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seven sacred words
love, hope, joy, faith, trust, life’s walk
all lead to true peace

Reengage

September 6, 2006

If noone ever faltered
Who would I help up?
If nobody wanted to learn
Who would I teach?

If I never experienced pain
How would I learn to forgive?
If the clouds never poured forth rain
Why would I appreciate the sun?

Blessed by misfortune
Waves of healing power
Fear and hatred feed
The newly blooming flower

Welcome the moods of gray
Fan the flames of rage
Walk on this dark day
Let go to reengage