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I Hold My Hands

October 21, 2025
I Hold My Hands ~ Photo by Patrice

I hold my hands
I close them
tight
I feel the glory
in
all their might 

They will cheer
the good, great fight
they will fall silent
in 
mourning
the world’s sad plight 

I hold my hands
thankful
they can show the world
my delight. 
~ Patrice  

@ Patrice, Clarkson – 2025

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6 comments

  1. Eternity's avatar

    I love this article, and the bird that is shown.

    Liked by 1 person

         by Eternity October 21, 2025 at 11:20 am
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    • Patrice's avatar

      Thank You!
      So glad you like it 🤗

      Liked by 1 person

           by Patrice October 21, 2025 at 11:25 am
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      • Eternity's avatar

        I am a bird lover.

        Liked by 1 person

             by Eternity October 21, 2025 at 11:29 am
      • Patrice's avatar

        What’s not to love with a little hummingbird! 💗

        Like

             by Patrice October 21, 2025 at 11:39 am
  2. joannerambling's avatar

    This was lovely

    Liked by 1 person

         by joannerambling October 21, 2025 at 4:15 pm
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    • Patrice's avatar

      I Thank You for your very kind words 🤗

      Like

           by Patrice October 21, 2025 at 6:18 pm
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