Poems & Selections

Magic of Mother

There’s a magic in a mother’s touch
And sunshine in her smile.
There’s love in everything she does
to make our lives worthwhile.We can find both hope and courage
Just by looking in her eyes.
Her laughter is a source of joy
Her words warm and wise.There’s a kindness and compassion
To be found in her embrace,
And we see the light of heaven
Shining from a mother’s face.

When I must leave you For a little while- Please do not grieve And shed wild tears And hug your sorrow to you Through the years, But start out bravely With a gallant smile; And for my sake And for my name Live on and do All things the same, Feed not your loneliness On […]
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 […]
May the joys of today Be those of tomorrow. The goblets of life Hold no dregs of sorrow.
By Kahlil Gibran Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, For they have their own […]