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CONTENTS
MODERN FUNERAL POEMS
A Brief Matter 10
A Cricketer’s Last Boundary 11
A Goddess Awaits 12
A Leap Of Faith 13
A Long Cup Of Tea 15
Angels 18
A Miscarriage Of Justice 19
Bingo! 20
Calmer 21
Christ The Redeemer 22
Condor 23
Cruising The Supernova 24
Do Not Be Afraid 25
Fortifying The Spirits 26
Funeralissimo 27
Galapagos 28
Game, Set and Match 29
Ghosts Of The Fallen 30
Glastonbury 31
God Bless You Beautiful Children 32
Golden Moments 33
Good God 34
Grandpa’s Lost His Gr 35
Heaven On Earth 36
Hook, Line and Sinker 37
I Am Not Gone 38
In The Line Of Duty 43
I Want To Be Buried With My Mobile Phone 44
Just In Case 45
Life And Death And Life 46
Life Goes On 47
Life Sculpture 48
Madiba (Nelson Mandela) And The Lion 49
Maya Angelou 50
Milking The Moments 51
My Eco Death 52
My Last Assembly 53
My Light Will Shine Forever 54
My Mum 55
Nashville On God’s Radio 57
Off To The Races 58
Old Age Isn’t For Wimps 59
One Last Flutter 60
Put Out To Seed Again 61
Rainbows On The Moon 62
Remembrance Sunday 64
Salcombe’s Estuary Orchestra 65
Sleeping ‘Au Naturel’ 66
Sun Arise 67
Swan Song 68
Tears In My Heart 69
The Clutha Vaults 70
The Golf Course In The Sky 71
The Passing Of A Footballer 72
The Rugby Player’s Last Try 73
True Love Never Dies 74
We Are Not Gone 75
Your Greatest Test 76
888,246 77
FAMOUS FUNERAL POEMS 78
ALLINGHAM Everything Passes And Vanishes 80
ALLINGHAM Four Ducks On A Pond 81
BRADSTREET To My Dear And Loving Husband 82
BRENT The Ship 83
BRONTE The Old Stoic 84
BROOKE The Soldier 85
BROWNING E. How Do I Love You, Let Me Count The Ways 86
BROWNING R. Home Thoughts From Abroad 87
BURNS Epitaph On A Friend 88
BYRON She Walks In Beauty 89
BYRON So, We’ll Go No More A Roving 90
COLERIDGE A Knight’s Tomb 91
DAVIES Leisure (What Is This Life If Full Of Care) 92
DICKINSON A Coffin Is A Small Domain 93 DICKINSON A Cloud Withdrew From The Sky 94
DICKINSON After Great Pain, A Formal Feeling Comes 95
DICKINSON Because I Could Not Stop For Death 96
DICKINSON If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking 97
DICKINSON I Shall Know Why When Time Is Over 98
DICKINSON Parting 99
DONNE Death Be Not Proud 100
FRYE Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep 101
GIBRAN Death 102
GIBRAN Joy And Sorrow 104
GRAY Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard 105
GRAY Epitaph On A Child 110
HERBERT Life 111
HERRICK To Daffodils 112
HERRICK Upon A Child That Died 113
HOLLAND Death Is Nothing At All 114
JONSON On my First Sonne 115
KEATS Bright Star 116
KEATS Endymion 117
KEATS His Last Sonnet 118
KEATS To Sleep 119
KEATS When I Have Fears That I May Cease To Be 120
LONGFELLOW A Psalm Of Life 121
LONGFELLOW The Cross Of Snow 123
OLDYS On A Fly Drinking Out Of His Cup 124
ROSSETTI A Dirge 125
ROSSETTI Remember 126
ROSSETTI The First Spring Day 127
ROSSETTI Up-Hill 128
ROSSETTI When I Am Dead, My Dearest 129
SHAKESPEARE All The World’s A Stage 130
SHAKESPEARE Aye But To Die And Go We Know Not Where 131
SHAKESPEARE Cowards 132
SHAKESPEARE Fidele’s Dirge 133
SHAKESPEARE Our Revels Now Are Ended 134
SHAKESPEARE Shall I Compare Thee To A Summers Day 135
SHAKESPEARE Sonnet 29 136
SHAKESPEARE Sonnet 30 137
SHAKESPEARE Sonnet 55 138
SHAKESPEARE Sonnet 60 139
SHAKESPEARE Sonnet 116 140
SHAKESPEARE Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow 141
SHAKESPEARE Where The Bee Sucks, There Suck I 142
SHELLEY A Lament 143
SHELLEY Music, When Soft Voices Die 144
SHELLEY Mutability 145
SHELLEY Ozymandias 146
SHELLEY To Jane: The Keen Stars Were Twinkling 147
TENNYSON Adonais (from) 148
TENNYSON Break, Break, Break 149
TENNYSON Crossing The Bar 150
TENNYSON In Memoriam (from) 151
TENNYSON There Is A Solemn Wind Tonight 152
WORDSWORTH A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal 153
WORDSWORTH Composed Upon Westminster Bridge 154
WORDSWORTH I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud 155
WORDSWORTH My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold 156
WORDSWORTH Ode: Intimations Of Immortality …From Recollections Of An Early Childhood (Last Lines) 157
ANONYMOUS A Celtic Blessing 159
ANONYMOUS If Tears Could Build A Stairway 160
ANONYMOUS Not, How Did He Die, But How Did He Live 161
ANONYMOUS The Unquiet Grave 162
ANONYMOUS Traditional Gaelic Blessing 164
ANONYMOUS Western Wind, When Will Though Blow 165
ANONYMOUS When I Am Dead, Cry For Me A Little 166