CAMP HAPPY
It was many and many
seasons ago
at a summer camp
by the name of Happy.
There was a beautiful young counselor there
by the name of Merry.
She was a child
and I was a child,
counselors
to children less fortunate than we
to children with less possessions than we.
We fell in love
with blessings from above
me and my beautiful Merry.
We married quite young
and [...]
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On awakening in the morning
To greet the new born sun
I offer up my prayers to God
For all that He has done.
My conversations with the Lord
Are rarely pleas for me;
However, they are thank you notes
For blessings sent to me.
Our talks are rather simple,
And here is what I say
Thank you Lord for staying
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As a garland, of rainbow on the neck of
Sodden clouds, impatient to shed its attire.
You the me, and me the you
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Like the driftwood close in, on the shores,
We floated in the ocean, of populace.
And one day drifted close, as strangers…
Autumn:
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penetrates our souls and gives us life.
They beat the rhythm of prairie Sweet Grass,
which bows to the summer winds,
and is trampled by the buffalo,
telling of a life we once knew,
now gone forever.
They beat the path of the eagle,
majestic, powerful and free,
giving us strength and wisdom,
telling us to be strong and brave,
to [...]
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The rhymes and the reasons long since are dead
Shut out the symphony that played requiem song
Notes that were beating to a man who has gone
Torn down the barricades that blotted the course
Put out to pasture the wounded-leg horse
Banished the victim that sat in the dark
Watched as the [...]
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