Thank you for sharing.... At a time when problems 'appear' insurmountable, your words reign and provide a solace. Lulu R. Stroud-Johnson; 'A Black Parent Speaks'; 5826 NE 15th Avenue; Portland, Oregon 97211-4939. Phone: 503-281-8376. On Sat, 22 Dec 2001 10:50:58 -0500 "Rodney D. Coates" <[log in to unmask]> writes: > A Prayer for You > rodneyc//01 > > Snow drifts > slowly from a > starless gray > sky. > Silent prayers > between hearts > now fly. > > Beauty, love, joy and sincerity > Honor, hope, smiles and justice > Dreams, friends, happiness and liberty > Wonder, excitement, jubilation and peace. > > My prayer for you - > My all to you I now send, my peace I give unto you, my dreams I > share with you, my joy be unto > you, my wonder I want for you, my hope is that you will be all that > you would long to be as this new year comes into view. So love and > smile and bring justice with liberty through peace that all will be > friends and celebrate the jubilee. >