Though

life's

thorns may

entwine and

bleed our

hearts

dry in

suffering.


in full

witness of

God's

open eyes.


asking

penance,

I would lie

down and

surrender

to you,


and shelter

you from

any harm

or doubt

in love...


the giving

is the

salvation



of turning

black

to light.


to see your

eyes

and taste

your lips,


in faith


without

sorrow.


or pain..


to hold

you still,

with devine

intervention

and patience


of giving

everything,


and receiving

everything


in return.