Hope Only Seems Fallen

Hope only seems fallen
At the end of battles;
After the dust settles -
It reappears erelong.

Hope carries a spark -
An internal light -
A fire for life
That eschews the dark.

Hope sings an anthem -
Once fear is put out
And despair is bound -
Its song is heard again.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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June 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Amen to that.
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