A Simple Prayer

If there is a prayer for living, just the one,
That I would ask with caring,
It would simply be,
'Dear God, grant us all the kindness of time
And the wisdom of its sharing'

All else is human frailty
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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November 7, 2010 at 5:23 PM
A beautiful prayer, Lou! Best wishes and blessings, Carolyn
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