Love called me, Love called me, Love called me But I drew back; in sin was lost. "O sinner, I come to look for thee; For thee I died upon the cross. O my beloved, return with me: The good Shepherd, with Him go home. From the jaws of the wolf I free thee Come home with Me and no more roam." Hear the voice of Love: "Come home..., come home... Come home, beloved, and no more roam..."
O'er mountain-tracks Love strove and found me Blinded by the darkness of sin. "I am the Way...Follow Me!" said He; All my conflicts melted within. Long in darkness, naught could my eyes see; I gazed now at my Saviour's face: Full of tenderness and sympathy, His face shining with love and grace. Love, in a still voice: "Come home...come home... Come home, beloved, and no more roam..."
I found this poem I'd written many years ago when I was 16...