As I wander
off the path
into the brush
and bramble
of self will
I leave the safety
and protection
of the Lord behind
denying his grace
ignoring his promise
overtaken by the thorns
I cannot go on
he welcomes me back
onto the path
of truth and light
OF TRUTH AND LIGHT
‘Meditations of a Gentle Warrior’ at http://www.holisticbudo.com
To read my longer writing ‘Grappling With Divinity,’ visit http://www.robertvanvalkenburgh.com
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