Poetry

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=26.25% BGCOLOR="#000066" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <bR> <div> My Psalm One</div> <div> by Jane E. Clark,  copyright 1982</div> <bR> <div> Lord, replace the years to me the locust has eaten away.  </div> <div> Give me back a heart of love,  teach me how to pray.</div> <bR> <div> Come find me when I'm </div> <div>     hiding from you,</div> <div> help me find my way.</div> <div> For, I need you Lord,</div> <div> I need you,   today.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="09648483.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#0066FF" FACE="Arial" ><B> Lyrical Truth</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#333399" FACE="Arial" >    </FONT> |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Lyrical Truth"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Now Available from the Carrot Patch"><U>Now Available from the Carrot Patch</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lyrics"><U>Lyrics</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Short Biography"><U>Short Biography</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Favorite Links"><U>Favorite Links</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Spiritual Truth"><U>Spiritual Truth</U></A>   |   <B>  Poetry</B></div> <div> <I>Poetry </I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" ><I>by Jane E. Clark, copyright 2002.  You may copy and share any of these poems if you include this copyright information and do not change the words.</I></FONT></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="437" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="227"><div> <B><U>Christian Themes</U></B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B><U>Family, Fantasy, and Fun</U></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="227"><div> <A HREF="id37.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Dont Let Me Listen to Him"><U><B>Don't Let Me Listen</B></U></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id45.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Nature of the Beast"><U><B>The Nature of the Beast</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="227"><div> <A HREF="id38.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bring Me Back Again"><U><B>Bring Me Back Again</B></U></A></div> </tD> <tD 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