Tuesday, September 21, 2010

The Grateful

A sigh
As the time for judgment
Draws nigh

A whimper
As the faithless could do nothing
But surrender

A cry
As the unwise did all but fail
To try

A smile
As the grateful sees all to be
Worthwhile

A prostrate
As the storms of the heart
Abate

- The Muslim Reader, in press -

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