J.M.J.
YOUR BEST FRIEND (1)
HOW MUCH TIME OF YOUR DAY DID YOU SPEND WITH MY SON?
DID YOU THANK HIM JUST ONCE WHAT FOR YOU HE HAS DONE?
DID YOU EVEN REMEMBER TO TELL HIM GOOD NIGHT
BEFORE YOU RETIRED AND TURNED OFF THE LIGHT?
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALL DAY HE KEPT YOU COMPANY,
BUT YOU WERE TOO BUSY HIS PRESENCE TO SEE?
HE WHISPERED, “I LOVE YOU” AS HE SPOKE IN YOUR EAR,
BUT YOU WERE TOO LETHARGIC MY SON’S WORDS TO HEAR.
HE WANTED WITH YOU EVERY MOMENT TO SPEND,
BUT YOU DID NOT HAVE TIME FOR YOUR VERY BEST FRIEND.
WHAT PLANS DO YOU HAVE FOR YOUR DAY TOMORROW?
WILL YOU BRING MY SON JOY OR ONCE AGAIN SORROW?
“THY WILL BE DONE”
8-13-1999