INVITATION A blank piece of paper Is a wonderful thing. I pick up my pen And let my imagination take wing. What comes out Isn't often quite right. But sometimes I feel My thoughts HAVE to take flight. Sometimes I write Of things that are sad, Like the heart searing sorrow Of losing my dad. Then I might write About a talking frog named Fool, Just to entertain my grandkids So they'll think Grandma's cool. I especially like trying To find the right phrase That ju...
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MOTHER'S DAY To all the moms on Mother's Day For a job so hard it merits hazard pay But money or no, we get our reward In living a life in which we're never bored The single moms have it especially hard Never knowing which way fate will toss out the cards "Am I raising them right? Will they all be ok? I could sure use a job--I certainly need more pay!" Why do we do it? People ask this of us. How can you stand all the mess and the fuss? Then two little arms creep around your neck And two wet li...
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What if we just gave up and let life unfold
By taking a step back to watch Nature’s way
Of determining each of our dramatic destinies? Could we disentangle ourselves from the web
Whose forces bind us to the monolith of today
And make us strive for its dictated goals? Where is the freedom to make the time to explore
Ways to unlock the potential of our being
So we can understand and move toward honesty? And why do we accept this perverted reality that the
Social Designers...
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Just a child before he left,
Something now we try to forget;
It is wrong we all do know,
To send a boy against any foe. The mind is ruler of our deeds,
Thinking will surely let us succeed;
We should know right from wrong,
Does blood make a Nation strong? Wars go on, people rise to fight,
And die to the rich men's delight,
The reason is simple but unclear,
Is it courage or a hidden fear? Man must survive his leaping greed,
To allow all peoples to be freed;
Heaven...
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