The Name Jesus

Despondent, falling
Or more dire
That foothold, beneath
Now gives way;
The green Earth's, and life's!
As sinks day.

Needful of uplift
A hand's, heart's
Both soft, for mercy
As strong lit
Sky, Heaven, rending
Shout, scream it.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Kyser Avatar
October 19, 2022 at 4:37 PM
Amen, James. The rocks cry out whether we do or not
Watkin Avatar
October 20, 2022 at 3:54 PM
Thanks so much Jeff
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