“The Rainbow Bridge”: The Emotional—and Once-Lost—History of the Popular Pet Memorial Poem
Countless grievingpetowners have found solacement in “ The Rainbow Bridge”—a short free versepoemabout ducky look their proprietor in the hereafter . Despite being perhaps the most famous brute lament ever compose , the identity of the poet remained amysteryfor decades . That is , until generator and historian Paul Koudounaris made it his mission to track down the pen behind the verse form . The Power of Poetry A Scottish woman mention Edna Clyne - Rekhy ( then just Clyne ) was 19 years erstwhile when herLabrador retriever , Major , buy the farm in 1959 ....