
I was given a smile the other day
From someone who passed me on their way.
I wasn't sure what I should do.
Perhaps, I'll leave it up to you.
If I should keep it for myself,
Put it on the kitchen shelf.
Then it would be a certainty
To bring some happiness to me.
Somehow that doesn't feel just right
For me to keep it in my sight
When others might need
A waft of warmth, oh yes indeed.
For hopefully, they too, will understand
That a smile is like a helping hand.
I'm hoping that you will agree
And someday share a smile with me.
Life's brevity, so bittersweet,
depends upon just one heartbeat.
Brief as dusk an
Be The Best Of Whatever You Are
If you can't be a pine on the top of the hill,
Be a scrub in the valley
I see people laughing and joking all around,
but on my face there is no smile; instead, t
You made me run away
from those who loved me anyway.
You pushed me down into the
It wrecks me, that last moment
that played out so wrong.
Our hopeless eyes locked
You're the one for me
'cause you were made just for me.
Now I'm standing in front
I've loved you since I met you,
Though there's nothing I can do.
You've hurt my f
Speak The Language Of Your Heart
Each day we wake is such a gift;
No moment's guaranteed.
Tomorrow isn't promised,
A friend is someone we turn to
when our spirits need a lift,
A friend is someone
Just Who You Are Its Important
You've got quite an easy style
with a tender heart to match,
and how you'd wear a