If I Were a Phoenix

I am the deacon,
When I should be preacher.
I'm not the beacon,
When I should be leader.
I need believers,
To rise again.
I need to breathe,
New life again.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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February 10, 2024 at 6:36 AM
Well written, sir. I love the concept.
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