Grief Poem - They've Gone Ahead

We're born to die, the "Good Book" says, those left behind are sad.

A new-born girl, just 2 days old, left weeping Mom and Dad.

Away down South, 'Jil' dined with Mom, then hurried back to work.

She shared NO troubles with her Mom, she worked as a Sales Clerk.

Some time had passed, - 'Jill' wasn't found 'till Boss found her plumb dead!

They saw that she had overdosed, dropped down and cracked her head.

Across the state a grandpa lived, he was there all alone.

He'd just turned 99 last week; no answers to his phone.

His grandson called neighbors next door, they found him dead in bed!

That was a s...