The small black ant (one of those who always
Seem to be in a hurry and are wonderfully aware
Of your finger inches away; not worth killing, but
Nevertheless are killed in their thousands
...
I like to think of Jabez Dawes
Made jack-in-the-box by Santa Claus.
The story may have sounded fun
To Ogden Nash or anyone
...
It is not always sorrow and pain;
Soon there will be gladness and light.
After the long gloomy days of rain,
The sun shines bright.
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Divine compassion will reach out
And touch the lonely bier
And bring to life the widow's son
And wipe away her tears;
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Morning Prayer
Lord, I come to You this morning, asking Your blessing for the day.
Let Your Presence be with me as I walk along the way
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I am waiting for Facebook to die,
so that people can be freed from Internet captivity.
It's a shame that so much time is spent
on social networking sites
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Between you and me
Is a long stretch of sea
Preventing us
From communicating with each other
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Tall and thin
and chicken-limbed,
her beady eyes bespectacled,
reflected primordial times
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