Irish Blessing

My dear son, I miss you so much. It keeps hurting; I can’t stop crying. My eyes always search for you in the sky. My …

The Bluebird of happiness sang high above Bringing joy to a dark world of strife Its soft wings protected and nurtured our love And its …

No longer mourn for me when I am dead Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world, that I am …

I never saw your twinkling eyes Or touched your precious feet. I never shared a tiny yawn Or rocked you fast asleep. I never kissed …

Remember all those happy days, those times she called our own In all those well-loved places where you now grieve alone. And those small endearing …

I am standing upon the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the blue ocean. …

An angel at my shoulder heard The whisper of goodbye Offering eternity as life slipped silent by So peacefilly it seemed in sleep You yielded …

Tell me not, in mournful numbers,  Life is but an empty dream! – For the soul is dead that slumbers,  And things are not what …

May the blessed sunlight shine on you Like a great peat fire, So that strangers and friends may come And warm themselves at it. And may …

The moment you took your life, I felt mine ended too. If I could only turn back time, there’s so much I would undo. I …

If we are fortunate, we are given a warning. If not, there is only the sudden horror, the wrench of being torn apart; of being …

Darest thou now O soul, Walk out with me toward the unknown region, Where neither ground is for the feet nor any path to follow? …

To live in hearts we leave behind Is not to die

O snatch’d away in beauty’s bloom!On thee shall press no ponderous tomb;But on thy turf shall roses rearTheir leaves, the earliest of the year,And the wild …

Said she, ‘I will not live with grief from morrow unto morrow. My heart cries out for some relief, ‘Good-bye, my little sorrow.’ She closed …