It's the Little Things
...Relax and let me rub your wings
I'll tell you stories and other things
Then rock you 'til you fall asleep
Sleep my bluebird, good and deep
And when you stretch your wings again
Awake from slumbe...
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Categories:
aran, devotion, for her, i
Form: Rhyme
A Few Things
...Hold the door open
Pull out your chair
Give you my jacket
Comb your brown hair
Cook you a banquet
Play you a song
Listen when speaking
Offer my arm
Wrap you in afghan
Slippers on feet
Ma...
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Categories:
aran, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme
Shamrock Reflections
...Roads rising up from Irish mists in merry jigs
To the flowing tenor song
Sung by the River Boyne born from Tara's Keep
As Patrick's paschal fire
Weaves truth from stones of blarney
And lucky cha...
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Categories:
aran, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Moment of Million Mirth
...Sister Josephine's day of birth
Has come neath the warmth of the sun;
Causing moment of million mirth
And time of happiness and fun.
Topic: Birthday of Josephine N. Aran (March 21)...
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Categories:
aran, birthday,
Form: Quatrain
K163 and K164 of Canto Xvii of the Thiruk-Kural With Translations
...K163 and K164 of CANTO XVII of the THIRUK-KURAL with Translation (continued)
K163: aran aakkam veendaathaan enbaan
piranaakkam peenaathu alukkarup paan
Nor wealth nor virtue do...
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Categories:
aran, bible, evil, jealousy, life,
Form: Couplet