mwalker.augustine

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  August 2022     1 year ago

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Wasted Time

WASTED TIME

Oh, Jesus, I’m here, again, at the end of a day, just lost,
Not spent the way I meant, but wasted—at what cost?
Why do I do what I don’t plan to—and avoid what I know is best?
Again, O Lord, I disappoint—and failed another test.
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– by Monica Walker

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WHEN A YOUNG LIFE IS TAKEN

A young life lost could have been
A brave fighter for justice and freedom,
A compelling voice to push us to be our best,
A special talent in writing/singing/acting/teaching
To be a force for good.
We mourn the loss of that person
And what...

– by Monica Wallker

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I read every poem! Yes, this is my favorite. Many were too long, tedious. This was easy to read, quick to catch attention., and ended heartfelt.

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