<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=521747" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>We Must Be Grateful</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">'For all God's gifts there must be in us a response of <br>thanksgiving and happiness and joy.' <br>Thomas Merton, Seeds of Contemplation.<br>***</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We must be grateful<br>when the old ones leave.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Forsaking the March sun, <br>they brush off tender, white blossoms.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Past the fleeing migrations, <br>they exhale their final, tainted breath.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Rising from earthen bones<br>in deep silence, new hymns intone</div><div style="margin:10px 0">of thanksgiving and joy<br>and home.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Steven+Federle">Steven Federle</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=521747" data-title="We Must Be Grateful de Steven Federle" data-description="'For all God's gifts there must be in us a response of thanksgiving and happiness and joy.' Thomas Merton, Seeds of Contemplation. *** We must be grateful when the old ones leave. Forsaking the March sun, they brush off tender, white blossoms..."></div> </div> </div>

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