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All poems/Aging and Death

Butterfly poetry collection

Reflect on the cycles of life and death with our solemn burial poem collection.

A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.

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01

Aging and Death

Final Rest

Your ground, a solemn grace,
Burial's touch, nature's place.
In every tear, in every sigh,
You bring peace, none deny.
Through your presence, calm is found,
In your care, love's unbound.

02

Aging and Death

Sacred Ground

Your earth, a hallowed hold,
Burial's grace, pure and bold.
In every whisper, in every breeze,
You bring solace, hearts at ease.
Through your presence, dreams are laid,
In your care, love's displayed.

03

Aging and Death

Restful Peace

Your touch, a gentle veil,
Burial's grace, stories tell.
In every shadow, in every light,
You bring quiet, end all fight.
Through your presence, dreams are laid,
In your ground, love's portrayed.

04

Aging and Death

Burial's Jest:

Burials with silence deep,
In their peace, secrets keep.
From graves so old to markers bright,
Burials, pure delight.
In every plot, a tale is spun,
Burials, under the sun.
With every service, a joy we see,
Burials, wild and free.
In every moment, a heart does cheer,
Burials, always near.
With every rite, a story told,
Burials, brave and bold.

05

Aging and Death

Grave's Jest:

Burials with grace so grand,
In their stillness, take a stand.
From solemn rites to whispered prayers,
Burials, beyond compare.
With every service, a tale we find,
Burials, gentle and kind.
In every moment, a joy we see,
Burials, wild and free.

06

Aging and Death

Final Rest:

In the earth where loved ones lie,
Burial, life's goodbye.
A place of peace, a touch of grace,
Burial, nature's embrace.
From life to death, a journey ends,
Burial, where love transcends.
A symbol of peace, a sign so true,
Burial, we honor you.
In every tear, in every sigh,
Burial, reasons why.
A final rest, a journey's end,
Burial, life's friend.
In its presence, peace is clear,
Burial, ever near.
Final rest, pure and bright,
Burial, in the light.

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