Derek Teal

Granddad

We know you can no longer stay with us,
you fought long and hard to be with us.

We know you now watch over and protect us.
Although we cannot hear your voice or see your smiling face,

We know deep down in our hearts that you have not left us.
Instead every day you surround us with the singing of the birds,

the rising of the sun and the falling of night.
So many broken hearts are left behind,

But in our deepest despair our greatest...

Granddad Derek

We know you can no longer stay with us,
you fought long and hard to be with us.

We know you now watch over and protect us.
Although we cannot hear your voice or see your smiling face,

We know deep down in our hearts that you have not left us.
Instead every day you surround us with the singing of the birds,

the rising of the sun and the falling of night.
So many broken hearts are left behind,

But in our deepest despair our greatest...