Neighbour

O God, Your hands have made me human
but Your love has made me humane
Let me approach each man and woman
and every child without disdain
but filled with Your mercy and grace
I may them as my neighbour embrace.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Delaney Avatar
April 3, 2013 at 11:23 PM
Wise and gracious poem. Thankyou, SuZ
Andresen Avatar
April 3, 2013 at 7:18 AM
- I love it .... well written David! - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
De La Croes Avatar
April 3, 2013 at 9:30 PM
Thanks, Anne-Lise!
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