Sr. Magdala Grace Rutherford Poet Rhyme

To Psalm 13

Wake me from slumber's arms,
her warm caress deceives me.
Save me from her temptress charms,
felled prey of my foul enemy.

Tell me arise, arise
your glorious light beckoned.
Pleasing brightness to my eye,
sleeps darkness over-reckoned.

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September 29, 2009 at 12:35 PM Sr. Magdala, I just wanted to drop by and add--Congratulations on making it through the first round in the contest. Good luck in the finals! Karen

Carol Sunshine Brown September 24, 2009 at 2:56 PM Congratulations on your poem making it through the first round.Wishing you the best in the finals. Love, Carol

Phyllis Babcock July 11, 2009 at 8:32 AM Congratulations on your featured write. God Bless Phyl

Adeleke Adeite July 11, 2009 at 5:12 AM Hey, I love your theme, thrust & tone.What a wonderful piece! You are such a great poet. Please keep writing & congratulations on your excellent piece being featured dis week. Great you

July 8, 2009 at 6:41 AM Interesting reflection based on the biblical psalm. Congratulations on having your poem featured! I wish you continued success with your writing. Enjoy your honor. Karen

Vince Suzadail Jr. July 6, 2009 at 4:45 PM Congrats Sister on your poem "To Psalm 13" being featured. Vince

Laura Mckenzie July 6, 2009 at 12:10 PM Congratulations on your featured poem ! Wonderfully done! Laura :)

James Fraser July 6, 2009 at 10:21 AM Congratulations on your featured poem>>James

July 6, 2009 at 9:14 AM Much said in this concise poem. Nice use of rhyme to convey your thoughts. Congratulations on being featured this week. Wishing you continued success with your writing. Karen

Carol Sunshine Brown July 6, 2009 at 5:52 AM Congratulations on your featured poem this week. May you have many more. Love, Carol

Ernilando Tugaff July 5, 2009 at 11:33 PM Well penned piece of work. Bravo and congratulations. God bless and more power. Ernilando

Edward Orozco May 2, 2009 at 7:57 AM Beautiful! This is very well written! Please keep sharing, God bless! - darkpoet

Nadia Shahwan April 24, 2009 at 4:24 PM Very beautiful.