Remember
These words were given to me,
as a gift.
By someone I have spent much time,
talking to about Brandon.
He graciously,
let me cry on his shoulder
I have never seen your face Tim,
never heard your voice.
But you allowed me to be me.
I will never have the words
to express how much
that has meant to me.
Never have I received such a gift,
as the beauty of your words here.
Thank you Tim.
Remember
HE WAS THE LIGHT OF YOUR LIFE,
HE WAS STRENGTH,
HE WAS COURAGE,
HE WAS FULL OF LAUGHTER,
YET HE WAS NOT AFRAID TO CRY.
HE SUPPORTED YOU,
COMFORTED YOU,
HE HAD GOOD DAYS
WHEN HE COULD BE ON TOP OF THE WORLD,
AND HE HAD DAYS
WHEN HE WAS FRAGILE AND NEEDED HELP,
HE WAS A WISE MAN DESPITE HIS YEARS.
HE WAS NOT AFRAID TO TRY THINGS,
HE WAS NOT AFRAID
TO FACE FEAR IN THE FACE,
HE WAS CONFIDENT,
IN A WORLD
WHERE YOU HAVE TO BE TO SURVIVE,
YET, WHEN THE END CAME
HE WAS NO DOUBT SCARED
AS ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN THERE
WOULD TELL YOU IF THEY COULD.
PEOPLE THINK THAT GOD
SOMETIMES DOES THINGS
WITHOUT REASON,
DOESN'T HEAR THEM WHEN THEY PRAY,
DOESN'T HELP THEM
IN THERE TIME OF NEED,
BUT HE DOES WHAT HE DOES,
WITH A REASON,
HE HEARS EVERYTHING,
AND HE HELPS THEM
ALTHOUGH THEY MIGHT NOT REALIZE IT.
HE IS ALL AROUND US,
JUST CLOSE YOUR EYES
AND YOU WILL FEEL HIM,
NOT ALL THE TIME MIND YOU,
HE IS A BUSY MAN,
BUT HE IS THERE,
AND HE WILL GIVE YOU
STRENGTH WHEN YOU NEED IT.
ALTHOUGH HIS PASSING
HURT YOU IN MANY WAYS,
TOO MANY TO COUNT,
REMEMBER HE IS ALWAYS WITH YOU,
LOOK IN YOUR HEART,
LOOK AT A PICTURE
AND CLOSE YOUR EYES
AND REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED
THE DAY HE WAS TAKEN.
HE IS ALIVE,
HE IS YOU,
AND WILL ALWAYS BE YOU,
YOU MADE HIM AND MOLDED HIM,
AND ALTHOUGH
HE WAS TAKEN FROM YOU SUDDENLY,
HE LIVES IN YOUR HEART FOREVER.
REMEMBER........
REMEMBER........
REMEMBER........