Poems

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FIRST TESTIMONY

Rita Hymes

How could trite words begin to tellof the gratitude filling my heart?

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ALREADY PERFECT

Jeanne Guerin Bengston

Oh, do not pray, some future day"Thy will be done" :some pain be still, some illor savage sin be gone.

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INVINCIBLE

Jayne Holmes Warren

Jerusalem, a city fair,Was focal point for one in prayer;With open window, unafraidOf mandates by conspirators made,Thrice daily did his prayers ariseTo God, omnipotent, all-wise.

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TITHE

Priscilla Holzworth

The call to service came.

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PREDAWN SINGING

Mildred Nickerson Hall

Before full dawnin the first grayhint of light,birds begin their chirping;they know the nightis past.

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"GO FORTH"

Stella Denise Cousins

"Go forth, and stand upon the mount.

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As the pure freshness of the melting snowQuickens the wintry woodland to new lifeWith rills innumerable whose crystal flowRipples in secret under last year's leaf,So comes Truth's revelation unto men.