This Heart Is a Lamp

Enabling light
Still, burning bright
This heart
Shall not
Be extinguished
Oh, sweet lamp
We hold
You up
To this 
Dark night
This heart
Is a lamp
To see
The world
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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