The short poem mixes his love and grief for both people ... and Giulia composed for them take the sort of heartbreaking imagery used to describe a lost partner, but is repurposed to portray their ...

We’ve rounded up 40 moving poems to read at a funeral, share with someone who has lost a loved one or help you mourn. Some of these are short poems, while others are excerpts from longer poetry books ...

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