[bksvol-discuss] Re: Booksharian Heroes
- From: "Paula and James Muysenberg" <outofsightlife@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Bkvol" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:27:45 -0500
Lissi,
That is really creative! Thank you so much!
Paula
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Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 2:18 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Booksharian Heroes
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> Dear Booksharian Friends,
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> Volunteering is a fascinating, fulfilling blessing resulting in my reading
> wonderful books, learning new things and getting to know people I enjoy,
> care about and admire. I wrote this parody of Paul Overstreet's song,
> "Heroes," with all Booksharians in mind.
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> *
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> Booksharian Heroes
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> He opens up his scanner
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> In the hours before dawn
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> So he can finish up this book
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> Before the day is gone.
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> He optimizes settings
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> He holds the book down tight
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> Scannoes out and page breaks in
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> The whole book must be right.
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> You know heroes come in every shape and size,
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> Making special sacrifices for others in their lives.
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> No one gives them prizes,
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> The world don't know their names,
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> But in someone's eyes they're heroes just the same.
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> She Turns on her computer.
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> She'll work extra hard today.
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> Someone wants to read this book,
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> They need it right away.
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> She reads the pages word by word.
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> She doesn't stop for breaks.
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> She spell checks and double checks,
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> And fixes the mistakes.
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> We know heroes come in every shape and size,
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> Making special sacrifices for others in their lives.
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> No one gives them prizes,
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> The world don't know their names,
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> But in someone's eyes they're heroes just the same
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> You sit down to read e mail.
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> You've just joined a new list.
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> You still don't know just how it's done.
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> You're trying to get the gist.
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> You're starting to get answers
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> For questions that you send
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> And the person who's been helping you
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> Has now become your friend..
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> Remember heroes come in every shape and size,
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> Making special sacrifices for others in their lives.
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> No one gives them prizes,
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> The world don't know their names,
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> But in someone's eyes they're heroes just the same.
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> I can't say I know all of you
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> But still it's safe to say
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> Someone out there's read your books
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> With gratitude today.
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> They're reading your book avidly
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> Excusing your mistakes.
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> There is no doubt about it,
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> Cause you've got all it takes.
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> Bookshare heroes come in every shape and size,
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> Making special sacrifices for others in their lives.
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> No one gives them prizes,
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> The world don't know their names,
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> But in someone's eyes they're heroes just the same.
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> I'm talking about heroes.
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> Extraordinary Heroes.
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> Booksharian Heroes!
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> Always with love,
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> Lissi
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