O Lord, being thankful is hard
When my heart feels pierced by a shard
Of this world, now broken and torn
By people so lost and forlorn
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11/14 Poem: Reunited Hearts (Ode to Inner Healing)
StandardThe reason our loves fall apart
Is because sin broke our heart
The pain was just too great to bear
And so must be exiled somewhere
Limerick: Obey Deep
StandardWhen we obey Christ with whole hearts
That’s when deep redemption can start
As we see His face
We’re filled up with grace
And what divides us falls apart
Limerick: For Givenness
StandardThe secret to life that’s worth livin’
Is how much we feel we’ve been given
When we overflow
Like Jesus we grow
And interpret earth like it’s heaven
Requiem for The Flesh
StandardOur flesh is the shame
God built into our genes
To help us survive
Without Him
Un-Self-Deceived
StandardWe are deceived
By our Self
Because we are deceived
About our Self
We can’t know who we are
Until we know whose we are
Whole-y Pray-ers
Standard[aka Hegelian Prayer: Asking for God’s synthesis, not just our thesis]
God wants whole-y pray-ers
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