Two Verses About God

I learned God's name though I had thought
I knew it all along.
A happy morning bird had caught
Each syllable in song.

Man condemned my soul, and yet,
God kept silent.  Did not say,
That is until one day
He answered in a violet.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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