Poems & Selections

Irish Blessing 22

Until we meet again,
may God Hold you
in the palm of his hand.

May your neighbors respect you, Trouble neglect you, The angels protect you, And heaven accept you.
When I am called to duty, God whenever flames may rage, give me the strength to save some life, whatever be its age. Help me to embrace a little child before it’s too late, or some older person from the horror of that fate. Enable me to be alert and hear the weakest shout, and […]
There’s a wideness in God’s mercy like the wideness of the sea; there’s a kindness in his justice, which is more than liberty, for the love of God is broader than the measure of one’s mind and the heart of the Eternal is most wonderfully kind. If our love were but more simple, we should […]
May you live as long as you want, And never want as long as you live.