Sometimes Friends Do Go From Us-it Will

Sometimes The Gift Of An Inquisitive Nature To The Young Can Be Greater Than That Of The Wisdom Which Comes Of Age.

I Wanted To Write Something Visual That I Could Read To The Children. This Was When I Created The Idea Of Redwall Abbey In My Imagination. As I Wrote, The Idea Grew, And The Manuscript Along With It.

I Think That Others Can Drive A Creature To Naughtiness, Always Accusing And Blaming Them. After A While It Must Make The Creature Unhappy And Drive Him...to Be Naughty, Because Nobody Expects Them To Be Good.

Pick-a-lock, Pick-a-lock, You'll Regret The Day, When You Took A Mouse Thief And Locked Him Away, Silly Cat, Look At That, It's Two For One, A Thief And A Warrior, By Dawn Will Be Gone.

Don't Be Ashamed To Weep; 'tis Right To Grieve. Tears Are Only Water, And Flowers, Trees, And Fruit Cannot Grow Without Water. But There Must Be Sunlight Also. A Wounded Heart Will Heal In Time, And When It Does, The Memory And Love Of Our Lost Ones Is Sealed Inside To Comfort Us.