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The ABC's of Life

December 8, 2010
By AmandaA. BRONZE, Brighton, Michigan
AmandaA. BRONZE, Brighton, Michigan
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A is for adulthood; eventually we have to grow up.
B is for babies; they are our “little bundles of joy.”
C is for consequences; fun has a price.
D is for disasters; although tragic they still happen.
E if for emotions, we all have feelings.
F is for freewill; we can do anything our heart desires.
G is for God; He is there through good and bad times.
H is for happiness; “even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never forget about it.” ~Jacques Prevert
I is for imperfections; nobody is perfect.
J is for justice; you can’t get away with everything.
K is for kindness; a small gesture goes a long way.
L is for love; there is someone for everyone.
M is for medicine; lets work together to find a cure.
N is for new ideas; we have to start somewhere.
O is for our future; “when all else is lost, the future remains.” ~Unknown.
P is for prayer; the power of prayer is immense.
Q is for quitting; nobody likes a quitter, but it happens to the best of us.
R is for relationships; “are we not like two volumes of one book?” ~Marceline Desbores
S is for speech; without it how could we communicate?
T is for tears; we don’t live in Heaven.
U is for unfair; nothing in this world is fair.
V is for vacations; hard work pays off.
X is for x-rays; thanks for diagnosing the ill.
Y is for your past; why can’t we ever forget the past and think to the future?
Z is for zillions; there are zillions of ways to make one smile.


The author's comments:
I was thinking about the wise things that your parents always say to you and it turned into an 'abc' poem of feelings.

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