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  March 2022     17 hours ago

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Beware the Lion

We all are getting older and break down
From time to time.
It’s hard to find the rhythm
In an awkward little rhyme.

We need to pay attention
In the music class we’re taking.
We cannot miss ingredients
When good things we are baking.

We...

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A Morning Vision

As light drives out the darkest night.
There’s no one left for me to fight.
So, I’ll just play a tune instead.
From the LORD I have been fed.

“Jesus loves me”, it’s very sweet.
I come and bow down at his feet.
He lifts me up to heaven’s door...

– by Richard Groff

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Summer Daze

Some are nights and some are days;
Trapped inside a sinful maze.
Trying to find our way out.
We can’t! We just sit down and pout.

We need someone to rescue us.
We need a Savior! Can’t you see?
He’s coming to us from the east;
To save us...

– by Richard Groff

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All glory goes to the Holy One

From one age to another
One thing remains the same;
The Truth will stand forever
And God’s Word will never change.

Thank you, Father, for your word.
Teach us from your word today we...

– by Richard Groff

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Open an Ear; He Still Loves You

The judgment day is far away
At least that is what men think.
But we will walk by quiet streams
With time to take a drink.

And when we think of what we’ve done
Our hearts begin to sink.
Regret and sorrow mark our steps
Because our actions...

– by Richard Groff

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yep, that's what I'm saying

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Good rhythm and rhymes and a good question to ponder. Thank you for this beautiful poem

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I needed a dictionary, but still a good poem.

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Bravo

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Consise and to the point. Great work! Keep it up and thank you.

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Refreshing and true. I know the place where that waterfall is, I grew up in those woods

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A beautiful poem. It made me think of Revelation 14.

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Very good as is the light which drives out all the dark of night. Keep writing!

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Very nice poem. Sounds like thoughts 4 today.

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Another good one I liked the flow. Let the truth be proclaimed.

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I like it

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A great poem

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good poem

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very nice, well done

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I love it. Nice job

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