+ 5TH POEMS: Such A Tender Drawing Closer, December 8th, 2024, Near, Then During, Dusk

To You, Lord, with Your Blessed Mother:  I should not have been surprised

that Your call to soar more deeply to Orthodox spirituality

was so tenderly and amazingly personalized---

proof, yet again, of the tremendous and merciful abundancy

of Your salvific, redemptive, and vivifying Love for me.



Starward

Author's Notes/Comments: 

The fourth line alludes to John 10:10.

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A true Poet has the power to

A true Poet has the power to transfer emotion, and this meteor of mystical, unconditional love rocketed right into my spirit and reminded me that mercy still reigns and Truth still has the last word.

 

A sublime hymn, brimming with gratitude and rejuvenation, that we not only feel for a moment, but carry with us.

 

 

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This comment, coming from

This comment, coming from such an accomplished Poet, is a profound honor.  Thank you; thank you for this exponential gift.


Starward