DAILY GRATITUDE GOODNESS AND DESMOND TUTU
Today I’m grateful for goodness and for Desmond Tutu..
Who, while he was alive, these wise words from his lips unfurled:
Do your little bit of goodness where you are, he said,
It’s those little bits of good put together
that overwhelm the world.
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Desmond Tutu Born 7th October 1931 Died 26th December 2021
The iconic Desmond Tutu died, impish humor, feisty Archbishop, so revered,
As we lay him to rest, may angels embrace him, a great loss, much endeared,
A Nobel Prize winner, spoke out about Afrikaners, how they tyrannically reigned,
Reprimanded black political elite, tributes poured in globally, now he's mourned.
Entering Contest : A Celebrity Epitaph
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16/01/2022
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Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu stood for anti-Apartheid
Courageously walked in front as a guide
Will ever be honored as a brave knight
Here in this tomb lies, he, emanating light
4. Jan. 2022
A Celebrity Epitaph Poetry Contest
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desmond tutu, appreciation, death, memorial,
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Tutu - Archhbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu 1931-2021
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small father, The Arch is missed even by Dalai Lama, Buddhists
this writer loves Israel, but Tutu cried for Palestine, fellow-activists
my truth: the Arch gave me permission to be an African, a Christian
when I was all Indian-South-African by birth, a Hindu nationalist
II
he began as a teacher (matriculated from Johannesburg Bantu High School)
quickly - as I would
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desmond tutu, america, appreciation, brother, christian,
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Letter To a Girl Child
Everything seems impossible when it’s not done
Though when dark times hit, people tend to give up and run
But to where, it’s still under the same sun
This is one of the truth ignored by man.
Yes! Fate is fate, but giving up is not an option_ Cause adaption in any situation is a key component that leads
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desmond tutu, africa, child, confidence, courage,
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