passed away. These poems express gratitude, love, hope and joy for the memories shared.
A selection of poems about remembering or commemorating the past, from Shakespeare to Enright. Find classics by Tennyson, Brontë, Hardy, and more, as well as lesser-known gems by Charlotte Mew and Edna St. Vincent Millay.
- Afterglow - Anon. I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one. I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I'd like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways,
- Feel no guilt in laughter, he'd know how much you care - Anon. Feel no guilt in laughter, he'd know how much you care. Feel no sorrow in a smile that he is not here to share.
- Farewell - Anne Bronte (1820 - 1847) Farewell to Thee! But not farewell. To all my fondest thoughts of Thee; Within my heart they still shall dwell. And they shall cheer and comfort me.
- 'Tis Better To Have Loved and Lost - Alfred Lord Tennyson. I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; 'Tis better to have loved and lost.
Inspirational funeral poems remind us to live our lives in a way that honours his or her enduring love and legacy. Any one of these poems would be a beautiful addition to a funeral or memorial service, or a celebration of life ceremony. Your Spirit. By Tram-Tiara T. Von Reichenbach. I know that no matter what You will always be with me.
Mar 15, 2024 · Even if you’re not planning a funeral or planning to speak at a funeral, these poems can also be a useful resource when mourning someone you’ve lost or can serve as condolence poems when writing a note of sympathy. We believe all of these popular funeral poems are in the public domain.
Poems for Funerals Readings for Funeral, Memorial Services and Eulogies. Funeral Poems express grief, mourning and bereavement. Meaningful funeral readings to remember and memorialize your loved one.
