Tools of Life
Take Life!
Make
it work for you
Life
Will
be your greatest work.
Take Heart!
Hammer it with love
Love
Will
nail you to its heart.
Take Care!
To labor all life long,
it will carry
All
your tools through.
Take Pain!
Grind it to the hurt
feel
it could be worse.
Take Tears!
To smooth it all out
know
how good it feels.
Take Joy!
To polish it all up
see the shine
When
it lights your face.
Take Hope!
To work in the dark
When dark
Has
not hope to see.
Take Happiness!
To know it’s all done
see
all the beauty,
That came to be.
Take Dreams!
See all you can build
make your life
A
dream come true.
Take Sorrow!
When it all falls away
remember
It
is still with you.
Take Prayers!
To keep
your Tools of Life
pray
They
will stay with you.
Take Faith!
To bring you
To the Heaven's,
build your life
On
one foundation.
Take God!
To keep it all with you..
A Poeatreeman
Hard knots
make hardware
So use your tools
If you
need a solution
Hammer it out
Don’t
pound it out
God is a carpenter!
He
can give you a hand.
Edgar Allan Prieto
2/27/89
Copyright ©2007 Edgar Allan Prieto
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