Tuesday 5 February 2019

Preparation

Pages of conceit, she burns,
before she steps in.
She deserts it all
to make room for Him.
Slivers of vanity,
she leaves behind-
everything that shan’t allow
to seep Him in.

All she carries with her
is unbending readiness.
And devotion,
her companion, constant.
And when she steps out,
she indeed, never would.
But what you knew of her,
shall be memory so distant.

O Dearly loved!

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