Honors

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Some are good at music,and some are good at math. Some people get a sentence,and some a paragraph.A name sounds good in honors,a name sounds good in praise,and a soul sounds best in sweet, still rest,with humble hands upraised.

Except Rest

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I always have something to do,but I’m not as busy as you.So if you need someone to help,I gladly would offer myself,although you seem to do it all bestwhen you do it yourself (except rest).

Strong Hands

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Your strong hands on the chainsaw,and your strong arms have a knackfor getting it done, although it’s not fun.Now I need strong hands for your back.

Only So Much You Can Do

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It seems I have no timeif I wake up latebut when I wake up earlyI can’t stay up past eight.I’d like to need less sleep.My baby’d like that too.But we’re getting ready for bed.There’s only so much you can do!

Strong Consciousness

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“Why doesn’t she stay asleep?”I beg with a sigh.“Our baby has a strong consciousness,”is my husband’s reply,as she rolls to a crawl and agreeswith a twinkle in her eye.

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