I strove with none, for none was worth my strife.
Nature I loved and, next to Nature, Art:
I warm‘d both hands before the fire of life;
It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
Funeral Poems & Readings
Finis
A funeral poem for comfort during unsettling times
Print
Finis
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WhatsApp
Email
Print
Funeral Shop
Keeping the memory alive. See our high-quality range of funeral products and jewellery including urns, ash pendants, keepsakes, candle holders, bracelets, rings and more.
More Funeral Poems
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the ...
Read Full Poem →
If I Could
If I could travel back in time I’d travel to your side Back to the day I said ‘I do’ And you made me your ...
Read Full Poem →
Untitled
I am standing on the sea shore. A Ship sails and spreads her white sails to the morning breeze And starts for the ocean. She is ...
Read Full Poem →
Remember Me
Speak of me as you have always done. Remember the good times, laughter, and fun. Share the happy memories we’ve made. Do not let them ...
Read Full Poem →
Letting Go
You’re still here in my heart and mind, still making me laugh because your stories live on. I hold you in a thought and I ...
Read Full Poem →
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 ...
Read Full Poem →
Sleep Now, Nana
Although I cannot see you, I feel your presence near. I will hold you close in memory Till I drop my very last tear. So ...
Read Full Poem →
Don’t Be Sad When I Die
When tomorrow starts without me, and I’m not there to comfort you, please know that I still love you, ’cause I know you love me ...
Read Full Poem →
Goodbye
I never knew a single word could alter all it touched I never knew a word could make me cry I never knew our last ...
Read Full Poem →
If I Should Go Tomorrow
If I should go tomorrow It would never be goodbye, For I have left my heart with you, So don’t you ever cry. The love that’s ...
Read Full Poem →
Do Not Weep For Me
Do not weep for me for I have not gone. I am the wind that shakes the mighty Oak. I am the gentle rain that ...
Read Full Poem →
May the Blessing of Light Be on You
May the blessed sunlight shine on you Like a great peat fire, So that strangers and friends may come And warm themselves at it. And may ...
Read Full Poem →
Life
The World’s a bubble, and the Life of Man Less than a span: In his conception wretched, from the womb So to the tomb; Curst ...
Read Full Poem →
There Is No Night Without A Dawning
No winter without a spring And beyond the dark horizon Our hearts will once more sing …. For those who leave us for a while ...
Read Full Poem →
I Am Standing Upon The Seashore
I am standing upon the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the blue ocean. ...
Read Full Poem →