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The Altar Weeps

Hearts torn asunder
    the altar of love weeps
  into mankind's service
    Venom slinking, seeps

  O, calm, reign supreme
    peace, into the home stream
  voices raised, rising, all is lost
    Rancor's chorus exacts its cost

Copyright © Gershon Wolf | Year Posted 2022

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Caren Krutsinger Date: 9/29/2022 10:59:00 AM I also want calm to "reign supreme" as I figure this is closer to the supreme. Login to Reply

Vickey Rhymer Date: 9/28/2022 9:18:00 PM We are instructed seek peace and pursue it showing it must be worked at if we are to grasp hold of it.Enjoyed Mr.Wolf. Login to Reply

Shirley Hawkins Date: 9/28/2022 8:17:00 PM Even a little piece of peace would be a start in this crazy world we live in at this time. Login to Reply

Michael Tor Date: 9/28/2022 12:33:00 PM Words of peace written here we need much of it in our homes. Thanks for sharing Gershon. Be blessed my friend. Login to Reply Gershon Wolf Date: 9/28/2022 5:39:00 PM And may you receive all the blessings of the season, Michael. :) gw

Jennifer Proxenos Date: 9/28/2022 8:31:00 AM Peace, love and harmony in the home, we pray it always is so. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer. Login to Reply Gershon Wolf Date: 9/28/2022 5:32:00 PM So glad to hear you're on the road to recovery, Jennifer. You gave me a scare there! ~ Save the scares for Halloween, ok?

L Milton Hankins Date: 9/28/2022 7:54:00 AM Indeed. I know of a wedding last weekend that was more a sad than happy occasion. Login to Reply Gershon Wolf Date: 9/28/2022 5:35:00 PM That's sad, alright. Funereal weddings. Whew!

Mystic Rose Rose Date: 9/27/2022 9:45:00 PM May he bring peace in every home around the world Gershon, lovely thoughts penned, thank you Login to Reply Gershon Wolf Date: 9/28/2022 5:39:00 PM Yes, indeed. Peace starts in the home and the hearth. Blessings and Bounty!