Re: (unknown)
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] (unknown)
- From: w* s*
- Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 21:33:52 +1000
Dear Glenn,
That is the most beautiful poem...Thank you for sharing it.
From Wendy Sargeant,
Victoria,
Australia.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Simmons" <glenn_simmons@juno.com>
To: <iris-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 3:06 PM
Subject: [iris-talk] (unknown)
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> If I Knew
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> If I knew it would be the last time that I'd see you fall asleep,
> I would tuck you in more tightly and pray the Lord, your soul to keep.
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> If I knew it would be the last time that I see you walk out the door,
> I would give you a hug and kiss and call you back for one more.
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> If I knew it would be the last time I'd hear your voice lifted up in
> praise,
> I would video tape each action and word, so I could play them back day
> after day.
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> If I knew it would be the last time, I could spare an extra minute or
> two to stop and say "I love you," instead of assuming you would KNOW I
> do.
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> If I knew it would be the last time I would be there to share your day,
> assuming you'll have so many more, so I can let just this one slip away.
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> For surely there's always tomorrow to make up for an oversight,
> and we always get a second chance to make everything right.
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> There will always be another day to say our "I love you's,"
> And certainly there's another chance to say our "Anything I can do's?"
> But just in case I might be wrong, and today is all I get,
> I'd like to say how much I love you and I hope we never forget,
> Tomorrow is not promised to anyone, young or old alike,
> And today may be the last chance you get to hold your loved one tight.
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> So if you're waiting for tomorrow, why not do it today?
> For if tomorrow never comes, you'll surely regret today,
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> That you didn't take that extra time for a smile, a hug, or a kiss
> and you were too busy to grant someone, what turned out to be their one
> last wish.
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> So hold your loved ones close today, whisper in their ear,
> Tell them how much you love them and that you'll always hold them dear,
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> Take time to say "I'm sorry," "please forgive me," "thank you" or "it's
> okay."
> And if tomorrow never comes, you'll have no regrets about today.
> In all this I would like to send a hug and kiss and my best wishes to
> you all.
> Please remember all that is written above. Cherish every day you share
> with a loved one.
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