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Created on: June 11, 2010
We are all students of life
and the lessons are hard to learn,
but despite the turmoil and strife
for peace we all desperately yearn.
From the moment of birth we grow
and through chilhood is innocence pure,
but as adults the more that we know
takes us far from Heaven's allure.
So run the straight race for your God
and do the right thing to other people,
for you've only a short time to nod
and bow your head neath the steeple .
So soldiers of Christ arise and be good
for he was the professor of life,
take note of his statements of positive food
that will make peace and not cause strife.
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