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<div>On the 11th day of Christmas, 3:26 a.m....A Child Is First Born!</div>
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<div><font>To Son-in-law and daughter: Jose Luis and Chenoa Stock Claure</font></div>
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<div><font>Leandro Aiden Claure (Lion of man, mission of fire)</font></div>
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<div><font>in St. Louis, MO</font></div>
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<div><font>Mother, father and son doing well...grandparents still recovering...</font></div>
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<div><font>A Reflection below...</font></div>
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<div><font>Ellie and Carleton :)</font></div>
<div><font><a href="mailto:elliestock@aol.com">elliestock@aol.com</a> </font></div>
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<div><font>EYES, ONLY HOURS OLD</font></div>
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<div><font>Eyes,</font></div>
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<div><font>only hours olds,</font></div>
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<div><font>innocently laser-beamed</font></div>
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<div><font>life's disease and death's marrow--</font></div>
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<div><font>healing births' paradox and</font></div>
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<div>revealing its wholeness</div>
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<div><font>to a pondering heart</font></div>
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<div><font>as a rooting mouth,</font></div>
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<div>also hours old,</div>
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<div>hungered beyond the miracle</div>
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<div><font>of a mothering breast.</font></div>
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<div> ejhs</div>
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