do not stand at my grave and weep korean tribute

It is a very emotional one so I am not sure how well it could be used, but should probably be done with care.Ī nice one if the deceased has come from Scotland is the poem “My heart is in the highlands” by Robert Burns. Pour away the ocean and sweep up the wood.įor nothing now can ever come to any good. The stars are not wanted now : put out ever one I though that love would last for ever : I was wrong. He was my North, my South, my East and West, Let the traffic policeman wear black cotton gloves. Put crepe bows round the white necks of the public doves, Scribbling on the sky the message He Is Dead, Prevent the dog from barking with a a juicy bone,īring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone,

“The song is ended, but the melody lingers on…” I have also come across this Old Indian Prayer that seems quite suitable We have put together an article on the main Presentation Magazine site How to structure a Funeral Speech which many people have found very useful It was also written in the back of one of my leaving cards by my old boss. May God hold you in the palm of His hand. The rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, This is a really nice blessing that was used at my Aunt Molly’s funeral I am so sorry to hear the sad sad news about your Mum. Are there any poems or quotes that you think may be appropriate? My Mum died a few days ago and I have to give a speech her funeral.

Do not stand at my grave and weep korean tribute