BERWICK - Sue Huray and her daughter Lisa Dougherty made a lot of people cry with their initial business venture. But that's not necessarily a bad thing when the business is writing personalized poetry for people's loved ones. "A lot of people love their families with all their hearts and cannot say that," Dougherty said. So Dougherty and her mother decided to put their pens to paper and speak on their behalf. The idea came to the two women when they considered writing greeting cards and poetry as a way to start a home business. But that didn't seem personal enough, Huray said. Even if a person finds the Perfect greeting card, Dougherty said there's not much the receiver can do with it but admire it and put it away in

a drawer. So they decided to write poems reflecting what the giver wanted to say and print them on an 8-by-10 inch Piece of parchment paper suitable for framing. The mother-daughter team started out by posting some flyers to see how much interest they could garner. A few orders came in from friends and family who wanted to give

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