Friday I went to a funeral.The last funeral I attended was my son’s. My dear friend’s mother died recently. Stolen away much too quickly by lung cancer. I wanted to be there, to say good-bye to someone I had
It had never occurred to me that my expectation of funerals would be cultural. Every funeral I had attended has had a visitation. A time to visit with the family and be with the body. This, for obvious reasons, used to really unsettle me. However, it was something you did out of sup...
A funeral service I once attended was officiated by a minister I do not know, but who shared a wonderful poem that moved me to my very core! And every time I read or share it’s beauty, I am reminded that even in death, we each forever remain part of “The Neverending Story” of...
This quote was given to my family at the funeral home when my Grandmother passed away. Since then it hasbeen enclosed in every Sympathy Card I send and it never fails ...it really does help people see that grieving isa very personal thing, and no matter how you feel ...IT IS OK. T...
My deepest sympathies to you and your family. God bless you and your family. How do you say goodbye Funeral words? Funeral Farewell Quotes for Celebration of Life A life well-lived finds rest and rewards in the afterlife. Farewell to our friend until that moment we meet again. ...
Rodin : The Cathedral -- During A Funeral Service The Mind Of The Young Preacher Wanders Again -- Adjusting To The Light -- A Day In The Death -- On Not Writing A Love Poem -- Excuse Me -- To A Friend, An Unhappy Poet -- A Short History Of The Game -- The Death Of Chet ...
An Analysis of Dickinson’s I Felt a Funeral in My Brain Essay Emily Dickinson was a poet who used many different devices to develop her poetry, which made her style quite unique. A glance at one of her poems may lead one to believe that she was quite a simple poet, although a closer...
Next, I am going to share with you my poem from last night. I’ve been writing a poem a day for the past two weeks. I plan to write one every day for 365 days straight. I am trying to think of the one moment that I found the most significant and write about it. Last night’...
“How lucky is it to have someone so wonderful that it makes saying goodbye so hard. You and your family are in our thoughts.” What To Write On Funeral Flower Bouquet When sending a funeral flower bouquet, here are some ideas to look to concerning what exactly to say. Short and sweet...
A Funeral Poem on the Death of an Infant aged twelve Months To Captain H. D. of the 65th Regiment To the Right Hon. William, Earl of Dartmouth Ode to Neptune To a Lady on her coming to North America with her Son, for the Recovery of her Health ...