>----- Original Message -----
From: "al" <alison184@ozemail.com.au>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
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Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 11:47 PM
Subject: Poem 'you are blessed'
> A poem I Found.I hope it gives some inspiration. What keeps me going at
> the minute is the thought that there always someone else whose worse
> off.
>
> If you woke up this morning with more health than illness...
> you are more blessed than the million who will not survive this week.
> If you have never experienced the danger of battle, the loneliness of
> imprisonment, the agony of torture, or the pangs of starvation ... you
> are ahead of 500 million people in the world.
> If you can attend a church meeting without fear of harassment, arrest,
> torture, or death ... you are more bless than three billion people in
> the world.
> If you have food in the refridgerator, clothes on your back, a roof
> overhead and a place to sleep... you are richer than 75% of this world.
> If you have money in the bank, in your wallet, and spare change in a
> dish somewhere... you are among the top 8% of the worlds wealthy.
> If your parents are still alive and still married...you are very rare.
> If you can read this, you are more blessed than over two billion people
> in the world who cannot read at all.
> What goes around comes around. Work like you don't need the money. Love
> like you've never been hurt. Dance like no-one's watching. Sing like
> no-one's listening. Live like it's Heaven on Earth.
> Anon.
>
> I hope someone gets inspiration, I did.
>
> cheerio for now
> Al
>