Thursday, February 28, 2013

just the dust


what they had
when they killed the Christ
the hired hands holding
just the dust
the land an illusion
a metaphor for the kingdom
denying the promise
the covenant with God
all they had
when they rejected the Savior
the dust of the earth
and nothing more



February 28, 2013
Matthew 21:37
Matthew 21:33-46
“The Parable of the Tenants” (NIV)
“The Story of the Greedy Farmhands” (The Message)
Sanctuary for Lent for 2013
by Robert V. Dodd
scripture and meditation for February 28, 2012
read February 28, 2012

All of my poems are copyrighted by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014. All rights reserved. Contact me at Ray Foss for usage. See all 27,190+ of my poems at www.raymondafoss.blogspot.com Poetry Where You Live.

No comments: