She Was Called

She was called to face the sight
Of one contented with earthly joy 
And in a nearly fainting voice
She said “By my soul I swear,
I cannot come to face your sight
Carrying a sober brow”.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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January 18, 2016 at 11:18 AM
wow, this was deep.... Love SKAT
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February 4, 2016 at 8:53 AM
Thanks for this encouragement.
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