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Saturday, 21 December 2024
It's Christmas day - Roland L. Gayle
I just woke up and it’s Christmas Day
Christ is born, Hip, Hip Hooray!
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Friday, 20 December 2024
The bliss of Heaven - Anonymous
The bliss of Heaven,
I will worship you a thousandfold,
Revered fruit of a mature tree,
Long awaited by your people,
Protection of spiritual strength,
Heed my call.
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Thursday, 19 December 2024
Giddy-up, bull - Anonymous
Giddy-up, bull, little bull,
Little bull from the little pen.
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Wednesday, 18 December 2024
You come down from the stars - Alfonso Maria de' Liguori
You come down from the stars
Oh, King of Heavens,
And You come in a cave in the cold, in the frost.
Oh, my Divine Baby
I see you trembling here,
Oh, Blessed God
Ah, how much it costs You, your loving me.
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Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Longing (Garod) - Hagop Norashkharian
The years have passed and still pass…
Yet you seem to me only
Illusive and a far dream,
Like invincible mountain.
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Monday, 16 December 2024
More than Anyone Else - Vagif Bayatly Oner
I can neither be the strongest man in the world,
Nor do I want to be.
I don't want anyone to be afraid of me.
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Sunday, 15 December 2024
Day by day, God’s gracious love surrounds me - Lina Sandell
Day by day, God’s gracious love surrounds me
As a balm to soothe my troubled heart.
Countless cares and worries that confound me
Fade away or quietly depart,
For His heart is kind beyond all measure,
And He comforts us as He knows best.
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Saturday, 14 December 2024
Know'st Thou The Way - Theodor Kjerulf
O littel bird! know'st thou the way
Which is unknown to me?
How swift thou flewest at break of day,
With heart all full of glee!
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Friday, 13 December 2024
Flying Kites - Cicely Fox Smith
"It was them there flyin' kites of 'ers done it," said he,
"Runnin' down the Tropics a sight she was to see,
A pictur' to see with 'er sails both large and small,
An' 'er pretty skysails atop of 'em all."
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Thursday, 12 December 2024
No Pain Like Our Pain - Rabbi Tamara Cohen
Dear God, help us look,
look closer so that we may see
our children in their children,
their children in our own.
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