STAIRS

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A poem about something we use every day, something we give no thought to but is so helpful in our daily lives, a little thing called "STAIRS"!

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STAIRS : 

STAIRS By: Linda J. Hutchinson

Stairs are useful and essential in our lives, we take their steps up and down, into our work places, hospitals, churches, our homes and schools. : 

Stairs are useful and essential in our lives, we take their steps up and down, into our work places, hospitals, churches, our homes and schools.

Taller structures use escalators, and elevators to take us up and down, near them you should find trusty stairs, one of laws safety rules. : 

Taller structures use escalators, and elevators to take us up and down, near them you should find trusty stairs, one of laws safety rules.

There are countless kinds, concrete, marble, steel or wood, made straight, curved or spiral to name a few, to use inside or outside. : 

There are countless kinds, concrete, marble, steel or wood, made straight, curved or spiral to name a few, to use inside or outside.

Banisters are added for safety, in olden days, some of wood were hand-carved, a craft duplicated today, beauty made with pride. : 

Banisters are added for safety, in olden days, some of wood were hand-carved, a craft duplicated today, beauty made with pride.

Brides love to have their weddings where they can descend down flower decorated stairways, it makes a beautiful wish come true. : 

Brides love to have their weddings where they can descend down flower decorated stairways, it makes a beautiful wish come true.

Children like to slide down banisters, omitting the steps, and often are stopped abruptly by mom or dad, other times the floor stops them too. : 

Children like to slide down banisters, omitting the steps, and often are stopped abruptly by mom or dad, other times the floor stops them too.

Monuments are often set up high for us to see, some are statues, many places have stairs; each step up gives us a closer view. : 

Monuments are often set up high for us to see, some are statues, many places have stairs; each step up gives us a closer view.

As you stand in awe at these places, you can feel their history, your heart fills with pride, the steps up were worth it, the down ones too. : 

As you stand in awe at these places, you can feel their history, your heart fills with pride, the steps up were worth it, the down ones too.

As you drive around you may see stairs standing all alone, this makes me sad; I wonder what had been standing there? : 

As you drive around you may see stairs standing all alone, this makes me sad; I wonder what had been standing there?

Was it a home of a dear family of long ago, did it burn, or stand empty and decay, its secrets unknown, its stairs go to nowhere. : 

Was it a home of a dear family of long ago, did it burn, or stand empty and decay, its secrets unknown, its stairs go to nowhere.

Some old Indian dwellings have stairs made of stones, often on the side of a mountain, unsteady, but each step led to home. : 

Some old Indian dwellings have stairs made of stones, often on the side of a mountain, unsteady, but each step led to home.

Stairs are used above the ground, some go below into caverns, in them you will see an awesome world of rocks and stone. : 

Stairs are used above the ground, some go below into caverns, in them you will see an awesome world of rocks and stone.

Some say there is a stairway to success and to fame, not the same, but our lives keep us stepping somewhere, every day. : 

Some say there is a stairway to success and to fame, not the same, but our lives keep us stepping somewhere, every day.

In life I wish our steps could be easy, as it ends, I have been told, there is a special lighted stairway, its steps only go ONE WAY. : 

In life I wish our steps could be easy, as it ends, I have been told, there is a special lighted stairway, its steps only go ONE WAY.

ByLinda J. Hutchinson : 

ByLinda J. Hutchinson Wherever it is you are going in your life, enjoy the journey!