IN THE CYCLE OF EXISTENCE

Allow my wisdom to assert warnings along historical authenticity Bringing the truth, “In the beginning God created…”* with perfect beauty Championing supreme sovereign control over mankind’s creativity Driving the need for people to fulfill their foremost directed duty… Exposed toward Adam and Eve along their impact for eternity Faith of mine fervently clings to the Lord midst human frailty Gripped by God’s grace while grieving due to greed’s gravity Here am I heralding that there’s hope in turning from hostility… Immune to the cycle of people’s existence marked with infirmity Justice I yearn to behold in advocating honesty of triumphant joviality Kindness shown to everyone, not just to pets like doggie and kitty Love for each other, I hail, to reign along enjoyment of pardon’s liberty… Mismanagement of resources midst selfishness mars the Creator’s majesty Now, I beseech functional citizens to exercise nurture against notoriety Opening themselves for constructive changes with readiness-opportunity Paradigm shift toward transformation for next generation’s posterity… Quitting irresponsibility and abuse for granted dominion with role’s quality Realize, recognize and resolve problems along God’s governing renewability Sensibility with sensitivity I continue to seek from civilizations in their sobriety Thankful for grace of the Life-Giver Who upholds earth in His tenacity… Understanding Earth’s status vis-à-vis inhabitants’ stature of uncertainty Virtuous heart vows to pray for redemption, repentance and revival’s vitality Wishing to win against waywardness and wickedness, while watchfully witty ‘Xercising optimism along trust in the Lord for people’s grievous 'xtremity Yearning for “O earth, hear the word of the LORD”* to become divinely yeasty Zooming toward New Heaven and New Earth with holy zeal, spiritually zesty. *Genesis 1:1 **Jeremiah 22:29 November 20, 2024 1st place, "In the cycle of Existence" Poetry Writing Contest Sponsored by Anoucheka Gangabissoon; judged on 1/5/2025