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Sutphen spent her childhood on a Minnesota farm. That means her poems are tinged with rural imagery. She had many aunts, each one different in her own way.
As we raise a toast, our love we send, For you, Auntie, are a true godsend. In our hearts, you’ll forever ascend, Happy birthday, dear Aunt, our lifelong friend! As the candles glow, and time takes flight, We gather to celebrate with delight. May your birthday be a joyful sight, Happy birthday, dear Aunt, our guiding light! Your gentle touch, a soothing breeze, Through life’s challenges, you put us at ease. With laughter and joy, you aim to please, Auntie dear, you’re a masterpiece. Your laughter, a symphony of delight, With you, everything feels so right. In your embrace, we find respite, Auntie dear, you’re our shining light.I Miss You Poems Missing someone, whether it’s a friend or family member, can be a painful experience filled with loneliness and longing. These poems express that feeling and can remind you that you are not alone. May this day be filled with delight, As we celebrate you, shining so bright. With love that’s true and oh so right, Happy birthday, dear Aunt, a guiding light! With every smile, you spread delight, Guiding us through both day and night. Your love is a beacon, shining bright, In the darkness, you are our light. Sutphen remembers how they would get together, soft conversation filling the air. Their words embrace Sutphen to this day. 3. "Aunt Helen” by T.S. Eliot You bring a smile, in times of sorrow, With you, there’s hope for a better tomorrow. In your love, we find strength to borrow, Auntie dear, you’re a light we follow.
An aunt is someone special to remember with warmth, think of with pride, and cherish with love.” —UnkownThis is one of the most famous passages in the entire Bible. It’s used on Mother’s Day, in women’s Bible studies, and in religious cards. It’s a celebration of the ‘ideal woman,’ one who is virtuous and close to everyone’s heart. This is a great way to pay homage to one of the best people you’ve ever known. Watching a relative lose their memory is challenging. Sometimes, they don’t remember your name or identity. At other times, they mistake you for someone else. Conant’s poem describes a sudden interaction and the endurance of sisterhood. 17. "The Visits of My Aunt” by John Woods T.S. Eliot is known as a giant of American literature. Even Eliot, though, took the time to memorialize his aunt. This tongue-in-cheek poem is a reminder of how life goes on, even after a loss. The poem is told from an omniscient point of view. Religious poems are great nods to your aunt’s personal beliefs and traditions. 21. "Death Be Not Proud” by John Donne These short and simple quotes would make a great addition to a greeting card, or to print out and frame as a gift for your aunts.
Davidson remembers an aunt long gone. Her memories capture what the Civil War was like. 14. "For Aunt Lizzy” by William Wilborn This poem is an ode to everyday life, and how your aunt’s heart shone even in the things she did. 2. "The Aunts” by Joyce SutphenThere are also poems from aunts to nieces and nephews to portray the other side of this valuable and rewarding relationship. Your care, a gift we treasure, With you, life’s joys have no measure. In your presence, we find pleasure, Auntie dear, you’re a rare treasure. Give her the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.” More funeral poems We have assembled a collection of 50+ mostbeautiful funeral poems for an aunt to help you celebrate her life and her enduring love.
From the Depression to World War II, she lived through challenging times. 12. "Aunt Mabel” by Don Geiger Your smile, a sunbeam, warm and bright, With you, life’s burdens take flight. In your embrace, all feels right, Auntie dear, you’re a guiding light.
Poems for Nephews
Stories keep families and cultures stitched together. Some people are story-keepers and the ones that share family tales to pass on to a new generation. For A Special Niece To show how significant your niece is in your life, and how she always has been. May this birthday be one to treasure, With moments of joy beyond measure. With you, life’s a song of pleasure, Happy birthday, dear Aunt, our forever treasure! Aunts in particular tend to have an important presence in our lives, having acted as friends, mentors, and supporters in a way that parents can’t quite be. This is a list of aunt poems that describe the unique importance that these women have in our lives, and how they have helped us grow and learn.