His Quiet Strength

I sat so still in silence
the sound of Quietness,
gently tugged upon my sleeve
as offering to bless.

The strength needed no glory
raised in mighty cries,
the humble servant attitude
is all the here applied.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Brown Avatar
December 23, 2009 at 10:56 AM
Congratulations on making it through the first round of the PoetrySoup Site October Contest. I wish you the best in the finals Sr. May 2010 be the year you see your writing endeavors become reality. Love and blessings to you and yours always, Carol
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December 21, 2009 at 9:48 AM
Congrats on your poem winning the first round of PS contest!! Very well deserved, enjoyed reading your wonderful poetry. Here’s wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!! May 2010 be your best year ever! Love Light Patty
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December 20, 2009 at 11:24 AM
Many congratulations on reaching the second round with your fine poem >> James
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October 23, 2009 at 9:51 AM
BRILLIANT WRITING!!!! Thank you for sharing these words of wisdom. Lainie
Fraser Avatar
October 19, 2009 at 10:36 AM
Congratulations on your wonderful poetry being featured this week >> James
Brown Avatar
October 18, 2009 at 5:05 PM
Congratulations on your well deserved poetry being featured this week . Love, Carol
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September 24, 2009 at 12:43 PM
Nicely done. Keep writing. Sara
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