Greeting Card Poems

  Sympathy Poems In sympathy for loss, we weep and sigh, With heavy hearts and tearful eye, But sometimes humour’s the best reply, To cope with loss, we'll give it a try. At funerals, we wear our black attire, And speak in hushed tones, to quell the mire, But once the eulogies start to tire, Someone's stomach growls, like a hungry choir! We reminisce about the days gone by, Sharing tales of the one who said goodbye, Yet sometimes, it's laughter, not a cry, That eases pain and helps hearts to fly. In sympathy for loss, we may feel blue, But humour helps us see it through, For life's a mix of joy and rue, And laughter can heal, that much is true. ~~~###~~~ As I sit upon my cloud and look down on the world I see how my friends and family have all my goods unfurled I’m not perturbed but overjoyed, letting out a laugh so hearty As I hear them exclaim quite loud, “The bugger’s dead, let’s have a party" ~~~###~~~ My best friend has gone away, And all we wanted, one more d...

  How many years were we together How many years did we survive How many years did we live and love How long were you part of my life And with your parting I will cherish The time we've spent together How we promised each other We'd love each other forever. ~~~###~~~ Life is so fleeting Death is so complete On day, dancing The next, under someone's feet I know I'll miss you Now you're gone Makes me wonder How I'll carry on ~~~###~~~ Now you're taken from this life A new journey you have started This final journey we can't share Now that you've departed But ashes to ashes And dust to dust Remember I love you On that you can trust.

  Up until he breathed his last We weren't sure that he would go He had been sick so long He always got well and so It came as a surprise to me When he finally went But which way he did his soul go I hope it was heaven sent ~~~###~~~ And now you're gone It's an arrow through my heart I don't know how I'll survive Not now that you're departed. But survive I know I must Though not looking toward tomorrow Remembering the good times we had Tinged with heavy sorrow. ~~~###~~~ Your mortal life is at an end And your spiritual life has started Going on to blaze the way Now that you're departed. ~~~###~~~ The preacher said it's over Your soul has gone away But he doesn't know our love How in my heart you'll stay Though you're gone I feel you here, though not in the usual way To your spirit I make this plea Close by my side please stay.

 Sympathy Poems and Verse I write this verse Because I know you mourn The loss of a loved one So sad forlorn You were together For so many years Now you face the future Through lonely tears Don't be disheartened Remember I care When all else are gone I'll still be there ~~~###~~~ Death is so final From which you can't come back Crossing over to the other side Your thread on life goes slack What happens next Jesus gave us a clue Follow his example You will live again too Free of all life's encumbrances Brand-new life and body Especially for you and always Worshipping the one so Holy ~~~###~~~ How did he fare That day he breathed his last Did he finally find Forgiveness in his past The Lord has said It's never too late Come to me and ask To cleanse my life's plate So when you finally face him On the day of final judgement Remember you have an advocate With Jesus the incumbent