<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thank you for this poem, Abe. I'm out the door sharpening my hope right now, turning it into "hopium" - a<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> hope-based opiate that allows me to believe in the unseen with boundless love.</span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Blessings to all...</span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">~ Ed</span></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:12px;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Mike Abell via Thespiritexpress <thespiritexpress@lists.mcn.org> </div><div>Date: 11/8/24 6:57 AM (GMT-08:00) </div><div>To: "thespirithouse@lists.mcn.org" <thespiritexpress@lists.mcn.org> </div><div>Cc: Mike Abell <mea@abellhouse.com> </div><div>Subject: [Thespiritexpress] HOPE IS AN AX </div><div><br></div></div>
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