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Poems

A promised flowering

From the December 1998 issue of The Christian Science Journal


"Light is sown for the righteous,
and gladness for the upright in heart."Ps. 97:11.

"Light is sown"
So sang the Psalmist.
Light whose rays are
Tireless, guiding, warm, and bright—
For the righteous
It is promised.

Gladness waits upon the upright
Sang the Psalmist
Seeing clearly, seeing Truth.
Gladness sown will come to flower
For the upright every hour.

Healing Love forever stands
As with welcoming outstretched hands—
As the Psalmist must have known,
With his song of glad assurance:
"Light is sown ..."

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