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a garland of cinquains
Be blessed, seek God's face. All you who fear the Lord are blessed daily to sing His praise. Shalom Work done in God's employ, is done for those you love, their well-being will be your joy likewise. Fruitful will be your wife, the heart of your household. Your children, vital, full of life, your hope Your song is God's delight. The strength of your homeland the guiding light at your work site His truth Children of your children will live to called you blessed. You seek The Lord's counsel for your kin, sweet peace. Be blessed in God's employ - the heart of your household the guiding light at your work site sweet peace
based on Psalm 128 a garland of cinquains is six linked cinquains, Five are written normally (they do not have to rhyme) in 2,4,6,8.2 syllable lines and the sixth is composed of the respective lines from each of the first five.

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Date: 8/9/2012 12:11:00 PM
Congratulations on your win in P.D.'s "Inspiration" contest Reason. Love, Carol
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Date: 8/5/2012 1:04:00 PM
Reason congrats on your win, love it...David
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Date: 8/5/2012 11:54:00 AM
Congrats, Reason. Excellent. Nice going. Kudos. Ralph
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Date: 8/4/2012 8:14:00 PM
R A P., . ;-) Congratulations with the inspirational words you offer through your poem...Thanks once again for supporting my contest.... LUV~ PD
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Date: 11/26/2011 8:46:00 PM
Very nice! Thanks for the explanation of the sixth cinquain. Kim
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Date: 11/26/2011 4:53:00 PM
to me this is beautiful, felt i was reading a psalm, very well done and thanks, namaste~N
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