b"Poems Memories EternalMy Farm Preciousarethememories Myfarm,tomeisnotjustland,Displayingsmilesandtears wherebare,unpaintedbuildingsstand.Placedlovinglyinalbums Tome,myfarmisnothingless,Passeddownthroughouttheyears thanallcreatedloveliness. MyfarmisnotwhereImustsoil,Quicklyallthedaysgoby myhandsinendless,drearytoil.Andtimecannoterase Butwhere,throughseedandswellingpod,Loveshiningfromthefaces I'velearnedtowalkandtalkwithGod.Oneverytreasuredpage Myfarm,tome,isnotaplace Outmodedbyamodernrace,Traitsthroughgenerations forhere,IthinkIjustseelessReflectedstilltoday ofevil,greedandselfishness.Auniquesmile,asoundofvoice Myfarm'sahavenheredwellsThewaythatyouprayed rest,security,andhappiness.Whate'erbefallstheworldoutsideWhenthefinalpageisturned herefaith,andhope,andloveabide.Stilldestinygoeson AndsomyfarmisnotjustlandTomakeeternalmemories wherebare,unpaintedbuildingsstand.Whenthelifeisdone Tome,myfarmisnothinglessSherrieBradleyNeal thanallGod'shoardedloveliness. Mother DearOctober Garden DearMother,I'mgrateful Thegardenseemsforsaken,nowforyourtendercares, TransformedbychillOctober'svowtheworriesandheartaches Ofseason'spassing.Darkcloudsflyandyourconstantprayers. WheretangledvestigesbelieMayMary,God'sMother Lateblooms. TheGardener'sheadisbowed.spreadhermantleblue, enfoldyouforever Theharvestmadelife'spurposeknownwithhersonthere,too. Inwondrousclarityunshown Toearthboundhearts.October'srestEachdaywhileI'mthinking Rejoinscompanionspriorblessedheaveniseminentforyou, WithwelcomeintheGardener'shome.myheartkeepsonsinging, Mother,Mother,Iloveyou. Sosleep,Octobergarden,whereYouthblossomedintofullnessbarelyYesterday.Butfromdreaming,riseUpinfloweredfieldstothriveForeverintheGardener'scare. 33 | P a g e T a b l eo fC o n t e n t s"