<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><div><b>“True Friendship” </b>by Alora M. Knight</div><div><br></div><div>It isn't the years,</div><div>It isn't the tears</div><div>That makes life worthwhile.</div><div>It's the memories that grew</div><div>And the people you knew</div><div>That will bring back a smile.</div><div><br></div><div>Mistakes that were made,</div><div>Plans often mislaid</div><div>Are a part of the past.</div><div>What you've kept in your mind</div><div>Is where you will find</div><div>What you wished to hold fast.</div><div><br></div><div>Some things in life</div><div>May be had without strife. </div><div>It can happen that way.</div><div>Still, a friendship is earned,</div><div>And where love is concerned,</div><div>I'm willed to say.</div><div><br></div><div>When life draws to a close,</div><div>Let me be one of those</div><div>To cry, "Life has been great!"</div><div>It's the friends that were made,</div><div>Those who lived unafraid.</div><div>That is proof of the world we create.</div></div><div><br></div>——————————————-<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div> </div></div></body></html>