She collected the deceased from the mortuary
She washed the body down seeing the body peacefully free
Then she dressed the body in what 'The family' had chose
Now dressed so bright, holding a RED rose
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I really like this write. I always thought that they had one of the toughest jobs around. No doubt that they also feel sadness when someone dies. The Funeral Director plays a very important part in this type of business. Nicely written.
Pro tip: Shorter lines make better poetry. Otherwise you risk descending into a badly paragraphed dramatic monologue! Other than that, good work paying attention to rhyme.
, , , loved the way you wrote this one, , , , the choice of words was great, , , , a tough topic to write on but you made it look quiet easy, , , , ,
A descriptive and delicately told story in this poem delivered with great compassion and empathy. An insight into a profession that deals everyday with sadness, but carefully with great kindness celebrates those that have lived with those left behind.
Wonderful joy is here expressed with satisfaction running over like a river. Well done my friend!