Funeral poems for friends will highlight what made that person stand out from everyone else in the whole world. 28. Epitaph on a Friend by Robert Burns. An honest man here lies at rest, ...

Funeral poems for the grieving. W hen a loved one passes away, it can feel like all joy leaves the world with them, as well as any words to articulate that grief. In these moments, we often end up ...

It’s in my nature to read when celebrating, which is why I gathered up a few Memorial Day patriotic poems for you to enjoy and share with your friends online. (Or to read out loud at your ...

sky and Southern Cross, I wondered. Richard Levine, a retired NYC teacher, is the author of Now in Contest, Selected Poems, Contiguous States, and five chapbooks. An Advisory Editor of BigCityLit ...

So far, the two poets have penned two poems each. Published on Facebook at Plymouth Poetry Forum here and Thom Boulton: Plymouth’s Poet Laureate in England, the four missives share thoughts ...

A Canadian physician penned a poem that inspired the Memorial Day connection to the poppy. Then an American professor wrote her own poem and promoted the flower as a symbol of remembrance.

Memorial Day, a national holiday to honor the 1.17 million men and women who have died to create and maintain the freedoms outlined in our Constitution, is not the only Memorial Day.