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They were bought, both of them, a few years ago in a dollar store. I’ve always liked gargoyles. They gave me comfort as a little girl walking around the streets of Paris with my nanny when mom was singing. They peered down at me from the walls of the great churches with a knowing smile. I was told they kept bad spirits away from the innocent, and children were their first priority.
Every new town or city I looked for them, finding even one gargoyle made me feel instantly at ease in any city. Gargoyles were different everywhere. Some had great wings, some little bony wings and others had no wings at all. Some smiled, some had intense peering eyes…
for the rest: A Garden of Whimsy http://www.afinemes.com/wpress/2007/04/19/a-garden-of-whimsy/
Souls of heaven by birth
Given time carried on wings
Of angels, sparrows, ravens
Live and prove our worth
Whatever time brings
On wings of angels, sparrows, ravens
Fruit of labours, watered by tears
Of those left behind.
Return to heaven on wings of angels, sparrows, ravens.
aletta mes
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