She stepped from
behind the mystery
enveloped our
complicated history
Buried us in
the depths of her mercy
unravelled the strings
of our worry,
spun us in from
exile at the periphery,
and celebrated our
joyful new liberty.
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Really beautiful and calming. Thanks for this post!
My pleasure.
[ Smiles ] Thank you for posting another beautiful poem.
My pleaure.
Beautiful. I love it.
I’m glad. Thanks for stopping by Michelle.
Reblogged this on Niki Bayard and commented:
angels do exist 🙂
angels all around us.
beautiful…
Thank you.
Shawn,
Please listen and share our song ‘Only Hearing Angels’
http://www.reverbnation.com/helenbird/song/20732040-only-hearing-angels
These songs are born of love and poverty…’every lost one of us’
Thanks for sharing, Helen
Very beautiful. Thank you for sharing this. It also has a calming effect on me and I needed that today.
I’m glad to provide you a moment of peace, Becky!
This is awesome!!!
Glad you like it Cheryl.
Beautiful!
Thanks.
I want one of those! 🙂
btw – typo – depts
Ooh! Thanks for that! Fixed!
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