Haiku 23: Prayer Life

kneeling I pour out
              father  –   your love I need  . . . 
                   hold me, I shudder 










David Meade
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Guillermo - Fraser Avatar
November 19, 2014 at 9:32 AM
love the humbleness i read inbetween the lines .
Mcdaid Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 9:08 AM
very beautifully painted picture david
Meade Avatar
November 14, 2014 at 8:57 PM
Thank-you my friend . . . all the best.
Bear Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 8:38 AM
embracing God's love, how wonderful Well done. Blessings Edith
Meade Avatar
November 14, 2014 at 8:58 PM
thank-you and may His love embrace you!
Chircop Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 1:17 AM
Its when we pour out every thought and emotion..In that deep voidness of our soul is. when He comes.Beautiful!Charma
Meade Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 7:48 AM
Yes, the emptying of oneself allows the Spirit to fill us with light, love and forgiveness. Thank-you for your words . . . may He always go forward to lead your way.
Kiser Avatar
November 10, 2014 at 2:20 PM
Moving and well written.
Meade Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 7:49 AM
Thank-you for stopping by . . . may you always find love to fill you.
Dietrich Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 11:41 PM
a heartfelt sincere prayer !
Meade Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 7:51 AM
Thank-you Andrea . . . from one who knows the solitude of the heart, my appreciated.
Meier-Hans Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 6:53 PM
I hear the heartfelt longings in your words David. Very precious Haiku.
Meade Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 9:36 PM
Thank-you my dear friend . . love of a father is special.
Kendrick Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 3:02 PM
Very spiritually orientated..Thanks for the visit to my page..Sara
Meade Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 9:37 PM
Thank-you Ms. Sara -- loved your poems today -- well, everyday!
Bateman Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 1:58 PM
David, This one says so much!! The Lord God is there for all of us in our hour of need. We must ask for his help. Enjoyed this one immensely. Best Always, Gary (Amen!!)
Meade Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 9:38 PM
Thank-you my spiritual friend -- may we always seek his help.
Allison Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 12:05 PM
Oh I do like this David it is very toucing:-) Hugs jan x
Meade Avatar
November 9, 2014 at 2:02 PM
the emptying of one's self is good for the soul . . . all the very best
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