Grief Poem - Partings Come

Another one has "flown" off and now is free from pain.

He/she now is safe in Jesus's arms but soon we'll meet again.

A wonderful journey he/she took, we say a LOUD AMEN!

Someday we, too, will journey there; we'll be with "them" again!

His/her life was full - a helping hand of many kindly deeds.

Sincere and true in heart and mind, to all who were in need.

It seems so strange that those we need and those we loved the best,

Are just the ones God calls away - and takes them home to rest.

Perhaps they're by old "rugged cross," sitting there with a smile.

Waiting for us who're still down here, they'...