LETTUCE

Lord grant

Lord God
bread of life

grant
a gift of humility
a darkening
your holy silence
abandonment

that each,
knowing and unknowing
the jealousy of your yearning

and that each,
famished and content
may devour you
in the holy desire of prayer

(c) Colin Darling 26th November 2006

posted by Colin Darling @ 7:05 AM