While fretting over loveless things
instead of what the Spirit brings,
I stifled joy. The church bell rings.
There’s sadness in the wind.
His way is true. His burden light.
He found me through the dark of night.
I once was bound to wrong, not right,
but that was long ago.
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Ronovan Hester offers “choice” as inspiration for this week’s Ovi Poetry Challenge.

Hi Frank I hope you enjoyed your vacation and THANK YOU for these words to live by. Dan
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Blessings to you, Dan! The vacation was wonderful!
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Very well done, Frank.
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Thank you, Dan!
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Love this Frank. Thanks for sharing it.
Pat
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Thank you, Pat, and blessings to you!
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Wonderful. Great poem and beautiful scripture. One of my favorite.
Shalom!
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Thank you and blessings, Michael!
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He makes our yoke light. Amen!
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