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are out there.station
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train at the hard to face...And the heavy
bright,favorite funeral poems
There is a
that was so care
is fair and some of our
By UnknownJust leaving you
who love and Their very memory
These are just life.
did not fear... It wasThose dear hearts sit lingering here;
Mary Alice RamishBut celebrate my
Remember that I I'll leave behind.And I alone
"Welcome Home"death
you...Save the pain
world of light,smile and a
dwell upon my to say to regrets whatsoever
gone into the you with a
Please do not
She Is Gone
To do-- so many things I have no They are all
I will greet strifewanted still
my life.Macbeth.aloneRemember not the many things I
The journey of break.come this way fight for breathThere are so
it lastedand bids it Then, when you must Remember not my
good to me!as long as Whispers the o'er-fraught heartsoft and clear
I live onI always have... You were so It was beautiful does not speak
love around you In your memory asRemember.
the grief that All of my your thoughtsloving you just
sad.Give sorrow words;heart, you will hearthings out of
Be sad... for I am remember and be Izumi Shikibulisten with your
Put now these of meThan you should
notes.And if you
now all gone
Nanny
let the thought and smile
between the bell nearThe fear is
I loved, please do not you should forget Short as those
touch me, I will be pain, I suffer notbird
Better by far interval
not see or There is no or see a
once I had.even for an Though you can
many yearshear a song
the thoughts that forget you
will comeFor all those And when you
A vestige of I will never
need me, call and I so blessed
be barriers?)
Grandmother
leavethe monk's bell.
So if you love I was
tears and grief darkness and corruption I listen to
onFor with your
But would not For if the
In love longingbe far away, for life goes
need for tearsfind a way!
And afterwards remember, do not grieve:Ecclesiastics 3:1-8
Legacy of Love
I will not
There is no (I'd come-- I'd come, could I but for a while
peace.heartpeace, my soul’s at rest
beside you there.should forget me war, a time for
memories in your I am at if I were
Yet if you A time for So bless the
Upon my soul’s sweet flightOf me as then or pray.hating,
partlongtalklate to counsel
loving, a time for that we must will, but not for
me with tears, but laugh and It will be As time for for a while
Grieve if you Nor speak of Only remember me: you understand
speaking.It is only
night
My Loving Grandmother
the Silent Way, grieve not,that you planned:keeping silent, a time for
by trustInto that gentle To go along
of our future A time for grief be comforted
have gonewhom I love
You tell me sowing;
Then let your me though I
ever leave you by day
reaping, a time for must
Weep not for If I should
no more day A time for
while for me, if grieve you By UnknownA Child Loaned.
Remember me when throwing away.
So grieve a We'll be united… evermore!
to understand."yet turning stay.
keeping, a time for traveled on aloneheaven's door,
comes and try turn to go A time for
is time I Till then, I'll wait by bitter grief that
Nor I half losing;
But now it me.We'll brave the
hand.searching, a time for
each have shownside, right here with than we planned
me by the A time for
for the love Right by my him much sooner
no more hold refrain from embracingI think you
,angels call for
When you can embracing, as time to
happinesscalls you, you will be
But should the land;A time for
gave me in
Gone From Us
And when god happiness we’ve known, forever grateful stay.
into the silent gathering them up;
How much you along the way.And for the
Gone far away
throwing stones away, a time for guessYou're not alone
while we mayaway,
A time for my love, you can only
throughout the day,with tenderness, we’ll love him
I am gone dancing.
I gave you
I follow you
A Tear for Nana
We'll shelter him Remember me when mourning, a time for
so many yearsnear,we’ll run.Heart.A time for I have had
face, I feel you risk of grief lives In Your for laughter;Be happy that I see your will bring the Your Loved One tears a time me with tears
here,
God Saw You Getting Tired
joy this child you.A time for tie yourself to
But “what a view”, I have from For all the that belonged to
healing;
You must not leave.
done.The happy hours
killing, a time for see and do
time, I had to say “Dear God, Thy will be
in colors trueA time for
many things to It was my
I heard them When memory paints been planted.
I have so peace, try to believe,
I fancied that
Her Smile
your sideuprooting what has
gone, release me, let me goI am at
again?"loved one from
planting, a time for When I am other once again.
take him back Or keep your
A time for
By Timothy CooteWe'll see each
to call and divide
dying;drinks, they’re free!
you pain,
As We Look Back
when I come space can never
giving birth, a time for To enjoy my
thoughts that cause Nor hate Me For time and
A time for to the receptionDon't dwell on
labor vain,loved one brought...heaven;
Please make haste “sweet” as fragrant flowers.
your love, not think the that knowing your
every occupation under me to leave
A love as give him all
Of the joy A time for And as it’s time for
that was ours,Now will you
thought
season for everything,endingRecall the closeness
have chosen you.peace in the
There is a Now i can’t except this the years.
Life’s lanes I find comfort and
ready to go!you
joy through all throngs that crowd And may you
Now I am it will be For all the
And from the bring you relief,
hills for me, just once;As one day smiles not tears,
for teachers trueMay fond recollection
And kiss the
A Wonderful Grandmother
that person
Remember me with
in My search soften your grief,know;Speak kindly of By Nurul Naiimahwhole world over Many tender memories I used to you knewmove on.I’ve looked this Algernon Charles SwinburneAnd the world To mention who
I have to learn.the spring begins.to live,
And if there’s an occasion
You Only Have One Grandmother
nowthis child to
Blossom by blossom life I used
youI can’t give up there I want
underwood and coverGood-by to the
I’ll be watching you’re gone.
lessons taught down And in green
Friend.As you know
And now that But there are
begotten,Epitaph to a
fulfill your ambitionsmy tears
earth return,slain and flowers best of this.
Make sure you I wiped away he will stay, since all from
And frosts are
none, he made the to muddle through
with gladness.I cannot promise
is grief forgotten,If there is
You will have
If Flowers Grow in Heaven
And filled it your grief.
And time remembered bliss;
vacant
a solace in wins;
If there’s another world, he lives in no seat is Mended my heart
his memories as loses, the night that
knowledge so informed:But now as the sadness.
You’ll always have
The light that Few heads with
to keep’To wash away
brieflover and lover,
his, with virtue warm’d,It’s always yours
Good memories came
A Poem for Grandma
his stay be The days dividing Few hearts like
youmy sorrow.you and should
and sins;youth:
take that from
And evaporated all charms to gladden
season of snows age, and guide of
No one can shining,He’ll bring his
And all the The friend of
you meet
The sun starts
him for Me?ruins are over,
truth,Enriched by those
my window.him back, take care of
For winter's rains and man, the friend of
just a journeyAnd sat by
But will you, till I call Kahlil Gibran
The friend of
That Life is
blue bird came,years, or twenty-two or three
your delighthis image blest;
seeBut then a
six or seven has been
As e’er God with and you will
But now you’re gone.
It may be for that which
restAt the station relate to,
he’s dead.you are weeping
here lies at that I’ll be there
Someone whom I mourn for when
see thatAn honest man
The Watcher
And i promise to move on.he lives and
and you shall And Immortality.
just like meI don’t know how
love the while heart
but just ourselvesOn the train
turn to,"For you to
look into your The Carriage held journey
Someone whom I Mine," He said
sorrowfulfor me;One day you’ll take your
care.while, a child of
When you are He kindly stopped always last
Who always showed for a little
Alfred Lord TennysonDeath
One that will family
"I’ll lend you
the violets blow.
not stop for
My Grandmother
new beginningGoodbye to a
Farewell My Friends.By ashen roots
Because I could To build a
there.
You never die.
sqares, and thickDie.
on the pastWho was always
Remember thenAbout the flowering I Did Not
To catch up friend
lovemaze of quick
die.time together
Goodbye to a of those you
Now burgeons every there. I do not
We’ll take the goodbye.
in the hearts of snow,
I am not really changed
time to say When you live
last long streak and cry,
That nothing has
As its finally
what I'll likeNow fades the
at my grave reassure me
my cheeks,
Grandma
For that is of the band, Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Do not stand To greet and
Tears rolled down mefor his friend, Ronnie Van Zant
night.earlier train
the grey sky.
sad, do think of
to the funeral soft starlight at Who took an
Looking out at If you feel
Written en route I am the
know are waitingby my window,is your smile.
last.in circling flight.
Many friends I As I sat All I need
You're free at Of quiet birds times that we’ve had
By Unknownthem not
birdswift, uplifting rush
Of the great glow of Grandma’s face.
for I need Fly on proud I am the
brief reminderwe see the No, shed no tears
pastin the morning's hush,
Each one a from Heaven abovebid you goodbye.
The future, present and the When you awaken
Some are happy, some are sadAnd shining down
I smile and everything
gentle autumn rain.destinations
embrace,Farewell, farewell my friendsa part of
I am the There’ll be many
found in her by.
We are all on ripened grain.
time todaykindness and compassion
time raced me it ring
I am sunlight It’s not your
There was a Even when the
loud and let snow.join in
and wise.by me
So say it diamond glints on
journey you can her words warm
Friends who stood
Richer Than Gold
wineI am the
It’s not a joy,good friends
a sip of that blow.on my way
a source of I came across A handshake and
a thousand winds
To wish me
Away
Her laughter was of my life times
I am in therein her eyes.
At every turning share the lonesome sleep.
you will be just by looking love.
A friend to there, I do not I hope that
hope and courageWas full of turning
I am not believe
We found both I was fed
An endless mile; a bus wheel and weep,
Only happiness I lives worthwhile.Each morsel that
A brief candle; both ends burningat my grave I am going
to make our down.
Unknown Title
of the day.Do not stand Don’t exist were
didstrength let me
The hopeless longing At All.
stress we breathein everything she When my own
than payDeath is Nothing
The pain and her smile.
There was love love and cherish forever thoughtful of
By James Whitcomb of there, as the love
From the old-time step and Its needs must
into an unknown away.
I cannot say I had a and coffers of
you ’til the end.You were my
For only one taken,
Your time with I know the
million dollars,you back one
wear that fanny suffering,
I know this
Light After Dark
to make this it would be
Once more to I am left
All the lessons By Victoria L. Payne
for though you’re goneso dreary and am feeling now
But Grandma I world seems
in my dreamsWho taught me
Garden of memoriesare late
She must be She never could
Because she waited Who had such
the window,to watch for
until then, listen for her above,
and cheer,
air you breatheShe’s in the
start to end,No thought of
aboutmade you hold
make the same loves and had
By Unknown
every day,and hold her
miss herin my grandmother’s arms
If flowers grow Tell her how
for one and recall,
She asks nothing forsake you,
in all the You can have
an eye on her cheeks fair
And her heart
From a Grandmothers Perspective
wonderful grandmotherall along,
you did,If we have best?
youThe value of
And accept our support us
us?Did we remember By Unknown
in his keepingmuch.
I cannot touchthe best
at rest.we could not we watched you
so he put By J. Allen Shaw
call.
I shed a You taught me saddened, and I don’t know how
By UnknownComes a happy
deeds,won so many
Gone from us wants you too,Dear Nana we
Gods angels we you are around your one of
I am so her,
about me,
that I was
Weep Not For Me
She always encouraged I couldn’t see,to drive away
were filled with By Unknown
So go in your besta wife not
You fought for
would be hard to fight
This is the God’s garden must
tired face.empty space.thinking of me!
our favourites you Our sadness we’ll try not
to bid you said you can
knowBy David Harkins
Or you can live on
that she is
be happy for You can turn
that she has
will come back
smile because she
By Unknownand we see warm and wise.
in her eyes.lives worthwhile.
and sunshine in
Last Journey
By UnknownYou gave me again another day.
I’m left behind, I have to You give me to offend.
love.big deal.
You used the life, you gave me
belong.You taught me
and sunshine in I will always
deeds,way, I say.
In the love yearn
fairShe has wandered dead, she is just
Modifiedbe –
Caskets of jewels But I’ll still love Grandma,
I would giveMy sunshine was
will stay,a sale.
I’d give a
Just to have I’d let you
I know you’re now not you.
The only thing You told me
time,here.
so clear.you’ll always be
I know you’ll always beby without you
The emptiness I pain will subside
how empty my for real not
disguiseIn my Rose
Anxious if we she is
of us,more safe,
mocked her tenderlyIn winter by
She always leaned before long,
in the clouds song of hope she’s in the
By UnknownYour life from
‘Grandma’,We haven’t always thought
But that just You watched us You had your
go away.I do it
upon her cheek I love and Then place them
By UnknownGrandma up above;
And a smile Sweet memories we
loving kindness,When other friends No other friend
By Unknown
be.
But take heed, because
She’s still keeping stars
And in
made of sunshine
We had a
hoping you knew all the things we shared?
have the very we ever thanked
example,problems
To help and have done for
wondering..never forgotten.
God has her
To Those Whom I Love and Those Who Love Me
I loved so and her hand
He only takes hard working hands love you dearly
With tearful eyes not to beon.
available, anytime I would many times, "That woman’s a saint."My heart is
Everyone’s friend.life,beautiful by kindly
The heart that By Nivedeeta Pereirabut since God
come true.your one of We are sure
but I believe Without you nana I ever gave
She’d tell everyone she’d tell me me.
when the light on,and my eyes
our hearts we’ll eternally keep.rest.us you gave Not just as
always kind.A stronger person love and how
A wife, a mother, a grandma too,to rest.And saw your
and found an They’re all there We all have
you’re leavingFull of family The angels have all used to
on.turn your backand let it
her and only
Or you can you shared
you can’t see her
and see all pray that she
Or you can Grandmother’s face.in her embrace,
her works are
Just by looking
to make our a Grandmother’s touch,me from above.so very, very much.I’ll meet you
now, you’ve gone away.and friends.in your nature life, you gave me it was no feel.You gave me feel that I strong.
Canon Henry Scott Holland
in grandmother’s touch,through,
full of loving still the same faring on, as dear
And you-oh you, who the wildest dreaming how very wave of hand
That she is By Strickland Gillilanyou can never
tangible wealth untold;changed forever,than just a
Oh, the things that often replayed.
And your memories About treasures from
you there.wouldn’t care,
go.think it so.
was there with that isn’t true.
your sunshine.voice one last Still remain right
Have never been In my heart Garden of memories
These days go must have liedthat someday the
Mary Elizabeth Frye
these dayshear your voice
An angel in By Margaret Widdemerhome to her
think that where all so full
home would seem
And though we
were late,
Emily Dickinson
Martineyou’ll be together You’ll see her
She sings a sun, the wind, the rain,
As Grandma, and as Friend.now in love,To us you’ve just been
all the more.made before,come and go.
ago.that will never
is easy,place a kiss
Tell her that bunch for me.
all our love.To our dear sunshine,
Robert Burns
upon her picture,For all her
same to you.true;what she sees.
it will always bright as shining Her smile was
By Clare JonesAnd we are
Gratitude enough for Like laughter, smiles and times
Emily Dickinson
To let us We wonder if
us by your To understand our by our sides
For all you We find ourselves Sadly missed but
Which with I’ll never part.Of the one is gone foreverto us
stopped beatingand although we "Come to Me"
a cure was strength to go all.
And were always
to my complaints,
I’ve said so gone,she lived,
To a beautiful A life made ways,
me.us you’d always be,all are wishes
we do,wings and fly.won’t dry,
till now.she preserved everything my team.
every dream,who gently consoled wrong I’d done,
Nana to count lean on,Your love in
for you to For all of another
heart you were might.You taught us
the best.
And lifted you
earthhis garden
those gates you’ll be thinkingof Nanny
a kiss as that are shining
there waitingThe Nanny we smile, open your eyes, love and go
mind, be empty and
cherish her memory
You can remember yesterday
the love that
be empty because open your eyes
William Shakespeare
your eyes and
is goneshining from a to be found
joy,courage
everything she doesThere’s magic in Please watch over
I loved you to pray.
Henry Vaughan
You left me value of family
It was not You gave me
You convinced me the way I a song.
You made me well, you made me There was magic
Today and tomorrow, my whole life Grandma, your life was
Matthew Arnold
Think of her
Think of her there.
And left us smile and a not say
to me.Richer than I You may have
My life has You were more are left grey.
And it is leave,secret message
Just to have I swear I
to see you But it’s hard to
Is if I But I feel
Charlie Daniels
That I am To hear your mespoke so wisely
worldIn my Rose I am weak
I think they heals all wounds
you so much I long to
standing thereLeaning from Heaven’s gate.
Waiting ‘til we come
And so I Her thoughts were
The long way the gate.
Anxious if we By Christy Ann
words of love,
pain, no more fear.you take.
She’s in the
we knew you,
But we remember you have seen.
And love us That you had You watched us
a girl, So many years within my heart
Because remembering her turns to smile,they’re from me.
Lord, then pick a 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
wonderful grandmother,
And that’s the way
Her eyes were really grew old
meant to us.now.
oursimple thingsyou made.Courage and integrity?
Or for teaching successestimes you were
enoughback over timein my heart.
now my keepsakeso many memoriesThough her smile
hearts to prove A golden heart
pass awayyou and whispered,getting tired and
Helen Steiner Rice
"Nana’s" gone.
Now somehow I’ll find the than anyone at time to listen
about you being She died as for others’ needs.
In bygone, happy days.The cheerful pleasant memories alive in
and wish with we can see in every thing you spread your
my tears just I was little doing, when and how,
cause she was to follow my shining sun,
Despite all the I had my no shoulder to
sleep,
time has come mother.one way or
And in your strength, you gave us from you
He only takes
arms around youdown upon this God looked around
As you enter Such wonderful memories So blow us
Bright golden gates too long and of Nanny
would want:and close your Or you can
Christina Rossetti
yesterday
tomorrow and live be full of Your heart can
Or you can
You can close
tears that she heaven
kindness and compassiona source of
both hope and There’s love in a Grandmother’s Touch
love.that ‘special touch’.
So I’ll just have love.You knew the liked to mend.
keep it real.might heal.You always knew
the value of from wrong.You fed me
you.our special needs.Riley
of herethe glad return-
be, since she lingers land;
With a cheery and I will Grandmother who read gold.
By Robbest friend.
more day.Now my skies us was special,
pain will slowly
To decode that more time,
pack,But I hate isn’t possible,
betterall right,
hear you singhere wishingthat you taught
The words you from this mortal
so bleakis strong and can tell youPeople say time
I am missing
how to care
Gitanjali Ghei
I see you
Watching from Heaven’s windowwatching yet.forget,there.
foolish care,In summer by ussong.hear her whisper
there’s no more with every breath Sun, the Wind, the Rain
And we’re just glad who you’ve been.The things that
us tight,mistakes,your dreams,Grandma, you were just but there's an ache
for awhile.and when she and tell her in heaven,
we miss her,all.Of a face
in return.To Grandma you world,one special grandmotherall of us,
So let’s make sure
roses you see.
We had a was solid gold
One who never How much you
We’re thanking you forgotten to show And for the For the sacrifices
hard work, good judgement,defeats?To celebrate our For all the
to thank you As we look I have her Her memory is I still have
By UnknownGod broke our make you stay.and saw you
his arms around
God saw you tear because my more about life I’ll go on.
You always had
Grandmother, when I think end,A helping hand
friends,that smiling face,
I’ll keep your really miss you,do trust,us,
gods angels,lost,from the time what I was
Edward A. Guest
not alone,
and inspired me,Nana was my my fears.
tears.When I had
peace, you’ve earned your And now the just as a
us all in to find,You gave us
legacy we have be beautiful
He put his Then he looked By Laura White
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We kept you Such wonderful memories do what she
You can cry gone
tomorrow because of
your back on Or you can
left
has lived
You can shed the light of There is a
Her laughter is We can find
her smile.The Magic of life, you gave me
You always had stay.life, you give me
Birthday cards you’d always send.Broken hearts you Your advice would
