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Silver Linings
Every day As a hospice chaplain I listen to people’s stories. Some are wonderful people, Some are not-so-wonderful; But their life stories Are all lined with life’s colors: Gray for the sad memories Blue for the spiritual ones Yellow for … Continue reading
Not a Chance . . .
Don’t wait To tell those you love that you love them To thank those who deserve thanks To make meaningful connections To build memories that last forever For if you wait too long That chance may pass you by . … Continue reading
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The Flower’s Bloom
When the flowers bloom, they bring joy to the beholder Let us all bring joy where’er we go, and be like the flower’s bloom Chaplain Tamar 3.8.15
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