

Sure there are still many others bouncing around my head, but this one has been there since I was a kid!

She posted a link to the poem used in the song and when I read it, I knew my search was finally over!Įver have something in the back of your mind, nagging you for years, that you need resolved? Finally, I have got rid of one. As I was going through my usual morning reads, I quite randomly happened upon a post at Tank’s Grrl where she mentioned that episode, the pretty song and the poem that inspired the song. I learned this later since I don’t watch “Third Watch.” But lots of other people do and were touched by that music and, more importantly, the poem. 6th 2003 episode “My Opening Farewell”), a song was featured that had many lines in it that were similar to the poem I remembered. Then a few weeks ago, on the 2nd episode of “Third Watch” (Oct. Even if I had, there is little chance it would have survived up to now. But I didn’t think to cut it out and always wished I had. Well, part of it: “do not stand at my grave and weep, for I not there.” I thought that was a beautiful line, and the entire poem was great.

I don’t recall the show, but I always remembered the poem.
POEM DO NOT STAND AT MY GRAVE AND WEEP TV
Someone wrote in asking about a poem they heard read on a TV show at a character’s funeral. When I was a kid, maybe thirteen, I remember reading the “Question and Answer” section of the local newspaper’s weekly TV Guide (not the “real” TV Guide, but that’s what we called it anyway).
