Wrapped soft in wondrous night- 2011 Christmas Global CollaborationA Poem by ShellieMy 3rd year taking part in this global collab; well done to all xTwenty-six voices representing thirteen nations of the world singing as one for a moment of peace on Earth… and goodwill to all… Many thanks to everyone who contributed… We wander aimless in a world of tears Now to a stable cross two-thousand years Bringing our gifts to grace a moment’s time We lend our voices as one in sweet rhyme… Craig Froman " This is a time for sacred human rhyme So through bless'ed love, embrace love's present Material gifts do but represent The love that does symphoniously chime Gilad Levanon " Wisdom through ages bear down on me now Glorious, transcending beneath a star Towards sacrifice and happier times We covet love and peace from golden shrines Poppy Silver - World of laity wanting to share love And a world of souls giving thanks for love, Accepting a gracious gift of true love A child is born under a distant star. Arthur Henn " My heart swells as I pledge my most prized gift Glorious eyes azure as sapphire...smile For you know that my bid could only be... The eternal love of my love and me. Helen Woodward - This Scottish heather I lay before you, Barbara Bell - When I consider what means this one day: Mark " How the pressure of winter skies reacts Haz - Christmas tree covered in colourful lights, Ghostofdawn - Let our love shine (all) through the season And let it ring from every nation That god's greatest gift is the (true) reason We sing (out) for this merry occasion Mauricio Montoya " But words I offer, mumbled prayers, under breath Tomás " Cárthaigh - Glistening snow cover christens the earth And the barren world is changed to pure white. It is by grace, through Emmanuel’s birth, Such darkness is overcome with Love’s Light. Michaela - My heart beats fast with hope Seeing the Christmas spirit in action But my mind can’t help but conjure reasons why These deeds are mere ghosts the rest of the year. The Rock and Roll Cowboy " For the pleasantries our smiles yield today, Abd-afeez " Dawn has now broken, the blessed day is ‘nigh; Laying my gift of a DOVE at His side, I whisper a blessing for this baby boy: Beneath the most holiest sky, and its brightest guide. Shellie - The new born king lies in the manger, Poet’s World - India A child is born on this holiest day A present for mankind beyond compare We thank the Lord humbly: "Rejoice! Be gay!" Lift up your voices, for Angels will share WhiteWillow - Merry christmas at last, has come filling world with love,joy and fun i have to hurry maybe i have some of blessings before out, it may run Khalid - There’s LOVE, there’s PEACE nationwide As we once again celebrate, Michael Mwachofi " Before the manger I set down a gift: The Lonestar - A saviour is born to this world tonight To this cold, dark evening, he'll be the light Tonight, the gift of worship I give thee 'least I can do for you who set me free Tai " Christ-mass tinseled time for Celebrations song ... A blazing yule log ... and good cheer-thoughts abound. Tannibaum, and yule wreath... hasty puddings too.. All remind Us Joyfully ...season is for Who. Eclipsing " His love fills full your tenderness heart Open wide the door, good news of voice Ding, dong, dearest little Jesus is born World to the world wishes a happy morn. Jola " Beneath gleaming stars, Christ is born this night A babe whose glory angels’ songs do tell 'Tis for this King who will save by His light I come with adoration this noel Lilly " I bring you my humilty, such that My heart will open to learn from the young For great men retain the wisdom of youth and are honest before children and God. Marie Anzalone " This day, when pen is dipped in history, I travel thoughts ‘cross ancient lands to see Where in the sky a silver star hung bright, And offer love wrapped soft in wondrous night. Emma - © 2011 ShellieReviews
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