Lift the veil in this morass of Sin, That faith may blossom and hope enter in. Let the Sun of Justice shine Upon a people in decline, That looking up from the tyranny of power and things Your face may captivate and solace bring. Pour down torrents of Thy Grace To cleanse this dry and … Continue reading
Forever Yours
You behold me, precious. Your eyes and heart follow me, As a mother, her child. So, here I am, Sometimes happy, Oft’ times soiled, Frequently, lost in distraction. Yet, I lay claim to Your Love. How great and blessed is my future, You designed and destined the waif before You. You cause me and set my … Continue reading
Love Sweeter Than
Your love is sweeter than the honey dripping upon the lover’s tongue, Sweeter than wine that wakens the palate to new delight. Your love is aroma and taste penetrating the heart. It is the roof growing higher, And foundation of my world, Glimpsing heaven and begging it near. Your love is sweeter than my life. … Continue reading
I Am
I Am Your grandeur overwhelms me. You lavish Your splendor, Even on the ordinary, Like grass upon the meadow, And tears welling from the heart. Where can I look that You are not? Even the fallow field, Awaits another day, As a virgin in repose, Seeing, in needful desire, A time of promise and plenty. … Continue reading