Poems & Verses

Baby : Baptism / Christening : Bar / Bah Mitzvah : Christmas : Communion
Friendship : Funeral : Graduation : Love : Mothers : Pets

Baby

1. Babies are such sweet beginnings
2. A baby is a bit of stardust blown from the hand of God
3. Dreams really do come true
4. From God's loving arms to ours
5. A wonderful gift so precious and sweet
6. Our hearts are full
   Our lives complete
7. We reached for the stars
   And got an armful of Heaven
8. Our Bundle of Joy
9. What are little girls made of
   Sugar and spice
   And all things nice
   That's what little girls
   Are made of
10. Two more little hands, two more little feet
11. The Blessing of our little (boy/girl) has made
    Our lives complete
12. God's most beautiful thoughts
    Bloom into Children
13. Snakes, creepy crawlers and oh so much more
    That's what this new Mom has in store
14. With all our love
    We welcome into our hearts (insert name)
15. Born in the heart
    United by love
    We welcome our little boy/girl to our family
16. The best things are worth waiting for
17. Our hearts are filled with happiness
    Our lives are filled with love
    Because we have the little boy/girl
    That we've been dreaming of
18. At the end of the rainbow our treasure was there
    Rich with love and plenty to share
19. ______________(Baby) is welcome with great joy into our home and into our hearts
    Born: _____________________
    Weight:________lbs _________ozs
    Length: ____________________ inches
    Filling our arms with love
    And our hearts with happiness
20. Who needs wealth or fame or fortune?
    Worthless things, they hold no charms
    When all my joy and treasure
    Soundly sleeps within my arms
21. Rock-a-bye baby in the tree top
    When the wind blows, the cradle will rock
    When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall
    And down will come baby, cradle and all
22. The Lord bless you and keep you
    The Lord make his face to shine upon you
    And be gracious unto you
    The Lord lift you up
    The light of his countenance upon you
    And give you peace Numbers 6:24
23. Children are a blessing and a gift from the Lord - Psalm 127:3
24. For this child I prayed And the Lord has given me…
    My heart rejoices in the Lord Samuel 1:27 2:1
25. Nothing is as precious as a newborn baby
26. Now I lay me down to sleep
    I pray Thee Lord Thy child to keep
    Thy love guard me through the night
    And wake me with the morning light
27. What are little boys made of?
    Ships and snails and puppy dog's tails
    That's what little boys are made of
28. Babies are miracles that bring joy to our lives
29. Our world is now complete
30. Our hearts are filled with happiness
    Our lives are filled with love
    Because we have the (second) baby girl/boy
    That we've been dreaming of
31. The angels came down from above
    And brought for us someone to love
32. The birth of a child reaffirms the miracle of life
33. We've been doubly blessed
34. Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth Psalm 115:15
35. He will bless them that fear the Lord both small and great Psalm 115:13
36. Our home has been enlarged by two feet
37. This is the Lord's doing
    It is marvelous in our eyes Psalm 118:23
38. Behold, Children are a gift of the Lord Psalm 127:3
39. Someone Special Someone Dear Someone New To Love Is Here
40. A new little baby to cuddle and love
    To spoil just a little and think the world of
    A bundle from Heaven to simply adore
    Now who in the world could ask for more (Anonymous)
41. Our tiny treasure, more precious than gold
    Has captured our hearts, forever to hold
42. Precious is (he/she) and oh so sweet
    Tiny hands and adorable feet
    Given to us by God above
    A beautiful daughter/son for us to love
43. Hey diddle diddle
    Someone new, someone little
44. The angels sent from Heaven above
    Two little (girls/boys/babies) for us to love
45. Twenty fingers, twenty toes
    Plenty of work heaven knows
    Four little arms to hold tight
    Four little cheeks to kiss night-night

Baptism / Christening

1. The Lord bless you and keep you
   The lord make his face shine upon you
   The Lord lift up the countenance on you and give you peace
2. On this day we place our child in God's care forevermore
3. May the Lord give his angels charge over you
   To guide you in all your ways Psalm 91:11
4. I will not forget you
   I have held you
   In the palm of my hand - Isaiah 49:15
5. On your Baptism Day
   May the grace of God
   Shine upon you
   And may His love
   Be with you forever

Bar / Bah Bitzvah

1. May the wisdom of the Torah inspire you
   Throughout your life
   May this wonderful day begin a future
   Filled with joy and blessings
   Mazel Tov!

Christmas

1. Sing glory to God in the highest
   Peace on earth and goodwill to men
2. For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son
   That whosoever believeth in Him should not perish
   But have everlasting life (John 3:16)
3. Let the spirit of love gently fill our hearts and home
4. May peace, love and prosperity follows us always
5. May we always remember and cherish
   Our traditional Christmas gatherings
   And may the tradition continue to live on
   Through our children for years to come

Communion

1. Jesus come into my heart and always with me stay
   Stand beside me, bless and guide me each and every day
2. May the love of Jesus
   Shine in your heart
   On your First Communion Day and always
3. This is the day that the Lord has made
   Let us rejoice and be glad in it (Psalm 118:24)
4. May God be with you on your journey through life
5. I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go
   I will counsel you with my eye upon you (Psalm 32:8)
6. Blessed are they who trust in the Lord (Jeremiah 17:7)
7. Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them
   For it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs (Matthew 19:14)
8. Remember Jesus' love for you today as you
   Receive his bread of life, His cup of grace
   Remember and believe
   Do this in remembrance (Luke 22:17)
9. Congratulations On Your Communion
   You are the body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:27)
10. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness
    But will have the light of life (John 8:11)
11. "I am the bread of life
    Whoever comes to me
    Will never be hungry
    And whoever believes in me
    Will never be thirsty." - John 6:35
12. "May the God of hope fill you
    With all joy and peace as you trust in Him,
    So that you may overflow with hope
    By the power of the Holy Spirit." - Romans 15:13
13. May the road rise to meet you,
    May the wind be always at your back,
    May the sun shine warm upon your face,
    The rains fall soft upon your fields
    And, until we meet again,
    May God hold you in the palm of His hand.

Friendship

1. A true friendship is a treasure that can never be lost
2. Some people come into our lives and quickly go
   Others stay for awhile and leave footprints on our hearts
   And we are never the same
3. Memories
   Friends
   Laughter
4. Friendship isn't a big thing
   It's a million little things
5. Memories etched forever in our hearts
6. To the world, you may just be one person
   But to one person, you might just be the world
   You are the world
7. Friends fill your life with joy
   Your soul with sunshine
   And your heart with love
8. The better part of one's life consists of his friendships (Abraham Lincoln)
9. Laughter, Tears, Joy

Funeral

1. When a loved one becomes a memory
   That memory becomes a treasure
2. Always in our thoughts
   Forever in our hearts
3. Tenderly we treasure the past
   With memories that will always last
4. In our hearts your memory lingers
   Sweetly tender, fond and true
   There is not a day dear (Insert Name, Father, Mother, etc.)
   That we do not think of you
5. Remembering you on this day
   Comforted by so many Memories
6. In the hearts of those who loved you
   You will always be there
7. Your life was a blessing
   Your memory a treasure
   You are loved beyond words
   And missed beyond measure
8. I am with you always
   Even unto the end of the world Matthew 28:20
9. Love bears all things
   Believes all things
   Hopes all things
   Endures all things
   Love never fails 1 Corinthians 13:7
10. Though I walk through the valley of death
    I will fear no evil for Thou art with me
    Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me Psalm 23:4
11. Those we love don't walk away
    They walk beside us every day
    Unseen, unheard but always there
    Still loved, still missed and very dear
12. Our thoughts are ever with you
    Though you have passed away
    And those who loved you dearly
    Are thinking of you today
13. If roses grow in heaven
    Lord please pick a bunch for me
    Place them in my mother's arms
    And tell her they're from me
    Tell her I love her and miss her
    And when she turns to smile
    Place a kiss upon her cheek
    And hold her for awhile
    Because remembering her is easy
    I do it every day
    But there's an ache within my heart
    Because I am missing her today
14. Those we love remain with us
    For love itself lives on
    Cherished memories never fade
    Because one loved is gone
    Those we love can never be
    More than a thought apart
    For as long as there is a memory
    They live on in our heart
15. When my Dad enters your heaven
    Please wrap your arms around him
    Give him a hug and kiss from me
    And tell him that I love him
    Please hold him close by your side
    Until some day I enter heaven
    I will wrap my arms around him
    And tell him that I love him
16. Your presence I/We miss
    Your memory I/We treasure
    Loving you always
    Forgetting you never
17. Dear Lord With many tears I place this precious child
    Of mine in your care
    I know that he is safe
    Within your loving arms
    Please comfort, hold and love him
    And place a kiss upon his cheek for me
    When it is time for me to enter heaven
    He will be in my loving arms once again
18. Dear Lord With tears of sadness,
    I give my Precious Sister to you
    While you hold and comfort her
    Be sure to chat awhile
    Talk to her of girl things
    Maybe even share a secret or two
    Please keep her close
    Until we meet again
    We'll have things to talk about
    Maybe even a secret of two
19. Dear Lord With tears of sadness,
    I give my Precious Brother to you
    While you hold and comfort him
    Be sure to chat awhile
    Talk about that baseball game and
    The frogs that made us smile
    Wrap loving arms around him
    Until we are together in heaven
    We'll have things to talk about that will
    Make us smile again.
20. I shall miss this man who gave the gift of life
    He wrapped loving arms around me and
    Taught me many things
    But most of all he taught me to live my life
    By standards that were never below the highest
    Demands
    Though his life has left me
    His soul is still living within me
    I shall do him honor
    When we meet again I will wrap loving arms
    Around him, this man who gave me the gift of life

Graduation

1. Reach high for stars lie hidden in your soul
   Dream deep for every dream precedes the goal
2. Do not follow where the path may lead
   Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail
3. Each of us has different talents different dreams and different destinations
   Yet we all have the power to make a new tomorrow
4. Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning

Love (Wedding, Anniversary, etc.)

1. I love you not because of who you are
   But because of who I am when I am with you (Uknown)
2. Give all to love; obey thy heart (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
3. The best and most beautiful things cannot be seen
   Or even touched, they must be felt with the Heart (Helen Keller)
4. Therefore, a man shall leave his father and mother
   And shall cleave unto his wife and they shall become one (Genesis 2:24)
5. One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life
   And that word is LOVE (Sophocles)
6. This is the day the Lord has made
   Let us be glad and rejoice in it (Psalm 118:24)
7. Two hearts once joined in friendship
   United now with love
8. Love is the greatest gift
9. Two lives, Two hearts
   Joined together in friendship
   United forever in love
10. How do I love thee?
    Let me count the ways.
11. Two souls with but a single thought.
    Two hearts that beat as one. (Friedrich Halm)
12. From this day forward, you shall not walk alone….
13. Love is more important than anything else.
    It is what ties everything together (Colossians 3:14 CEV)
14. Love is always supportive, loyal, hopeful and trusting
    Love never fails (1 Corinthians 13:7 8a CEV)
15. Love is like an eternal flame
    Once it is lit
    It will continue to burn for all time
16. A new day
    A new life
    Together
17. Today
    Tomorrow
    Always
18. United forever in love
19. Love knows no end
20. And the two shall become one
21. One love
    One Dream
    One Heart
22. From this moment on….
23. The greatest of these is love
24. From this day forward
    You shall not walk alone
    My heart will be your shelter
    And my arms will be your home (Author Unknown)
25. Many waters cannot quench love
    Neither can floods drown it (Song of Solomon 8:7)
26. With this ring, I Thee wed
27. This day I will marry my friend
    The one I laugh with
    Live for, dream with, Love (Anonymous)
28. Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts (William Shakespeare)
29. Love bears all things
    Believes all things
    Hopes all things
    Endures all things
30. There is only one happiness in life
    To love and be loved
31. I have found the one whom my souls loves (Song of Solomon 3:4)
32. God is love and whoever dwells in love
    Dwells in God (1 John 4:16)
33. Therefore, what God has joined together
    Let man not separate (Matthew 19:6)
34. They are no longer two, but one (Matthew 19:6)
35. I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine (Song of Solomon 6:3)
36. Love knows no limit to its endurance
    No end to its trust
    Love still stands
    When all else has fallen (1 Corinthians 13:7-8)
37. As long as we love one another
    God will live in us And his love will be
    Complete in us (1 John 4:12)
38. Don't walk in front of me I may not follow
    Don't walk behind me I may not lead
    Just walk beside me and be my friend forever
39. You are the dreams I dream
    The passion I possess
    The soul I adore
    The one I love
40. You are my best friend and soul mate
    May the love that we have for each other
    Last forever in our hearts and soul
41. Just for you I give my heart
    For years to come until death do us part
42. In all my life I have never known
    Someone like you who
    Makes me feel so complete
    In every way
43. I love you not only for what you are
    But for what I am when I am with you
44. I promise to love you and cherish you from this day forward
45. You are the one
    Who makes me whole
    You've captured my heart
    And touched my soul
46. You are the one
    That stepped out of my dreams
    Gave me new hope and
    Showed me what love means
47. You came into my life
    And made me complete
    Each time I see you
    My heart skips a beat
48. You are the one God sent from above
    The angel I needed
    For whom I do love
49. Our lives entwined to be as one
    Upon this journey we've just begun
    Where you and I will find no less
    Than eternal love and happiness
50. Out of the three gifts of faith, hope and love
    The greatest of all is love Corinthians 1:13

Mothers

1. A Mother holds a child's hand for awhile
   But a heart forever
2. All that I am or ever hope to be I owe to my angel Mother (Abraham Lincoln)
3. God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers (Jewish proverb)
4. Her children rise up and call her blessed (Proverbs 31:28)
5. Mother, You Are Loved
6. Best friends forever
   Mom and me
   Picking flowers and climbing trees
   A shoulder to cry on, secrets to share
   Warm heart and hands that really care (Author Unknown)
7. Home is where Mom is
8. Mommies are angels in disguise
9. My Mother, my friend so dear
   Throughout my life you're always near
   A tender smile to guide my way
   You're the sunshine to light my day

Pets

1. In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats (English Proverb)
2. Happy is the home with at least one cat (Italian Proverb)
3. The cat is nature's beauty (French Proverb)
4. The dog may be wonderful prose, but only cat is poetry (French Proverb)
5. Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as Gods.
   Cats have never forgotten this (Anonymous)
6. There are many intelligent species in the universe.
   They are all owned by cats. (Anonymous)
7. My husband said it was him or the cat…..
   I miss him sometimes (Anonymous)
8. "and God took a handful of southerly wind
   Blew his breath over it and created the horse (Bedouin legend)
9. "God forbid that I should go to any heaven in which there are no horses"
   Robert Browning
10. There is nothing so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse
    Mark Twain
11. The horse symbolizes beauty, grace and power
    And the rider feels part of that spirit (Unknown)
12. The air of heaven is that which blows
    Between a horse's ears (Arabian Proverb)
13. To ride or not to ride? What a stupid question. (Unknown)
14. To ride a horse is to ride the sky (Unknown)
15. To ride on a horse is to fly without wings (Unknown)
16. No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle (Sir Winston Churchill)
17. When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you'll ever have
18. Horses aren't my whole life, but they make my life whole
19. You will live on in my heart
    My little friend so true
    And memories of you will fill my mind
    Until I go to you
20. Loyal, loving, faithful, brave
    Until my saddest day
    When you went alone your lonely road
    But I had to stay
21. A pet is such a special friend
    A friend in many ways
    Sharing love and companionship
    Just looking for your praise
22. Have you a dog in Heaven,
    Lord Is there room for just one more
    Cause my little dog died today
    He'll be waiting at your door
    Please take him into Heaven, Lord
    And keep him there for me
    Just feed him, pet him, love him Lord
    That's all he'll ask of Thee

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