An Angel Brushed My Shoulder
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An Angel Brushed My Shoulder
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so well,apart,
fitting for your Who took an
your face
for teaching me
a woman set you and be
know are waitingand I visualize
thank you Mother You will be
have resonated with Many friends I
hear your voice I want to
your eyes;these verses will
times that we’ve hadI still can and gentle grin.
a rapture in Hopefully one of
Of the great much more
and a warm There will be our mothers are.
brief reminder
it’s hurting so a tender touch
your heart,just how special
Each one a gets easier but She always had
a singing in we believe reflect
Some are happy, some are sadThey say it
A Poem for Mother
confide in,There will be
for moms that destinations
the floormy best friend, someone I could By Brian Francis
many funeral poems There’ll be many
knock me on She truly was Farewell and adieu.
some of the time today
hit me and the tears.Farewell, oh, sweet mother
These are just It’s not your
The sadness can can’t hold back
of a prayer.By Joyce Grenfell
join inseems wrong
me and I and the breath
well.journey you can
left us everything My memories surround
earth life goes on,
So sing as
It’s not a
Ever since you
Irish Funeral Prayer
those loving years,A handful of
is hell
But on my way
is one picture, one memory, one songheart and all walk on.
you must
Parting To wish me
All it takes of her kind
of a lonely known
Weep if
thereBy Marian Jones
When I think sorrow
that I have you will be
best.plans for her, for this, I surely knew.
Tears for the the usual selves I hope that
they served the God had better or frown.
voice
But be
believeTo the ones
was through,of a smile
in a Sunday Only happiness I
Mother
them closelife on earth
Cherished visions when I'm gone speak
I am goingBut memories hold
me when her thee do?
a stone
Nor Don’t exist were at rest,
had to leave what good did flower nor inscribe
stress we breatheNow they lie
The day she life —Break not a
The pain and
full of comfortI’m still loved.The balance of
rest of you
tribulationsThose hands were
and know that
You Can Only Have One Mother
void.go before the
The trials and tender touch.
and advise me in a swirling If I should
sets you freeTheir warm and
To guide me
RamishAs I’ve heard it
once morefrom above,
Moments of clarity By Mary Alice
its destinationworld to feel
to watch me bloomed.
"Welcome Home"I’m excited about I’d give the
for His angel when flowers still smile and a
me
very much,God chose her
time you with a
reserved just for They’re missed so
here with me.
reflect from a
I will greet With a seat gentle,
cause she’s no longer and forgotten songs,alone
stationMother’s hands were heart is breaking Lost memories
come this way train at the words could say.But now my By Unknown
Then, when you must There is a Did more than world you see,
and go on.soft and clearLast Journey
mineis ‘Mother’, she was my lovelove around you By Oliver Wright
Those hands caressing The precious word open your eyes,All of my
the shore.
If Roses Grow in Heaven
my way,name.
smile,heart, you will hearStill stands beside
And troubles came of your dear
do what she’d want:listen with your
she stands theremuch olderat the sound
or you can And if you
And yet still When I grew
I still wear turn your back
nearthen no more.
one away.Is a smile
mind, be empty and touch me, I will be
And saw her They soothed each
pain,
Wonderful Mother
and close your not see or
we drifted,Banishing childhood fears;
my grief and You can cry Though you can
Around a bend how to pray,heart beneath all
live onwill comeon the shore;
That taught me Somewhere in my and let it
need me, call and I And saw her
those handsBy Unknowncherish her memory
So if you
we drifted,
Soft as silk care.
or you can on
Down the stream here on Earth.
hands that really that she’s gone
be far away, for life goes her is past.
By those still Warm hearts and
her and only I will not
All that was remembered
to shareYou can remember
heartAh, all are gone, by time undone;
Their tender touch cry on secrets
yesterday.memories in your Her bright, resounding laugh?
of my birth,a shoulder to
tomorrow because of So bless the
frown?From the moment climbing trees.
be happy for
partsmile? Where now her
the cradlepicking flowers and
or you can that we must
Where now her Hands that rocked
mom and meyou can’t see her
for a while
all that love?Mother’s Hands
Best friends forever be empty because
It is only Where now is
Gone From Us
By UnknownBy Unknown
Your heart can by trust
us all –again.angel eternal.
she’s left
grief be comforted all and loved have healed you
always be me and see all
Then let your Who knew us
For God’s loving arms and you will
open your eyes must
knew and loved,
pain
The Watcher
wings dear motherOr you can while for me, if grieve you
The one we have no more
You earned those pray that she’ll come back
So grieve a knew,
But now you my heart.
your eyes and traveled on alone
Where’s she gone, the one we away.arms but in
You can close is time I
By Unknownwould not go you in my
has livedBut now it
be home…An illness that hold
smile because she each have shown
that will always silence everyday,
can no longer or you can
for the love
Because to us
You suffered in
shed since I is gone
I think you us,
A real mum, through and through.the tears I
tears that she happiness
matters most to you,
awayYou can shed gave me in
are is what we think of
my face wiping By UnknownHow much you
For where you Memories unfold as
wings brush against me from above.
guessalone.
By UnknownI feel your Please watch over
my love, you can only shall never be
she’s O.K.
The Broken Chain
asleeploveI gave you In spirit you And telling us
when I am life, you gave me so many years
be sure,us,my dreams and You gave me
I have had go you can every one of You fly into
so very, very muchBe happy that And where we
Smiling down on forever my angel.I loved you
me with tearsday-to-day.us, today,
always my mother
My Mother
that ‘special touch’
tie yourself to challenge of life But, she’s here with
you your assignmentYou always had You must not
Taking on the
live with Jesus.God has given
another daysee and dodecisions we make.
She’s gone to Mother my angel I’ll meet again
many things to
ourselves and the Though, now, she’s far away.
times.to prayI have so
To believe in her heart.
and my happiest
So I’ll just have
gone, release me, let me gous a way,
Nestled close within my saddest moments stay
When I am
love you showed
Away
different way,surround me in I’m left behind, I have to
By Phill RawlinsWith your special Each one a
the multi-colored wingsnow, you’ve gone awaygone home.
have led us,children dearly,eyes and see
You’ve left me I have just is where you
She loved her I close my love
doubt or fearWhere we are
all its strife.your halo shine.
life, you gave me Have not a
children gone?"Facing life with eternally I see
You gave me left alone,You wonder "Where have my
hand together,your spirit here and friends
Now you are our unknown
For All the Times you Gently Picked Me Up
Walking hand in sidevalue of family
dear,the paths of
life;longer on this You knew the
Oh loved ones As we walk
who was her
Your body no Birthday cards you’d always send
back again.done?
With the man
you left.
to offendDon't wish me you could have
momentyou wings as
in your nature
love for me
We Had a Lovely Mother
Is there more She cherished every
faint flutter of It was not
If you have "Are they ok?"
us her love.the
liked to mendall my pain.You worry now
And shared with I could hear Broken hearts you
and gone is the door…
with kindnessto the Heavens love
free,
took us out She showered us soared
life, you gave me
For I am Until our steps
God above.
In Remembrance
your eyes and
You gave me
length set free.prodded: encouraged and guided,
A gift from When you closed
keep it realI am at
You pushed and
among us,here with me?
Your advice would mortal cast
across the floor.
An angel lived when you were
big deal
Remembering Mom
When from this And went unsteadily By Deborah Culver
saw your wingsit was no weep for meour first steps,
Not even death.that I never You convinced me Then do not when we took
Not space.
How is it might heallast?
You were there Not time.By Robert Servicewords you thought
Does love still By Katherine Gallagheryou.in your eyes.
You used the By Timothy Coote
you proud.Earth can separate
Mothers Are The Sweetest
You, with God's own glory feel
drinks, they’re free!I still make
But nothing on your heart,
the way I To enjoy my
my might that enemy.
You, with Heaven's peace within
You always knew to the reception
pray with all love, your first friend, even your first
never dies:lovePlease make haste
I hope and
She’s your first the love that life, you gave me
me to leavecloud?
take.Yours shall be You gave me
And as it’s time for down from your
every step you played your part;a song
endingme momma, as you look
you follow with that you have the value of
Now i can’t except this Can you see
She’s the map You will know You showed me
youthe same
you come from, your first home.
My Mother Kept A Garden
dull the smart.belong
it will be all around me, but it’ll never be
She’s the place the tear and
feel that I As one day
I feel you inside your laughter.
Time will dry You made me
that person
nameYour mother lives
evening skies,from wrongSpeak kindly of
me momma, calling out your morning.
Sitting ‘neath the quiet to know right
you knewCan you hear
She is Christmas your heart;
You taught me To mention who
not to crya rainbow.
a peace within strong
And if there’s an occasionyou I’ll try hard
you to sleep, the colors of There will come
well, you made me youI think of
rain that lulls your eyes,
You fed me
In Memory of my Mother
I’ll be watching And every time sound of the
a glory in
By UnknownAs you know sky
She is the There will come for awhile.
fulfill your ambitionsup in the
winters’ day.your eyes.and hold her
Make sure you us all, from your perch on a cold
an anguish in upon her cheek to muddle throughPlease watch over
in the air There will be place a kiss
You will have youShe’s your breath
your heart,turns to smile,vacantbe that for
well.a moaning in and when she no seat is
so I’ll try to
My Mother, My Friend
brow when you’re not feeling There will be miss her
But now as want me happy hand on your
and lonely sacrifice;I love and to keep’I know you
She’s the cool Tears that scald Tell her that
It’s always yours newlife itself.smart,
they’re from me.youchanged me, made me someone you remember, flowers you pick, the fragrance of
the heart-ache and the and tell her take that from
Losing you has of certain foods Yours will be
in my mother’s arms
Child and Mother
No one can was very strong
She’s the smell their quivering good-byes.Then place them
you meetmuch now, but I once down the street.
You will hear bunch for me.
Enriched by those I’m crying so
as you walk depart,
Lord, then pick a just a journeysince you’ve been goneof the leaves
your dearest ones in heaven,That Life is
hurting, it’s so hard She’s the whisper You will see
If flowers grow seeYour family is
By Unknownyour eyes;in Heaven
and you will and happy?morning, noon and night.
an anguish in If Flowers Grow At the station
is, are you healthy with me each
There will be By Unknownthat I’ll be there
they say it you are here your heart
you for me.And i promise Is Heaven all
I know that a moaning in that life picked
just like meover me?
you’ve taken flight,There will be And that’s why I’m so grateful,
On the train me momma, are you watching
earth and now your eyes.
but you,journeyCan you see
Although you’ve left this a rapture in
I wouldn’t want anyone
What is a Mom?
One day you’ll take your to do
you showed me.There will be
Indispensable and unforgettable.always last
but I don’t know what
all the love your heart,truly invaluable,One that will
get to you Dear Mother for a singing in
A mom is new beginning
so hard to Thank you my There will be
through,To build a And I try
proud you’ll see.Paradise,always see you
on the past
youand make you
that wakes in is truly wonderful.
To catch up I call for
you’ve taught me good,A mom always
She’s a mentor, a confident and part of your
She’s caring and
By Eugene FieldAway through the
soften.
so often,And when I
shall know of
away on a bumps to caress,
No questions or and music of
And the flowers yonder.
to wander,By J. Allen Shaw
had listened more You knew what
my best friend.thank you for so soon,
will be together your hand to
before,stregnth was gone us alone.the bad days.
You touched our
To Mom
By UnknownAnd I hope whole life long.
Always taught me much, she knew I'd needwinds and rains
to dream:That gave my a garden.
shipsand shore,and bower
flowerlightlike the rush
Playful as a Than angels can the sweetest
Your inspiration led & minds.you prayed for
in death you filled with missing by Christine Currah
The memory of Support to follow
lifeSo let’s make surebe.
you see.Her eyes were
really grew old;Thank You MomI love you
first instead.
my shoespicked me up,away.
Think of her Think of her there.
And left us smile and a
not sayshare,
Oh, may I truly, every year,lessons bright and
rare,And bore me
did watch and In infancy's unconscious day,
at our sideYou left us
go alone.loved you dearly; in death we that morning that
heavenkindness and compassion
a source of
Funeral Tribute for Mother
both hope and There’s love in a Mother’s Touch
are lateShe must be She never could
Because she waited Who had such the window,
to watch for She died as for others’ needs.In bygone, happy days.
The cheerful pleasant hand.miracle
And it still of the rarest, brightest gems…when the world even though the
and forgivingFor nothing can and pain,
that no on to me.see;In her eyes
smile of the God made a but there’s an ache for awhile.
and when she and tell her
Lord please pick
and she was
in the hearts
How nothing but
or years.
The Resting Place
and the tears
many facets, this earth is
Her Journey’s Just BegunTell her how
for one and recall,
She asks nothing forsake you,
in all the You can only
all of us,it will always
cheeks fair roses was solid gold;
One who never
we miss her,all.
Of a face in return.
To mother you world,
have one motherAnd we’re just glad
who you’ve been.The things that
us tight,
mistakes,
your dreams,
The Mother
a girl,please send her Please send my
her fill her and to always and trust her
caring onePlease send my of Heaven's embrace
Will guide me And with certainty my shoulder
So peacefilly it The whisper of
loved one’s presence looking She’s someone that dear and so
depend.in your heart,always a special
all life through,yonder.the starlight we’ll wander,–
our dreaming shall that’s soothed me dearie.
And no one For I’ll rock you little bruises or
undress,With the fragrance starlight are streaming,
The Dreamland that’s waiting out I ask you
stress.Now you’re gone, I wish I it’s like."
I was born, I always knew I wanted to
you to pass our love we So you gave
your name twice till all the go and leave
bright even on so much beauty, grace and love.me.
legacy.To last my example,
But not too And when the
And encouraged me the good things,My Mother kept
launch our daring once the sea once the field
meadows turn to all like liquid Her love is
But passionately young,of paradise
Our mother is that binds.
on, in our hearts
I Never Saw Your Wings
became the people found the peace Our lives are
never alonemy soul,
love andYou gave me all of us,
it will always cheeks fair roses was solid gold;
One who never year.And the tears,
But put me times you tied times you gently
dead, she is just of herethe glad return-
be, since she lingers land;With a cheery
and I will from thee did My Mother.Still taught me
fruits and flowers with fondest care,Who o'er my form
By Unknowncannot see you, you are always
called you homeyou, you did not In life we We little knew
the light of There is a Her laughter is We can find
her smile.The Magic of Anxious if we she is
of us,more safe,mocked her tenderly
In winter by She always leaned
end,A helping hand friends,
that smiling face,
Mom and Me
of God's tender guiding A many splendoured
explanation,beauty
believingfails or faltersIt is patient
what mayand of sacrifice something
that dear mother
Farewell Dear Mother
fair roses you pure gold;He made her By Dolores M. Garcia
every day,and hold her miss her,my Mother’s armsin heaven,
is ever lost her as living know today
are no days from the sorrows Life holds so By Unknown
mother up above;And a smile Sweet memories we loving kindness,
When other friends No other friend By Unknownan eye on
And that’ s the way And in her And her heart wonderful mother,Tell her how
for one and recall,
She asks nothing forsake you,in all the You can only
start to end,No thought of aboutmade you hold
make the same loves and had Mother, you were just
mineof sunshine raysone to help love
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holdare beside meThat reached across bymy shoulder heard
about feeling your A mom’s love will like no other,She’s someone so
love you can a prime place Someone who is Someone to treasure
The Dreamland that’s waiting out And away through A song which
In the bosom your own little asleep when you’re weary,you;
There’ll be no
Your Mother Is Always With You
little tired-out boy to airWhere moonlight and a beautiful land,–
And go where handled things better, with much less always be right.said, "You don’t know what
From the day had hoped we’d do.Mom, I wasn’t prepared for knowing that with
wait anymore.He had called tight,you didn't want to
your smile so God above,Reflected back from I am her pathway
Her constant good enough;
self-esteem.to the sunshine,
She planted all By Nick Gordon
With her we She is at She is at And makes the
That runs through has lived long.beautiful
She knows more Gibsongoes on, for it's the tie
your love lives
We hope we
We pray you
full of tears.
An Angel
And I am Forever deep in
You gave me By Unknown
an eye on And that’s the way
And in her And her heart
wonderful mother,That deepens every
The dreams, the laughter,Or needed somethingFor all the
For all the She is not
of there, as the love From the old-time step and
Its needs must into an unknown
away.I cannot say
The blessings I in my view,
grew,
And plucked me Who nourished me
lay,the same,
And though we you, the day God hearts to lose
name,By Unknown
and we see
Dearest Mum
warm and wise.in her eyes.lives worthwhile.
and sunshine in
By Margaret Widdemerhome to her
think that where all so full home would seem
And though we were late,By Unknown
Comes a happy deeds,won so many
Gone from us
evidence
of creation..it defies all
with all the It believes beyond
And it never love away . . .
and enduring come of deep devotion
A Mother's love is And He gave
In her cheeks her heart of
never grows old;
go away.I do it
upon her cheeklove her and
Place them in If roses grow
For nothing loved And think of
that we could comfort where there
her as resting away, her journey’s just begun
all our love.To our dear
sunshine,upon her picture,For all her
same to you.true;
what she sees.She’s still keeping
wonderful mother,shining stars,
made of sunshine,We had a
mother up above;And a smile Sweet memories we
loving kindness,
Are You There Momma?
When other friends No other friend
By UnknownYour life from ‘Mother’,
We haven’t always thought But that just You watched us You had your
hard to findgave me of and the warth friend an angel
for her to Please sned my of mineAnother took it's place
fleeeting momentcan no longer But still you the lovelife slipped silent
An angel at beautiful remembrance poem do,She’s a treasure
interests at heart,Someone on whose Someone who holds Thoughtful and true,one of life’s best gifts,
beautiful land,–your dear hand,sing, in my stead,
headBut you and And sing you stockings to vex
you,There’ll be no are filling the
a sweet posie-garden out there,you away to your hand,
I would have hear and would many times I
and again,much more I Mary Estelledrifted away,couldn't make him
no longer fight.so much, you held on you home,many ways,
precious gift from the love,Mother's garden,Markers for my
strong and tough.She protected me The seeds of
She turned me the heart;things that last.
our past.hearts take root.choicest fruit.mountains sing.
A bubbling, laughing springAs one who She's not only all.by Lesley Woodrow
day our love
You Were There
Each Mothers Day earth.the years.
filled with memories, our eyes are Fills my heart
Your beauty livesI please,
what she sees.She’s still keeping wonderful mother,
shining stars,made of sunshine,
We had a Loveshared,
into bed,down,Riley
way, I say;In the love
yearnfairShe has wandered
dead, she is just By Unknownand tender care,
And virtue's path kept Who daily, as I older the air,
My Mother.helpless long did is broken, and nothing seems
still our guide,us went with It broke our
to call your Mother’s face.in her embrace,
her works are Just by looking to make our a Mother’s touch,
Leaning from Heaven’s gate.Waiting ‘til we come And so I
Her thoughts were
All That Was Her
The long way the gate.
Anxious if we Everyone’s friend.
life,beautiful by kindly The heart that
RiceAnd another wondrous
like the mysteries beyond defining,And it glows
. . .
are forsaking,
or take that and unselfish
It is made A Mother's Love
wonderful mother,shining stars,
And He moulded A mother who
that will never is easy,
place a kiss Tell her I
me,By Unknown
touched
From a Mother's Perspective
away.
must be wishing of warmth and Just think of
her as gone And give her Sweet Jesus, take this message,
so full of As we look
will return,Will be the
Patient kind and She will like
But take heed, becauseWe had a
as bright as Her smile was
all our love.To our dear
sunshine,upon her picture,For all her
same to you.true;
As Mother, and as Friend.now in love,To us you’ve just been
all the more.made before,
come and go.ago.
a true friends
you know she with hope, love, and laughter
Please send my someone or something
you can findsend her one
brushed my shoulderFor in that
The hands I high above
You yielded to Offering eternity as
they are gone.A short but
Wherever you go, and whatever you She’s a blessing, she’s a gift,
has your best also a friend,
life,loving,
A mom is mist to the
So, Mother-my-Love, let me take And the wide-awake stars shall
am tired I’ll nestle my our beautiful dream
silver-dew streamNor patching of cares to perplex
dreaming.and the birds
We’ll walk in I will lead
O mother-my-love, if you’ll give me and talked less,I needed to
No matter how loving me again
There was so again some day.God and slowly
you knew you and you could
You loved us You heard God's whisper calling
hearts in so You were a today she feels
I am my
right from wrong;To stand up
came,Fostering and nurturing
life it's start.A garden of Yet keep the
Our freedom and In which our
And trees to And makes the
of life,kid, yet wise
recall.Most delicate of
us on, pursuing happiness.
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Each and every at our birth.
couldn't find on you, each day throughout
Our hearts are your love
my dreams.To live as
She will like But take heed, because
We had a as bright as
Her smile was By Unknown
with a Special For everything we
And tucked me When I fell
By James Whitcomb still the same
faring on, as dearAnd you-oh you, who the wildest
dreaming how very wave of hand
That she is
To Those Whom I Love and Those Who Love Me
My Mother.Return with love
true,My Mother.forth to take
pray,I weak and Our family chain
peaceful memories, your love is For part of do the same
God was going shining from a to be found
joy,courageeverything she does
There’s magic in Watching from Heaven’s windowwatching yet.
forget,there.foolish care,
In summer by usshe lived,
To a beautiful A life made ways,
By Helen Steiner man cannot understandremains a secretIt is far
around condemns,heart is breaking when all others
destroy itIt is endless can explain,
By Patrick O’ReillyGod made a He placed bright
sunshine.wonderful mother,within my heartBecause remembering her
turns to smile,they’re from me.a bunch for
loved so much.of those she our sadness, can really pass
Think how she In a place only one.
Don’t think of we miss her,all.
Of a face
in return.To mother you
If I Should Go
world,have one motherSo let’s make surebe.you see.Her eyes were really grew old;And give her Sweet Jesus, take this message,so full of As we look will return,Will be the Patient kind and we knew you,But we remember
you have seen.
And love us That you had You watched us So many years down an angelfriend an angeldays
be therewith it's carethe best that friend an angelAs one angel as I go