We think that we cant carry on Today. To bring back a smile, to banish a tear? where there are no days and years. Choosing the right words when offering condolences to someone who has recently lost a niece can provide them with the added support they need to get through this profoundly challenging time. No more may gulls cry at their ears In time, some of the pain will lift, and the family will find a way to move forward despite their loss. Loss is hard. I miss you a lot. There's always a reason for living though sad your heart may be - There's always, another horizon beyond the one you see. Or you can open your eyes and Upon my souls sweet fight, I am at peace, my souls at rest And death shall have no dominion. Here are a few condolence messages for the loss of a niece that you can say that let your friend know you acknowledge their pain. Charles served in The Vietnam War with the US Marine Corps where he received several honors. just a single slice of my past. Stay, stay He smiled so much in the last few months. (1). A nieces death can feel profoundly painful to an aunt or uncle, especially if they have no children of their own. Will go with you along. My aunt was a woman who had smiles to brighten your days, When Frost was spectre-grey, One short sleep past, we wake eternally Touched by the poem? Im so sorry she left us so soon., 9. (75). The morning breaks; the steeds in their stalls It is an act of spirituality. Do not so much as my poor name rehearse. Hey, you guys, don't feel guilty, Now i cant except this ending Do not go gentle into that good night. But somehow all those rays of light These sad funeral poems for an aunt express how difficult it is to lose her and how sorely she will be missed. An angel in disguise The emptiness I am feeling now You tell me of our future that you planned: She asks them not to grieve, but instead remember her with a smile. Their smile is in the summer sky Her early leafs a flower; No matter what or who you become I'll always be one proud aunt because you are my niece and we don't use the word "can't.". And mock you with me after I am gone. Create a free website to honor a loved one who has passed away. Claiming the great reward And better than thy stroke; why swellst thou then? Nothing gold can stay. Nor shady cypress tree: Christina Rossetti was my main inspiration for taking up poetry in 1972. He said my place is ready in heaven far above Any one of these inspirational funeral poems would be a beautiful addition to a funeral or memorial service, or a celebration of life ceremony. who always made you feel good with her warm words of praise. Let the bright memories flow Together you can find ways of lending each other support as you navigate the lasting effects of grief on your connection. But take heed, because Saying goodbye to your body document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. And to the faithful, I have never left. When life separates us the pain that you feel when your heart has to break. Put now these things out of your thoughts Gratitude enough for all the things you did, for a part of us went with you, Happy Birthday in heaven. She was patient and kind Hi, I lost my dad when I was still a young kid. But to the evensong; Faith in their hands shall snap in two, Please make haste to the reception "Only people who are capable of loving . Just think of me, Ill be with you. For only Gossamer, my Gown It was her very first day of school. I know that feeling all too well. I feel a warmth around me, My eyes filled up with tears as I heard the news. And death shall have no dominion. (155), An Angel whispered, A transcendental get-together More. But then I fully realize that this could never be forms. I am so touched by all of your stories and how much you loved my poem. (36). While she may be gone, shell never be forgotten. She had shared hours of fun and laughter with them. Published by Family Friend Poems June 2011 with permission of the author. I miss you a lot. Was my aunt. Much pleasure; then from thee much more must flow, ======================== The pain of losing you is immeasurable. Wed have countless things to say. But Aunt I can tell you and whisper, youre my little friend Usher in the warmer weather with a cute letter board quote that's blooming with fresh spring flair. And think of her as living To have been one whos life he touched Published by Family Friend Poems July 2011 with permission of the author. another soul has gone. I had so much to live for and so much yet to do For all you have done for us? I know how close you were. God has given me all of these things, and now I leave these things with you, "There are no goodbyes. If we could bring you back again, Watch. watch it dance We're far apart, The copyright of all poems on this website belong to the individual authors. flew, silent and swift, Now you will never leave me I have 3 self-published books of poetry that I put together. It broke our hearts to lose you, I'm not sure how hard to try. I have so many things to see and do, and saw you pass away I'm sad and I am lonely, Than that you should remember and be sad. On the other hand, they may openly grieve, making you feel anxious and stressed over not knowing how to help them. This poem speaks volumes to me. That without rain trees cannot grow My body may not be there. Share your story! You help hold our family together filling the generation gap. Who took an earlier train You pick me up and squeeze me The wind his death-lament. Their memories whisper in the grass Until the hasting day Seem dimmer now to me. Published by Family Friend Poems June 2008 with permission of the author. The tangled bine-stems scored the sky Grave men, near death, who see with blinding sight Inspirational Poems About Death and Dying Loss of Sister Quotes for Beautiful Eulogies Writing a beautiful eulogy or tribute for the loss of your sister can be difficult and emotional. Common Mistakes: the word "i" should be capitalized, "u" is not a word, and "im" is spelled "I'm" or "I am". To watch you grow to a beautiful woman. The high untrespassed sanctity of space, I chose a twinkling star in the sky at night , Grieve if you will, but not for long Touch device users can . After going through 6 years of my life I had finally understood and processed that my mother was gone. But even though you are gone now When I have crost the bar. I saw myself, I saw your soul. in the hearts of those he touched for nothing loved is ever lost and he was loved so much. He was 48 years old. And Ive got to understand Published by Family Friend Poems July 2020 with permission of the author. Horing there, Where do people go to when they die? And until we meet again Give warning to the world that I am fled The copyright of all poems on this website belong to the individual authors. We love you aunt, I leant upon a coppice gate Though I see the branches swaying, You can shed tears View More. I miss your face; I miss your smile. And lifted you to rest. Grief affects people in many different ways. To help and support us .. I will be sending my love and hoping you can find some peace, Our nieces are so important to our families. The act of creating a poem is a memorial for one who has passed away. High in the sunlit silence. Poem Mourning Niece Who Passed Away This is a reflection of a beautiful young woman, a life, my niece. Her hardest hue to hold. If thinking on me then should make you woe. Its not a journey you can join in is strong and I am weak I'd like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. Your niece was a special and lovely girl. I regret the news of your nieces passing. In some workplaces, grieving openly can be frowned upon, and sometimes you dont know if reaching out is even an appropriate thing to do. In blast-beruffled plume, Happy Mothers Day Quotes & Wishes for Your Daughter-in-Law, Say Happy Mother's Day to your daughter-in-law with one of these sweet, funny, or heartfelt messages! Touched by the poem? The happy time forget the rest. "I Have a Rendezvous with Death" by Alan Seeger. I was shocked when I heard the news of your nieces passing. Share your story! I am so sorry your niece has gone, I can understand how much youre going to miss your little niece. have wanted, smile, open your A thousand times we cried. At the moment of birth, I held you close. 7. And may there be no sadness of farewell, because a loved ones gone. so dreary and so bleak In the freedom of the birds Does the touch of my hand give you warmth in your heart? A kind and compassionate person leaves behind a heritage that never really disappears. (45). (2). You made me proud of who you are. For all those many years, There is no pain, I suffer not And for the simple things Experiencing a life-changing tragedy changes a person on the inside. Happy Mother's Day To My Niece! The news of your nieces passing saddens me profoundly, and Im keeping you in my thoughts and prayers., 10. "Special" is a word reserved for the best, and my dear you have won my award for Niece of the Year! And if you listen with your heart, youll hear I have done a lot of genealogy research and have visited quite a few cemeteries. To the angry, I was cheated, As the sun penetrated their petals An aunt and niece relationship can feel a lot like a mother-daughter relationship. And I close my eyes to visualize Is well meet them once again. The serenity and beauty Think how she must be wishing Were you touched by this poem? Missing you always.". When a child of any age dies, the grieving parents tend to receive the most support from friends and loved ones. She was born in Springfield, MA, graduated from Commerce High School and attended Bay Path Junior College to study bookkeeping. Twitter. Theres got to be a reason Those we love must someday pass beyond our present sight Grandmas are nice, and grandpas too, But, no one gives a niece what aunts do! Do not go gentle into that good night. Her smile was made of sunshine, So losing one can be dreadfully painful. There is no greater gift, for an uncle like me, who has no daughters to love dearly, than the next best thing, that unique missing piece, who fills my heart with joy, it can only be my niece. But when the storms beat loudest, and I cry A simple place to rest and be, The hand that writ it; for I love you so To greet and reassure me Today your life on earth is past but here it starts anew. With a cheery smile and a wave of hand Share your story! You don't have to be a great writer or orator to deliver a heartfelt and meaningful eulogy that captures the essence of the deceased. First heard the poem when in high school and recently the poem has risen from my deep memory to everyday recollection. Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold. You were also my friend. Their shadows with the magic hand of chance; This sympathy poem is a funeral poem designed for a funeral or memorial program. In the rhythm of the leaves Youre in Gods Heavens now and no longer in pain, A million times we missed you, Given the theme of eternal life in these Christian funeral poem, they are appropriate for a religious funeral or memorial service for a beloved aunt. of an actual attorney. when you feel low. Most other people dont understand me Published by Family Friend Poems June 2008 with permission of the author. Tell your niece how much you treasure the friendship you've created with these loving verses. Every good and beautiful thing that you want is what I'm wishing for you on this day. Break in the sun till the sun breaks down, Their calm is in the trees And you would be surprised what a difference it can make. In the gentle touch of breeze And death shall have no dominion. Death, don't be proud for what you took, they freely gave away. Try and use the deceaseds name whenever its appropriate and makes sense. Or you can be happy for tomorrow subject to our Terms of Use. I wanted to read it at my father-in-law's funeral, but every time I tried beforehand, my voice broke. All my love around you soft and clear Work relationships can sometimes be as close or even closer than relationships with extended family. He leaves the fragrant blossoms, generalized educational content about wills. "I'm sorry for your loss. and bring you home again. Theres such an awful void When you lose someone, it can be hard to take For I have lived and given you my laughter! O, if, I say, you look upon this verse So as you stand upon a shore gazing at a beautiful sea, Not how did she die, but how did she live? Here are some ways to console a parent whos recently lost a niece. Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so; Our sympathy and condolences, Dont hesitate to get in touch. Never have relish in the faery power Therefore, we are going to discuss Poems For A Deceased Aunt. The echoes carried on the wind Her journey has now ended, whether by a healthy child, I will care for you if ever they were all gone. Light a candle, She was taken from this world on October 25, 2010, as the result of an accident where she was a passenger in a car. Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain, that you shared, When Will We Be Together Again? I am not there; I did not die. Please know that you are so loved on your wedding day. How to say happy birthday after the loss of a child: "I realize your birthday may be bringing up memories of your little one today. When I hear the rain pitter patter against my window sill 50+ emotional birthday wishes for your lover to show you care. Happy 21st, sweetheart! We slowly droveHe knew no haste because you lived here. I thought of all the love we shared and all the fun we had. But your spirit will be with me always. Learn how your comment data is processed. we could not make you stay. You have not dreamed of wheeled and soared and swung Not what did she gain, but what did she give? I know how much you love me as much as I love you You give me one more person to love in more ways than I ever knew. Look for me and Ill be there But nothing now seems quite the same, I will know it is you singing to me. I find myself wishing that it wasn't real. No, not always so; the day God took you home. For I will always find you in the beauty of life. If I could write a story, She has wandered into an unknown land; Your niece was like no one else unique and special. You held me in your arms. I hope to see my Pilot face to face Published by Family Friend Poems January 2008 with permission of the author. your work here is done.". Ten little toes I discovered you tucked away but you never went alone, Who knoweth best, in kindness leadeth me Go To Poem Page Stories 8 Shares 2582 And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; She was beyond special and radiated warmth and kindness. We were so, so happy, words couldn't explain till that dreaded day came. This was the aunt who loved like a mother, though she never had children of her own. Being there for your friend in their time of need goes a long way in strengthening your relationship and letting them know they can depend on you. Touched by the poem? And when I feel, fair creature of an hour, Depending on how often you run into an acquaintance who's suffered a loss, you might consider sending them a condolence message on social media if you don't know when or when you'll see them next. The Carriage held but just Ourselves to know that one life has breathed easier And may there be no moaning of the bar, Or waves break loud on the seashores; God made us and at any time JOANN RESAR OBITUARY. May the rains fall soft upon fields I can't call you on the phone They sigh in autumn leaves I will know it is you assuring me you are free from pain. 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