Perseverance

O the ashes as they burn my back. Relentlessly falling down a never-ending tomb, Squeezing through the cracks of heavy a laden soul My God My Lord To reign with thee I must suffer Suffer heavy yolks that with thee I can bear “...I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me!”
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

Poem

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Be the first to comment on this poem. Encourage this poet.

Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace