Captive Heart

O Captain of my heart,On Love’s TreeYou vanquish the Murderer.You put to death the Lie. You, victorious in Death,Descend, piercing the EarthTo ransom Adam’s seed. Scale my stony ramparts.Pull down vanity’s tower.Besiege the Gates of Hell. Trumpet Your holy rage.As on thundering steed,With burnished sword,You capture,To hold fast, my soul. Call “Beloved”Your desolate one.Call “Espoused”,She … Continue reading