Poems & Selections

Irish Blessing 16

May the hand of a friend
always be near you,
And may God fill your heart
with gladness to cheer you.

What would I give, to clasp his hand His happy face to see To hear his voice, and see his smile That meant so much to me.The rolling stream, of life rolls on But still the vacant chair Recalls the love, the voice, the smile of the one, who once sat there.Nothing can ever take […]
When life as opening buds is sweet, And golden hopes the fancy greet, And Youth prepares his joys to meet, – – Alas! how hard it is to die! When just is seized some valued prize, And duties press, and tender ties Forbid the soul from earth to rise, – – How awful then it […]
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. […]
By Julie Epp I was chosen today I’m learning to fly the world took me away, but please don’t you cryAnd I chose you today to try and be strong so please don’t you cry and don’t say that I’m goneWhen you’re feeling alone just remember our love, I’m up near the stars looking down […]