Giving

To take out of life without giving in return,
is to die without accomplishment.
For what we have in life, 
can not be taken in death.
But what we give of our self's,
can be left in memory.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Gooch Avatar
August 1, 2011 at 12:11 AM
You get a big "Atta-Boy" from me James, I like your style........ Jim (James)
Brown Avatar
July 27, 2011 at 8:24 AM
May your inspiration be long lived and your life be filled with many wonderful years of writing and of sharing your excellent poetry. I enjoyed reading your poetry this morning James. Love, Carol
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