Anil Deo Poet Free verse

What Is It

Before I sleep, I want to know
You came to terms with all of today
I want to know you have peace, shalom
That all things work your mainstay
Faith in Jesus, then in me, intact
What is it, I want also to know
You awoke rested, eager to thank 
The Universe for a new day, blink
At the dawn-tinged horizon, watch a bird
Or more, quick look at your plants, flowers
Then at least a bit of breakfast before work
I want to be the one to make your cuppa
Even add a delicacy or two for dessert
What is it? What hold do you have on me
This heart, this MOG who vowed one spouse
And now wonders endlessly, if only ....

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Lisa Ricci July 18, 2022 at 2:18 AM Yes Anil, Jesus suffered for us all so we must respect and honor that in our choices and actions. However, the mind is a beautiful tool that sees beauty. And yes, I see beauty within your entry. Shalom... (smile always) Anil Deo July 18, 2022 at 4:10 PM I'm sorry about your brothers & your serious encounters with Covid. Glad Coach Bill & others are praying for your recovery, & healing from the subsequent fall. Shalom shalom. (Please pray psalm 91)

Bill Baker July 17, 2022 at 4:35 PM Well written my friend, Anil. Have a blessed day! Bill Anil Deo July 18, 2022 at 12:05 AM ThanX a million, Coach Bill. It's apt you read it & responded lovingly (for us both)

Lisa Ricci July 17, 2022 at 12:21 PM Hello Anil. I logged in for a moment. This entry is absolutely beautiful and very much poetry with all elements attached especially emotion. Your words truly speak. Well done. May this day find you well. Shalom... Anil Deo July 18, 2022 at 12:04 AM Lisa, Lisa, kusa. Shalom shalom shalom. Greet Marie Ricci & your good Man fir me. I'm grateful U WERE first to comment, & encourage. We need prayer. Some envy couples, but we are covered by the shed blood if Jesus Christ, messiah (see: Isaiah 53)