The Waste of the World

Nothing of value
all is dross
the harvest of the world
nothing but waste

Nothing of value
nothing at all
all will crumble and fall
fading from view

The world and its passions
the striving to achieve
nothing of value
when we fall to our knees


September 16, 2010
Facebook post, “Transformed”
http://www.facebook.com/raymond.a.foss#!/note.php?note_id=160565030620634
by Frank Kagulire, September 14, 2010
http://www.facebook.com/raymond.a.foss#!/profile.php?id=100000857959488
- written as a companion poem with “Fruits of Grace”


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