Kneeling

  Keep me on my grateful
              knees Lord, lead me to your
         Kingdom with love and hope-
                     Kindle my burning flame-
          Kiss my cheek and give me
                          keys into heaven’s door-
                 Kneeling…I beg for grace.



Pleiades K - Poetry Contest 
March 9, 2017
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Daniel Avatar
March 14, 2017 at 9:18 AM
This is an excellent prayer that we all must pray, Laura:) a 7:) congratulations:)
Andresen Avatar
March 14, 2017 at 3:59 AM
- Congratulations on your great Pleiades 'K' poems, Laura :) - Best wishes for a lovely Tuesday - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Burch Avatar
March 13, 2017 at 5:53 PM
Congratulations Laura!! Well done! Hugggs deb
Pett Avatar
March 13, 2017 at 5:04 PM
Congratulations Laura, great Pleiades, well deserved win.
Krampe Avatar
March 13, 2017 at 4:48 PM
Congrats on your win with this moving poem, luloo.
Merryman Avatar
March 13, 2017 at 4:28 PM
Laura, from the first time I read this I knew it was going to place #1. A beautiful prayer that I so easily relate to. Congrats on your 1st place win! Blessings, Kim
Dietrich Avatar
March 10, 2017 at 8:37 PM
wow, Laura. I think I am seeing one that will place super high. You really did a good job with every word used for the lines!
Pett Avatar
March 9, 2017 at 5:26 PM
An inspirational poem Laura, so well written, good luck in the contest, Roy. :))
Leiser Avatar
March 9, 2017 at 2:53 PM
Love the wonderful, worshipful way you expressed the subject of kneeling, Laura Loo! Should do very well in the contest, I believe :)
Andresen Avatar
March 9, 2017 at 2:14 PM
A really nice and peaceful pleiades, Laura - Good luck in the contest - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Medders Tobechi Avatar
March 9, 2017 at 12:40 PM
Lovely Laura. It should do well in the contest. GL.
Kannan Avatar
March 9, 2017 at 8:48 AM
Great uplifting one Laura...Hope it wins Good luck with the contest...
Hoffman Avatar
March 9, 2017 at 8:36 AM
Love your inspirational write Laura! G/L in the contest!~Che :)
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