The White Chariot
During your journey on your final flight home. White wings will carry you and you will be flown. To the pearly gates of Heaven, where they will usher you in…. Read more »
Category Archives: Funeral Poems
Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep
Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not there; I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am the diamond glints on snow,… Read more »
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief,… Read more »
Not In Vain
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain: If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting… Read more »
Farewell My Friends
I have got my leave. Bid me farewell, my brothers! I bow to you all and take my departure. Here I give back the keys of my door —and I… Read more »