Tag: trials
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Heart Healing
Adversity is never welcomed or wantedThis human flesh seems to come with great resistance to anything but comfort and easeSickness, sadness, betrayal and tragedy come to us allWhen we’re in the midst of this prickly, painful and difficult timeAll we can think is, “When will it end”? When that challenge ends, we often learn it…
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Healing Hope
Hang in there, keep that smileit will get better in awhileKeep trying to look up you’ll soon see your overflowing cupGratitude changes everything to lightdon’t let darkness win the fightCount your blessings, many there arehelps you see sun, moon and starsWonderful family and friendssharing their love that never will endFlowers, blue skies and majestic treesRippling…
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Mr. Pain
Hello there, Mr. PainHere you are again You’ve been very persistent latelyyou seem to have increased greatly You’ve been around a very long timeI don’t want to call you mine You always have my attentionoh, and your name is easy to mention Trying to rise above your knocking,throbbing, bombing and barking I try to address…
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Trials, Truth and Treasures
It’s easy to keep our chin up when we see an end to our challenges It’s easy to keep being attentive to a loved one when we think they won’t need us terribly for an extended time It’s easy to keep hoping for change when there are signs of hope and improvement But when there…
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Our Odyssey
The road we chose so long agoDid we know it would be so steep?Or could be covered in hail or snow?And we would fall down and weep? Did we view the crags and thorns?Or the thick, gnarly vines?Or our skin bloody and torn?The desperate and loneliest of times? Did we quail at the sheer depth,Or…
Treasures Along the Way 