Use these sympathy poems in cards, messages, texts, or other ways to support a grieving friend or family member. Turn to ...

For the loved ones in your life who are gone but never forgotten, keep reading for 100 meaningful and heartwarming celebration of life poems. 100 Celebration of Life Poems ...

Even though the death of a loved one comes with intense grief, there are important tasks to carry out as soon as you’re able.

If you’ve lost a pet, you have likely encountered “Rainbow Bridge”—a simple but poignant poem about animal heaven and the promise of reunion with furry loved ones. Copies of the poem are ...

The experience of losing a loved one early in life could make a person age faster, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on Monday.

A few days after her sister died, Maureen was on the subway when a stranger asked how she was doing. The conversation that ...

Loved ones said they are still searching for answers after a devastating house fire in Miami Gardens claimed the lives of a couple and their two miniature poodles early Wednesday morning. Rhonda ...

From sparking the imagination to helping with mental health, listen to poems read by NPR readers and see how poetry has affected their lives.