Like a shadow in the moonlight
Like the whisper of the seas
Like the echoes of a melody
Just beyond our reach
In the shadow of our sorrow
Past the whisper of goodbye
Love shines through eternity
A heartbeat from our eye
Short bereavement poem by beloved 19th Century American writer Walt Whitman, ideal for a funeral reading.
I thought I saw her face today In the sparkle of the morning sun. And then I heard the angel say, “Her work on earth
Popular funeral poem based on a short verse by David Harkins. An uplifting poem about being grateful for a loved one’s life.
A very popular funeral reading, Psalm 23 is well-known with religious and non-religious people alike and is ideal for a loved one’s funeral.
