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The Backside of the Cross, Single Parenting

Diplomacy's reveal, the hardship of conceive, the woman bears the fruit to birth the man does oft deceive! And if the altar's reached some freedoms are impeached although the words "I promise" do not breech! It must be centered still the walk within ~ I mill, no forefront's grave portraying can fulfill! The backside of the cross so often scened as loss was Jesus' spined indenture of emboss!* My efforts not bereave this poem itself retrieve Some virtue I can't leave ~ While in Him . . . . still believe! *Indenture ~ to decorate in relief. *Emboss ~ to raise the surface of!

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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