And a Little Child will Lead Us...
I was going through some of my poems this morning, ones written several years ago, and I came upon this one, so very apropos to the current political and world situation, and to my feelings about what I see and hear. And so, I'm sharing it with you, in the hope that somewhere, somehow, some heart will resonate with mine. Christmas Pilgrimage O God, though I have long lived with more questions about you than answers, of one thing I am certain- from you flows all Creative Energy, from you flows Life, from you flows Love. How, then, God of Creativity, Life & Love, have we, your children, so perverted your gifts that we can look at another human being, created- like us- in the Divine Image, and see only differences, permitting them to separate and divide us? Beneath this thin covering we call skin, beneath the surface appearance of uniqueness, we are the same! We are one! A beating heart enlivens each of us... blood of red flows through arteries and vein...