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Reach and Lead

7/20/2012

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The mountains call …
They call on us all …
To reach for the heights …
To pray and live …
With all our might …
To strive at length and best …
To weigh in, stretching for the crest …
To know and be known,
In the Birthplace of rest ….

© jan leree 2012

Photo taken 5/29/12 From Mount Scott Oregon, looking East of Mount St. Helens Washington
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Doug, your new friend up the hill thru the gate
7/26/2012 01:01:58 pm

Hi jan--I just wanted to tell you how much I have enjoyed seeing your pix and reading your words that you write. They have a calming affect on me. Thanks for the words and the beautiful and also inspiring photos--Doug

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Jan link
8/7/2012 02:00:09 am

Doug,
Thank you for visiting my site and for your ongoing encouragement. I really appreciate this! Thank you for sharing the hill for photos!
Jan

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    My name is Jan Leree.  I am a nurse, legal nurse consultant, poet and mother . I am writing here from my own life experiences, in loss, in grief, in humor and in joy.  I hope that you will find encouragement to face your life's circumstances by visiting my pages here.  My heart and prayers are in a place to offer encourage-ment to you.  The rights to the poetry and photographs are copyrighted to me.  If you wish to purchase cards, post cards, calendars, or framed art of my work, you may do so.  Email me at:  janlereewhidden@gmail.com
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