{"product_id":"9780141014968-poems-and-readings-for-funerals","title":"Poems and Readings for Funerals","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs more and more secular funerals are taking place, there is a need for appropriate texts. This collection offers 70 poems and prose extracts suitable for reading at funerals and celebrations of a life. It includes selections that range from Shakespeare to Chief Tecumseh of the Shawnee Nation, and from Christina Rossetti to St Francis of Assissi.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWords of sadness and loss, comfort and consolation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSummoning the words to express our feelings of loss for a loved one in the days following a death can feel almost impossible. And often the choice of readings available can seem daunting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoems and Readings for Funerals\u003c\/i\u003e is a carefully curated collection of the very wisest words about death by some of the world's greatest poets, thinkers, playwrights and novelists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing beautifully and thoughtfully written poems, prose extracts and prayers, these readings have been chosen to move and console, sympathize and relieve - to bring everyone attending a funeral or memorial closer together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31891971473505,"sku":"9780141014968","price":9.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27398856.jpg?v=1721740877","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780141014968-poems-and-readings-for-funerals","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}