Unca' Joel,

I am moved.

John
On 8/21/2010 11:46 AM, Jim Arnott wrote:
> From the Type 2 list:
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> Subject: [T2] Friday poem from Unca Joel Walker
>>
>> Bob Hoover
>>
>> the sky is dimmer now ...
>> a star is missing from our view ...
>> but, oh, how bright it shone, the light we knew ...
>>
>> the wind is quieter now ...
>> a voice no longer speaks ... the clear
>> unvarnished truth is silent ... gone, i fear ...
>>
>> the earth is sadder now ...
>> a man of note has left her care
>> and passed beyond our meager deeds of prayer ...
>>
>> I, too, am sad, and quiet now ... my selfish grief will pass and
>> fade away,
>> yet still, within my thoughts, the light and voice will stay.
>>
>>
>> unca Joel
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