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All the animals who had been ill and old
are restored to health and vigor; those who were hurt or maimed are made
whole and strong again, just as we remember them in our dreams of days
and times gone by.
The animals are happy and content, except
for one small thing; they each miss someone very special to them, who
had to be left behind.
They all run and
play together, but the day comes when one suddenly stops and looks into
the distance. His bright eyes are intent; his eager body quivers. Suddenly
he begins to run from the group, flying over the green grass, his legs
carrying him faster and faster.
You have been spotted, and when you and
your special friend finally meet, you cling together in joyous reunion,
never to be parted again.
The happy kisses rain upon your face;
your hands again caress the beloved head, and you look once more into
the trusting eyes of your pet, so long gone from your life but never absent
from your heart.
Then you cross the Rainbow Bridge together
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- Author unknown
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