Nurturing Thusday: What Mama Told Me


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Soul:The Essential Element

sunflower

A nurturing moment for you:

Center your attention on the flower of the sun while listening to this song of the soul.

Oh my mama told me
‘Cause she say she learned the hard way
She say she wanna spare the children
She say don’t give or sell your soul away
‘Cause all that you have is your soul
Well I was a pretty young girl once
I had dreams I had high hopes
I married a man he stole my heart away
He gave his love but what a high price I paid
All that you have is your soul

So don’t be tempted by the shiny apple
Don’t you eat of a bitter fruit
Hunger only for a taste of justice
Hunger only for a world of truth
‘Cause all that you have is your soul

Why was I such a young fool
Thought I’d…

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  1. Carol Carlisle's avatar Carol Carlisle says:

    Thank you for the reblog Barbara. And your continued work for justice and peace. Many blessing!

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