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live it. </div> <div> The first gave you a need for love, and the second was there to give it. </div> <div> One gave you a nationality, the other gave you a name. </div> <div> One gave you a seed of talent, the other gave you an aim. </div> <div> One gave you emotions, the other calmed your fears. </div> <div> One saw your first sweet smile, the other dried your tears. </div> <div> One gave you up ... that's all she could do. </div> <div> The other prayed for a child and God led her straight to you. </div> <div> And now you ask me, through your fears, </div> <div> the age old question unanswered throughout the years... </div> <div> Heredity or environment .. Which are you the product of.. </div> <div> Neither, my darling .. neither.. </div> <div> just two different kinds of love. </div> <bR> <div> ~ Author Unknown ~ </div> <bR> <div> *****************************</div> <bR> <div> If we had it to do over again</div> <div> Adoption is what we'd choose</div> <div> We got more than we have hoped for</div> <div> The day we adopted you</div> <div> For you have given us more in life</div> <div> Than we could ever want or need</div> <div> You made our house into a home</div> <div> And made our family complete</div> <div> We love you more than life itself</div> <div> For all the things you say and do</div> <div> And if we had it to do over again</div> <div> You'd be the only one we'd choose.</div> <div>      Author unknown</div> <bR> <bR> <div> Adoption: Love's True Test</div> <bR> <div> To a little girl named Victoria Grace</div> <div> The one with the angelically beautiful face</div> <div> A precious gift from up above</div> <div> To you I give all of my love</div> <div> Though for now we are apart</div> <div> You will always be in my heart</div> <div> We will be connected forever</div> <div> The bond we shared is what I treasure</div> <div> I think of you all the time</div> <div> Whishing that you still were mine</div> <div> But I know for you this is best</div> <div> I believe I've passed love's true test</div> <div> - Unknown</div> <bR> <div> I didn't give you the gift of life<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> but in my heart I know<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> the love I feel is as deep & real<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> as if it had been so.</div> <div> For us to have each other<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> is like a dream come true.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> No, I didn't give you the gift of life<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Life gave me the gift of you. -unknown.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> *****************************************************</div> <bR> <div> by Rita Laws:</div> <bR> <div> Four Adoption Terms Defined</div> <div> Natural child: any child who is not artificial.</div> <div> Real parent: any parent who is not imaginary.</div> <div> Your own child: any child who is not someone else's child.</div> <div> Adopted child: a natural child, with a real parent, who is all my own.</div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>