"Healing isn't the only thing," she said.
And she explained to me
how necessary are the graces of Spirit
for enriching the heart and uplifting thought.
I had yearned only for physical healing.
And it was with some reluctance
I turned again to well-worn booksThe Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
for fresh inspiration,
seeking guidance for growth in grace
and gratitude for those who express it.
The search was absorbing.
But the day came when I thought again
of the dire and sobering symptoms.
And not a trace of them could I find.
