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Seek Peace At the Sacred Altar

Seek peace at the sacred altar With your spirit renewed, Living in hope, sing the psalter ~~ In faith God's love imbued. Following His leading Daily, His word reading Divine mercy pleading If your living you would alter, Seek peace at the sacred altar. FIFTH PLACE WINNER written October 20, 2021 [syllables checked by PS Syllable Counter] especially for "Quietus - October 2021" poetry contest sponsored by Unseeking Seeker

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Janice Canerdy

Date: 10/28/2021 6:29:00 AM

Wonderful, expressive poem, Milton. CONGRATS on your win! Janice

L Milton Hankins
Date: 10/28/2021 9:47:00 AM

Thanks, Janice.

Paulette Calasibetta

Date: 10/28/2021 5:15:00 AM

Milton, " Seeking Peace at the Sacred Altar".....beautifully written~ filled with the promise of spiritual renewal. Congratulations on your win! Blessings, Paulette

L Milton Hankins
Date: 10/28/2021 9:47:00 AM

Thank you, Paulette. Appreciate the read.

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 10/28/2021 4:23:00 AM

Beautiful, Milton! Love your opening line. Congratulations!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 10/28/2021 9:47:00 AM

Thank you, Kim. I appreciated your thoughts on the write.

Christuraj Alex

Date: 10/28/2021 12:02:00 AM

Seeking peace in the altar is a need today. You have stressed on it beautifully. Congratulations!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 10/28/2021 9:47:00 AM

Thanks, Christuraj.

Unseeking Seeker

Date: 10/27/2021 9:04:00 PM

Yes, Milton, we must each choose to alter, to connect with our luminous divinity within. Thank you for participating and congrats on your win!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 10/27/2021 9:38:00 PM

Thank you, Unseeking Seeker. I enjoyed writing for your contest.

Caren Krutsinger

Date: 10/22/2021 12:31:00 AM

" sing the psalter " I love this part!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 10/22/2021 9:58:00 AM

Thanks so much, Caren.

John Watt

Date: 10/21/2021 3:59:00 PM

Milton, this speaks vividly of walking in faith and hope, and the peace that results from that walk. Well done keeping within the challenging constraints. I enjoyed this very much.

L Milton Hankins
Date: 10/21/2021 4:16:00 PM

Thanks so much, John. I really appreciated your kind thoughts and comments.