Friday, May 02, 2014

in the bosom of the enemy

at rest, not on guard
a casual omission
in the bosom of the enemy
exposed, at risk
sleeping in the arms
ones who would hurt us
vulnerable to attack
when we least expect it.
                  

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May 2, 2014
in the bosom of the enemy
Cover art interpretation
“Samson and Delilah”
artist: Aaron Hicks
interpretation by
Mona Bagaso Cave
Upper Room Daily Devotional
for March and April 2014
http://devotional.upperroom.org/issues/may-jun%202014  

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