But sometimes you want to express the rage and sorrow that come with death and also honor the beautiful ... s no wonder their poems often appear at funerals. Not only do funeral poems help people ...

Acclaimed Irish poet William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) wrote this exquisite poem for fiery Irish revolutionary and actress Maud Gonne in 1899. Arguably one of the most beautiful love poems ever ...

Is it for some burial place, vast and dry? Is it to wet the soil of graves? This poem is written in free verse. Try writing your own free verse poem. It doesn't have to rhyme or use a structure ...

Couples who choose to have poems read out during their wedding ceremonies often want to find beautiful and moving verses that sum up their romance, without falling into the trap of being cloying ...

LONDON, England --The funeral service for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother at Westminster Abbey in London included readings from "Pilgrim's Progress" and a poem by an unknown author ...

A framed poster of a stamp depicting Langston Hughes, who wrote some of the best poems in American ... [+] history. Poetry provides the perfect way to indulge in the escapism of reading without ...

It will be more of a whole, more worldly, more nourished, more commonplace--and not so pretty, perhaps not even so beautiful ... He would not begin a funeral march in A major, nor a sailor's ...

It was later decided that the structure’s crowning glory would be the largest cupola on Earth, ensuring the church would be “more useful and beautiful ... be cleared away free of charge ...

Mr Gladden’s niece, Kaye Thorpe, fought back tears as she read a poem ... of his funeral service, and the final song was When They Sound The Last All Clear by Vera Lynn. Create a FREE account ...