The Cure

Will anything serve to lessen,
  the ache your heart now feels

Will providence bring a blessing,
  if before the throne you kneel

Will the pain be slave or master,
  can the church bells ring once more

Will your pulse beat ever faster,
 —if your faith provides the cure

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2017)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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