A Song of Living

Short funeral poem by Amelia Josephine Burr about making the most of life and being at peace at the end of life.

Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die.
I have sent up my gladness on wings, to be lost in the blue of the sky.
I have run and leaped with the rain,
I have taken the wind to my breast.My cheek like a drowsy child
to the face of the earth I have pressed.
Because I have loved life,
I shall have no sorrow to die.

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Troubled Heart

The moment you took your life, I felt mine ended too. If I could only turn back time, there’s so much I would undo. I

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Popular funeral poem based on a short verse by David Harkins. An uplifting poem about being grateful for a loved one’s life.

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