Great Occasions: Readings for the Celebration of Birth, Coming-of-age, Marriage, and Death |
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... gift of life is a good gift . We are saying our pleasure in the sun that warms our body , the wind that invigorates us , the rain that refreshes us . We are saying our rapture in the excitements of sex , the ennoblements of love , the ...
... gift of life is a good gift . We are saying our pleasure in the sun that warms our body , the wind that invigorates us , the rain that refreshes us . We are saying our rapture in the excitements of sex , the ennoblements of love , the ...
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... gift bestowed upon humans is the gift not of demanding but of giving love between man and woman . -From Be Patient and Loving MARTIN M. WEITZ But of deep love is the desire to give More than the living touch of warmth and fire , More ...
... gift bestowed upon humans is the gift not of demanding but of giving love between man and woman . -From Be Patient and Loving MARTIN M. WEITZ But of deep love is the desire to give More than the living touch of warmth and fire , More ...
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... gift of the state , but as a gift from life itself he comes to you . A very special gift because you have chosen and been chosen to receive him . After considerable thought and planning , you have decided to enlarge your mutual living ...
... gift of the state , but as a gift from life itself he comes to you . A very special gift because you have chosen and been chosen to receive him . After considerable thought and planning , you have decided to enlarge your mutual living ...
Contents
An eye comes out of the wave | 5 |
Give back life for life | 16 |
We take the future from ourselves | 27 |
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A. E. Housman beauty become bird birth body born brave breath child Collected Poems comes courage dark dead death DOROTHY BUSSY dream dust E. E. CUMMINGS earth EMILY DICKINSON eternal excerpt eyes F. L. LUCAS face faith fear feel flower forever friends GEORGE gift give gone grass grave grief grow hands happy heart heaven hope human immortal JOHN HALL WHEELOCK KENNETH KENNETH PATCHEN leave life's light lives look LUCIEN PRICE man's marriage memory mind morning mother mourn Muriel Rukeyser mystery never night ourselves pain pass peace person ROBERT Robinson Jeffers ROETHKE rose selection shadow share shining sing sleep song sorrow soul spirit stars strength sweet thee THEODORE ROETHKE things thought truth universe WALT WHITMAN WILLIAM WILLIAM ROSE BENÉT wind woman words young youth