Sunday, December 27, 2015

And the word became flesh and lived among us


The Logos-word came,
so the story goes,
sharing light and truth and wonder
with us earth-folk;
receiving, in return,
the planet's dust and strife,
along with our tears, regrets and weariness.
Hardly a balanced transaction.



© Ken Rookes 2015

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