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Poetry: Giving

Giving from the heart is a part of loving.
Giving when the heart is not in it is a lie.
Giving out of duty becomes a burden,
Abundant giving is something all should try.

When we give, we share what we have with others,
It makes life worth living and gives others a smile.
It matters not the size or quantity of the gift imparted,
It's the loved perceived that makes it all worthwhile.

What would life be without giving?
Everything in nature gives to us.
The clouds empty their load and showers come refreshing
Birds sing, and their choruses to us entrust.

Flowers bloom imparting fragrance
The scent gives our noses sweet whiffs
Dogs and cats nestle right beside us,
Loyal companions to mankind they exist.

Trees in grandeur lend their beauty
Pointing towards mountains which paint a scene.
Yes, everything in God's natural world ministers to us,
Sharing and giving, what joy they bring.

We are made in the Creator's image
He richly gives to us all things to enjoy
When we give to others are simply letting Him use our hands
To bring to others His happiness, blessings, and joy.





It's only when we give that we

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