His Love Defines Me

It plagues my mind… the silence That is truth, when the roar Of this place, this eternal thunder Pounding away at the stillness A stardust sky, shimmering – graceful Promising the heart to bring, rather Quiet, yet piercing peace, colored in hues Radiating musings of memory, Beckoning to the wonders inside of me, Feelings blessed by the hand of God Feelings that are trembling, alive It startles my thoughts… the kindness Naked kisses, embraces surreal, Like lavender sunsets or reflections On moonlit dreams, erasing the darkness Laughing at the shadows, eager to be Touched by the light, the intense glimpse, A spark of imagination, soothing Arising on the breathless ambiance, the Stirrings of beauty surrounded by faith Enlightening the eternal praises, poured Out in prayers, petitioning the most Wonderful, astonishing spirit known – The spirit of One so great that only His Light can bring hope to the broken heart It is His love that guarantees me the truth Will rouse my devotion, clarify every broken Thought, encourage all those doubts, Saving my soul from the dread that comes When there are lingering fears, tears Sliding along the lines of a faded feeling Who believes that the truth will never Take away the pain that follows the grief Remembering only the silhouette, the Outline of a whispered verse, poetry Found in the word He gave each of us, The word that reveals the truth to us… The word that is alive, breathing Into us – the music of eternal peace, The miracle that is His gift to each one Who believes in His Son – the Savior, the love That beats in rhythm with each verse found In the scriptures, sweet songs expressing Forgiveness, God’s gift to those who believe He is the answer to every need He is the hope and faith – He is the wonder Abiding with us when we feel His peace Surrounding our spirit with this tender feeling! It is grace – It is light – it is love from above That hushes the shame and frees my heart To listen to the wonder of His eternity, His gift Forever and always – His love surrounds me – Gentling each piece of me with His understanding, His wisdom, His sympathy The miracle of His compassion Laced through each tear, each dream, each echo From the hope that reminds me – His love defines me!