Monthly Archives: November 2005

Agnes M. Pharo

  What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that everypath may lead to peace.

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Sliver Moon

    I considered you, Sliver Moon, As I stood at the window, contemplating… Pondering things… Leaning on your side Cupping upward, You glowed among the star dots That surrounded you. You glowed through clouds Passing over you. I would wish the same for me, … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Remembrance 2005 – Father And Son

They sat together in the kitchen, Father and son, Waiting to be fed, Then being fed And still after being fed. They sat together, Not saying much.   They sat together in the kitchen Watching football and sleeping. Both of … Continue reading

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Silent Night – Stille Nacht

  The Story Of Stille Nacht – Silent Night       "Stille Nacht! Heilige Nacht!" could be called the world’s best-loved Christmas carol. It has been translated into over 300 languages and dialects, making it world famous. In the beginning … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving

     Thanksgiving   Ella Wheeler Wilcox   We walk on starry fields of whiteAnd do not see the daisies;For blessings common in our sightWe rarely offer praises.We sigh for some supreme delightTo crown our lives with splendor,And quite ignore … Continue reading

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Bless This House

        Bless This House Bless this house O Lord we pray; Make it safe by night and day;Bless these walls so firm and stout, Keeping want and trouble out:Bless the roof and chimneys tall, Let thy peace … Continue reading

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Walk-Along Prattle

  Friday, November 18, 2005   A layer of ice, like glaze on a pound cake, spread itself along the sides of the lily pond. Smeared, in some places, from one side to the other, reflective images blurred, almost disappearing, on the … Continue reading

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Birthday Party

I’ll be gone for a couple of days. I’m going to a birthday party!   http://spaces.msn.com/members/myumbaba        Knock, Knock! Who’s there? Matty. Matty, who Matty nice of you to invite me to the party!   Did you hear … Continue reading

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Trip To Town III

Tuesday, November 15, 2005   He sat at the kitchen table,Waiting for me,Wearing his heavy coatAnd a winter hat.   "You don’t need those today," I tell him,As I go to the garage for the car. "It’s a nice day, … Continue reading

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David Brower

Let the mountains talk, let the rivers run. Once more, and forever.

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