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Tag Archives: Children
The Jester and the Reaper
The Jester and the Reaperby Michael DoyleIt is near impossibleTo look at the world capableOf not knowing great sorrow,And worried about tomorrow.I’ve seen love lostAt its tremendous cost.I watch children losing hope,As if at the end of life’s rope.I sit … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Children, Cry, Faith, God, Grief, Hope, Impossible, Jesus, Know, Lie, Look, Love Lost, Poetry and Poems, Sigh, Sorrow, Tears, The Jester, The Reaper, Tomorrow, Truth, Wondering Why, World, Worry
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The Killing Hour
The Killing Hourby Michael DoyleThe appearance of weakness Is something that wears thin.What makes a warrior seek thisGoes deep below the skin.Our ancestors cannot be left behind,Not when they are seen as they are.And a warrior would have to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Acquittal, Agreements, Ancestor, Appearance, Average, Below the Skin, Better Ways, Biirrth, Blind, Bullets, Children, Concern, Day, Death, Determination, Discern, Fact, Fear, Folk, Forgiveness, Give, Happpiness, Healh, Influence, Inspiration, Killing Hour, Knowledge, Leverage, Life, Money, oorr, Overlords, Parents, Poetry and Poems, Power, Retrbutoin, Secret, Shadow, Sorrow, Speak, Star, Strentgth, Tome, Tomorrow, Tuth, Value, Verdict, Warrior, Weakess, Year
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First Principles: I Can Express No Better Hope For My Country Than That the Kind Providence Which Smiled Upon Our Fathers May Enable Their Children To Preserve the Blessings They Have Inherited
“I can express no better hope for my country than that the kind Providence which smiled upon our fathers may enable their children to preserve the blessings they have inherited.” – Franklin Pierce
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Tagged Blessing, Children, County, Enable, Express, First Princples, Franklin Pierce, Hope, Inheritance, Our Fathers, Preservation, Providence, Smile
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Where Are the Children?
Where Are the Children?by Michael DoyleMinnesota’s finances are a web of revelation.It seems Somali fraud has found its location.Layers of ever-expanding fraudSorted into questions asked amidst discovered odds.Antifa and others act to spread the fear.Yet, why are there no children … Continue reading
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Tagged Accountability, Antifa, Blue States, Books, Chance, Children, Choice, Cooking, Daycare, Fear, Finance, Fraud, Germane Truth, Governor Walz, Miinnesota, Moral Vocabulary, Nick Shirley, Patient Transportation, Poetry and Poems, President Trump, Revelation, Somali, Welfare, Whistleblowers
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Finding Life As It Is
Finding Life As It Isby Michael DoyleEach of us can be heroes of our own storyFrom the humblest beginnings, we can find glory.Childbirth is a mix of care and witticismWhen what’s needed is optimism.We can hope, but it’s a kind … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Conveniece, Deliberatonn, Faith, Family, Glory, Heores, Humble Beginniings, Letters, Life, Love, Name, Numbers, Optimism, Own Story, Patiience, Poetry and Poems, Stars
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First Principles: Under the Clouds of War, It Is Humanity Hanging On A Cross of Iron
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not … Continue reading
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Tagged Arms, Children, Clothed, Clouds of War, Cold, Cross of Iron, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Fed, First Principles, Genius, Hope, Humanity, Hunger, Money, Sweat, Theft, Way of Life
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First Principles: Children, I Beseech You To Correct Your Hearts and Thoughts, So That You May Be Pleasing To God
“Children, I beseech you to correct your hearts and thoughts, so that you may be pleasing to God. Consider that although we may reckon ourselves to be righteous and frequently succeed in deceiving men, we can conceal nothing from God. … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle Paul, Bodies, Children, Correct, First Principles, Hearts, Holiness, Pleasing To God, Purity, Rghteous, Souls, St. Nicolas of Myra, Temple of God, Thoughts
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A Reverence For Hurts Felt
A Reverence For Hurts Feltby Michael DoyleIt’s never easy on the children. Is it?Perfection is not really a standard. Is it?There is so much to be worked out,Between the fears, the tears, and the doubts.It’s too bad about the power … Continue reading
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Tagged Appreciation, Children, Daughter, Difference, Done, Doubt, Earnest, Failure, Faith, Family, Father, Fear, Felt, Forgiving, Hurt, Jesus, Life, Lord, Love, Measure, Omission, Perfection, Poetry and Poems, Power of Animosity, Pray, Rage, Reverence, Son, Starndard, Tears, Thanksgiving, Treasure, Understood, Worked Out, Writing, Wrongs
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Look At What The Shrewd Have Done
Look At What the Shrewd Have Doneby Michael DoyleOh, look with sadness on what the shrewd have done.Didn’t Jesus warn all to never hurt even a single one?Say the words of innocence that we’ve come to despise.Those on Epstein’s Island … Continue reading
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Tagged Atone, Bible, Children, Christianity, Despise, Done, Epstein's Island, Faith, God, Hurt, Innocence, Jesus, Lies, Look, Poetry and Poems, Precious Gifts, Sadness, Sin, Single One, Triggered Memories, World
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