Saturday, October 25, 2008

sample of funeral announcements

Today many people are shying away from traditional memorial services and choosing instead to create a memorable, personalized life celebration. Writing a poem for parent's funeral can be near impossible, you've just lost one or both of the most loving people in the world and writing a funeral poem is probably going to be impossible.

When friends and family die, there is a void, an empty feeling that is hard to fill. Since a death is always associated with a painful loss, poems should be in an uplifting and inspirational tone. Others might just read it during the wake or some may even refuse to share the composition to the crowd.

If you are looking for the best poems for funerals then you should keep reading. A funeral poem should about the person and their journey through life more than writing down your feelings. If the person who passed enjoyed the outdoors, maybe a memorial poem with colorful forest or nature-like imagery would speak to the audience, and properly pay tribute to the lost loved one.

Ultimately, the most important thing is to reflect the unique personality of the deceased. Think about your life and what would you like most remembered.

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