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Poem January 4, 1988 Issue

"The desert shall ... blossom as the rose"

(Isaiah 35:1)

Margaret Singleton Decker

No fig from thistle,
no pear from pine:
Kind will always
produce its kind.

And blossoming
of heart or sand
occurs when streams
of Love command.

Margaret Singleton Decker

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