A love in verse

Life Blessed

2008-08-03
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The sweet-peas that she gathers 

Are destined for some jar

She walks the garden, scissors in hand

Not going (I’m glad) far


She’s back within the house now

And I can only hear

Suggestions of her presence

Which is to me so dear


This woman who’s so precious

You see’s my key to life

A life that’s heaven despite the blows

Because she is my wife. 

I lead a blessed life. 


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