Finding the right words,
when words feel impossible.
A eulogy for someone you loved. A poem for the service. A verse for the order of service. Everything here is free, and written for people who have a funeral this week — not someday.
To write
Eulogy examples
Full-length, realistic eulogies you can adapt — for a father, mother, grandmother and more, plus a plain-spoken guide to writing one.
To read aloud
Funeral poems
Classic and modern poems with guidance on when to read them — including Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep and collections by relationship.
To print
Verses & readings
Comforting Bible verses, Catholic readings and readings for any service — for the order of service, religious or not.
The most read funeral poem in English
Public domain — read the full poem, its story, and how to use it at a service.
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Bring your memories. Leave with a first draft.
The eulogy builder asks you seven gentle questions — their name, one story, what you’d say to them — and shapes your answers into a working draft you can edit and print.