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Thank you for sight, Thank you for feel: Each hue of light, Words that can heal. Thank you for love, Thank you for light: Grace from above, Spirit moves sight. Thank you for joy, Thank you for time: Love now employs, Words set to rhyme. Thank you for good, Thank you for gains: Touch fills each mood, Sense pleasure-pain. Thank you for life, Thank you for touch: Love conquers strife, Now bears fond much. Thank you for peace, Thank you for soul: Stillness and bliss, A wholesome whole! Thank you for tears, Thank you for pain: Faith edges fear, Grace floods again. Thank you for art, Thank you for science: Live wholesome heart, True Spirit signs. Thank you for more, Thank you for each: Grand, boundless store, Abundant reach. Thank you for zest, Thank you for zeal: Urge and life quest, Fond heart and will. Thank you for taste, Thank you for touch: I work with haste Feelings that nudge! Thank you for sight, Thank you for smell: Empathy lights, Compassion tells. Thank you for sound, Thank you for feel: Senses flood round, Wisdom now heals. Thank you for sense, Thank you for thought: Purge my pretense, Watch beyond plot! Thank you for day, Thank you for night: For work and play, For zesty sight. Thank you for health, Thank you for more: Life's precious wealth, More attracts more. Thank you for path, Thank you for road: Soul knows enough, Wholeness bears load! Thank you for light, Thank you for truth: I feel insight, I see love's proof. Thank you for mind, Thank you for thought: Ego lives blind, Watcher sees lots! Thank you for all, Thank you for style: I heed soul's call, I discern smiles! Thank you for "Now", Thank you my Lord: All You endow, My Darling God! Leon Enriquez 22 Feb 2014 Singapore (Note: These verses were written in Nov 2008 after I had both cataracts in my eyes operated and new lens implants done. My eyesight was restored to full clarity for which I am forever grateful! For the first time, and ever since, I enjoy crystal clear eyesight. What a joy! Verse number 2 has become my everyday mantra.)
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