angel
Date Submitted: 08/31/2004 13:51:31
Written by Erma Bombeck at her learning of her terminal
* **cancer...
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* ** Erma's Angel
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* ** I would have talked less and
* ** listened more.
* ** I would have invited friends over to
* ** dinner even if the carpet was
* ** stained and the sofa faded.
* ** I would have eaten the popcorn in
* ** the "GOOD" living room and
* ** worried much less about the dirt
* ** when someone wanted to light a fire
* ** in the fireplace.
* ** I would have taken the time to
* ** listen
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kids kissed me impetuously,
* ** I would never have said,
* ** "Later. Now go get washed up for dinner."
* ** There would have been more "I love you's"
* ** and more "I'm sorry's"
* ** ....but mostly, given another shot
* ** at life, I would seize every
* ** minute.....look at it and really see
* ** it ... live it ... and never give it back.
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* ** Here is an angel sent to watch over you ...
* ** * ( *** /) *
* ** ** ( (_)/ ) **
* ** * (_/ _) *
* ** ** /___ **
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* ** Pass this on to a friend that you want watched
* ** over.
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