Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep
Do not stand at my grave and weep
I am not there; I do not sleep.
I am a thousand winds that blow,
I am the diamond glints on snow,
I am the sun on ripened grain,
I am the gentle autumn rain.
When you awaken in the morning's hush
I am the swift uplifting rush
Of quiet birds in circled flight.
I am the soft stars that shine at night.
Do not stand at my grave and cry,
I am not there; I did not die.Vanessa thulisile
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RomanceIn this poem, he can't fully explain his love, but he feels it deeply. It's not one of show. Instead, it's a love that's simple and humble, a love that sees the beauty hidden within a person. The repetition of "I love you" brings attention to the po...