Hey there, friend! I’ve got something super special for you today. You ready for this? It’s a beautiful image of a rainbow bridge, accompanied by one of the most touching poems ever written. Are you tearing up yet? Because I definitely am.
The Rainbow Bridge Poem
First things first, let’s take a moment to appreciate this stunning image. Look at those vibrant colors! It’s like a rainbow exploded all over the bridge. And the way the light is hitting it just so? Absolutely breathtaking.
But now, onto the main event. Can we just talk about how much this poem pulls at the heartstrings? I mean, I’m not ashamed to admit that I shed a tear or two while reading it.
In case you haven’t heard it before, the Rainbow Bridge poem is all about our beloved pets who have passed away. It’s written from the pets’ perspective, describing how they all gather together and wait for their owners to join them someday. I mean, come on. How sweet is that?
Here’s the full text of the poem, in all its glory:
Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge.
When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes to Rainbow Bridge.
There are meadows and hills for all of our special friends so they can run and play together.
There is plenty of food, water and sunshine, and our friends are warm and comfortable.
All the animals who had been ill and old are restored to health and vigor; those who were hurt or maimed are made whole and strong again, just as we remember them in our dreams of days and times gone by.
The animals are happy and content, except for one small thing; they each miss someone very special to them, who had to be left behind.
They all run and play together, but the day comes when one suddenly stops and looks into the distance. His bright eyes are intent; his eager body quivers. Suddenly he begins to run from the group, flying over the green grass, his legs carrying him faster and faster.
You have been spotted, and when you and your special friend finally meet, you cling together in joyous reunion, never to be parted again. The happy kisses rain upon your face; your hands again caress the beloved head, and you look once more into the trusting eyes of your pet, so long gone from your life but never absent from your heart.
Then you cross Rainbow Bridge together….
Author unknown…
Isn’t that just beautiful? I don’t know about you, but I take comfort in knowing that my pets who have passed on are waiting for me on the other side of the Rainbow Bridge. It’s a lovely thought.
Well, there you have it, folks. A stunning image and a touching poem all in one post. I hope it brought a little bit of sunshine to your day, like it did mine.
