Poem for the Day
I saw this poem a few days ago, and loved it! The author, Belinda Mrwebi, has graciously allowed me to share it with my readers. _ _ _ Today! As i rise and to open my eyes to a new day, i choose to live. My soul is bare to the possibility of life in abundance and the sweet smell of faith that takes you from nothing to plenty. The is a pounding desire in my heart to own this day. The is a silent hope slowly emerging within me and my soul is willing to take the call to life. Today i rise to fall a multiple times but in my falling i choose to rise. I courteously listen to the divine voice that...
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