Poems

NO DEATH IS THEIRS

James M. Speers

No death is theirs who visiblyHave left us, It is only weWould make the parting real, would layThem in some sepulcher—not theyWho wake to Life's bright victory.

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TRUE SELFHOOD

Hazel Harper Brandner

We are not poor, alone, nor old,Though mortal sense may argue thus;We are joint heirs with Christ and holdThe wealth that God prepares for us.

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TRUE AGE

Mary Tompkins Boyd

Dominion over fleeting days is hereAnd can be understoodBy knowing life not measured by the year,But by unfolded good.

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TRUE RECORD

Peter J. Henniker Heaton

Forms cannot touch man.

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THE MOTHER CHURCH

Roberta Joan Seiferth

And the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

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MIND'S ALLNESS

Ruby Robson

Immortal MindShapes my course.

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INTROSPECT

Kathryn Laney Veazey

There was a reason whyOne day I did not proveAll things.

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THE WORD ONLY

Fanny de Groot Hastings

The Word our Master, Jesus, spokeAnd the blind saw, the maid awoke,Is the same Word that fills your mouth—Utter it East, West, North, and South.

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OMNIPRESENCE

Edna Wise West

How can I be alone when daily, hourly,I know that God's dear love companions me!How can I lack when infinite provision,Immutable, enfolds me constantly!