<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><b style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><i><span style="font-size: 20pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(199, 73, 119); background-color: white;">Sharing A Smile And Being Cheerful</span></i></b><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">by Alora M. Knight<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white;"><br></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: white;">I was given a smile the other day</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><br><span style="background-color: white;">From someone who passed me on their way.</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">I wasn't sure what I should do. </span><br><span style="background-color: white;">Perhaps, I'll leave it up to you.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: white;">If I should keep it for myself,</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">Put it on the kitchen shelf.</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">Then it would be a certainty</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">To bring some happiness to me.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: white;">Somehow that doesn't feel just right</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">For me to keep it in my sight</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">When there were others who might need</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">A waft of warmth, oh yes indeed.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: white;">It doesn't take so very much,</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">A cheerful smile, a gentle touch,</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">To lift the cloud another bears,</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">To help them feel somebody cares.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: white;">There is one thing we all should know.</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">A smile is like the candle's glow.</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">No matter how many candles share</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">That light, its fullness still is there.</span><br><br><span style="background-color: white;">So when I go out on the street,</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">No matter whom I chance to meet,</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">If I share with them my precious smile,</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">Do you think that will be worthwhile?</span><br><br><span style="background-color: white;">For hopefully, they too, will understand</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">That a smile is like a helping hand.</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">I'm hoping that you will agree</span><br><span style="background-color: white;">And someday share a smile with me.</span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><br></div>————————————————-<div><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><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">http://www.MoscowCares.net</span></div><div><br></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><br></div><div>“A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met.”</div><div>- Roy E. Stolworthy</div><div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>