If you can't be a pine on the top of the hill,
Be a scrub in the valley — but be
The best little scrub by the side of the rill;
Be a bush if you can't be a tree.
If you can't be a bush be a bit of the grass,
And some highway happier make;
If you can't be a muskie then just be a bass —
But the liveliest bass in the lake!
We can't all be captains, we've got to be crew,
There's something for all of us here,
There's big work to do, and there's lesser to do,
And the task you must do is near.
If you can't be a highway then just be a trail,
If you can't be the sun be a star;
It isn't by size that you win or you fail —
Be the best of whatever you are!
Young, carefree, innocent,
You sing, laugh, and dance,
Taking in all Gods' glory<
One word can start a friendship,
One kiss a love affair,
One smile can bring you
The wind whistles past my ears.
Closing my eyes, I lose all my fears.
The waves c
Go With Grace
Each morning of this month
When you rise upon your bed,
May it be with renewed grace
To face the
You made me run away
from those who loved me anyway.
You pushed me down into the
While you weren't here
I cried every night.
A million tears fell,
Still,
If you think you can reach the sky,
Why don't you flap your wings to fly?
Always
Live as the sun shines in the sky.
Live as high as the birds can fly.
Live as the
A little bit of laughter,
A little bit of tears,
A little bit of happiness,
The things I've seen will scar me for life.
Growing up, I've seen wrong and very little o