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O Lord,
remember not only
the men and women of good will
but also those of evil will.
And in remembering
the sufferings they inflicted upon us,
honor the fruits we have borne
thanks to this suffering –
our comradeship, our humility,
our compassion, our courage,
our generosity, the greatness of heart
that has grown out of all this;
and when they come to the judgment,
let all [...]

by Brenda Knepper
riding my bike along the side of the street
just looking for popsicle sticks
that kids have thrown away
to make into little houses or fans or other craft items
we’re always working on projects
at our Girl Scout meetings
lately we’ve been making potholders
out of cloth loops that you buy in a bag
they make nice gifts
for your mom [...]