Poems inspired by the Song of Songs.
Category Archives: meditation
The Exceptions #132
Look, the days are shortened, but Thou art in every moment. Upon me, lay your hand, And be my Helper. Merciful kindness, Unto me you pour, As thou usest to. Do unto those who trust you, That love you shed abroad. Thy name is eternal.
The Exceptions #123
Mine eyes have a diminished field of vision, and Fail for faulty focus. Thy salvation is like a corrective lens, And for me, it heals my blindness. The word of God opens the iris, and Thy righteousness turns on the light.
The Exceptions #122
Be surety against the wicked schemes, For thy servant is powerless. For good is my desire, Let not my inordinate affections corrupt. The proud should tremble, oppress me and squeeze out the bitter water.