Thanksgiving Poem - Bountiful Beauty of Mankind
I'm not a poet and not quite sure this submission truly qualifies as a "poem" ... but these words and thoughts come to mind when I think of Thanksgiving. Thankful, Help, Acceptance, Nurture, Kindness, Share, Gratitude, Ideals, Value, Integrity, Nation, Goodness.
Bountiful Beauty of Mankind
T - thankful - Be thankful to God for all things
H - help - Help your fellow man every chance you get
A - acceptance - Accept and embrace others in spite of differences
N - nurture - Nurture truth and knowledge
K - kindness - Spread kindness and watch it grow
S - share - Share what you have whenever you can
G - gratitude - Be grateful for every opportunity to better the life of someone else
I - ideals - Remember and respect the ideals of our forefathers
V - value - Value friendship and love above material possessions
I - integrity - Conduct yourself with integrity in all things
N - nation - One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all
G - goodness - Goodness is bountiful ... take time to look for goodness and inner beauty in all mankind
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Published by Nikki
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48 Comments
Post a CommentThis is beautiful. I'm sharing with my groups and making sure I reference back to your profile. I hope that's ok!!
=)
This is terrific :) Sheri
terrific..I enjoyed this
This is very nice. I love the positive message.
I thnk there is a little bit of poet in all of us :) A beautiful "acrostic" piece... a wonderful message :) Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
I love this! Happy Thanksgiving to you, too!
Very good.
Very creative. Nice job!
Beautiful! =)