Our Footprints in The Sand

By Ewell du Pont

Our Footprints in the Sand is a collection of poetry that will warm the heart. Each poem embraces lessons about life, joy, heartache, sorrow, recovery and peace. Throughout the text strong personal and religious inspired values are woven into the pages.

• Language: English
• Publisher: BookBaby
• Release date: Dec 9, 2013
• ISBN: 9781483530833

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Bermuda

Now Is Your Time

Don't put off until tomorrow

What you can do today

Because if you enjoy it today,

You can do it again tomorrow.

How wonderful it is that nobody

Need wait a single moment

Before starting to

Improve the world.

The Past

Remember me when I am gone.

I will always recollect those few

Moments of life which are

In the past.

No coward soul is mine.

I will not hinder you or

Stand at your door

The comfort of feeling safe.

Your inspiration was so profound.

Listen to these words of wisdom;

There is no eternity for those who

Tangle with life and hearts of others.

Death

Something morbid and unknown

The train that drives my feelings

Away from you.

Wheels rushing down the track,

The everlasting space and time.

Don't look to the past.

Time alone can tell.

Portrait of a Robust Tub

Mary Lou Wingate, as fatly made

You could only guess how

Much she weighed.

She had a jolly stomach,

Flab shaken legs

Which gave her the look

Of an odd-shaped egg.

When she walked down the street

In a proud lust stride,

It gave her the look that

She was a half mile wide.

In all her days

She accomplished nothing

With the exception of eating,

Drinking and bluffing.

Life

The only thing in life that is