Poems & Selections

We Miss You

We miss you now
Our hearts are sore,
As time goes on,
We miss you more,
Your loving smile,
Your gentle face,
No one can fill your
Vacant place.
Your life was love and labor,
Your love for your family true,
You did the best for all of us,
We will always be,
Loving you.

To “let go” does not mean to stop caring. It means I can’t do it for someone else. To “let go” is not to cut myself off. It’s the realization that I can’t control another. To “let go” is to admit powerlessness, which means the outcome is not in my hands. To “let go” is […]
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; Love leaves a memory no one can steal.
When I am called to duty, God whenever flames may rage, give me the strength to save some life, whatever be its age. Help me to embrace a little child before it’s too late, or some older person from the horror of that fate. Enable me to be alert and hear the weakest shout, and […]
By Mary Lee Hall If I should die and leave you here a while, be not like others sore undone, who keep long vigil by the silent dust. For my sake turn again to life and smile, nerving thy heart and trembling hand to do something to comfort other hearts than thine. Complete these dear […]