Besides

the nut did not fall far from the tree
but it died to bring forth much fruit
now full of almonds behold so happy
seeds be kind to those of another suit
but for the grace there go I the truth
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
August 31, 2011 at 9:13 AM
Loads of emotion flowing in the poetry I am reading this morning. It was a pleasure to read your poetry today John. Love, Carol
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August 31, 2011 at 11:37 PM
thanks Carol with love in Christ Jesus
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