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PHall | May 27, 2011
The cupboard is not bare, When the food is not fare. “There is nothing to eat,” Means not crunchy or sweet. Manna many disdained, About grace they complained. Take care for Daily bread, It’s enough God has said. A challenge I issue, To me, to all and you. If we have food to share, Contentment is my dare. Or else we […]
PHall | August 13, 2010
What I want I cannot get – I am unwilling to change – To become what others expect Happiness is not within range – If denying self brings respect – Do I want my life rearranged? I exist for God lest I forget – To deny his gifts would be deranged – I want to serve God and that I get […]
PHall | August 9, 2010
My wife is like an old recliner, No offense because nothing is finer. It might be old, stained and rickety, But no new model is good for me. Years together make a perfect fit, Something young love cannot quite yet get. But when my good wife this poem shall read, There are parts which she […]
PHall | September 15, 2009
John Godfrey Saxe put it in a poem, “The Blind Men of Indostan.” It was 6 men of Indostan to learning much inclined, Who went to see an elephant tho’ all of them were blind, That each by observation might satisfy his mind! The first approached the elephant, and happening to fall Against his broad […]