Joy in the birdsong – v2

Joy in the birdsong,
cardinals, the blue jays,
mockingbirds up in the trees,
wrens on the ground…
 
Joy in being able to hear them,
a part of my life that was missing,
cooing of the mourning doves,
as I venture outside…
 
Joy in the birdsong,
music of creation, of life,
sensing God’s presence,
in that song, that melody…
 
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Edited June 18, 2024
Joy in the birdsong – v2
 
Edited May 23, 2024
Her name wasn’t Annie – v2
https://raymondafoss.blogspot.cJoyom/2024/05/her-name-wasnt-annie-v2.html
May 23, 2024
Her name wasn’t Annie
https://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2024/05/her-name-wasnt-annie.html
Comparing my new audiologist,
Dr. Megan Lamprey, AuD, CCC-A,
who repaired my hearing aids,
to the moment when Annie Sullivan
helped Helen Keller to communicate…
 
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