THE GREATEST GIFT OF ALLA Poem by Barbara LynneThe Greatest Gift Of All How lovely is the sunset Blended colors paint the sky A “picture perfect” evening A gentle breeze goes by Warmth from embers burning In a fireplace of brick Candles placed on crystal Wax dripping from every wick Aroma from an apple pie Topped with ice cream cold Children listen while they eat Grandma's favorite stories told Presents neath a Christmas tree All wrapped with colors bright Snow falls and gently coats This wintry northern night Each moment is a precious gift As memories do recall But when they're shared with the one you love It's the greatest gift of all © 2011 Barbara Lynne |
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Added on August 14, 2011 Last Updated on August 14, 2011 AuthorBarbara LynneMilford, CTAboutI have been writing poems and songs since I was a young girl. Sometimes it is easier to say how you feel and what you dream in a poem or song than it is face to face. I appreciate all comments and t.. more..Writing
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