The Miracle of Grandchildren



God filled the oceans
And hung the moon and stars
God made the sun to shine
And created Jupiter and Mars
These are all miracles
This is true
But the greatest miracle
That has happened in our life
Our dear Grandchild is
The arrival of you
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on April 16, 2023

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Characters 228
Words 46
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10

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