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[gissa]

Sometimes the life-situation of someone you know seem so overwhelmingly horrible that it just gives an incredible sadness. My heart bleeds while it rolls around and around in my head just wishing that I could come up with the magic solution to solve it, make the burden lighter, take the pain away. My own inadequacy in being able to change things,to

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[ozswede]

This is beautifully written and I'm certain that anyone seeing this will know that you care deeply. I know that feeling of helplessness when you wish you could wave some magic wand from afar and take away pain and hurt and somehow make things right for someone you care about.

When I expressed similar but not so eloquent sentiments to a dear friend in Australia who was going through a tough time in her marriage, she wrote back to me, sending me a small verse to show that I didn't need to "do" or say anything - just knowing that I was there somewhere thinking about her was something that helped bring light into her day.

Chains Of Friendship

One Link Is A Smile.
One Link Is A Shoulder To Cry On.
One Link Is An Ear To Listen.
One Link Is A Hand To Hold.
One Link Is A Returned Laugh.
One Link Is You.
One Link Is Me.

[gissa]

What a lovely verse and so perfectly expressed. It must have meant a great deal to her.

[natooke]

I feel so privileged to have read this entry. To me, you have given me wings to fly.

[gissa]

What a beautifully expressed compliment! It's me that's privileged. Thank you.

[rodluvan]

Another beuatiful filosofisk posting. I love your words and pictures. Small things like birds gives consolation. HUGS