Watch: Anne Nolan in tears over tribute poem read at sister Linda's funeral Anne Nolan has tearfully shared part of a poem ...

Irish President Michael D Higgins arrives for the funeral of poet Michael Longley (Liam McBurney/PA) Among his best-known work is the 1994 poem Ceasefire, inspired by the then-ceasefires in his native ...

Addressing the congregation, including Commandant Claire Mortimer, Aide De Camp representing Taoiseach Simon Harris, they began by reading a beautiful poem penned by Paul Sutton entitled ‘Ode to ...

The sympathy gifts we received from loved ones, especially in the form of food or drink, provided a palpable form of love and comfort that we desperately needed. Here's my list of sympathy gift ideas ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

Jan. 16, 2025 Here is some of the greatest, most practical advice I’ve heard on how to start reading poetry: “A poem is best read in the light of all the other poems ever written. We read A ...

The price of a basic funeral has hit a record £4,285, with increased burial and crematorium fees alongside staff wages driving up costs. The average price has risen 3.5 per cent over the past ...

Whether a grown-up lady or a sweet little beautiful girl, when parents express their love using literature in the form of poems for daughters, it somehow becomes a heart-warming core memory in ...

Funeral or burial services typically take place within the first couple of weeks after a person dies. If you will be going to the service, you can bring your condolence letter with you. There is often ...