If I Were You

If I were you,
and you were me,
what a difference it would
make in our attitudes.

If we could switch
for just one day,
we’d be forever changed
in our views.

We’d be more understanding
of different outlooks,
And we could better employ
The Beatitudes.




Matthew 5:3-12
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Pigeon Tart Avatar
October 25, 2017 at 7:27 PM
Awesome pen Betty! So much truth so eloquently said :) Bless you xomo!
Butler Avatar
October 26, 2017 at 8:24 AM
Thank you Maureen :)
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