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Have limped away into shadow lands. Again from a half-shared sentence you slip into a reverie. I gently hold your shoulders as I lean, a kiss to give; You stir, smile and mumble when I say: 'See you soon.'. I wave, you look on; another drifting moment of our long goodbye.
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These poets, in anticipating goodbyes and endings, find ways to seize the day and enjoy the present moment. " Ode I.11 " by Horace. And forget about hope. Time goes running, even. As we talk. Take the present, the future's no one's affair. " Bronzed " by Dean Young. The sea.
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Want to Read. "To say goodbye is to die a little.". "There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself.". "I was as hollow and empty as the spaces between stars.". "A man who drinks too much on occasion is still the same man as he was sober. An alcoholic, a real alcoholic, is not the same man at all.
GOODBYE As we hugged goodbye Every step away from you Slowly fainted like the wind breezes past
8. "The Long Goodbye" by Ellen Miller "The Long Goodbye" works as an appropriate funeral poem for a father or a grandfather who died of Alzheimer's Disease. It reflects on the sadness of the disease and offers hope for finally being released from the disease's clutches with a full memory returned.
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Before long, that question had unfolded into a nearly full-time concern. Death becomes a character, as fully fleshed as anyone from the old levee-camp gang. "Death had a socket wrench," he wrote in "Shed," from 1975's Arkansas Bench Stone, "That'd fit any nut / He knows a little tune / You can't carry.".
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Coping with end of life experience a difficult proposition. The protracted period from diagnosis to death from Alzheimer's disease has been called "the long goodbye," and for good reason. Other individuals afflicted with terminal diseases, whether it's cancer that has metastasized beyond the reach of treatment, or heart disease that has.
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As you are finally free from this cruel disease. We pledge to remember the man that you once were; A good hearted, giving man is all that will be heard. And every night when we look up and see a certain star. We will know within our hearts exactly where you are. So on this day we say good-bye as you now depart.
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The Long Goodbye by Ellen Miller. This poem could be read as a tribute to a father or grandfather. It describes the cruelty of Alzheimer's but also offers hope, that the man in the poem is now free from the disease. We pledge to remember the man that you once were; A good hearted, giving man is all that will be heard.
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The name of this one is the Long Goodbye, which beyond its ring of poetry nods to the possibility that the band will keep adding dates, per a statement, "as their audience demands." (The tour.
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by. Ellen Miller. It's been a long time since we first felt the beginning to this end. And today we pray before you; your family and your friends. We've watched your thoughts get more obscure with every passing day; As this heartless thing called Alzheimer's made them fade away. Gradually it took the gleam from those once so loving eyes.
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unwilling to open the front door, signing away with warm faces. and hugging goodbye again. before going gently into the night. My family would huddle to watch. their cars' headlights roll away. but pause to flash in the Deaf way, waving goodbye to our house. How we children dashed inside.
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A former poetry editor at The Paris Review and the author of a best-selling poetry collection herself, O'Rourke is perhaps the most qualified person to write a book such as The Long Goodbye. She.
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Except a look of sadness left upon your face. As long as we have searched, through all the tears we've cried…. We've tried to find the reason for this long good-bye. But now it's time to take back all your memories…. As you are finally free from this cruel disease. We pledge to remember the man that you once were; A good hearted.
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A classic poem of farewell. 7. Stevie Smith, ' In My Dreams '. ' In my dreams I am always saying goodbye and riding away': so opens this poem by one of the twentieth century's most distinctive poetic voices, in which the speaker revels in the freedom that saying goodbye can provide. 8.
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2. Because She Was My Best Friend. Together we would laugh, together we would cry, With each other, we'd never be shy. We'd often fight, then sort it out, And at each other, we would never shout. It's because she was my best friend…. When I was with her, I was very crazy. I would always dance like a silly daisy.
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The Long Goodbye. by Ellen Miller. It's been a long time since we first felt the beginning to this end. And today we pray before you; your family and your friends.. All poems featured on this website are free to use during any ceremony, although it is good practice to make sure the author is mentioned, if known.