Meditations on God

False idols
of self and selfishness
as plentiful as the stars
in the sky
draw my attention
with empty promises
that lead only
to unhappiness
and disappointment
ever reminding me
there is no God
but God

NO GOD BUT GOD
By Robert Van Valkenburgh
‘Meditations of a Gentle Warrior’ at http://www.holisticbudo.com

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