The final paragraph provides: The final paragraph provides a tremendous testimony of Faith in the Christian hope of eternal life. I applaud you, and your words are going to help others who read them.
always a way forward:
Whenever I’m dragging and my soul is in anguish, I read Psalms and find new strength and a path forward. So great is the darkness around us, it often eclipses our soul’s ability to cope. But whenever we read Psalms, we have that comfort of knowing, is not a new phenomenon. And with God’s Spirit, there is always a way forward. As so many before us have found.
Sometimes yes - sometimes no: Sometimes the second time around is the best time around, if it isn’t a second reunion to disaster. Which is why some things end on the first go around. But that said, sometimes we just have an addiction to the wrong person – who doesn’t quite have the right frequency for our soul’s happiness.
Thank you for your comment: Thank you for your comment and the very fine compliments. A comment from you is always a personal thrill of the finest order; and then when you mention the name of Virgil, that just raises my joy exponentially. I thank you, more than my mere words indicate, for selecting this particular poem for your comment.
So much Light and compassion: So much Light and compassion breathes in, out and through each regal, heartfelt prayer that I believe they are, absolutely, Divine, and you, with humility, were a willing vessel. And that's no small honor! Weren't many great poets like William Blake , Henry Thoreau and others going back to Virgil and Homer, sometimes couriers for Ultimate Reality?
I am so deeply moved on a very personal level by these gleaming, most healing, special deliveries. Thank you for being an open vessel bearing precious gifts. God bless.
I have just one criticism: : I have just one criticism: this poem is so moving, that I could only wish it was much longer. But, more seriously, you have encapsulated the saint's story in a way that moves briskly, yet profoundly. You should be very, very (and if I may say so, very) pleased with this literary accomplishment.
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