Tag Archives: prayer

Lost

Posted on April 3, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

[From the Archive] A friend was lost today. I just saw her and she smiled at me. I remember how she had touched my life. I was shocked to find that she was gone. Now I will never see her … Continue reading →

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Memos

Posted on June 27, 2015 by William Wayne Smith

To the inhabitants of the city:             Walk carefully through the day.             Wake each morning with a soft prayer.             Recognize the fragile nature of neighborhoods. To the inhabitants of the countryside:             Prepare for storms and bad weather.             Protect your land against … Continue reading →

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To the Waiting Children…

Posted on June 14, 2014 by William Wayne Smith

To the waiting children, will you allow the world surround you? Each question you ask opens a new door. Each time you walk, you reach a goal. I know you will have a love of justice. The family of man … Continue reading →

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A Mystery

Posted on June 10, 2014 by William Wayne Smith

The ruler of time is watching my heart. He is the one I trusted with my love. His spirit surrounds my friends. I hope I will smile again one day. I want him to heal my wounds. I talk to … Continue reading →

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