At the End of Our Rope

     He never runs out of patience
        gives us as much rope as we need

     We can use it to climb our way up to Him
        or hang ourselves with our misdeeds
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Elliott Avatar
March 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Very wise poem, Gershon. You flow.out such superb verses. Shalom :)
Wolf Avatar
March 17, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Thanks for your kind words for this one, Regina! ~ Gershon
Beaufort Avatar
March 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Thanks for this Gershon....we have discretion and can take advantage of our opportunities or not. You summarize it well. Smiles!
Lawless Avatar
March 17, 2025 at 5:47 AM
I keep jumping off the chair but rope is too long
Wolf Avatar
March 17, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Jump farther, chicken! ~ X. A. Kushner
Read Avatar
March 17, 2025 at 3:51 AM
The choice is ours..
Tor Avatar
March 17, 2025 at 12:54 AM
This one is a clever one my friend. A favorite for sure. Read you later...
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