Best Withstanding Poems

I stand at temptations door...
As anger spurs a grievance withheld.
Surreptitiously you praise the incongruent
While flinging to the wayside the valuable.

Eyes closed to the importance of veracity,
You belabor simplicity with objectivity denounced
As you are drawn only to the iconoclastic.
I long to visualize cronyism obliterated.


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Through troubled times of struggle, hearts were muddled, I'd dissemble,
I'd drop your hand, chest buckles, you withstand and reassemble,
you've restored so many times what I've tore down, disassembled...
you understand my loss, first hand, "I love you", your lips trembled.

Though record shows my deeds forgo your...

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Be strong in the Lord
Wearing His complete armour*
Evil withstanding.

*Ephesians 6:13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

July 18, 2019...

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Not withstanding
In this rejoice
Spirits are subjected
Unto you
But rejoice
Praise God alas
Oh!, my friend rejoice
Because your name is written in the Lambs book in...
Heaven
Not Withstanding I choose to Rejoice


inspired from St. Luke 10:20


1/10/18
by James Edward Lee Sr....

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