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John Favors

JOHN FAVORS

Vishnu traveled the globe.............  He
Walked upright, noble he .............. stood.
Teaching the masses to live ........... for
The good; Promoting .................... peace.
How to trade guns for.................... love
He negotiated, spoke-up ................yet
Lived his life on earth brave, and..... paid
To stored his goods up as a............. sacrifice.
Because his living was.................... for
His dying,he put more stock in......... his
Beliefs of the eternal....................... afterlife.

John Favors

Vishnu traveled the globe.............  He
Walked upright, noble he .............. stood.
Teaching the masses to live ............for
The good; Promoting .....................peace
How to trade guns for.....................love
He negotiated, spoke-up ................yet
Lived his life on earth brave............ paid
To stored his goods up as a............. sacrifice.
Because his living was.....................for
His dying, he put more stock in.........his
Beliefs of the eternal........................after
Life than his existence in this…………....life.
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Nance Avatar
July 21, 2016 at 9:05 AM
wonderful tribute Vicki, nicely done
Acquah Avatar
July 18, 2016 at 5:24 AM
Rest In Paridise Johnny Boy.
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July 18, 2016 at 5:21 AM
Overjoyed This is the man that I. Personally know who sacrifced his life. To make earth a better place to live. wish he were here now.. R S H Jonny Noy
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September 18, 2015 at 5:44 AM
Bhakti Tirtha Swami= John Favors
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