Beloved Companion
Blood soaks
Into the grain
Of the wooden cross
Salvation sustained
At the ultimate cost
A spear lifts
A wet sponge
To lips cracked
From the heat
As the beloved companion
Cries at his feet
The blood of Christ
Drips from toes
Like tears
Shed by a forgiving
Love that endears
Copyright © Plant A Tree Poetry | Year Posted 2017
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