Herbert Quatrain

Faith is never blind
Faith's someone to trust,
             and to find -
when circumstance must !    


Note: This quatrain form is labelled after and inspired by a verse from George Herbert(1593-
1633) 5:5:3:5
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Rodrigues Avatar
October 2, 2021 at 4:47 PM
Correct notions of faith and hope…not wish making but trust !
Strand Avatar
October 3, 2021 at 1:01 AM
Yes Kim...always trust..in a person...nothing difficult with Jesus words..if we do
Buehler Avatar
October 2, 2021 at 1:51 PM
A powerful and moving poem, and so true.
Strand Avatar
October 3, 2021 at 12:59 AM
Simple Evelyn..but..otimes..difficult
Kendrick Avatar
October 2, 2021 at 4:51 AM
He used a short form didn't he? What are the rules? I am delighted each time you visit and read my work. Sara
Strand Avatar
October 3, 2021 at 12:58 AM
A 5:5:3:5 Sara,he created numerous verse forms
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