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  June 2023     9 months ago

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Love is Enough

I see you in a chair by the window
holding the flowers
from a kind visitor.
Did they remind you of your once busy life,
dear Mother and friend?
We often sit outside together,
Your eyes closed
Never talking now.
But are you listening
To me...

– by Vera Heide Eberhardt

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I remember you sitting outside in a wicker chair

I see you now in the lambswool covered chair
Sitting in the sun with your eyes closed,
Listening to the hymns I read.
You, in a pink sweatshirt, me in a yellow tee
We're one in thought.
God is our Life And we both reflect His love,
The sun's...

– by Vera Heide Eberhardt

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Touches one's heart and almost made me weep. Such a waste of a dear child's life is unbearable to heal, but knowing that he is always with you in thought is
helpful and his memory includes much gladness for his life as short as it was. 

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