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Of Rain and Thanksgiving

Pearly drops of rain Glistening on Autumn’s leaf The gurgling of water down the storm drain Not far away is Christmas Eve. Just before Christmas, there is Thanksgiving A time to praise and thank the Lord That we are still among the living Let us share of what we have stored

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010




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Date: 11/19/2010 5:46:00 AM
Darn, I stored nothing ... some guy in the White House gave all my thanksgiving away ... to Wall Street, I hear.
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Date: 9/17/2010 11:45:00 AM
Wonderful Rhyme, Joy! I especially like the imagery of the gurgling of water down the storm drain....beautiful.. Peace, love, Audrey
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Date: 9/17/2010 8:51:00 AM
What a lovely holiday rhyme, Joy! Such a pleasure to know our faith is shared by others, especially on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Best wishes, Carolyn
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Date: 9/17/2010 6:28:00 AM
enjoyed reading but you do have to remind me to get busy on my Christmas spending.?? yuck!!
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Date: 9/16/2010 4:19:00 PM
Great Thanksgiving write..Enjoyed readin your work this eve..Sara
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Date: 9/16/2010 11:18:00 AM
Enjoyed reading your poetry today Joy. Thank you for your kind comments. Hope you have a wonderful day. Love, Carol
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Date: 9/16/2010 6:52:00 AM
I enjoyed your pearls of wisdom Joy.. Hope your day will be a stunning one, love Wilma
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