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Created on: May 30, 2011
The face no longer sparkles,
the voice no longer feels like singing.
The body measures every weight,
the muscles strain to carry on.
And yet, and yet
the ears pick up a song of hope
far out on the horizon
and the feet still walk each precious step
toward that brighter light.
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Poetry: Faithfulness
by Mary Guimont
In my imagination I can see
a world so clear.
Once so far
but now so near to me.
One where the sky
Is always blue
There is
My Child, why is it that you weep?
Why do nightmares invade your sleep?
Why are you sad for the life you have been given?
by Tanya Krause
On my life I promise
To always love you
On my life I promise
My love will forever be true
On my life I promise
by Roy Blokker
The face no longer sparkles,
the voice no longer feels like singing.
The body measures every weight,
the muscles strain
by Moeze Lalji
Faithfulness
Holds
If the ship
Is blessed
With
His needs and
Her needs
Fishing is fun
In green mountains
But where the sun
Is hot
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