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[Zahra..]

Be Thankful for….
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>> Today, upon a bus, I saw a girl with golden hair
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>> I looked at her and sighed and wished I was as fair.
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>> When suddenly she rose to leave,
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>> I saw her hobble down the aisle.
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>> She had one leg and used a crutch
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>> But as she passed, she passed a smile.
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>> Oh, God, forgive me when I whine
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>> I have 2 legs, the world is mine.
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>> ~~~
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>> I stopped to buy some candy
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>> The lad who sold it had such charm
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>> I talked with him a while, he seemed so very glad
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>> If I were late, it'd do no harm.
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>> And as I left, he said to me,
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>> "I thank you, you've been so kind.
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>> It's nice to talk with folks like you.
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>> You see," he said, "I'm blind."
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>> Oh, God, forgive me when I
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>>whine.
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>> I have 2 eyes, the world is mine.
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>> ~~~
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>> Later while walking down the street,
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>> I saw a child with eyes of blue
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>> He stood and watched the others play
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>> He did not know what to do.
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>> I stopped a moment and then I said,
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>> "Why don't you join the others, dear?"
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>> He looked ahead without a word.
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>> And then I knew, he couldn't hear.
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>> Oh, God, forgive me when I whine.
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>> I have 2 ears, the world is mine.
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>> ~~~ With feet to take me where I'd go.
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>> With eyes to see the sunset's glow.
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>> With ears to hear what I would know.
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>> Oh, God, forgive me when I whine.
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>> I've been blessed indeed, The world is mine.
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>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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>> If this poem makes you feel like I felt,
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>> just forward it to all your friends,
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>> after all, it's just a simple reminder....
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>> We have sooo much to be thankful for…!!!

[Muhammad Mahdi]

wow
how ungrateful we tend to be

[manji2005]

My god!!