“Fourth of July was a birthday party For all the women in my family Going way back, a party For everything Mexico, where they came from, For the other words and the green Tinted glasses my great-grandmother wore.”Tagged: Fourth Of July, Mexico, United States, Independence Day, Fireworks
“You gave me What you did not have, and I gave you What I had to give—together, we made Something greater from the difference.”Tagged: Giving, Giving Spirit, Poetry, Thanksgiving, My Favorites
“We give because someone gave to us. We give because nobody gave to us. We give because giving has changed us. We give because giving could have changed us.”Tagged: Giving, Giving Spirit, Poetry, Thanksgiving