They Was Wonderful
I was asleep
And in my dreams were visions
Visions of beauty grandeur
For there were
Angels
Interacting moving so invasively
Such wonders
A delight beautiful as prisms and lights and they were. . .
They was wonderful
They was wonderful
They were wonderful to behold
My God I sure enjoyed
They were marvelous to my eyes;
I can hardly wait to fly
And be forever with the Lord and God in eternity
God is marvelous to my eyes
Jesus is wonderful to behold
They was wonderful
They was wonderful
They are, the angels are . . .
They are wonderful
Abba Father, wonderful
Wonderful
Praise God
Amen
Swahili verses
Nilikuwa wamelala. Na katika
ndoto zangu walikuwa maono
Maono ya ufahari ya uzuri
Kwani kulikuwa na malaika
Kuingiliana kusongo maajabu
hivyo invasively vile
Furaha nzuri kama prisms na taa na walikuwa
llikuwa ajabu
llikuwa ajabu
Walikuwa ajabu tazama
Mungu wangu mimi hakika
walifurahia
Walikuwa ajabu kwa macho
yangu
Mimi ni vigumu kusubiri kuruka
Na kuwa milele na Bwana na
Mungu milele
Mungu ni ajabu kaw macho
yangu
Yesu ni ajabu tazama
llikuwa ajabu
llikuwa ajabu
Wao ni, malaika ni
Ni ajabu
Aba Bab, ajabu
AjabuSifa Mungu
Amina
They was wonderful
Them Angels was wonderful
They was wonderful
They are, the angels are . . .
They are wonderful
Abba Father, wonderful
Wonderful
Praise God
Amen
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr.
August 1 2017(c)
from forth coming anthology "Swahili Praise"
Copyright © James Edward Lee Sr. | Year Posted 2017
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