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Monday, 15 July 2019

Pray Thyself In Me



“Lord, I know not what I ought to ask Thee;
Thou only knowest what I need;
Thou lovest me better than I know how to love myself.

Sunday, 14 July 2019

David the Fallen


Many were his foes
Of David, a song
For his life, like a flea
Fled from Absalom

Saturday, 13 July 2019

My Great Prayer



The morning bright
With rosy light,
Shall wake me from my sleep.

Friday, 12 July 2019

My Lord and My Rod



When grief like a flood engulfs me as I pray
When dark doubts like waves rock my soul
Whatever my lot thou hast taught me to say
I am yours, you are God, my own goal

Thursday, 11 July 2019

Cords of Death



The cords of death entangled
Destruction overwhelmed
The snares of death confronted
The coiling grave compelled

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Happy Everlife



Happy Birthday Mum
Greatest of all mothers
You carried me in your tum
My sister and brothers

Tuesday, 9 July 2019

O Happy Life



O happy one walking
Not in godless plans
Lest their paths standing
Where scoffer he bands

Monday, 8 July 2019

The Defaming of Sméagol

In a boat above the dank
Sits a small young Déagol
From a hole under the bank
Leaps his dear cousin Sméagol

Sunday, 7 July 2019

Chords of Life


Sing this in song
David the servant
To One who is strong
To music be fervent

Saturday, 6 July 2019

Unwakened Trees


Bottoms are up
Heads in the ground
As sleepish trees
Unwake surround

Friday, 5 July 2019

Entish Wake


Trees be wreathe
Lungs reach out
Wind pipe up
Trunk stand doubt

Thursday, 4 July 2019

Missessary Journey


Myopic mind has lost its sight
This cranium is out of fight
The world once mine has been upended
A minitude of life pretended

Wednesday, 3 July 2019

Bemeaning


It’s a wild day for bad weather
A dark day for the rain
It’s a black day for night time
I can’t keep things just the same

Tuesday, 2 July 2019

De Day A Way


What’s this date today
A day you do de side?
A date for me to stay
Away a way to hide?

Monday, 1 July 2019

All that is Old



All that is gold does not glitter
Nor should all who falter be tossed