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“Gossamer Threads” and other Original Poems

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February 23rd, 2021 Publication Comments Off on “Gossamer Threads” and other Original Poems

Friends Life Care members are an amazing group of individuals with many talents.  In this blog post, we have the opportunity to share poems written by Jim England.  Enjoy!

Gossamer Threads
Gossamer threads begin breaking one by one

Never knowin’ when it started or it’s done

Like a relentless rill carvin’ mountain stone

The closer that you look, the less is shown

 

If you love the fabric, you don’t focus on the tear

If you love the mountain, you overlook the wear

 

Though love is not reality’s blinder

It grinds a lens whose imag…

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Spring – Seasonal Safety
It’s that time of year again. Spring is Soon Upon Us!

Is it true that bringing out the power tools is the (stereotypical) masculine cure for spring fever?

These days it is highly likely you will see both men and women out in their yards mowing the lawn or blowing leaves off the grass. After all, power tools make yard care easier than ever, empowering everyone.

What hasn’t changed are the basic rules to assure the tools are used safely. Each has its particular manufacturer’s instructions which you must read every year to refresh y…

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