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    ✍️ Arts/Lit I Like To See It Lap The Miles

    I Like To See It Lap The Miles By Emily Dickinson I like to see it lap the miles, And lick the valleys up, And stop to feed itself at tanks; And then, prodigious, step Around a pile of mountains, And, supercilious, peer In shanties by the sides of roads; And then a quarry pare To fit its...
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    ✍️ Arts/Lit My Friend By Ella Wheeler Wilcox

    My Friend by Ella Wheeler Wilcox When first I looked upon the face of Pain I shrank repelled, as one shrinks from a foe Who stands with dagger poised, as for a blow. I was in search of Pleasure and of Gain; I turned aside to let him pass: in vain; He looked straight in my eyes and...
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    ✍️ Arts/Lit The Peace of Wild Things

    The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the...
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    ✍️ Arts/Lit Life Doesn't Frighten Me

    Life Doesn't Frighten Me By Maya Angelou Shadows on the wall Noises down the hall Life doesn't frighten me at all Bad dogs barking loud Big ghosts in a cloud Life doesn't frighten me at all Mean old Mother Goose Lions on the loose They don't frighten me at all Dragons breathing flame On my...
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    ✍️ Arts/Lit Be The Best Of Whatever You Are

    Be The Best Of Whatever You Are By Douglas Malloch If you can't be a pine on the top of the hill, Be a scrub in the valley — but be The best little scrub by the side of the rill; Be a bush if you can't be a tree. If you can't be a bush be a bit of the grass, And some highway happier...
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    ✍️ Arts/Lit A Different Sky Is Waiting by Uriah Hamilton

    A Different Sky Is Waiting by Uriah Hamilton We’ve been in the rain so long That our eyes are sore and red; When joy is missing, We gaze down too long at our feet As we slowly walk through the city, But there must be a different sky waiting Offering love and inspiration. Beneath these yellow...
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    ✍️ Arts/Lit Forgive You by Unwritten Soul

    Forgive You by Unwritten Soul It is not hard to forgive you Transparent heart, i know who are you It is okay to forgive you Need no reason, just forgive you Pains u gave me, smiles i give you Hates can stab me, please not to you You innocent in the eyes of anger Truth will be seen a bit longer...
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    ✍️ Arts/Lit A Thing Called Hope by GREENWOLFE 1962

    A Thing Called Hope by GREENWOLFE 1962 In all worthwhile endeavors, No matter size or scope. It shall either have a life, Or die, a thing called hope. It all depends on caring. Those willing to take part. Hope, to be sustained at all; Requires a beating heart. Each heart that God created, Has...
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