I love the way You keep trying To take the beautiful, And make it more beautiful. Is there no city on a hill, No mountain grandeur, Nor sweeping vista, That can truly satisfy, In its worldly reality? Having travelled all byways, Having scaled the heights, Plumbed the depths As far as you dare, Seek still … Continue reading
The Fewness of the Saved
https://youtu.be/ykkFVxxGJaE Joann Nelander
Music of Mother
In my beginning, You were there, Constant in the throbs That matched my own. When I came forth Into the light Into the cold, You were my warmth, Enfolding. Now, you carry me, At your bosom, I sway gently With your every move. Even in sleep, As in our earlier days, With you surrounding me, … Continue reading
Eyes
How often I beseech “All the angels and saints”, Yet, fail to realize The multitude of the holy, I call to my side. They do come. They come ready to aid, To do battle, To protect, And do bless. God give me eyes, That I may see, For, indeed, I am, too often, Blind. There … Continue reading
