"WILL YOU BE READY?"

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    "WILL YOU BE READY?"

    ACCEPT WHAT YOU HAVE, FORGET THINGS YOU WANT,
    YOU CAN'T TAKE THEM WITH YOU, SO, DON'T LET THEM TAUNT!
    IT'S NORMAL TO "ENVY", FOR THOSE WHO HAVE ALL,
    BUT "ENVY", IS SINNING! TIME TO GIVE "LORD" A CALL?

    SO MUCH TEMPTATION, IS OFFERED TODAY,
    YOU'LL ACCEPT IT WITH SMILES, TIL IT COMES TO PAY DAY!

    KEEPING UP WITH THE OTHERS, THAT'S ALL IT'S ABOUT!
    YOU'LL FIND YOURSELF STRESSED, ALL YOUR PAY CHECK'S PAID OUT!

    YOU'LL SHUFFLE YOUR BILLS, TO SEE WHICH YOU'LL PAY,
    THEY'RE MORE THAN YOU MAKE! SO, YOU STILL WANT TO PLAY?
    YOU'LL PAY ON THESE ITEMS YOU BOUGHT OUT OF "PRIDE",
    AGAIN, "PRIDE" IS SINNING! DO YOU NEED "SOMEONES" GUIDE?

    YOU'LL PASS ON YOUR OFFERINGS AT CHURCH OUT OF "GREED",
    GUESS WHAT? "GREED" IS SINNING! ARE YOU SURE YOU STILL NEED?

    THREE STRIKES AND YOUR OUT! WITH THE BILLS THAT ARE'NT PAID!
    YOUR STUCK IN A RUT! MAYBE A "PRAYER" SHOULD BE MADE?

    "HE'S" ALWAYS THERE FOR YOU, AND NOT ASK A DIME,
    "HE" WATCHES YOU DAILY,,IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME.
    MY FRIEND, DO YOU SEE WHAT I'M TRYING TO SAY?
    LIFE IS TOO SHORT,,,"HE'LL BE BACK HERE SOMEDAY!

    DO YOU WANT HIM TO FIND YOU ALL STRESSED AND DEPRESSED?
    "HE" DON'T CARE WHAT YOU OWN, OR HOW YOU ARE DRESSED.....

    DO YOU FEEL A BIT SELFISH? YOU PUT "HIM" ASIDE?
    BUT "HE'LL" ALWAYS FORGIVE YOU, "HE'LL" STILL TAKE YOUR SIDE!

    MATERIAL ITEMS, YOUR'RE STRUGGLING FOR THEM!
    WHEN "HE" COMES BACK TO CALL,,WILL YOU KNOW THAT IT'S HIM?


                                                                            CAROLYN LOVE

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    FranzJ commented on "WILL YOU BE READY?"

    01-29-2011

    very nicely said about the life style and greed of today - I agree life should be simplified

    When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

    John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) Thirty-fifth President of the USA

    carol1952’s Poems (56)

    Title Comments
    Title Comments
    "MY VISIT TO HEAVEN" 1
    "havent a clue" 0
    THIS BROKEN DOWN ANGEL 1
    "TO BE OR NOT TO BE" 2
    "COMPANION" 2
    "MY LIFE IN A "NUT" CELL" 2
    "FARM LIFE" 2
    "COMPUTERS" 3
    "WALLS" 2
    "RAINBOWS" 3
    "CHANGES" 2
    "WILL YOU BE READY?" 1
    "THE CONNECTION" 2
    "THE INTRODUCTION" 1
    "THE BASICS OF LIFE" 1
    "JUST A LITTLE TALK WITH JESUS" 1
    "MISSING YOU" 1
    "CINNAMON" 2
    "JUST A MATTER OF TIME" 5
    "A GIFT FROM GOD" 8
    "I BELIEVE"!!! 6
    "CAN'T MISS A FRIEND, YOU NEVER HAD!" 5
    "USA" 3
    "BELIEVE IT OR NOT" 4
    "AS THE WORLD TURNS" 4
    "FANTASY FROM THE "PASSED" 1
    "QUIET PLACE" 2
    "SOMETHING FISHY" 4
    "LESSONS LEARNED, TABLES TURNED!" 6
    "THE JOURNAL" 4
    "BORROWED TIME" 5
    "YOUR'RE NOT ALONE" 4
    "JUST IN TIME" 1
    "LIFE" 1
    "TIM" 4
    "INSANE?" 4
    "A WORKING SOUL'S BOOST" 4
    "A TRUE BLESSING" 1
    "WITHDRAWN, WITH NO HOPE" 1
    "GOING HOME" 0
    "GONNA PLAY,,,,GOTTA PAY!" 3
    "THE TREE" 4
    "WEATHER OR NOT"! 1
    "MY JOURNEY WITH GOD" 1
    "MARRIAGE GONE WILD!" 2
    "CHRONIC PLEA" 0
    "NOT ALWAYS A "BOX OF "CHOCOLATES!" 1
    "THE POWER OF PRAYER" 4
    "ADDICTION" 2
    "CONFUSED, AND DOWNHEARTED" 2
    "ACCEPTANCE" 4
    "TWO DOGS DISCUSSING POLITICS" 4
    "DOG NAMED BLUE" 1
    "POET AND DIDN'T KNOW IT" 2
    "9-11-01" 3
    "A CRY FOR HELP" 3