Under the Fig Tree

March 17, 2019

“I Saw You Under the Fig Tree.” All our yesterdays are forgotten With the rush of Tomorrow. All the words fade away. Images are fleeting. All praise passes into oblivion. The compliments lost, As unrecorded history. All things are sand Falling through the fingers of the Future. None endure the winds of Time. So, what … Continue reading →

All My Hope

March 17, 2019

All My Hope All my hope is in You. All my hope is in Your great Love. All my hope is in Your great Mercy. Seeing but darkly, You are my Light. Clouds conceal Your brilliance, But Faith lifts the veil, And I behold You. Hidden in my very being. Despite my smallness, You dignify … Continue reading →

Thanks Be to God

March 16, 2019

For what am I thankful? How about that I am. Yes, I am here, a creature,one among others, willed into existence by the God of All, and He constantly calls me to know Him. I am free, in other words. Yes, I am free, free to be free of God, if I so choose. There … Continue reading →

One Last Touch

March 16, 2019

Lord, You have been growing me. It’s been 75 years plus a bit, since my conception. All those years and not one day without love. Not one day without the play of wind, Or warmth of golden beam, Or sustenance given though unseen. Not one day without a kiss of sun, Or breeze, Or butterfly. … Continue reading →