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My Strength

My strength Is my weakness. I fall so easily, Unaware of all my pitfalls. Then, I cry pitifully for mercy, And a hand lifts me up again. Today, I gain reprieve. God’s love gives me My strength.

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Andrea Dietrich

Date: 2/6/2010 4:12:00 PM

An interesting way to begin it and an awesome ending. Luv, Andrea and congratulations!

Doris Culverhouse

Date: 2/4/2010 5:25:00 PM

yes expressive, beautiful.

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 2/4/2010 9:05:00 AM

Congratulations on your win in the contest Virginia. Love, Carol

Date: 2/3/2010 7:01:00 AM

Your faith shines through your words for an uplifting view. Blessings to you for sharing it with us. Congratulations on being one of the winners in the I Am Strong contest. Enjoy your success. Keep on writing! Karen

Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen

Date: 2/3/2010 4:37:00 AM

Congratulations Virginia, on your placement in The Rambling Poet’s “I Am Strong” Mini-Poetry contest with these words about God's love...and your strength. Your creativity has placed you in the winners circle. Smiles, Dane Ann

Sara Kendrick

Date: 2/1/2010 1:46:00 PM

My help cometh from the Lord who made heaven and earth. You have beautifully expressed this "Bible" verse. Keep the faith writes coming. Sara

Susan Palli

Date: 2/1/2010 4:07:00 AM

Beautifully expresses