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Bestowed by God with faith according to Scriptures I do strive to seek Him, begging for His guidance Believing His wisdom, always perfect and right… Divine intervention --- such I desire so well. 1985… Toward college degree, yet away from my home Scholarship gained along academic freedom Yet Bible studies’ truth brought me to the Saviour… Divine intervention --- my soul redemption set. 1991… Alighting from the bus; then sprawling on the street My body rested there… along that busy road No vehicles passed by as I managed to stand… Divine intervention --- the Lord guarded me well. 1996… Teaching career flourished in great institution Voluntary service versus secular job??? My choice must be resolved for full-time reaching-out… Divine intervention --- The Master granted peace. 2003… Ministry adjustments for orphanage venture Government compliance and license to cope with Another course-challenge; my heart yielded fully… Divine intervention --- The Almighty gave joy. 2018… Desirous for global poetry publication My persistence fainted; but was soon ignited Since providentially, I came across PS*… Divine intervention --- Sovereign endowment. 2019… My Daddy wished to leave the hospital alive Doctor handed waiver as prayer was fervent No to euthanasia; yes, I loved Dad so much… Divine intervention --- Creator took him home**. 2021… Our special child’s milestones definitely highlight Miracles so wondrous despite pandemic blow Diagnosed to progress toward retrogression***… Divine intervention --- reflects God’s grace at work. I thank the Lord indeed; His eyes**** watch over me His hand remains outstretched to secure my footsteps Blessing my trust in Him, blocking me from wrong moves… Divine intervention --- His love’s affirmation. *My Poetry Soup membership commenced on April 9, 2018. **My Dad went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2019. ***Our special son is now 12 years old. ****2Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him… December 22, 2021 Narrative in modified Alexandrine form 6th place, "DIVINE INTERVENTION" Poetry Writing Premiere Contest Sponsored by Chantelle Anne Cooke; judged on on 1/4/2022.
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