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Persons are gifts of God to me
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That come all wrapped so diff'rently
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Some so loosely, others so tightly,
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But wrappings are not the gift.
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I am a gift of God to me.
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Do I accept the gift I see?
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I am a person, and for this reason,
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A wonderful gift of love.
III
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Am I a gift to others, too,
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That must be giv'n to you and you?
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We are all persons, gifts to be shared
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So lets have a grand exchange of gifts!