Variation on the Prayer of St. FrancisA Poem by JoeColemanDevotional
Lord, let me experience peace of soul...
When I am low, lift my spirit aloft. When I can be hurtful, let me heal. When I sound strident, make my voice soft and when I seem callous help me to feel. Oh Divine Creator, grant that I may not so much Seek to be happy As to spread happiness; Not so much understand as to accept; Not so much seek to be loved as to be loving... For it is in loving we bear Thy Image and reveal Thy Likeness in the world. Amen. © 2015 JoeColeman |
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Added on June 27, 2015 Last Updated on June 27, 2015 AuthorJoeColemanMelrose, MAAboutMost of my interest stems from involvement in spoken-word-open-mic groups in eastern Mass. I enjoy entertains people with amusing, bawdy verse that takes an audience to surprising places. I also lik.. more..Writing
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