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 known since primary school and to comfort my friend. I had avoided fu...
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 ...
One of the GCSE poems I teach, ‘My Father Would Not Show Us’ by Ingrid de Kok is a poem about an (adult) child processing the death of her father, processing her mixed feelings of frustration as to why he didn’t let her know he was dying and grief of what life could have been...
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...
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...
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. ...
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’...
This week I make a visit to Ramen City, USA, to visit my oldest and dearest friend, The Ramen City Kid! He’s been appearing on my program since the late 90’s, and he always brings a bag full of amazing records and CDs. Join us as we take a trip through the Ramen City Record...
had seen that that the boy had taken Gills dearest possession as soon as he’d gotten out of the shower. He’d had no idea about the funeral pyre hastily constructed out there. The shoe box idea must have been Travis’s attempt at burning her without Gill knowing right away what was ...