Be The Best

~By Douglas Malloch~ 
 
If you can’t be the pine at the top of the hill
Be the scrub in the valley, but be
The best little scrub on the side of the hill
Be a bush if …

If I Could…

If I could catch a rainbow
I would do it just for you,
And share with you its beauty
The days you’re feeling blue.
If I could build a mountain
You could call it your very own.
A …

Playing the Game
Life is a game with a glorious prize,
If we can only play it right.
It is give and take, build and break,
And often it ends in a fight;
But he surely wins who honestly tries
(Regardless …

The True Light
 
When you look into life,
You don’t see what’s inside;
For you look with your eyes
And not with your heart.
If you want to know the truth,
Then you have to close your eyes;
And open your …

The Wait
 
The pinaacle awaits your arrival,
Even as you upon stones still stumble.
 
Happiness wants to rest by your side,
While you are struggling through a sorrowful ride.
 
Confidence wants to adorn you head,
When you feel you are as …

The World Is Against Me
By Edgar A. Guest
The world is against me, he said with a sigh.
Somebody stops every scheme that I try.
The world has me down and it’s keeping me there;
I don’t get a …

Beneath A Laughing Face

As I remember the times we spend besides the lake,
I just wonder, was it love or was the feeling fake?
The fun rides, beach blues and the lush garden greens,
Without you around everything …

Do You Still Have Hope

If you can look at the sunset and smile, then you still have hope…
If you can find beauty in the colors of a small flower, then you still have hope…
If …