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Edith, What a beautiful poem. It is so comforting to read and I will keep with me always. Thank you so much! I helped Kathy with the survey to the extent that she could return it by computer. She answered every question herself and wouldn't have had it any other way. Thank you from Kathy's family. Don Kunz [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: "edith love" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 1:22 AM Subject: In Memory of Kathy > To: Don and his family, > > In Memory of Kathy > > The extent of my relationship with Kathy occurred when she requested copies > of the survey. She was family; therefore also friend. > > It is Don's description of her that prompts me to share one of my favorite > Native American memorials. In friendship and caring: > > I Am Not Here > > Don't stand by my grave and weep > For I'm not there I do not sleep > I am a thousand winds that blow > I am the diamond's glint in the snow > I am the sunlight on ripened grain > I am the gentle autumn rain > When you awaken in the morning's hush > I am the swift uplifting rush > Of quiet birds in circle flight > I am the soft stars that shine at night > Do not stand at my grave and cry > I am not there I did not die > > You are at peace, Kathy, and I know you had a guide along your way. > > E of the headdress ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn