My Heart He Did Sweep

Last night I tried to sleep
but all I could do was weep.

Then someone began to sweep
so nothing would ever seep.

Last night I did weep
because my heart GOD did sweep.

At night I now can sleep
because nothing can ever seep.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2005

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