The Mast - Part 1

The Mast

Raised on the rock of Golgotha,
	For all eyes to see,
Sinners hung like lizards 
	stuck on a tree.
	
What song for its prey
	Will the Grey Shrike sing?
Avast!  It's the Lamb of God,
	dragging his mast and beam.
	
by, Martin Braun
5/15/2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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