Guest guest Posted September 20, 2005 Report Share Posted September 20, 2005 Simply beautiful...like its author. Thanks for the encouragement; we needed it! Love Jane --- In , " Grammi B " <grammi_love@m...> wrote: > When sleep eludes > and pain persists, > When weariness cries > And no rest exists... > > When colors fade > And hope seems lost, > When strength is a memory > And bones sting with frost... > > When quilts do not warm > And Despair seems to sneer, > When tears never end > And the future is unclear... > > I close my tired eyes > and think of your face, > shining with compassion and > glowing with Grace... > > And the arms of my little ones > hold tight to my soul, > My children's deep loving > Reminds me I am whole... > > The shell of my being > is transient at best, > And there will come a time > When the pain is put to rest... > > But for now I choose love > And the hope that it brings, > From all the dear people > Whose voices still sing... > > Of endurance, of courage, > of tenacity, of peace, > And at last I find solace > And a sense of release... > > For this life is not perfect > But the love it brings shines, > Showing me The Victory > As my Heart rests in Thine. > > > Lovingly... > > Tess > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 20, 2005 Report Share Posted September 20, 2005 Simply beautiful...like its author. Thanks for the encouragement; we needed it! Love Jane --- In , " Grammi B " <grammi_love@m...> wrote: > When sleep eludes > and pain persists, > When weariness cries > And no rest exists... > > When colors fade > And hope seems lost, > When strength is a memory > And bones sting with frost... > > When quilts do not warm > And Despair seems to sneer, > When tears never end > And the future is unclear... > > I close my tired eyes > and think of your face, > shining with compassion and > glowing with Grace... > > And the arms of my little ones > hold tight to my soul, > My children's deep loving > Reminds me I am whole... > > The shell of my being > is transient at best, > And there will come a time > When the pain is put to rest... > > But for now I choose love > And the hope that it brings, > From all the dear people > Whose voices still sing... > > Of endurance, of courage, > of tenacity, of peace, > And at last I find solace > And a sense of release... > > For this life is not perfect > But the love it brings shines, > Showing me The Victory > As my Heart rests in Thine. > > > Lovingly... > > Tess > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 20, 2005 Report Share Posted September 20, 2005 Simply beautiful...like its author. Thanks for the encouragement; we needed it! Love Jane > When sleep eludes > and pain persists, > When weariness cries > And no rest exists... > > When colors fade > And hope seems lost, > When strength is a memory > And bones sting with frost... > > When quilts do not warm > And Despair seems to sneer, > When tears never end > And the future is unclear... > > I close my tired eyes > and think of your face, > shining with compassion and > glowing with Grace... > > And the arms of my little ones > hold tight to my soul, > My children's deep loving > Reminds me I am whole... > > The shell of my being > is transient at best, > And there will come a time > When the pain is put to rest... > > But for now I choose love > And the hope that it brings, > From all the dear people > Whose voices still sing... > > Of endurance, of courage, > of tenacity, of peace, > And at last I find solace > And a sense of release... > > For this life is not perfect > But the love it brings shines, > Showing me The Victory > As my Heart rests in Thine. > > > Lovingly... > > Tess > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 20, 2005 Report Share Posted September 20, 2005 Simply beautiful...like its author. Thanks for the encouragement; we needed it! Love Jane > When sleep eludes > and pain persists, > When weariness cries > And no rest exists... > > When colors fade > And hope seems lost, > When strength is a memory > And bones sting with frost... > > When quilts do not warm > And Despair seems to sneer, > When tears never end > And the future is unclear... > > I close my tired eyes > and think of your face, > shining with compassion and > glowing with Grace... > > And the arms of my little ones > hold tight to my soul, > My children's deep loving > Reminds me I am whole... > > The shell of my being > is transient at best, > And there will come a time > When the pain is put to rest... > > But for now I choose love > And the hope that it brings, > From all the dear people > Whose voices still sing... > > Of endurance, of courage, > of tenacity, of peace, > And at last I find solace > And a sense of release... > > For this life is not perfect > But the love it brings shines, > Showing me The Victory > As my Heart rests in Thine. > > > Lovingly... > > Tess > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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