You've said it all, Terrance. Thank you for sharing. Carolyn -----Original Message----- From: Terrance O'Dwyer <[email protected]> To: beara <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, Dec 31, 2012 10:20 pm Subject: Re: [BEARA] BEARA Digest, Vol 7, Issue 253 To My friends of Beara My wishes to all for a grand new year; for blessings and riches and fame— But I ache for you who have lost someone For things are not the same. I wish you courage in the coming days And peaceful comfort for when you sleep. But most for you I do wish The promise of Easter’s Feast. Tis nearly midnight in my town; The celebration gives no cheer. For my greatest gift at this age Is to have my loved ones near.