by Fast Funeral | Dec 5, 2017 | Child Poems, Funeral Poems, Religious Funeral Poems
You’ve just walked on ahead of me And I’ve got to understand You must release the ones you love And let go of their hand. I try and cope the best I can But I’m missing you so much If I could only see you And once more feel your touch. Yes, you’ve just walked on ahead...
by Fast Funeral | Dec 5, 2017 | Child Poems, Funeral Poems, Religious Funeral Poems
“I’ll lend you for a little time A child of Mine.” He said. “For you to love the while he lives And mourn for when he’s dead. It may be six or seven year Or twenty-two or three But will you, till I call him back Take care of him for Me?...
by Fast Funeral | Dec 5, 2017 | Funeral Poems, Soldier Funeral Poems
I stare at the casket; Draped with the nation’s cloth. I’m momentarily startled; As the guns go off. Another fallen soldier; Being laid to rest. I struggle to breathe; For this tightness in my chest. The bugler so smooth; As he hits every note. It is hard...
by Fast Funeral | Dec 5, 2017 | Funeral Poems, Soldier Funeral Poems
The weight of him on our shoulders, The faint whiff of gunpowder smoulders, It’s almost as if my lead bearing heart, Would stop with this solemn task. We step in, out, in, out, These timings are not a shout, To the tune of the bagpipes playing, To attention he is...
by Fast Funeral | Dec 5, 2017 | Funeral Poems, Soldier Funeral Poems
Six abreast come marching, With boots and brasses glow, Each in step with the time, Their movements seem to flow. Slowly they move down the ramp, A truly perfect stride, With chins up and backs straight, It would well you up with pride. But there are no smiles on this...