Quotes by Mary Elizabeth Frye

Mary Elizabeth Frye was an American poet and florist, best known as the author of the poem Do not stand at my grave and weep, written in 1932. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, United States, and was orphaned at the age of three. She moved to Baltimore, Maryland, when she was twelve.

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Do not stand at my grave and weep,
I am not there, I do not sleep,
I am a thousands winds that blow,
I am the diamond glint on snow,
I am the sunnlight in ripened grain,
I am the gentle autumn rain.
Do not stand at my grave and cry,
I am not there, I do not die.

Death, Grief & Condolence, PoemsMary Elizabeth Frye, Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep (Gedicht)
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