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Momentous Time As a College Freshman

Encounter with Christ by faith* yielded first spiritual poem.

Galatians 3:26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

October 4, 2020

1st place, "How My First Poem Was Born" Contest
Sponsored by JCB Burl; judged on 10/8/2020.
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Brul Avatar
October 11, 2020 at 12:08 AM
Great piece! Congratulations and thank you for sharing this sublime moment of your life as a poet. I cannot contain my joy in knowing how your 1st poem came to exist.
Dietrich Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 5:16 PM
I believe it, Beata. I am surprised it did not come when you were even younger! actually as I think about it, I wrote MY first one as college freshman too!! Congrats on the win.
Gauthier Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 9:44 AM
Lovely, Beata ~
Strand Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 8:13 AM
ephesians 2 gifted you Beata
Mitra Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 5:50 AM
Amen to that...Congrats on your win Beata.
Andresen Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 5:25 AM
- Congratulations on your winning poem, Beata :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Poetry Avatar
October 5, 2020 at 4:48 AM
Christ is the light and spiritual guide ... peace in God; salute dear Beata alkas poetry
Theraven Avatar
October 4, 2020 at 3:11 PM
Beata, For we live by faith, not by sight. Corinthians 5:7
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