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Empathy and Reading Comprehension Song!

Linda Williams ·
I wrote the song "Handle with Care" as I was dealing with the murder of my husband's grandmother (hence the dedication to Valentine Marie Williams). The process of writing the song helped me in the healing, and in also in my feeling hopeful that I could, indeed, reach out to touch young lives to assist them in developing increased empathy and compassion for others. I also hope and pray that it fosters in listeners/ singers a feeling of empowerment --- and an inclination --- to make a...
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Jane Stevens ·
Wonderful lyrics, Linda. So that people can get an idea of the song, here they are: 1 HANDLE WITH CARE CHORUS Where there is hatred, I'll bring love; We can settle things by talking, you'll see. Where there is sadness, I'll bring joy; I'll help you to smile again. Where there's been harm done, I'll ease the pain, And help the forgiving begin. 1. My vision is all people living in peace, Though I can't change the world in a day, I'll start with myself and the people I know, And from there the...
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Christine Cissy White ·
These lyrics are all wonderful but for people of all ages, I especially love the second stanza. Instead of waiting for you to dry my tears, I'll dry yours, and comfort you. Instead of waiting for you to understand me, I'll do my best to understand you. Instead of waiting for you to love me, I'll show my love for you. I'm going to share these lyrics with my daughter. Also, I'm sorry for your loss. It's inspiring that you took something so painful and created something so good. I'm glad it...
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