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Under His Sacred Tree

Under his sacred tree he sat With tears in his eyes Tired of fleeing away Scared of being a part of this cruelty Under his sacred tree he sat Asking god to take him away To forgive his sins To spare his soul Under his sacred tree he sat Looking around him with despair Feeling the darkness in his blood reign Under his sacred tree he sat With his eyes closed Thinking of his life as a huge mistake Wondering why god is permitting this world to torment his weary heart Wondering when will his painful tears dry Wondering when will this vain world cease Then in front of him he saw the bright face That relieved his pain and moderated his agony with a tear crawling on his face, with smile drawn on his face he died under his sacred tree he died …

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007




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