Re: Lessons

Posted by tina on September 2, 2000, at 22:05:20

In reply to Lessons, posted by Phil on September 1, 2000, at 20:42:24

> Lessons You Learned
>
> For every petal you pluck from a daisy,
> You're granted one measure of love.
> For every rainbow you find with two ends,
> I wish you two stars from above.
>
> For every tear you brush from a cheek,
> I promise you kindness will follow.
> Wherever you walk, under rainbows or stars,
> Over daisies, or down lonely hollows.
>
> For every child you play with and talk to,
> I grant you one heart full of laughter.
> For every smile you place on a face,
> I promise you peace ever after.
>
> If you think "I" am giving you priceless gifts,
> Look close at yourself and your deeds.
> The gifts you earned were the lessons you learned
> While answering other folks' needs.
>
> By Marlene Gerba
That's beautiful Phil. As usual you've evoked a vision of life that I can aspire to but can never quite reach. I wonder if that's why these things are always talked about in poetry instead of the reality in which we all must survive. "Even when poetry is sad, it's beautiful"

Thread

Lessons Phil 9/1/00
Re: Lessons tina 9/2/00
Re: Lessons Phil 9/3/00
Re: Lessons tina 9/3/00
Re: Lessons..Tina Phil 9/4/00
Re: Lessons..Tina noa 9/4/00
Re: Thanks Noa..np Phil 9/5/00
Re: Lessons... and walkin' the walk by faith dove 9/6/00
**DOVE** : - ) » dove Kath 9/27/00

Post a new follow-up

Notify the administrators

Start a new thread

poster:tina thread:390
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/social/20000813/msgs/409.html

	for
in