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 the 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!
We didn't grow up together.
We didn't start as friends.
When we first got togethe
Go With Grace
Each morning of this month
When you rise upon your bed,
May it be with renewed grace
To face the
Some feelings are shallow, some feelings are deep.
Some make us smile, some make us weep.
Don't Go Far Off, Not Even For A Day
Don't go far off, not even for a day, because --
because -- I don't know how to say it: a
You're the beauty in the sunrise,
The soft warmth shining in the trees.
Joyful li
This is your time
to no longer be who you were,
to rise from the embers,
The sunshine appears to be brighter.
My heart feels a bit lighter.
It wrecks me, that last moment
that played out so wrong.
Our hopeless eyes locked
When a friend calls to me from the road
And slows his horse to a meaningful walk,
I Will Want To Grow Old With You
You can take me on a holiday
but I prefer to sit at home
you can buy me chocolate