Shades of gray
the world of black and white it seems
has drifted
in the fog
into so many shades of grey
this cloud of unknowing
leaving me adrift
with nothing solid upon which
i can stand.
and the light, which at last I can see
completely surrounding me,
has become too profound in its diffusion
for [...]
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shades of gray
Posted in advent 2004, poems, pre 2005 poetry, shades of gray on December 14, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
advent desire
Posted in advent 2004, advent desire, poems, prayer poems on November 24, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
oh,
but that we could come to see your face
upon the face of every child,
but that our countenances would alight with recognition
at the coming of your promise within every birth.
oh, that every mother, pregnant with the child, would see the angel, hear the whisper,
be filled with awe at being filled with [...]