{"id":2214,"date":"2022-01-03T16:06:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T21:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/loveyoustrong.us\/?p=2214"},"modified":"2022-01-03T16:06:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T21:06:18","slug":"poetry-for-a-poet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loveyoustrong.us\/index.php\/2022\/01\/03\/poetry-for-a-poet\/","title":{"rendered":"Poetry for A Poet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
How do you write poetry for a poet Who gently fell asleep, A soul so sweet and loving, Her compassion and understanding ran deep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She was more like Jesus Than anyone I knew, You could always count on her To be faithful, honest and true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She wrote poetry like the wind That would blow gently through your mind And bring you to a different place Where a sense of her love you’d find.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She was a lover of children and animals Not to mention her love for the sea, With a kind word or a soft caress She’d make the world a better place to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If she could have tomorrow What blessing could I bring That would make it worth her time Just to pen another beautiful rhyme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Parting ways is always hard to do As death will take us all, But we know she lives forever As she faithfully obeyed God’s call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now she writes her poems in heaven About the angels and their songs, She is whole and free and happy As she lives among His throngs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please Lord, when you take me Lead me where the angels fly, So I can be with my Janie In the sweet by and by.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
by Lana Hughes<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
In loving memory of Janie B. Starkey\nJanuary 12, 1947-November 28, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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