Mortuary science teaches about the importance of an open casket so that loved ones can see that the deceased has moved on. The five stages of grief are denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. The funeral, then is a way for the mind to conceptualize the death of a loved one...
song writers, advice columnists and poets. The permutations of love as a sonnet topic are endless -- romantic love, unrequited love, discovery of new love, loss of old love, familial love, love and death, love and God, love and ice cream. To write a love sonnet, think about what insp...
Death of a loved one is always a cause for mourning. However, when a baby dies, there is a sadness that goes beyond normal grief. We are programmed to expect that the old outlive the young. When a person who has lived a full life passes away, there is a sense that everything is ...
But this is a day that reflects upon death And if tomorrow should turn routine, Take a moment to think About what really counts, Take the time to feel What you might not have seen For my Girls, With love, Mommy 8 Comments Let love be as wise As the Sea Turtle That knows its ...
Life, death, rebirth— these are not bookends of existence, but the pulse of every moment. In each breath, something begins, something ends, something rises again. We do not walk a straight line. We ride each moment’s wave, never fixed, ...
loved ones were still around. Judd Mulvaney has the realisation and through it, the reader is able to see how he is caring and innocent. His naivety is something not to be ashamed of, nor is it something that he should keep. He must learn about death in order to move on and live ...
And another regrettable thing about deathis the ceasing of your own brand of magic,which took a whole life to develop and market —the quips, the witticisms, the slantadjusted to a few, those loved ones nearestthe lip of the stage, their soft faces blanchedin the footlight glow, their la...
Why didn’t we have children? I’m sick to death Of being lonely Mabel.” “Well, we tried. It wasn’t meant to be. Why not describe The weather? I do so miss this time of year. I always do.” “I’ll do my best,” he said. ...
alive, not-dead state all that time. These stories of animal bodies struck a deep chord in me. I began to think about the other bodies in me, the bodies of my infant self, my childhood self, my teenager self, and so on. I began to think about the ways they can be activated and...
ones to express their deep feelings.Poems about nature,which express the poet's appreciation of the beauty in the world around him or her,are also common.Sadly,many poems have also been written to express anger at the destruction of nature and reactions to horrific events like war and death...