Funeral Poems & Readings

Beyond The Empty Chair

A funeral poem for comfort during unsettling times

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Beyond The Empty Chair

Look beyond the empty chair
To know a life well spent
Look beyond the solitude
To days of true content
Cherish in your broken heart
Each moment gladly shared
And feel the touch of memory
Beyond the empty chair.

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