Monday, May 18, 2009

Funeral and Bereavement Poems

Funeral Poems are an integral part of any funeral, homegoing, memorial or celebration of life service. They help to provide comforting words to friends and family. The are also an easy way to convey feelings, without having to compose the words yourself. Poems are used during the actual funeral service, at burial site, or ashes scattering ceremony. They are also used in funeral printed materials, such as funeral programs, funeral program templates, acknowledgement cards and prayer cards.

The internet is an excellent source of funeral poems. There are many sites that list free poems. These poems are often categorized according to relationships, including poems for mothers, fathers, children, grandmothers, grandfathers and illness, and many more. Elegant Memorials also has a wide variety poems:
Funeral and Memorial Poems for Mother - Mom - Grandmother
Funeral and Memorial Poems for Father - Dad - Grandfather
Funeral and Memorial Poems for Kids - Children - Babies