Personalised Nanny & Grandad Gift for Grandparents Poem Heart Present - A grandparents love is strong and deep filled with memories to cherish and keep - Grandma and Grandpa (Mirror Silver 10cm Heart)

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This poem was written by Christina Rossetti in 1849 when she was still a teenager. A classic poem of remembrance and mourning, the words remind us that love is eternal – a fitting funeral poem for a grandma who meant so very much. The following two grandfather poems are intended to be shared specifically by their granddaughters. This is one of the most popular memorial poems of all time, and a perfect funeral poem for grandad. Poet David Harkins’ words encourage us to celebrate grandad’s life and legacy and remind us not to focus on his death, but to remember all the special things he did when he was alive.

This delightful poem is a perfect funeral poem for a grandma who was a lot of fun. It is written from the point of view of a woman who wants to make up for the "sobriety" of her youth in mischievous older age.

8. Grandfather Kept a Garden

It can also be very difficult for a child to find out that their favourite grandpa has passed and that he has left this world. This funeral poem for grandad reassures us he will always be with us in spirit, although we are filled with sadness. The comforting words by poet Ellen Brenneman encourage us to think of the love we shared, and remind us that loved ones never truly leave us, but will live forever in our hearts. This is one of the most common funeral poems, but it is used frequently for a reason. The speaker of this poem is deceased. His mourners are instructed to look for him in nature as opposed to standing in the cemetery and crying. Final Thoughts Grandparents are the family's foundation. As a result, the most experienced individuals are present. Furthermore, their children and grandchildren possess similar characteristics and qualities. This memorial poem is a beautiful choice for a grandfather’s funeral service. The words encourage us to remember someone’s life, love and legacy, rather than dwell upon a death.

The above verse may be shared by grandkids of any age, but ideally for kids up to ten years of age. I'm in my 30s, but I would still share it with my grandpa, just to make him laugh.

9. You’ve Just Walked On Ahead of Me by Joyce Grenfell

Here's a very short grandfather memorial poem, that you may share with your family and friends, as you mourn and celebrate the life of your deceased grandfather. Show your affection for your adoring grandfather and grandmother on grandparents day with this lovely collection of Happy Grandparents Day Poems.