Withheld
Withheld?
Was it not yours?
Has Satan filled your heart?
Were not the proceeds yours as well?
Why did you agree to test the Spirit?
You lied not to man but to God
The Spirit will depart
Their final breath
Withheld
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(For "Give Me A Rictameter!" Poetry Contest
Sponsored by M. L. Kiser
2/10/2020)
Copyright © Jeff Kyser | Year Posted 2022
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