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MY ANGEL FROM HEAVEN

A CHILD IS BORN
MY ANGEL FROM HEAVEN
TO FILL US WITH JOY
TO BLESS US WITH HER PRESENCE

YET NO ONE COULD FULLY UNDERSTAND
THE TRIALS FACED BEFORE HER
“I LOVE YOU”
THREE LITTLE WORDS
AT TIMES THE ONLY COMFORT TO OFFER

FOR SOME DAYS WERE LONG, SOME DAYS WERE HARD
WHILE TEARS WERE SHED IN PRIVATE

YET THROUGH IT ALL, MY ANGEL FROM HEAVEN
A SMILE ETCHED ON HER FACE
BECAME A SOURCE OF LOVE AND A GLOWING LIGHT
A TRUE PILLAR OF STRENGTH

AND WHEN THE TIME CAME
FOR MY ANGEL FROM HEAVEN
TO FOLLOW THE LIGHT AND RETURN HOME
OH, HOW QUICKLY PAIN FILLED MY HEART
AND SORROW WRACKED MY SOUL!

FOR A LITTLE CHILD IS ALL SHE WAS
AND A LITTLE CHILD SHE WILL BE
FOR IN MY HEART THAT’S WHAT SHE IS
AND HOW SHE WILL REMAIN TO ME

YET SHE CAN NEVER TRULY BE GONE
 SHE LIVES ON IN ETERNITY

FOR I HAVE FELT HER NEAR TO ME
HER SPIRIT SPEAKING TO MINE
AS SHE CONTINUES TO BE MY PILLAR OF STRENGTH
A SOURCE OF LOVE AND LIGHT

AND ON THIS EARTH, AS I LIVE OUT EACH DAY
WHETHER TO AGE EIGHTY-THREE
OR EVEN ONE-HUNDRED AND SEVEN

IT DOESN’T MATTER, FOR I’LL SEE HER AGAIN
MY SWEET, SWEET ANGEL FROM HEAVEN

By: Cheryl Solis
 

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