Are there rocking chairs in Heaven
where little babies go?
Do the angels hold you closely
and rock you to and fro?
Do they talk silly baby talk
to get a smile or two,
and sing the sleepy lullabies
I used to sing to you?
My heart is aching for you,
my angel child so dear.
You brought such joy into my life
the short time you were here.
I know you’re in a happy place
and in God’s loving care.
I dream each night I’m rocking you
in Heaven’s rocking chair.
A short but touching funeral poem about the pain and grief of losing a loved one, ideal as a funeral reading or eulogy.
A beautiful poem by Khalil Gibran on the relationship between joy and sorrow, ideal for reading at a funeral service.
No words I write could ever say How sad and empty I feel today. The angels came for you Much sooner than I planned. I’ll
A short funeral reading, originally written by Helen Keller. Ideal as a short eulogy or funeral poem for a loved one.
